Áras party celebrates 100th anniversary of first Dáil
Michael Holohan returns to the Áras 80 years after attending its first garden party
Blazing a trail: The 19 female ministers since 1918
After Constance Markievicz, Ireland had no woman at cabinet for 60 years. In the past century, there have been just 19 female ministers - and two female presidents
Irish women in politics: ‘Now, now, girlie. There’s no place for women here’
The trailblazing women who breached the male-dominated world of Irish politics encountered sexism and prejudice – from both sexes, writes Martina Fitzgerald, in this edited extract from her new book
Ex-Fine Gael TD Monica Barnes ‘open and optimistic’, funeral hears
Former Senator and TD had intended campaigning for repeal of Eight Amendment
Fifty years after free secondary education, what big idea do we need in 2017?
We ask influential figures in Irish education on what needs to come next
Miriam Lord: Ban on bar disclosure is elephant in room
Senators maintain collective amnesia over ‘stand-up row’ in the Leinster House pub
Where the money will come from
Even in the era of ‘free fees’ Ireland has the second-highest third-level fees in the OECD. And still colleges don’t have enough money. Is there a better way?
Planned changes to Dún Laoghaire county hall criticised as ‘architectural vandalism’
Architecture firm McCullough Mulvin condemns plans to insert intermediate floor in atrium of award-winning building to accommodate new council chamber
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