Paschal Donohoe’s Christmas: Yes to Indiana Jones movies and Christmas jumpers, no to festive pyjamas
The outgoing minister for public expenditure shares his Christmas traditions and is asked who’s on his naughty list
The latest news, analysis, and comment on Paschal Donohoe, the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform and a Fine Gael TD for Dublin Central
The outgoing minister for public expenditure shares his Christmas traditions and is asked who’s on his naughty list
Leo Varadkar recently said politicians generally aren’t good at maths. We asked some of his former Dáil colleagues and a government economic adviser if they agreed
The outgoing Green Party TD delivered on her predecessors’ promises to address Ireland’s woeful shortfall when it comes to supporting cultural activity
Labour government looking to draw line under previous ‘antagonistic’ UK-EU relationship, Reeves says
Former taoiseach urged doctors not to ‘sell themselves short’ in pay negotiations with the government
In Dublin’s north inner city support for the veteran criminal known as the Monk shows how ‘disaffected’ locals are
Close-fought races and the tantalising prospect of power brought relief for the victorious but crushing lows for those rejected by the electorate
Fine Gael Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform holds seat he has held since 2011
Election 2024: If the far right are to make a breakthrough to the Dáil, it could be here
Party targets Sinn Féin with what has been called ‘Project Fear’, though Simon Harris calls it ‘Project Truth’
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Dublin gangland figure Gerard Hutch says his campaign for election in Dublin Central is ‘genuine and truthful’
Simon Harris claims Fine Gael wanted to ‘offer information’ to broadcaster after his controversial exchange with disability carer
Minister for Public Expenditure says political stability is key due to growing instability across the world
No records were kept and no actions were taken arising from meeting, says Minister’s spokeswoman
Finance spokesman Pearse Doherty insists party will not touch €16bn pool as has been claimed by Minister Paschal Donohoe
Paschal Donohoe accuses party of ‘raid’ – but Pearse Doherty says party would add more money to future funds
Hutch is so successfully laundering his reputation, some manufacturer of washing powder should immediately sign him up as a brand ambassador
Your essential end-of-week politics catch up: O’Leary cuts the legs from under teachers; Independents move up the polls
Minister of Public Expenditure and Reform has yet to give approval for a scheme that was meant to see 40 voluntary departures this year
Paschal Donohoe accuses Fianna Fáil of inflating campaign figures by up to €5.2bn
Labour and Sinn Féin claim scheme has inflationary effect, increasing price of housing for first time buyers
Party says it will ensure about 50,000 homes are built each year under €40bn plan
Dublin criminal, released on bail from Spanish prison, says he will run in Dublin Central in the hope of unseating Sinn Féin leader
Political insulation from the cost-of-living crisis has been paid for by bumper corporation tax receipts – and now those receipts are under threat
Governing parties need to convince electorate that they can deal with persistent problems such as housing and infrastructure
Minister for Public Expenditure ‘reluctant’ to see anything that adds to the cost of living as TII announces 10 cent increase on M50 tolls for unregistered vehicles
Noel Rock appreciation video sees Paschal Donohoe gush there is now ‘only one Rock in my life’ as the Dwayne Johnson fan praises his FG colleague
Standards in Public Office Commission was told it could not follow up on undeclared donations from the 2016 election
Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe sets pay rate at €300,000 for new EirGrid CEO – €60,000 more than the Taoiseach earns
Disclosure comes in a mother’s appeal seeking to hold Tusla in contempt of court order for her son’s detention
Paschal Donohoe says system of representation ‘broadly works’ and wants ‘national conversation’ on the matter
Minister told Cabinet of plans to allocate net €6.3bn to fund capital works, public pay costs and cost of living measures
Meeting of euro zone finance ministers discusses long stalled capital market reforms
Ireland needs a business environment that is attractive and competitive, and having a simpler tax system that is easy to navigate is a critical component
Chambers or Donohoe can’t be accused of perpetuating the hype swirling around generative AI
About €1 billion in giveaways was added in the final days of internal Coalition negotiations amid tense meetings against the backdrop of an approaching general election
Budget 2025: Chambers and Donohoe cautioned colleagues about expenditure growth in once-off measures
Radio review: With robust public finances allowing Ministers a Teflon complacency, the fireworks of old are missing from the post-budget airwaves
Patrick O’Donovan agrees with view of Pashcal Donohoe, who said he was ‘embarrassed’ at price paid for structure
They didn’t even mention the €14 billion figure, perhaps not wanting to rile the tech giant
Labour says budget was ‘all glitter and full of shiny gimmicks’; Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has said she ‘wants to see a full restoration’ of barristers fees
Record interest among readers in wide-ranging live online post-budget question and answer session
Special Assignee Relief Programme costs included €500,000 in tax relief on school fees
Budget 2025: No big new policies, no inspired plans, just more than €2 billion in a budget-day giveaway
Budget 2025: Chambers of Commerce Jack and Been-there-Donahoed-that Paschal cheerily served up a belly buster budget buffet for the voters
Budget 2025: ‘Source of great pride’ that Ireland has international reputation as centre of excellence for screen production, says Minister for Finance
The final cost of living package will now come in at just shy of €2 billion, well in excess of the €1.5bn expected
Spending boost set ‘to stoke inflation’, adding an estimated €1,000 to cost of a typical household’s yearly outgoings
This Budget is a wasted opportunity, at a moment of rude economic health, to present a convincing, coherent, strategic vision for the future
Budget 2025: With the ink barely dry, the Fine Gael leader will gather his general election candidates in Dublin on Wednesday morning
Budget 2025: Double-income households earning above €50,000 each with three children to benefit most in hard cash terms
Budget 2025: Changes on the income tax front are more muted than a giveaway budget might suggest, with increased cost of living also eating into households’ gains. And some workers might even find that they will be worse off
Minister for Public Expenditure spoke immediately after the Minister for Finance
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices