Covid cases will come down if behaviour changes - Taoiseach
Martin to meet hospitality sector on State supports as TDs back call for their retention
Government indecision will impact climate change action, Seanad hears
FF Senator ‘frustrated’ at inability of ‘all arms of State’ to decide on infrastructure
Fianna Fáil becoming ‘irrelevant and toxic’ to young people, TD tells party meeting
Nphet modelling did not include Niac advice on vaccines for young people, Donnelly says
Weddings should be allowed have 50 guests from July 5th, Seanad hears
Fianna Fáil’s Lisa Chambers makes the appeal amid uncertainty on further reopening
FF Senators call for referendum on right to housing by 2023
Group puts motion before Seanad seeking to enshrine right to home in Constitution
Banking forum designed to maintain status quo not in public interest, says Minister
Minister for Finance considering alternative to forum on future of changing sector
Ireland will have ‘rocky road’ to economic recovery, Tánaiste says
Varadkar says re-opening ‘cannot be false dawn’ and Ireland ‘must avoid fourth wave’
Senators criticise Bank of Ireland over ‘cynical’ move to close branches
Senator Timmy Dooley says the closure of 103 branches is ‘appalling kick in the teeth’
New oversight system for care homes to include religious orders
Minister says vaccination of congregated settings to be completed by end February
‘This yo-yo effect is driving us insane and crazy’ - Fianna Fáil Senator and hotelier
Pat Casey ‘totally frustrated’ by Taoiseach’s failure to prove hospitality sector responsible for Covid-19 surge
Micheál Martin raises need for ‘end point’ of coronavirus restrictions
Fianna Fáil meeting hears need for public to be given hope in Covid-19 crisis
Election 2020: Spell in ‘proper’ opposition finds growing support in Fianna Fáil
Mood within the party got steadily darker during second day of counting
Taoiseach says Christmas general election would ‘build no houses’
Minister for Housing to face second motion of no confidence in just over a year
Miriam Lord: Leo makes Wexford wait while Wallace takes the Mick
Learjet woes, compo culture and Maria Bailey all made an appearance this week
Oireachtas committees say emergency legislation needed to tackle homelessness
Measures could include imposing restrictions on landlords’ rights and ending use of one-night-only accommodation for families
Miriam Lord’s Week: Fine Gael troops told to push back against Fianna Fáil swagger
The party needs to stop talking itself into opposition, reckons Simon Harris
Flood relief scheme plans will create more access to River Lee – Cork city council
Critics say it will reduce access to river in city centre through use of concrete walls along quays
Maria Bailey absent for key Oireachtas meeting
Fine Gael TD withdraws personal injury case against Dean hotel but fallout continues
How Intel turned Leixlip into Silicon ‘Liffey’ Valley
Microchip giant’s 30-year presence has boosted the small town but knock-on effects on local businesses has divided opinion
Is it a promotion for a new Netflix season? No, it’s an election poster
Harry McGee goes on the campaign trail with candidates in Ireland South
Man named locally after fatal stabbing incident in Arklow
One arrested following nighttime incident at Meadowvale in Co Wicklow
Homeless crisis: Murphy defends family hubs as better than hotels
Critical report should be ‘seared into brain of every policy influencer’, says Fianna Fáil TD
FF parliamentary party leaning towards extension of deal with FG
Micheál Martin has asked both parliamentary party and frontbench to trust his judgment
Minister denies claim asylum seekers being ‘herded’ into hotels
Concern that moves to Wicklow, Roosky, Movile centres represent ‘legalised people trafficking’
Councils could face sanctions over Traveller accommodation budgets
Government-appointed expert group proposes financial penalty for underspending
Maamtrasna murders: relatives welcome pardon recommended for Myles Joyce
‘I had hoped to see this in my lifetime’ -great grandson of one of family of five killed
Ireland must stop ‘shutting down’ when it snows, hotelier says
Thousands of airline passengers accommodated in hotels from Drogheda to Mullingar
Fewer than 20 TDs present for Dáil debate on child homelessness
Sinn Féin TD Imelda Munster makes emotional plea to help homeless families
New Bill proposes 90-night limit on short-term rentals
Measure targets landlords using letting services such as Airbnb at professional level
Shannon pipeline application to be lodged by end of year
Irish Water chief says Dublin faces water shortages in 10 years without the project
Micheál Martin open to recruiting more Independent TDs
Stephen Donnelly recruitment sends message that Fianna Fáil is an ‘evolving party’
Micheál Martin uses Donnelly signing as signal to senior TDs
Party leader tells senior TDs to bring in running mates
Call on Government to veto sale of Ardmore Studios
Wicklow Deputy Pat Casey says studio might cease to exist after sale if land is used for property development
Noel Whelan: Donnelly plots his course to ministerial office
He may well be rewarded for supporting the Government as an independent
Independents eye free vote on fatal foetal abnormalities Bill
Collective Cabinet position on abortion vote proves elusive as political stand-off continues
A wrongful hanging in Connemara, 1882
Three Irish speakers were condemned to death – in a language they did not understand – for the murder of a family in Maamtrasna in 1882 in a miscarriage of justice that resonates to this day
Wicklow count: Andrew Doyle (FG), Pat Casey (FF) take last two seats
Renua Ireland’s Billy Timmins loses seat meaning Dáil wipeout for Creighton’s party
Fianna Fáil meeting to decide on candidates for election
Séan Haughey to be added in Dublin Bay North, Mary Hanafin in Dún Laoghaire
Hugh MacDermot (18) remembered 100 years after Gallipoli death
Ballaghaderreen soldier one of 39 young men from parish killed during first World War
Membership of banking inquiry advisory group announced
Group of public and private sector banking specialists will assist Oireachtas committe
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