The overall strategy of Dáil Éireann was to construct an alternative government in Ireland, one that would hopefully undermine the British administration whilst also proving to the world that it ...

The Opposition has responded with fury after the Government used its majority on the Dáil Reform Committee to push through proposals to change Dáil rules to allow Independent TDs who back the ...

FG up two points as FF falls by the same margin as public unimpressed with Dáil row FG up two points as FF falls by the same margin as public unimpressed with Dáil row The trial of David Mahon ...

THIRTY-TWO POLITICIANS in the Dáil have declared that they rented out property or ... (FF); Joanna Byrne (SF); Thomas Byrne (FF); Seán Canney (Ind); Micheál Carrigy (FG); Joe Cooney (FG); Emer Currie ...

The Irish government said its focus throughout this process was to ensure that every TD elected by the people could fulfil their mandate and have speaking rights in Dáil Éireann. Government ...

It will be the second time Barry Heneghan is introduced to the masses following his debut election to Dáil Eireann last year. But playing down any notion his heart is really in rural reality ...

You can check out at any time. More info Government TDs have been put on "quorum duty" in the Dáil Chamber amid opposition protests when there are not enough TDs present for debates. Dáil rules ...

The main function of Seanad Éireann is to vote on or amend legislation. Bills can start and end in the Seanad as well as in the Dáil. However, the Dáil has the power to override the Seanad's ...

It was suggested during Wednesday's controversy that the Ceann Comhairle (speaker of Dáil Éireann), Verona Murphy, may not have fully understood or heard what the taoiseach had said when he ...

Last year 8,362 pints of Guinness were sold in the Dail’s Members and Visitors Bars, with Heineken, of which 1,1618 pints were sank, the next most popular draft beer. According to the product ...

THE Taoiseach has been told to “stop behaving like a child” by the Ceann Comhairle, following a series of interruptions in the Dail. Proceedings in the chamber this afternoon were marked with ...

The former Mayo footballer was re-elected to Dáil Éireann for a second term last year. He is an established FG frontbencher, holding two Minister of State positions. The Longford man was RTÉ ...