Sometimes it’s better for Irish politicians to say nothing – and say it often. They fail to realise that Donald Trump holds Ireland’s economic future in his hands. As President Trump ...

An Irish politician known for his colourful contributions was met with blank faces when he quoted pop star Chappell Roan in the Irish parliament on Thursday, January 23. Paul Gogarty, who made a ...

A row that disrupted parliamentary procedures to elect an Irish premier has been resolved after an intervention from the ...

So the script lay abandoned at his feet, witness to the oratorical skills of Michael D Higgins as he launched into his speech. Michael D is enough of a performer to know that when something goes wrong ...

Attempts by politicians to influence the compilation of the social register of identified indigent beneficiaries for Conditional Cash Transfers are being rebuffed by the Federal Government ...

Resignation ties in with right-wing narrative that it was the army and the intelligence community that was solely responsible ...

Then followed the refusal to give discredited politicians the platform to practice ... Pivotal actors in Parliament and the courts can be compromised. The president can ignore our pleas for ...

You’ve got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down,” wrote science fiction author Ray Bradbury. The ...

Politician continues to be endorsed by the ... for the party to carry out its own internal investigation. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news ...