2 h. ago Tenant issue was raised with Jim Gavin in early September – Jack Chambers

The Fianna Fáil deputy leader came under pressure for the selection of Mr Gavin as the party’s presidential nominee.

Politics

3 h. ago Chambers says 'facts changed' from Jim Gavin in relation to tenant issue

Fianna Fáil’s deputy leader admitted that the party put the tenant query to Gavin in September.

Politics

3 h. ago State spending watchdog concerned that Budget 2026 takes corporation tax receipts for granted

It says the current rate of spending is “much faster than the sustainable growth rate of the Irish economy”.

Economics

4 h. ago Maria Steen calls for presidential election to be cancelled over Jim Gavin’s departure

Conservative campaigner missed out on required signatures to make the ballot

Politics

5 h. ago As it happened: Ministers defend Budget as Opposition fling accusations of unfulfilled promises

Paschal Donohoe and Jack Chambers announced the details of Budget 2026 in the Dáil this afternoon.

Politics

6 h. ago Dublin councillor tells court he will not film outside homes of finance firm’s staff

Gavin Pepper was required to remove social media posts featuring footage outside Pepper Finance executive’s home

Events

6 h. ago LIVE: Ministers defend Budget as Opposition fling accusations of unfulfilled promises

Paschal Donohoe and Jack Chambers announced the details of Budget 2026 in the Dáil this afternoon.

Politics

6 h. ago Councillor Gavin Pepper writes to say he will not film outside finance firm's staff

Dublin councillor said he had sent a letter to Pepper Finance lawyers agreeing not to attend the homes of staff of the company

Politics

7 h. ago LIVE: Ministers defend Budget as Opposition fling accusations of unfilled promises

Paschal Donohoe and Jack Chambers announced the details of Budget 2026 in the Dáil this afternoon.

Politics

7 h. ago ‘This thing was rushed’: What Fianna Fáil TDs are saying about Jim Gavin and Micheál Martin

Party leader facing criticism following withdrawal of presidential candidate

Politics

8 h. ago Taoiseach ‘in denial’ after blaming housing crisis on council inaction

Taoiseach ‘in denial’ after blaming housing crisis on council inaction  The Irish Independent

Events

9 h. ago Fianna Fáil TD harshly criticises leadership for ‘unceremonious dumping’ of Jim Gavin

Party strongly denies it was aware of dispute between Gavin and tenant about overpayment of €3,300 in rent

Politics

10 h. ago Fianna Fáil TD takes aim at Taoiseach and Chambers over 'extensive pressure' to back Jim Gavin

James O’Connor also said he regretted the treatment Gavin has been subjected to in the last two days.

Events

10 h. ago Cigarette prices to rise 50c from midnight while vape tax comes in next month

Separately, a new tax on vape liquid announced in last year’s budget will take effect from 1 November.

Economics

11 h. ago ‘Highly unlikely’ Martin will lead Fianna Fáil into next election, says Ó Cuív

Fianna Fáil did not know about Gavin’s specific issue with tenant until Saturday, says Taoiseach

Politics

12 h. ago Opinion: Fianna Fáil election disaster will remind TDs that one day, Micheál Martin won't be leader

Jim Gavin’s early exit from the presidential election has left the Fianna Fáil leader with plenty of questions to answer.

Politics

12 h. ago Martin put ‘extensive pressure’ on Fianna Fáil TDs to back Gavin

Cork East TD James O’Connor said Jim Gavin ‘should have never found himself on the ballot paper’ in the presidential election.

Events

12 h. ago Ireland weather: Met Eireann shares how long high pressure will last for in positive update

Ireland weather: Met Eireann shares how long high pressure will last for in positive update  MSN

Events

12 h. ago Thousands of Israelis mourn victims of October 7 attack as Taoiseach condemns 'heinous terror'

A memorial ceremony will be held in Tel Aviv later today.

Events

13 h. ago No change to presidency ballot paper following shock Gavin withdrawal

Jim Gavin dropped out of contention late on Sunday night, too late for the ballot paper to be altered.

Events