4 d. ago Government formally revokes plan to grant an extra two days' sick leave this year

The announcement has been slammed by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions as “appalling”.

Politics

6 d. ago No wonder graduates turn away from Ireland and towards Terminal 2

Students now face an effective fee increase of €1,000 per annum, a backtrack on Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris’s election promise

Events

8 d. ago Fine Gael councillor gets ‘significant sanction’ for comment on ‘the Jews’

Punam Rane suspended from party rights and privileges for 18 months, Simon Harris confirms

Politics

8 d. ago Fine Gael MEPs vote against stopping the sale of weapons to Israel – Lynn Boylan MEP

Fine Gael MEPs vote against stopping the sale of weapons to Israel – Lynn Boylan MEP  vote.sinnfein.ie

Politics

8 d. ago Harris says FG councillor who said US economy ‘ruled by Jews’ received 'significant sanction'

The Journal reported earlier this week that Rane, who is a councillor for Kimmage-Rathmines, is to be suspended from the party for 18 months.

Politics

8 d. ago CAP budget must be prioritised during Ireland’s EU Presidency – Murphy

CAP budget must be prioritised during Ireland’s EU Presidency – Murphy  Fine Gael

Politics

9 d. ago Fine Gael suspends Dublin councillor after she said US economy was 'ruled by the Jews'

Fine Gael suspends Dublin councillor after she said US economy was 'ruled by the Jews'  Dublin Live

Economics

1 week ago 'Won't happen overnight': Foley says introducing €200 monthly childcare will be 'long journey'

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael both committed in last year’s election to reduce the monthly cost of childcare to €200 per child.

Politics

1 week ago Fine Gael suspends councillor from party for 18 months for saying US economy ‘ruled by the Jews’

The comments were made during a Dublin City Council meeting over five months ago.

Economics

1 week ago Opposition behaved in juvenile and despicable manner, Michael Lowry says

Mr Lowry is a former Fine Gael minister.

Politics

1 week ago Local clubs meet with Sports Minister over lack of funding for facilities across city

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A range of local sports club have met with the Minister for Sport over an alleged lack of funding for facilities across the city. The meeting, organised by Galway based Fine Gael Senator Sean Kyne, was attended by a range of groups – including Connacht Rugby, Connacht […] The post Local clubs meet with Sports Minister over lack of funding for facilities across city appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

1 week ago Local TD tells Dáil rural communities 'stuck in time' over lack of wastewater infrastructure

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway East TD Pete Roche has told the Dáil that many Galway rural communities are ‘stuck in time’ due to the lack of wastewater infrastructure. The Fine Gael Deputy says investment is needed as it is totally hampering growth and development in rural towns and villages. He […] The post Local TD tells Dáil rural communities 'stuck in time' over lack of wastewater infrastructure appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

2 w. ago Workers must be protected to revitalise Dublin City – Geoghegan

Workers must be protected to revitalise Dublin City – Geoghegan  Fine Gael

Politics

2 w. ago Red C Poll: Fine Gael slumps to lowest level of support with party five points behind Fianna Fáil

Red C Poll: Fine Gael slumps to lowest level of support with party five points behind Fianna Fáil  Business Post

Politics

2 w. ago Leo Varadkar confirms he will feature in RTÉ travel show and rules out presidential bid

Former Fine Gael leader also confirms he begins advisory role with US-based PR firm Penta on April 10th, a year and two days after he stepped down as taoiseach

Politics

3 w. ago Occupied Territories Bill 'will hopefully' be passed in the next Dáil term, Taoiseach says

Despite election commitments from Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, the Occupied Territories Bill is still a long way off becoming law.

Events

3 w. ago Fine Gael will run its own presidential candidate separate to Fianna Fáil, Harris confirms

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris says his gut tells him a contest within the party ‘could be healthy’.

Politics

3 w. ago Dublin traffic LIVE: M50 crash leads to heavy delays and DART services suspended

Dublin traffic LIVE: M50 crash leads to heavy delays and DART services suspended  Dublin Live

Events

4 w. ago Shane Coleman: Why Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil should unite behind Heather Humphreys for president

Shane Coleman: Why Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil should unite behind Heather Humphreys for president  Business Post

Politics