5 h. ago Brendan McDonagh withdraws from consideration for housing ‘tsar’ role after Fine Gael blocks appointment

Tánaiste Simon Harris told Minister for Housing James Browne his party had been ‘out of the loop’

Politics

5 h. ago Former minister for children Roderic O’Gorman defends decision not to publish Grace report last year

Fianna Fáil’s John McGuinness renews criticism of inquiry, telling Norma Foley: ‘You cannot walk away from this’

Politics

8 h. ago Dublin Mountain Challenge returns in aid of Kildare children's charity

Dublin Mountain Challenge returns in aid of Kildare children's charity  Leinster Leader

Politics

9 h. ago Roderic O’Gorman is the Green Party leader (still) after the leadership race went uncontested

O’Gorman said he’s been working to “understand why we lost support” after the party’s abysmal performance in the general election.

Politics

10 h. ago Gerry Adams tells defamation trial BBC’s response to Spotlight complaint was ‘absolutely arrogant’

Former Sinn Féin leader claims 2016 programme defamed him by falsely accusing him of sanctioning killing of

Politics

13 h. ago Dublin’s Green and White and remains a Celtic City, next up is Cork

Dublin’s Green and White and remains a Celtic City, next up is Cork  The Celtic Star

Events

14 h. ago More power sought for councillors after 100% Redress Party walk

Donegal Deputy Charles Ward has said that county councillors should have more power at local level. On Monday, four members… The post More power sought for councillors after 100% Redress Party walk-out appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

24 h. ago Jasmin De Vaux and Paul Townend win Grade 1 Channor Real Estate Group Novice Hurdle

The 13/8 favourite Jasmin De Vaux won the first of three Grade 1 races at Punchestown on day two for Willie Mullins. Carrying the double green silks of Simon Munir and Isaac Souede, the French-bred was a first winner at this year’s festival for jockey Paul Townend, when taking the Channor Real Estate Group Novice […] The post Jasmin De Vaux and Paul Townend win Grade 1 Channor Real Estate Group Novice Hurdle appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

Politics

28 h. ago Denis Donaldson a ‘victim’ of Troubles and viewed as expendable by handlers, Gerry Adams says

Second day of defamation action against the BBC hears former Sinn Féin leader decry alleged ‘hatchet job’ broadcast

Events

28 h. ago Gerry Adams tells defamation trial that BBC programme was an 'attempted hatchet job'

The ex-Sinn Féin leader told Dublin’s High Court today that he viewed Denis Donaldson as ‘a victim of the conflict’.

Politics

31 h. ago First case of unnecessary child hip surgery confirmed, Mary Lou McDonald tells Dáil

Sinn Féin leader asks if there are ‘hundreds or more’ cases related to hip dysplasia

Politics

34 h. ago Mairead McGuinness elected to senior European People’s Party position

Fine Gael politician secures one of 10 ‘vice-presidency’ roles in European People’s Party

Society

35 h. ago Opinion: Ireland’s forgotten star faces ‘last opportunity’ in ‘fight’ for the green jersey

Opinion: Ireland’s forgotten star faces ‘last opportunity’ in ‘fight’ for the green jersey  Planet Rugby

Politics

42 h. ago The Little Museum of Dublin To Return to St. Stephen’s Green After €4.3m Renovation

The Little Museum of Dublin To Return to St. Stephen’s Green After €4.3m Renovation  Hospitality Ireland

Politics

49 h. ago Miriam Lord: Gerry Adams takes jurors in his defamation case against BBC on a very long stroll down memory lane

Former Sinn Féin leader describes formative years in 1960s Belfast to High Court in Dublin

Politics

49 h. ago Gerry Adams takes jurors in his defamation case against BBC on a very long stroll down memory lane

Former Sinn Féin leader describes formative years in 1960s Belfast to High Court in Dublin

Politics

50 h. ago Mark Carney's Liberal Party falls just short of Canada majority government, says state broadcaster

His party has fallen just short of the 172 needed for majority control.

Politics

53 h. ago Gerry Adams defamation case: BBC accused of ‘reckless journalism’ over spy killing claim

Former Sinn Féin leader argues attack on his reputation over informer’s death

Events

53 h. ago Failed election candidate avoids jail after threatening Garda Sergeant at Dublin rally

Irish Freedom Party candidate Paul Fitzsimons (56) had his knife charge dismissed in court today.

Events

53 h. ago Irish Freedom Party activist who became ‘irate’ after being arrested with knife is spared jail

Paul Fitzsimons, an unsuccessful general election candidate, detained after protest in Dublin

Events