Government ministers will discuss prolonging temporary fuel tax reductions introduced last April to counter public protests over soaring energy prices, ahead of an emergency parliamentary session.

The Irish government has performed a U-turn on planned fuel excise duty hikes, recalling the Dáil for an emergency sitting to halt the increase, in an effort to avoid a fortnight of 'negativity' and downplay the threat of fresh protests.

A letter discusses whether planning for a new Ireland could lead to the establishment of a 'Dáil West'. This query explores potential governmental structures and regional representation in a future Ireland.

An analysis suggests that the Irish government has passed more legislation this year than in the previous two years combined. This rush to clear the legislative agenda in the Dáil raises questions about the efficiency and functioning of the legislature.

An Irish minister is facing criticism after a crucial road safety bill, which would bolster garda powers and facilitate information-sharing about crashes, was delayed until the Dáil returns.

The Dáil in Ireland has passed 'Valerie's Law,' legislation designed to prevent individuals who kill the other parent of their child from automatically retaining guardianship rights.

Legislation known as 'Jennie's Law,' which would establish Ireland's first domestic violence judgments register, is currently being debated in the Dáil and is expected to pass into law. Following parliamentary approval, it will proceed to the President for signing.

Teenage activist Cara Darmody has begun her third protest outside Dáil Éireann, stating that her latest action was prompted by the growing waiting list for children needing Assessment of Need (AON).

The Dáil, Ireland's parliament, is set to go into recess, but several contentious issues remain unresolved and are expected to generate controversy throughout the summer.

The Labour Party in Ireland introduced its Equal Status (Access to Toilet Facilities) Bill 2025 to the Dáil. The proposed legislation calls for a 'no wait card' system for individuals needing urgent access to toilets due to health reasons.

Ruairí Ó Murchú warned in Dáil that young people in Louth are being 'used and abused' as money mules, highlighting a growing concern.

A Dáil report revealed that a teacher, found guilty of sexual abuse, had written a secret confession 56 years ago detailing "heinous attacks" on young boys, a letter unknown to the State Claims Agency when rejecting survivors' claims.

Focus Ireland has reiterated its concerns regarding the Housing and Residential Tenancies Bill, which is scheduled to complete its passage in the Dáil.

During a Dáil Éireann debate on a People Before Profit bill to ban hare coursing, a Fianna Fáil TD dismissed comparisons between hares and pet animals as 'nonsense'.

A new report highlights the significant underrepresentation of Traveller women in Irish politics and recommends reserving Dáil seats for them to address their broader exclusion from society.

The Oireachtas, Ireland's parliament, is set to spend €400,000 on its own brand of red and white wine for the Dáil, with a blind-tasting session scheduled for later this summer.

The Irish government's proposal to establish a liquified gas terminal in the Shannon estuary is facing opposition in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament.

The Dáil has heard concerns from parents in Calry regarding an unused classroom sitting idle despite a surge in pupil numbers, prompting a call for urgent approval of additional teaching posts.

The Irish opposition warned that diesel and petrol prices will increase significantly from August if the government does not extend current fuel excise cuts during the Dáil recess.

A village in Cork has been under a boil water notice for nine months, leading residents to express a complete loss of faith in the services provided by Irish Water.

Sinn Féin's bill to remove the mandatory three-day waiting period for abortion services was passed in the Dáil on Wednesday evening.

Ireland's Energy Minister defended data centres as beneficial for the country, while the Dáil debated a moratorium on their development, with Labour citing 'insane' energy consumption.

An 'emerging pattern of breaches' in public-only contracts has been reported, as public consultants in Irish hospitals are allegedly receiving 'gifts' for providing private maternity care. This issue was raised in the Dáil.

A significant fish kill incident in Louth has been described as 'ecocide' by a Deputy in Dáil Éireann, raising concerns about environmental damage.

The Irish Dáil saw heated clashes as opposition parties urged the government to boycott Israel's Nations League fixtures. This motion marks the first of two scheduled debates on the issue this week.

A Cathaoirleach has been selected for the Committee on the Irish Language, Gaeltacht, and the Irish-Speaking Community. Fianna Fáil will chair the committee because Catherine Connolly's Dáil group reportedly does not have sufficient Irish language proficiency.

Dáil Éireann has been informed that there is currently no timeline for the full retrofit of social housing in County Louth, Ireland.

Plans for a GAA club in Salthill Knocknacarra, involving a planning application for flood-lit pitches, became a significant political issue that may have contributed to Noel Thomas losing a Dáil seat in the recent Galway West by-election.

The Derek Mooney payment scandal and RTÉ stars 'feathering their nests' are costing money and eroding public confidence, with Dáil committee warned of revenue shortfalls.

Legislation known as "Valerie's Law," designed to prevent a parent who has killed their child's other parent from automatically retaining guardianship rights, has successfully passed its first stage in the Dáil. The law is named in memory of Valerie French.

A heated debate erupted in the Dáil over rising rent prices and a new report on housing, leading to sharp exchanges between politicians. The discussion saw accusations of 'sleiveen politics' and a lack of substance.

A Limerick student made a passionate stand for the Irish language during the Dáil na nÓg 2026 debates, highlighting its significant comeback in recent years, largely driven by secondary students.

The Irish Dáil is scheduled to debate and hold a free vote on the Social Democrats' Reproductive Rights Bill, which proposes changes to the country's abortion laws.

Ireland's Dáil spending watchdog has been called upon to investigate RTÉ's substantial €855,000 consultancy bill related to its 'Toy Show' appeal.

A bicycle shelter built at University Hospital Kerry at a cost of €127,000 has been labeled a 'pure waste' and a 'slap in the face' to struggling families, according to discussions in the Dáil.

Micheál Martin, the Taoiseach, reiterated his belief that Ireland should explore nuclear energy, including assessing its costs and timelines, during a heated Dáil debate.

A new legislative proposal aimed at legalizing nuclear energy is scheduled for debate in the Dáil, the Irish Parliament, in the coming months.

Over 170 young people participated in a Dáil debate on education in Ireland as part of the 24th Dáil na nÓg initiative, the country's National Youth Parliament.

A Dáil spending watchdog has issued a warning that taxpayers could be subsidizing the policing costs for lucrative private events. The watchdog expressed concerns over the potential misuse of public funds for private security.

A Dáil committee chairman has criticized Ireland's rail traffic management system, which has incurred over €31 million in costs without delivery, significantly exceeding its initial €19.5 million budget.

The writs for the Dublin Central and the Galway West bye-elections were moved in the Dáil this evening.

Irish Justice Minister Helen McEntee accused Independent Ireland TDs of misogyny and 'barking down' female colleagues in Dáil Éireann. This led to the Social Democrats lodging a formal complaint regarding the alleged behavior.

Following a week of fuel protests, Irish ministers have been accused of being out of touch and shutting down Dáil questions, intensifying public anger over a long-standing cost-of-living crisis.

The Tánaiste stated that providing further cost-of-living relief would be "premature" and "foolish," rejecting calls for the Dáil to reconvene early from its recess.

Mary Lou McDonald has called for an urgent recall of the Dáil, which is currently on a two-week Easter break, to address a developing fuel crisis in Ireland.

A Dáil committee was informed of more than a dozen cases where money went missing from Garda stations, with one investigation leading to criminal proceedings against a garda for €1,100.

The Irish Dáil is on its Easter break, with politicians returning to constituencies amidst concerns over a looming energy crisis and discussions about capping the number of TDs in parliament.

Protesters have staged a day-long demonstration outside Leinster House, the Irish parliament, urging the Oireachtas to pass the Occupied Territories Bill.

The Duke of Devonshire is reportedly seeking "exorbitant" rent increases from farmers in Lismore, Ireland, a situation that has been brought before the Dáil, drawing comparisons to historical absentee landlord issues.

Ireland's Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon confirmed to the Dáil that the country will not follow Wales and Scotland in banning greyhound racing.

There is a significant change in people's mindset – it is now ‘so cool’ to work through Irish.

A former chief executive at Inland Fisheries Ireland testified at a WRC hearing that a senator attempted to block a promotion for a key witness in a Garda investigation, with details of the complaint shared with the agency's board and read into the Dáil record within hours.

A 94-year-old woman who relies on home heating oil has seen a half-fill of oil from her provider jump from €464 last week to €879 today, the Dáil heard.

The Dáil is set to vote on a proposal to designate certain building projects as 'critical,' allowing them to be fast-tracked through the planning process.

An ill-tempered exchange in the Dáil indicates the pressure on the Irish Government as it confronts the country's overall security vulnerability, particularly concerning maritime security and defence.

Latest figures reveal that 35 Teachtaí Dála (TDs), representing one in five members of the current Dáil, are landlords or received rental income last year.

A Government minister claimed a hunger strike “would not do any harm” to one of the campaigners who sought an apology from the State over institutional abuse, a TD has claimed in the Dáil.

The Dáil has heard that one of the largest landlords in the State, the investment fund I-RES REIT, has told investors that changed rental laws mean they can increase new rents by 25%.

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat became a great friend of former taoiseach Bertie Ahern and would ring him “in the middle of the night”, a Dáil committee heard on Tuesday afternoon.

Kildare North’s newest Social Democrats TD has big ideas on how to fix the Dáil. The first: scrap the long holidays.

A review of historical events highlights various emergencies, from World War II tea shortages to the Apple tax dispute, that have necessitated the recall of TDs (members of the Irish parliament) to the Dáil.

The Irish Dáil has been recalled, with commentators noting this session is likely to be one of the least contentious in recent years, contrasting with past recalls over issues like Golf Gate and the Apple Tax.

Minister Peter Burke has confirmed that a recall of the Dáil (Irish parliament) to discuss fuel interventions is currently under review.

Concerns have been raised in Ireland regarding the potential use of AI by TDs (Members of Parliament) to write parliamentary questions, amid a sharp increase in the number of queries this Dáil term, creating a bottleneck in the system.

As the Dáil rises for the summer recess, a report card assesses the political winners and losers in Ireland for the year 2026 so far.

Only three solicitors remain on the Criminal Legal Aid panel in Sligo, Ireland, as lawyers bring their dispute over new legal aid payments to Dáil Éireann.

The Dáil, Ireland's parliament, voted to approve legislation that will establish a public register for individuals convicted of domestic violence offenses.

Patients in Ireland suffering from Friedreich's Ataxia, a rare and progressive life-limiting disease, have been subjected to appalling treatment, the Dáil (Irish parliament) was informed.

Fifteen-year-old Cara Darmody plans to protest for 50 hours outside Dáil Éireann to highlight the spiraling waiting lists for children's services, seeking a meeting with Tánaiste Simon Harris over what she calls a 'national crisis.'

Letters to the editor express criticism and frustration regarding the Dáil's handling of a potential ban on hare-coursing in Ireland, suggesting a lack of decisive action.

Executives from RTÉ are scheduled to appear before the Dáil's Public Accounts Committee this morning, returning to the Oireachtas.

A Dáil committee was informed that thousands of individuals experiencing mental health crises in Ireland are being compelled to seek assistance in overcrowded emergency departments.

Ireland's Dáil has passed the Occupied Territories Bill, but opposition parties criticized the government for blocking a bid to include services, arguing the bill does not go far enough to combat illegal Israeli settlements.

Ireland's Dáil spending watchdog has stated that the public interest does not justify RTÉ spending €57,000 on a World Cup Qualifier, despite RTÉ defending the €1,384 per head cost for 41 staff as 'cost-competitive'.

Opposition TDs in the Irish Dáil heavily criticized the government for rushing through an LNG bill, with some calling the day 'the day of the bonfire of our climate targets'.

The Dáil budget committee has recommended linking income tax bands to inflation and the fuel allowance to the cost of energy, a move the Nevin Economic Research Institute deems justifiable but warns against overall tax cuts during the cost-of-living crisis.

The Dáil has been informed that a quarter of public lab work at University Hospital Galway originates from private hospitals, with taxpayers reportedly covering the costs.

The Dáil has been informed that it will take 55 years to address Ireland's current and emerging social housing requirements, highlighting a significant backlog in provision.

A Sligo councillor is seeking to fill a Seanad seat that became vacant following the election of Galway's Sean Kyne to the Dáil.

Standing orders in the Dáil (Irish parliament) are to be reviewed, potentially giving Verona Murphy more power to punish TDs, following a series of rows between politicians.

Taoiseach Simon Harris has called for TDs to leave their phones outside the Dáil, stating that social media is making children 'miserable,' as the government weighs a potential ban for teenagers.

Social Democrats TD Cian O’Callaghan informed the Dáil that the practice of public consultants receiving "gifts" for delivering babies is not confined to the Rotunda Maternity Hospital. This suggests a broader issue within the healthcare system.

Social Democrats TD Rory Hearne accused the Government of pandering to anti-immigrant sentiment with its new social housing bill, warning it would lead to a rise in hidden homelessness and rough sleeping.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee informed the Dáil that the Occupied Territories Bill is expected to contribute positively to upholding international law.

Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin announced that ministers will closely study Dáil motions concerning controversial football matches against Israel, while also stating that the European Union needs to do more on Israel.

Harris has rejected claims that education-related overruns will lead to cuts across other public services. TDs were informed that the full extent of any potential cuts would only become clear after the Dáil rises.

Iran has accused the United States of a 'flagrant violation' of a ceasefire following new US defensive airstrikes in southern Iran. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio commented on the situation.

The election of two public representatives to the Dáil has created two new vacancies, prompting questions about who will fill the Social Democrats' council seat and Sean Kyne's vacant seat in the Seanad.

A brief overview introduces the two newest Teachta Dála (TDs), who have recently joined the Dáil, Ireland's parliament.

The results of two by-elections in Ireland are expected to be announced, determining the two newest members of the Dáil.

The Dáil, Ireland's parliament, has voted against proposed legislation that sought to impose sanctions on Israel, with 77 votes against and 62 in favor.

A teenager who bravely saved his family after they were swept out to sea in Australia was welcomed and honored at the Dáil. The event celebrated his heroic actions.

While pints continue to flow in the Dáil bar, an increasing number of politicians, including Fine Gael senator Gareth Scahill, are choosing to go for a midweek run instead of visiting the bar.

Lawyers for former University of Limerick president Professor Kerstin Mey are seeking an injunction, arguing that allegations of misleading a Dáil committee regarding a property purchase cannot be revisited.

Ireland's Dáil spending watchdog is set to follow up with the Health Service Executive (HSE) regarding concerns over the 'wasted' money spent on an 'extravagant' bike shed at a hospital in Kerry.

A bill proposing a three-year ban on no-fault evictions in Ireland has successfully passed its first stage in the Dáil, facing no opposition.

Gerry Hutch has returned to Dublin and declared his intention to run for a Dáil seat, whether through an upcoming by-election or the next general election.

A new bill before the Dáil in Ireland proposes "no wait" cards to ensure better toilet access for individuals with chronic illnesses. Advocates believe this measure could significantly improve the daily lives of thousands across the country.

An opinion piece argues against recent claims of misogyny within the Dáil, stating that such accusations are often overused and that women do not require excessive protection. The author criticizes the quick application of strong labels like 'misogyny'.

Irish schools are facing severe financial difficulties, with one school reportedly threatened with a gas cut-off over an outstanding €33,000 bill. A Dáil committee was told that some principals and teachers are arriving early to mop out schools due to leaks.

Reform of Ireland's asylum system is imminent following the conclusion of the debate and passage of the International Protection Bill 2026 in the Dáil.

Gardaí prepared for a significant protest outside the Dáil, but the demonstration turned out to be scattered and short-lived, a stark contrast to previous disruptions.

Tractor driver and two lorry drivers arrested in blockades; Dáil prepares for motion of no confidence in the Government

We could have a Dáil of 185 TDs by the next general election, driven by population growth and the constitutional formula that turns population headcounts into seats in Leinster House.

A homelessness activist from West Cork has concluded his 200th and final weekly protest outside Leinster House, the Irish Parliament, where he advocated for housing rights.

Social Democrats TD Cian O’Callaghan highlighted in the Dáil the 'deeply inhumane' lack of options available to aging parents caring for their children with disabilities.

A major picket of Dáil Eireann was due to take place in Dublin next Tuesday.

The Irish government is working towards a 'reduction and eventual elimination' of the state's accommodation program for people fleeing the war in Ukraine, according to the Minister of State for Migration.

RTÉ executives will be called before the Dáil’s media committee to outline its progress on its finances, reforms and programming changes.

Minister for Housing James Browne informed the Dáil that 9,089 new build social homes were delivered last year, setting a new record for annual output.

A 94-year-old woman who relies on home heating oil has seen a half-fill of oil from her provider jump from €464 last week to €879 today, the Dáil heard.

"All of the Fianna Fáil TDs for Kerry between 1926 and 1933 had been members of the IRA during the War of Independence and the Civil War.

Many politicians have spent years trying to achieve their ultimate aim of a seat in the Dáil. But at the last general election in November 2024, over 50 TDs either quit politics or were rejected by the electorate and lost their seats. So how have they picked their lives up after the frenetic 24/7 routine of a backbench TD or minister – when suddenly they don’t receive phone calls at all hours of the day and night, and the chorus of social media abuse falls silent?

Friday's news includes concerns over the EU presidency's security, record-high energy bill arrears, and a list of landlords in the Dáil.

Ireland's Taoiseach has issued a State apology to survivors of institutional abuse, with four survivors present in the Dáil gallery receiving applause before the apology was delivered.

Opposition TDs criticise plans to guillotine International Protection Bill on Wednesday

Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin stated in the Dáil that the Department of Justice has no knowledge of claims a woman was trafficked into Ireland and that the government holds no files on Jeffrey Epstein.

A TD informed the Dáil that a photograph of a UCD student, described as 'nude, bruised and unconscious,' was shared among students and staff, allegedly taken after she was raped.

Two women who were arrested during a Mothers Against Genocide protest outside the Dáil last year are suing the Garda Commissioner, alleging they were subjected to strip-searches.

The Irish government has confirmed that planned increases to excise duty on fuel, scheduled for September and October, will not proceed, with the Dáil expected to be recalled early next week to address the matter.

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has commenced essential remedial works at the Drogheda Ambulance Station in Ireland, following safety concerns that were previously raised in Dáil Éireann.

A man is facing criminal prosecution in connection with a fatal collision that resulted in the death of a Dáil usher. The incident involved a head-on crash on E14.

Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament, has adjourned for its summer holidays and will not reconvene until September. This marks the end of the current parliamentary session.

The Irish government plans to reduce monthly payments to hosts accommodating Ukrainian refugees from €600 to €400 starting in September, potentially impacting thousands of displaced individuals.

The Dáil is breaking for its summer recess, which will stretch into the third week of September, leaving several key legislative items like the Triple Lock, Aughinish Alumina, fuel prices, and an abortion bill as unfinished business.

MEP Billy Kelleher stated he would vote to abolish the three-day abortion waiting period if he were still a member of Dáil Éireann. This indicates his stance on potential changes to abortion legislation.

As the Dáil recesses for summer, political analysts assess the past six months, focusing on RTÉ's funding gap, the contentious hare coursing debate, Sinn Féin's push for Irish unity, and the prospects of a border poll.

Mary Lou McDonald informed the Dáil that a 1970 confession letter from a former Christian Brother detailing abuse was hidden for decades. She criticized the State for "viciously" facing down survivors who fought until 2021 for compensation.

A confession letter from a former Christian brother who abused boys at a school in Limerick in the 1960s was concealed for decades, the Dáil has been told.

A debate on Irish unity took place in the Dáil, with government leaders expressing opposition to Sinn Féin's "chapter of reunification" proposal.

The Minister for Justice is facing strong criticism in the Dáil, accused of presiding over a 'disaster' and 'another week of chaos' in the criminal courts amid an ongoing dispute with solicitors.

The case of a young man with a broken leg who waited three days for surgery at Mayo University Hospital was raised in the Dáil, with a deputy attributing the issue to an over-reliance on agency staff.

The Irish parliament, Dáil Éireann, has passed a bill that will allow for the removal of the passenger cap at Dublin Airport, a measure the government believes will boost economic growth and tourism.

The Irish Government has been accused of making a "mockery" of its carbon emissions reduction commitments during a Dáil debate on two energy usage measures.

The Dáil's use of a guillotine to limit debate on the LNG bill and passenger cap bills to just two hours has been criticized. These bills are labeled as 'most destructive from a climate perspective'.

A Dáil committee was informed that Beaumont Hospital paid €6.2 million without tender to a private firm linked to its staff.

The Irish government is looking to ban vape flavors, with a Bill seeking to change the packaging, appearance, and flavors of vapes reaching its fourth stage in the Dáil.

Ireland's Minister for Transport stated in Dáil Éireann that Dublin Airport's current passenger cap 'does not serve the State well' and negatively impacts the people of the region.

As the Dáil recess approaches, opposition parties in Ireland have renewed their complaints that the government is hastily pushing through legislation, raising concerns about proper scrutiny.

The Social Democrats have stated in Dáil Éireann that breaches of public-only consultant contracts are an emerging pattern across Ireland, extending beyond the Rotunda Hospital.

Sinn Féin is confident that its proposed abortion legislation, which includes a three-day waiting period, will pass in the Dáil. Both Martin and Harris have indicated their support for the motion.

Three hospitals in Dublin are reportedly owed more than €12 million by private health insurance companies, with a Dáil spending watchdog criticizing the 'nonchalant attitude' towards recovering these funds.

The Taoiseach has stated in the Dáil that the findings of a Commission of Investigation report concerning paedophile Bill Kenneally clearly show that the survivors of his abuse deserve a State apology.

Kerry Fine Gael is undergoing a constituency shake-up under Minister O’Donovan, raising questions about who will secure the Dáil ticket.

Efforts are underway in Ireland to present a single, agreed-upon left candidate for the upcoming Seanad bye-election, triggered by Seán Kyne's elevation to the Dáil.

Ireland's Dáil (parliament) voted down a reproductive rights amendment bill that aimed to abolish the country's mandatory reflection period for abortion, sparking debate on the concept of 'abortion regret'.

Fine Gael candidate Seán Kyne secured a victory in the Galway West by-election, taking a seat in Dáil Éireann after a marathon count. This win has reportedly caused concern within the Fianna Fáil party.

The Social Democrats are set to receive increased speaking time in the Dáil, Ireland's parliament, following their recent electoral success in Dublin Central. This win gives them an advantage over the Labour party.

Following the death of Yves Sakila, his family is calling for a postmortem report, while Black Coalition Ireland organized a large protest outside Dáil, urging political action.

Voters in Galway and Dublin will cast their ballots in by-elections this Friday, with discussions ongoing about whether the Irish language provides an advantage in these contests, following Paschal Donohoe's resignation from his Dáil seat.

Galway West, home to the country's largest Gaeltacht population, is examining the significance of the Irish language as an issue for both voters and candidates in the region.

A legislative bill proposing the removal of the mandatory waiting period for abortions has been defeated in the Dáil, Ireland's parliament. The vote means the current waiting period will remain in place.

Ambulance workers in Ireland are preparing for a 48-hour strike scheduled for next week, following ongoing disputes. Concurrently, they have agreed to attend the Labour Court for talks with the Health Service Executive (HSE) to address their grievances.

Despite a prevailing fractious atmosphere within the Dáil, rare instances of unity among politicians were observed. These moments offered a contrast to the usual contentious debates.

The Dáil Éireann, Ireland's lower house of parliament, has ratified the Convention Establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine, signaling support for accountability and reparations.

Ireland's Dáil is set to discuss a new bill proposing the expansion of CCTV camera usage in Dublin, particularly in areas with high crime rates. A Fine Gael TD has called for increased surveillance to combat crime in the capital.

The Healy-Rae family feud is blending bloodlines with battle lines in a Dáil succession bid, highlighted by Michael Healy-Rae's actions in the Dáil chamber regarding government support packages and a potential resignation.

Whoever signed the cheques for the Donegal and Mayo training jaunts in Portugal could possibly feel like they authorised the greatest waste of money since the €335,000 Dáil bike shed fiasco.

The Dáil has been informed that approximately 7,000 of Ireland's 16,000 homeless individuals are in emergency accommodation in Dublin's north inner city, with a disproportionate number on one specific street.

Minister for Housing and Local Government James Browne is set to sign an election order that will officially establish the date for two upcoming Dáil bye-elections.

The issue of insufficient parking in new housing estates, leading to 'parking wars' among residents, has been brought before the Dáil, with the Tánaiste pledging to discuss it with the Housing Minister.

A session in the Dáil, Ireland's parliament, was marked by various instances of name-calling among members.

Efforts to reform the Dáil have drawn criticism following the unexpected deposition of a cabinet minister in Dún Laoghaire, raising questions about political transparency and power dynamics.

A fact-check is underway regarding Labour TD Conor Sheehan's claim in the Dáil that eviction rates in Ireland are currently the highest since the Great Famine.

A bill to recognize the loss of a pregnancy under road traffic legislation has been submitted to the Dáil, Ireland's parliament.

Accumulated profits at Minister of State Micheal Healy-Rae's property management company surpassed €1 million last year, according to newly filed accounts, highlighting the financial performance of the Dáil's largest landlord.

Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon raised the issue of sports funding in the Dáil, arguing that footballer Troy Parrott's success was achieved despite, rather than due to, government support for sports.

A fact-check investigates claims by anti-abortion campaigners that Irish politician Holly Cairns misled the Dáil with her comments regarding the number of women traveling to the UK for abortions.

The Dáil Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has been informed that the full implementation of localised flood warning systems across Ireland could take another five to ten years.

Kerry TD and junior minister Michael Healy-Rae continues to be the largest landlord in the Dáil, according to reports.

The Taoiseach committed to examining a review into Ireland's abortion law, three years after its publication, following the story of Denise Whitmore, who suffered a fatal foetal abnormality, being raised in the Dáil.

Tithíocht agus saol trí Ghaeilge atá á éileamh ag aos óg na Gaeilge agus na Gaeltachta, laistigh agus lasmuigh den Dáil inniu.

A new poll in Ireland indicates that two-thirds of voters believe convicted criminals, such as Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch, should not be allowed to hold a seat in Dáil Éireann.

Roderic O’Gorman, leader of the Green Party and its sole TD, stated that the party would need to secure more than 10 Dáil seats before considering entering government again, expressing no regrets about past decisions.

The latest edition of the Dáil register of interests was published this week.

The economy would “wouldn’t last ten days” if subsea cables or the gas interconnector is attacked and destroyed, the Taoiseach has told the Dáil.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin is set to formally apologise to survivors of institutional abuse in the Dáil.

Up to 1,800 children and teenagers in south Tipperary and the south east of Ireland are experiencing waiting times of up to 18 months for eye treatments, as highlighted in the Dáil.