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New party called Independent Ireland registered with election authority

A new party called Independent Ireland has been registered with the election authority. The new group aims to have Cork South-West TD Michael Collins as its party leader and Limerick County TD Richard O’Donoghue TD as its general secretary. The ...

10 Nov 2023 at 12:05

Politics

Limerick TD helps launch new Irish political party

A NEW political party called Independent Ireland has been formally registered with the election authority. The new group aims to have Cork South-West TD Michael Collins as its party leader and Limerick TD Richard O’Donoghue as its general ...

10 Nov 2023 at 12:27

National News

Opposition rejects ‘cynical’ Government proposal on Dail speaking rights

A Government proposal to solve a bitter row on parliamentary speaking rights is “utterly unacceptable”, according to the main opposition parties. There were chaotic scenes and heated rows in the Dail last month after it was proposed that ...

20 Feb 2025 at 18:09

National News

‘Boxer’ Moran takes aim at Independent Ireland over ‘Elon Musk-type’ plan

A junior minister has defended the expenditure around controversial projects financed by public money as he took aim at opposition politicians for not entering into government. Minister of State Kevin “Boxer” Moran engaged in fierce ...

05 Mar 2025 at 14:29

National News

Opposition leaders seek urgent meeting with Taoiseach over Dail row

The leaders of the opposition are seeking an urgent meeting with the Taoiseach in a bid to resolve a major row over Dail speaking rights. Micheal Martin’s Government has been accused of attempting to “force through” changes to Dail ...

23 Mar 2025 at 17:35

Dail adjourned as Irish government pushes through controversial speaking changes

National News

Dail adjourned as Government pushes through controversial changes to speaking rights

The Irish parliament has been adjourned for the day after controversial changes on speaking rights were voted through amid chaotic scenes. There are questions over the tenure of the speaker of the lower house Verona Murphy after ...

25 Mar 2025 at 19:33

National News

Taoiseach defends Dail changes ahead of potential disruption

The Taoiseach’s Questions slot in the Dail was not “being used as well as the Opposition claims”, Micheal Martin has said. A move to halve the weekly time for Taoiseach’s Questions is a factor in opposition objections to ...

25 Mar 2025 at 10:00

National News

Disruption expected in Irish parliament over proposed rule changes

The Irish Government has been accused of agreeing a “stinking, dirty deal” with independents, as a row over parliamentary speaking rights is due to come to a head on Tuesday. The coalition is bringing forward ...

25 Mar 2025 at 14:07

National News

Opposition leaders fail to express confidence in speaker after Dail chaos

Opposition leaders have failed to express confidence in the speaker of the Irish parliament after disruptions broke out over speaking time. Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy fielded interruptions and tried to ...

25 Mar 2025 at 20:56

Northern Ireland

Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘political instinct’ to back a united Ireland

Nicola Sturgeon has said her “political instinct” is to back a united Ireland. However, the former Scottish first minister insisted the issue of Northern Ireland’s future is for people there to decide. ...

20 Aug 2025 at 15:59

National News

Taoiseach urges public to consider government formation when voting

The Taoiseach has said he wants the public to consider who will form a “stable government” when they are voting, asking whether the country would want to have “50 or 60” independent TDs in the Dail. ...

28 Nov 2024 at 13:37

National News

Labour describes Fine Gael transfer push as ‘desperation’

Fine Gael has been dealt a blow in the final hours of campaigning after the Labour Party described a push by Simon Harris to transfer votes to parties like Fianna Fail and Labour as “desperation”. ...

28 Nov 2024 at 14:31

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