Newly-appointed Minister of state Kevin Boxer Moran says he's raring to go. Seven months ago the newly-elected TD was driving ...

Sinn Féin’s Conor Murphy was elected to the Industrial and Commercial panel. Nominees are elected by the incoming TDs, ...

Bicameralism is not something you hear talked about much, but that is the parliamentary system we use in Ireland.

Independent Senator Michael McDowell has become the first candidate elected to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish ...

It sits Leinster House in Dublin, the same building as Dáil Eireann (lower house). The National University of Ireland and Trinity College Dublin elect three each while the rest are elected to ...

This week sees elections to Seanad Éireann, the Irish Senate, following elections to Dáil Éireann, the more powerful lower house of the Oireachtas or parliament.Unlike other elected upper ...

The global 'Pause for Peace' movement returns this St. Brigid's Day, February 1. Into Kildare and Solas Bhríde in Co Kildare ...

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin indicated he is to appoint a number of female Seanad members in a bid to address gender balance in the Oireachtas. Mr Martin - speaking in Cork as he launched a new € ...

Ms Justice Mary Rose Gearty granted “leave”, allowing Sinn Féin's Patrick “Pa” Daly to continue with his legal challenge ...

having topped the poll in the Enniscorthy District in the local elections last June with 2,275 first preference votes before missing out on a seat in Dáil Éireann on the final count back in the ...

Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan wants the Dail to rubber stamp an extradition treaty with the United Arab Emirates so gardai ...