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REVENUE WON'T CHASE HOUSEHOLDS WHO DON'T PAY WATER CHARGES


But Mr Kelly today he does not believe asking the Revenue Commissioners to chase families represents the right avenue ... READ MORE

6th November, 2014 891

FINE GAEL SUPPORT DROPS MASSIVE FIVE POINTS


Sinn Fein's Gerry Adams is unchanged at 30pc and Renua leader Ms Creighton is down six points to 16pc... READ MORE

1st August, 2015 652

'THANKS FOR THE NEWSPAPERS...' WHAT LEO SAID TO CAITRIONA VIA MIDDLEMAN TRUMP


Caitriona Perry was in the Oval Office to film the start of the first call between the world leaders when she caught Mr Trump's eye... READ MORE

28th June, 2017 497

SINN FEIN THE MOST POPULAR PARTY IN IRELAND


Sinn Fein is currently the country's most popular political party on 26pc jumping five points since the last survey... READ MORE

15th February, 2015 486

ENVIRONMENT MINISTER ALLEGEDLY TELLS TD TO F**K OFF DURING WATER DEBATE


But the debate turned heated after Mr McGrath returned to the chamber and accused Mr Kelly of using abusive language... READ MORE

12th December, 2014 403

SINN FEIN THE MOST POPULAR PARTY IN IRELAND


Sinn Fein at 26pc are four points ahead of Fine Gael on 22pc while Fiann Fail are stagnant at 20pc... READ MORE

2nd November, 2014 376

WATER CHARGES NOT A 'RED LINE ISSUE', FIANNA FAIL LEADER MICHEAL MARTIN TELLS TDS


But Mr Martin confirmed that communication channels have been opened with the Green Party and the Social Democrats ahead of next week's vote for Taoiseach... READ MORE

4th March, 2016 346

LABOUR 'BAFFLED' AND FEAR NO WAY BACK AFTER LACK OF BUDGET BOUNCE


While their Coalition -colleagues in Fine Gael jumped to 30pc, Labour dropped three points and is facing an -electoral meltdown in four months' time... READ MORE

26th October, 2015 329

INCOME TAX WILL RISE 4PC IF GOVERNMENT ABOLISHES WATER CHARGES


Picture Gerry Mooney Taoiseach Enda Kenny has warned that income tax would rise by four percent if the Government was to abolish water charges... READ MORE

2nd November, 2014 297

LEO VARADKAR SLAMS 'SINISTER FRINGE' TO WATER PROTESTS


Gardia were forced to restrain protesters yesterday after they attempted to confront Taoiseach Enda Kenny in the ongoing public outcry over water charges... READ MORE

6th November, 2014 261

LABOUR'S GRAND PLAN TO WOO BACK VOTERS


A significant 34pc of Labour supporters believe the country needs a change of government even if it creates economic uncertainty ... READ MORE

27th September, 2015 252

'WE'LL DO DEAL ON USC IF FF WILL ROW BACK ON WATER'


Figures within Fine Gael say making major changes to the structure and operation of Irish Water is not an option... READ MORE

28th March, 2016 219

FINE GAEL TELLS DAIL HOPEFULS TO ASK VOTERS FOR THEIR TRUST


Fine Gael is to play up the idea that they are the party to be trusted during the general election campaign... READ MORE

10th December, 2015 173

ENDA KENNY AND MICHEAL MARTIN FACE BACKBENCH REVOLT


Concern is growing within Fine Gael that the rise of a Michael Fitzmaurice-led agrarian party may place the Taoiseach Enda Kenny's seat in jeopardy... READ MORE

4th January, 2015 170

DOLE HIKES FOR UNDER-26S ON THE TABLE AS BUDGET TALKS UNDERWAY


As reported this week, a cohort of Fine Gael backbenchers is putting pressure on Finance Minister Michael Noonan to introduce tax incentives for market towns... READ MORE

6th July, 2015 163

HILARY QUINLAN RESIGNS FROM BOARD OF IRISH WATER


Mr Quinlan faced criticism from both opposition and Government TDs after it was reported he was Mr Coffey's driver... READ MORE

1st October, 2014 153

RABBITTE 'FEARS FOR THE FUTURE OF IRISH POLITICS'


Photo Frank McGrath Former minister Pat Rabbitte says he fears for the future of Irish politics in the wake of yesterday's shock by-election results... READ MORE

13th October, 2014 153

FINE GAEL AND FIANNA FAIL FINALLY REACH MINORITY GOVERNMENT DEAL


A deal has been agreed between Fine Gael and Fianna Fail on the formation of a minority government in the first initiative of its kind ... READ MORE

30th April, 2016 143

FG TDS ATTACK O'SULLIVAN FOR CRITICISM OVER SCHOOL BAPTISM


Fine Gael TDs rounded on Ms O'Sullivan for broaching the divisive subject of school patronage so close to a general election... READ MORE

7th August, 2015 142

BURTON SAYS SHE INTENDS TO OUTLAST KENNY


Tanaiste Joan Burton has suggested that she will remain a front-line political player long after Taoiseach Enda Kenny retires... READ MORE

3rd October, 2015 118

WOMAN ARRESTED OVER KNIFE ATTACK OUTSIDE ARCHBISHOP'S HOUSE


Noel Rock, Fine Gael TD for Dublin North West, called for a heightened Garda presence in the area... READ MORE

6th January, 2017 114

ENDA KENNY'S SECRET LIST OF WOMEN TO WIN NEXT GENERAL ELECTION


Fine Gael general secretary Tom Curran also attends the training courses to monitor the progress of candidates... READ MORE

6th December, 2014 108

ENDA KENNY PROMISES TO SLASH TAXES FOR RURAL PUBLICANS AND HIGH-SPEED BROADBAND FOR PUBS IN INDEPENDENTS PITCH


Fine Gael also plans to provide additional resources for psychiatry services and in the area of perinatal mental health... READ MORE

30th March, 2016 108

FINE GAEL REVOLT AT ENDA KENNY'S POLITICAL CRONYISM


This weekend some of Mr Kenny's critics in Fine Gael are describing the Seanad by-election on October 10 next as a referendum on his leadership... READ MORE

28th September, 2014 106

'THOSE WHO CAN AFFORD ABORTION GO TO ENGLAND, THOSE WHO CAN'T SUFFER THE CONSEQUENCES'


Comments Share Ruairi Quinn FORMER Minister Ruairi Quinn has said that putting the abortion law into the Constitution of Ireland was a mistake... READ MORE

29th December, 2014 93

NOONAN 'OVERRULED' KELLY'S PREVIOUS EFFORTS TO LINK WATER GRANT TO PAYMENT


At present the 100 grant is due to be paid to all householders who register with Irish Water regardless of whether they have paid... READ MORE

20th August, 2015 93

IRA SENT US THEIR 'RAPISTS, ABUSERS, REJECTS AND EJECTS' -TAOISEACH


He called on Mr Adams to come clean on the movement of sex abusers by the IRA... READ MORE

13th November, 2014 89

SUPPORT FOR TAOISEACH DROPS FOLLOWING MISHANDLING OF ELECTION DATE


Taoiseach Enda Kenny's mishandling of the timing of the General Election has seen support for Fine Gael drop but support for Labour increase... READ MORE

18th October, 2015 88

LABOUR MINISTER WARNS SAME-SEX MARRIAGE POLL FACES SHOCK DEFEAT


Comments Share Aodhan O'Riordain THE Government fears an embarrassing defeat in the forthcoming referendum on same-sex marriage... READ MORE

1st January, 2015 87

CREIGHTON SEEKS TO BOOST WAR CHEST AHEAD OF ELECTION


Ms Creighton was a Fine Gael candidate in the four-seat Dublin South East in the last election, when she got a poll-topping 6,619... READ MORE

17th November, 2015 84


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