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OPINION: WILL THE 'VARADKAR BOUNCE' TEMPT FINE GAEL TO RISK AN ELECTION? - FARMIRELAND.IE
Those of you who watch the figures will remember that this was the Fine Gael vote haul in that historic and ground-breaking general election of February 2011... READ MORE›
CABINET WILL BE ASKED TODAY FOR STANCE ON ABORTION REFERENDUM
Leo Varadkar faced unease within Fine Gael yesterday over his decision to break his silence on the issue ahead of today's crucial meeting... READ MORE›
THE FINE GAEL 'MATRIARCH' WHO FOUGHT HER WAY UP LONG BEFORE GENDER QUOTAS
Throughout her stormy time at Justice, Fitzgerald didn't waver in her support for the embattled and now departed Garda Commissioner Noirin O'Sullivan... READ MORE›
FRANCES FITZGERALD VOWS TO FIGHT ON DESPITE RELEASE OF FRESH EMAILS AS PARTY LEADERS' MEETING ENDS WITHOUT RESOLUTION
Documents released tonight show that Ms Fitzgerald noted the email at the centre of the controversy threatening to bring down the Government... READ MORE›
AN INDUSTRY 'DISINTEGRATING': FIXING SCANDAL ROCKS THE WORLD OF HARNESS RACING
An industry 'disintegrating' Fixing scandal rocks the world of Queensland harness racing... READ MORE›
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IRELAND SET TO HAVE FIRST GAY PM
Leo Varadkar is set to become the Republic of Ireland's next taoiseach prime minister after winning the leadership of the Fine Gael party... READ MORE›
'PUT YOUR PHONE AWAY, KEEP THE PICTURES OFF FACEBOOK AND LEAVE GARDAI TO DO THEIR JOBS IN PEACE'
Last week a garda conference heard a number of motions regarding gardai having their photos taken and posted on social media... READ MORE›
WATER PROTESTS INFILTRATED BY DISSIDENTS AS METERS ON HOLD
Gallery tens of thousands stage demo in dublin against water charges... READ MORE›
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›
GARDA ACCUSED OF SEPARATE SEX ASSAULTS ON WOMAN AND YOUNG GIRL NOW PLANS TO SUE STATE
The man's case revolves around allegations he was the victim of biased and unfair treatment during the garda rape investigation... READ MORE›
MARTIN SEEKS END TO WATER CHARGES AS PRICE FOR FINE GAEL POWER
Election 2016 Martin seeks end to water charges as price for Fine Gael power... READ MORE›
GARDA PROBE AFTER ADDRESS OF JUSTICE MINISTER POSTED ONLINE IN 'SINISTER' MOVE
ADDRESSES for the Justice Minister and Director of Public Prosecutions have been posted on an anti-water charges Facebook page... READ MORE›
FG AND LABOUR SECRETLY AGREE ON ELECTION PACT
In 2004 Fine Gael and Labour entered what became known as the 'Mullingar accord' in advance of the 2007 election... READ MORE›
FITZGERALD STANDS BY GARDA COMMISSIONER BUT WARNS HER TO PUT 'ROBUST' SYSTEMS IN PLACE
In a statement this evening, Ms Fitzgerald indicated that she still back Noirin O'Sullivan's leadership of the force... READ MORE›
'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›
WHY LEO VARADKAR COULD HAMMER OUT GAINS IN A GRIM ELECTION
The newly-minted Fine Gael leader will know that the who-knew-what-and-when, around Sergeant Maurice McCabe emails, would play for just a few days in any election campaign... READ MORE›
ASTONISHING PHOTOS EMERGE OF 'TRANSVESTITE' GUNMAN FLEEING THE SCENE
This is the astonishing image that shows two of the gunmen fleeing from Dublin's Regency Hotel in the aftermath of the shocking gangland killing on Friday... READ MORE›
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›
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›
FIANNA FAIL TRUCE WILL ALLOW KENNY TO CONTINUE AS TAOISEACH
Micheal Martin's party will not join Fine Gael coalition but will avoid bringing down minority government in Ireland... READ MORE›
MINISTER TAKES SWIPE AT TAOISEACH'S 'D4 INDIVIDUALS' WHO RAN ELECTION
And he said that Fine Gael's message of 'keeping the recovery going' was lost on the ground... READ MORE›
ELECTION FEVER AS KENNY TELLS TDS TO ATTACK MARTIN'S PAST
And last night a Fine Gael Cabinet minister said I don't see any reason for voting for Fianna Fail apart from party loyalty... READ MORE›
ONE KILLED AND THREE OTHERS SERIOUSLY INJURED ATTEMPTING TO STEAL METAL FROM LIVE ESB LINES
Mr Colleran was launching a joint campaign with Crimestoppers and the Garda Siochana to combat metal theft nationwide... READ MORE›
'NO LINK IN RISE OF CRIME AND GARDA STATION CLOSURES'
Asked if there was any link between the closure of garda stations outside Dublin and the rise in rural crime, Mr Shatter said No... READ MORE›
FINE GAEL OFFER WATER CHARGES WAIVERS IN BID TO SEAL FF DEAL
But the prospect of avoiding another general election hinges on whether Fine Gael can persuade Fianna Fail to support a minority government... READ MORE›
WOMAN 'IN LOVE WITH GRAHAM DWYER' BANNED FROM PRISON VISITS
The woman who claimed to have fallen in love with Graham Dwyer has been banned from prison visits because of her choice of clothing... READ MORE›
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›
'THEY ARE GOING AROUND THE CITY LIKE THEY OWN THE PLACE IN THEIR CONVOY'
Among those expected to attend the event at the National Stadium on Dublin's southside is Christy's son Daniel... READ MORE›
FINE GAEL AND FIANNA FAIL FINALLY AGREE TO HOLD HISTORIC MEETING ON MINORITY GOVERNMENT NEWS
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has, to date, ruled out the possibility of Fine Gael supporting a Fianna Fail-led minority government... READ MORE›
HUGE INCREASE IN SALE AND SUPPLY OF DRUGS IN DUBLIN
Gardai in Crumlin Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard all recorded huge increases in drug crimes this year... READ MORE›
FORMER ALL-STAR GARDA IS HIT WITH HURLEYS BY GANG IN FOILED BURGLARY
A former Kerry football star has been hailed a hero after he foiled an attempted burglary by a criminal gang... READ MORE›
KEY ADVISOR ADMITS FINE GAEL 'REAPING WHIRLWIND' OF ERROR-RIDDEN CAMPAIGN
ONE of Enda Kenny's key advisors has said Fine Gael is now reaping the whirlwind of mistakes made in its general election campaign... READ MORE›
COALITION PARTIES SPLIT OVER 'IMPLIED DEAL' ON JANUARY ELECTION DATE
One minister said Taoiseach Enda Kenny wouldn't dare to pull the plug in the days after the Fine Gael Ard Fheis on January 22 and 23... READ MORE›
INDEPENDENTS FURIOUS AS KENNY LINES UP SIDE DEAL WITH LABOUR
Fine Gael has put a potential minority government deal with Independent TDs in jeopardy by back-channelling with the Labour Party... READ MORE›
SHOCK AS SENIOR GARDA ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT TWO DAYS AFTER PROMOTION
Det Insp Smyth's departure means that another inspector already on the promotion list will take up a role as superintendent sooner than expected... READ MORE›