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IRISH WATER REVEALS 25 MILLION EURO AS COST OF BILLING PUBLIC
Irish Water has said it costs about 25 million euro to bill the public... READ MORE›
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IRISH WATER CRISIS AS 1M FAIL TO SIGN UP FOR CHARGES
One million households have failed to register with the beleaguered semi-state company Irish Water, the Irish Independent has learned... READ MORE›
MOTOR TAX CASH USED TO FUND IRISH WATER
Two-thirds of funding being given to Irish Water this year by the Government came from motor tax payments, the Dail spending watchdog has heard... READ MORE›
HOUSEHOLDERS WHO FAIL TO REGISTER FACE EUR424 ANNUAL WATER CHARGE
If a leak is identified by Irish Water in a customer's premises, charge will be capped at the assessed rate until it is fixed... READ MORE›
TOTAL DEBT AT UNDER-PRESSURE IRISH WATER NOW TOPS EUR850M
Earlier this year, Mr Kelly gave approval for Irish Water to enter into a number of committed facilities with commercial banks totalling EUR550m... READ MORE›
HERE'S THE GOOD NEWS FROM IRISH WATER
First there's been a late surge in people signing up with Irish Water... READ MORE›
LESS THAN HALF OF ALL IRISH WATER CUSTOMERS HAVE PAID THEIR BILLS
It will also force Irish Water to engage with registered customers in an effort to improve payment rates... READ MORE›
IRISH WATER BOSS WILL GET EUR300K TAX-FREE PAY-OFF
Prior to joining Irish Water, Mr Tierney was Dublin City manager up to 2013 and worked for 36 years in local government... READ MORE›
WATER CHARGES SET TO BE SCRAPPED FOR FORESEEABLE FUTURE AS FINE GAEL AND FIANNA FAIL... IRISH NEWS
Ten days we were told in the Parliamentary Party that we weren't going to accept any changes to Irish Water... READ MORE›
'POWER IS A DRUG . . . IT SUITS ME'
Look, I would like to be leader of the Labour Party some day... READ MORE›
IRISH WATER BOSS 'CANNOT BE QUIZZED' BY DAIL SPENDING WATCHDOG
Mr Tierney appeared voluntarily before the PAC to discuss multi-million euro consultant contracts at Irish Water earlier this year... READ MORE›
IRISH WATER CHIEF DEFENDS EUR334K PACKAGE
Mr McNicholas delivered a robust defence of Irish Water's achievement record over its first 18 months in existence... READ MORE›
COALITION CAN EXPECT TO BE ASKED AWKWARD QUESTIONS AS UTILITY SHEDS 1 200 WORKERS IRISH WATER CRISIS
For months, Finance Minister Michael Noonan's officials had maintained the need for Irish Water to remain off balance sheet... READ MORE›
THE 10 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
What is the deal that Fine Gael and Fianna Fail have reached on water charges?... READ MORE›
WATER BILLS TO BE TAKEN FROM WAGES 'WITHOUT ANY COURT ARGUMENT'
As revealed earlier this week, under the proposals Irish Water will be allowed to obtain a court order to deduct the charges... READ MORE›
TENS OF THOUSANDS TAKE TO STREETS TO PROTEST AGAINST WATER CHARGES
Today saw between 80,000 and 100,000 people from all over the country gather in Dublin to restate our demand for the abolition of water charges, a spokesman said... READ MORE›
IRISH WATER TO TELEPHONE NON-PAYING CUSTOMERS
The move comes amid low payment rates with 45pc of the company's 1.5 million customers paying their bills... READ MORE›
'DO WE WANT THE "TERRORIST" GERRY ADAMS IN CABINET? NO, WE DON'T'
Amid all the speculation about election pacts and coalition options, Harris begins by setting out why Sinn Fein under Gerry Adams are not suitable for government... READ MORE›
IRISH WATER HAS BECOME AN 'EMBARRASSMENT' TO GOVERNMENT
Communications Minister Alex White says the Government must accept the embarrassment over Irish Water debacle but that it is worth continuing with... READ MORE›
ANGRY SCENES IN DAIL AS TAOISEACH SAYS JOAN BURTON WAS 'SPEAKING IN A PERSONAL CAPACITY' WHEN QUOTING EUR200 WATER CHARGE
THE Government suffered a serious reverse today when the Seanad backed plans for a referendum to put a constitutional block on privatising Irish Water... READ MORE›
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›
ONE IN FIVE INSIST THEY WILL NOT PAY THEIR WATER BILLS
Irish Water said last week that landlords would not be held liable for arrears of water charges built up by their tenants... READ MORE›
FIERY EXCHANGES BETWEEN AUDREY CARVILLE AND MINISTER ON MORNING IRELAND
Fiery exchanges between audrey carville and minister on morning ireland irish water crisis... READ MORE›
IRISH WATER PERFORMANCE PAY FOR STAFF FROM NEXT YEAR
Irish Water performance pay for staff from next year... 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›
HOMELESSNESS - NOT IRISH WATER - WILL STOP GOVERNMENT GETTING BACK INTO POWER SAYS LEADING CAMPAIGNER
The Government is too concerned with getting re-elected to properly address the homelessness crisis according to a leading activist... READ MORE›
FINE GAEL TREATS PRO-LIFE VOTERS WITH CONTEMPT
Acting Taoiseach Enda Kenny's party has told Fianna Fail that they cannot live with the idea of suspending charges... READ MORE›
KENNY TO SUSPEND WATER CHARGES IN DEAL TO BE RETURNED AS LEADER
Throughout yesterday, senior Fianna Fail figures warned Fine Gael that they will not alter their stance on charges... READ MORE›
WATER BILLS WILL DOUBLE IF HOMES DON'T REGISTER
35 million customers of Irish Water will pay an assessed or average charge based on household size until next July... 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›
FOUR IN 10 FAIL TO REGISTER FOR WATER CHARGES
Irish water faces further losses as landlords refuse to collect charges from tenants... READ MORE›
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GARDA PHONE CALLS 'WERE NOT SECURE FROM IRA PENETRATION', NOTES REVEAL
Then-Secretary of State Tom King said the sophistication of the Provos was impressive and asked Dublin's Justice Minister, Michael Noonan, about Garda precautions... READ MORE›
VOTERS WANT VARADKAR TO REPLACE KENNY
Housing Minister Simon Coveney is the second favourite to succeed Enda Kenny with 25pc support among all voters and 28pc among Fine Gael voters... 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›
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›
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›
EARLY IRISH ELECTION RESULTS SUGGEST FOES MUST BECOME ALLIES
The exit poll for Irish state broadcaster RTE said Fine Gael received 24.8 percent of first-preference votes, Fianna Fail 21.1 percent and Sinn Fein 16 percent... READ MORE›
IRISH ELECTION: PRIME MINISTER ENDA KENNY ADMITS DEFEAT
Fine Gael and Fianna Fail, who have taken turns ruling Ireland since 1932, would likely have enough seats between them to form a coalition government... READ MORE›
IRELAND VOTES: EXIT POLL SHOWS NO CLEAR WINNERS AS GOVERNMENT HAMMERED
It's hard to see any kind of government without Fine Gael and Fianna Fail getting together... 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›
'DAIL ELECTION POSTERS THWARTED THE SEARCH FOR MY MISSING SISTER'
Crankiness is being blamed for the Taoiseach's response to questions about his potential post-election bedfellows at Fine Gael's manifesto launch on Sunday... READ MORE›
FINE GAEL RAMPS UP ATTACKS ON FIANNA FAIL
But despite the attacks, Mr Kenny repeatedly refused to categorically rule out serving as Taoiseach in a coalition that involves Fianna Fail... READ MORE›
FIANNA FAIL AND SINN FEIN CAN'T BE TRUSTED ON THE ECONOMY
He said Fine Gael won't do business with Fianna Fail, claiming They can't be trusted on the economy ... READ MORE›