Verona Murphy has won a confidence vote as Ceann Comhairle, with the Taoiseach warning that ‘extreme rhetoric’ was entering the Irish political landscape.

New standing orders in the Dáil mean that the Regional Independent group, of which Michael Lowry is a member, will be able to ask questions of the Taoiseach Micheál Martin for the first time.

Although the speaking rights row has run its course, with all the bad blood still swirling around, the Dáil looks prone to ...

The Irish Government has won a vote of confidence in the speaker of the parliament. The Irish Government has won a vote of ...

Ireland’s opposition parties have been accused of engaging in “cynical strategies of aggression and disruption” by premier ...

Micheal Martin said it was not a necessity for a teacher to inform parents of a school’s financial difficulties in a letter.

Dublin primary school had told parents it would have to close because it could no longer afford to pay basic bills ...

The Department of Health was notified of concerns around unnecessary child surgeries more than seven months after a protected ...

New US trade tariffs are likely to make dividing Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom "much less of a priority" for the ...

Micheal Martin said it was a ‘bit rich’ for the opposition to blame the Ceann Comhairle after creating widespread disruption.

Ireland is expected to be one of the most affected countries when President Trump announces a new round of tariffs later this ...