While Ireland’s homelessness crisis is well-known, some individual situations still manage to slip through the cracks.
The Seanad holds 60 members, 11of them are nominated by the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and 49 are elected. It sits in ...
What does the Seanad do? The main function of Seanad Éireann is to vote on or amend legislation. Bills can start and end in the Seanad as well as in the Dáil. However, the Dáil has the power to ...
Now, in a significant ruling, the Ceann Comhairle (speaker) has decided that the TDs in the specific independent bloc, known ...
AKA The Monk" is a major new two-part documentary series from RTÉ’s award-winning documentary team which has been almost a year in the making.
Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micheál Martin and Tánaiste (deputy prime minister) Simon Harris have selected a majority of ...
15,000 homes, businesses, farms and schools remain without power 12 days after Storm Éowyn. Hurricane force winds were ...
The Irish government said its focus throughout this process was to ensure that every TD elected by the people could fulfil their mandate and have speaking rights in Dáil Éireann. Government ...
New Wicklow TD Edward Timmins has used his first parliamentary question to welcomed the approval for an extension for Scoil ...
Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...
Bicameralism is not something you hear talked about much, but that is the parliamentary system we use in Ireland.