Public Affairs
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Political Platform
TD for Galway East since 2016, Anne Rabbitte is spokesperson for Children and Youth Affairs for Fianna Fáil. Outline your…
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Always rising
A split in the Socialist Party, the launch of the new ecosocialist group RISE and a High Court action against…
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Labour at the crossroads
Ireland is at a crossroads, Labour Party leader Brendan Howlin TD told the party’s annual conference in November. The same…
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Byelections increase Fianna Fáil standing
As the possibility of a general election in 2020 hangs in the air, the pressure on the Fine Gael minority…
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Coalition and unity
A reunification referendum in five years, openness to coalition government and a subdued Vice President contest were the main talking…
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Jonathan Drennan: Promoting Australia’s indigenous game
Conspicuously, over recent decades, Aussie rules football has lured its fair share of Ireland’s GAA talent ‘down under’. However, ‘the…
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New European Commission President
After prolonged negotiations, the European Commission has its first ever female president. Ursula von der Leyen, of Germany’s Christian Democratic…
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New Parliament delivers boon for Greens, sceptics and Europhiles alike
Elections for the European Parliament held across the European Union’s 28 member states delivered further evidence of a “Green wave”…
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“It’s great when you can surprise people and even surprise yourself”
Fresh from her victory in the Midlands North West constituency, where she won a second seat for Fine Gael, new…
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Public Service Card: Data protection breach
The future of the Public Services Card is in doubt after the Data Protection Commissioner ruled that there was no…
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