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# State of the Nation

Bertie and Enda to be quizzed about banking collapse

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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May 20th 2015, 12:00 PM

# State of the Nation

Why are Dáil suspensions happening so often?

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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May 14th 2015, 12:00 PM

# State of the Nation

In mortgage arrears? Here's how the government plans to help

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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May 13th 2015, 12:00 PM

# State of the Nation

Same-sex marriage debate heats up amid growing fears of No vote

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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May 12th 2015, 11:59 AM

# State of the Nation

Public servants could be in for €800 windfall

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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May 7th 2015, 11:55 AM

# State of the Nation

Water charges will be taken from people's wages or dole

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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May 6th 2015, 12:07 PM

# State of the Nation

Tax cuts and spending hikes: Are we back to the good times?

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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Apr 28th 2015, 9:00 AM

# behind the bar

Politicians who own pubs tell us what has gone wrong for rural Ireland

Owning a pub and being in Leinster House – seeing the demise of rural Ireland from the outside and the inside.

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Apr 26th 2015, 8:30 PM

# State of the Nation

We're FINALLY set to get answers from the ECB about the banking collapse

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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Apr 22nd 2015, 12:50 PM

# Suns out guns out

Here's the definitive proof that summer has arrived in Leinster House

TDs have been raiding their summer wardrobes…

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Apr 21st 2015, 3:28 PM

# State of the Nation

Fianna Fáil eyeing up a return to power

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Apr 16th 2015, 12:00 PM

# State of the Nation

Enda and Joan look beyond water ... to getting your vote

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Apr 15th 2015, 1:44 PM

# State of the Nation

Sinn Féin weighs into the same-sex marriage debate

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Apr 14th 2015, 9:00 AM

# office politics

Row over eviction of ex-Labour senator takes another turn

John Gilroy and his former Labour colleague James Heffernan became embroiled in a dispute over office space earlier this year.

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Apr 2nd 2015, 11:00 PM

# State of the Nation

Enda will be the 'most popular man in the world' next week

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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Mar 12th 2015, 12:15 PM

# Locks changed

'If I've to work out of a shoebox I'd do it': Ex-Labour senator on his office eviction

James Heffernan had refused to leave an office he shared with former Labour colleague John Gilroy.

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Mar 11th 2015, 10:55 AM

# State of the Nation

What have Enda and co achieved in the last four years?

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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Mar 10th 2015, 12:10 PM

# State of the Nation

Gerry and Mary Lou prepare to rally the troops

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Mar 5th 2015, 12:00 PM

# Molesworth Street

'An insult': Jonathan Corrie plaque removed from doorway where he died

His family is upset by the move.

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Mar 4th 2015, 6:03 PM

# State of the Nation

Why aren't Enda and Joan getting credit for seriously good economic numbers?

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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Mar 4th 2015, 12:00 PM

# State of the Nation

Who will you vote for in the next election?

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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Mar 3rd 2015, 1:08 PM

# the scenic route

Where have you seen these political faces before?

They all have one place in common besides the Dáil.

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Mar 1st 2015, 6:15 PM

# unaccounted for

Heard about the curious case of the missing Dáil artwork that isn't actually missing?

A top OPW official explained the curious case of the missing artwork in Leinster House.

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Feb 26th 2015, 3:44 PM

# State of the Nation

What can Labour do to win back support?

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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Feb 26th 2015, 12:00 PM

# Kenya believe it

Michelle Mulherin repays €1,295 for African phone calls

The Mayo TD had previously repaid €2,000.

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Feb 24th 2015, 6:13 PM

# security review

Leinster House visitors could now be scanned and x-rayed

TDs are concerned the potential measures could cause long queues.

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Feb 23rd 2015, 1:00 PM

# making the leap

Out of the frying pan: Which Senators want to become TDs?

‘People criticise using the Seanad as a platform to the Dáil … but it makes sense.’

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Feb 22nd 2015, 1:25 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 It’s Sunday, and here are the top stories.

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Feb 22nd 2015, 8:30 AM

# State of the Nation

ECB head: Ireland could have burned bondholders

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Feb 19th 2015, 11:55 AM

# State of the Nation

Did Ireland kiss a better debt deal goodbye?

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Feb 17th 2015, 11:55 AM

# Rally for Recognition

'Nobody should be forced to get a divorce to have their gender recognised'

A protest was held outside Leinster House calling for the transgender bill to be amended.

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Feb 14th 2015, 7:20 PM

# Greek Debt

Gerry Adams: Enda and co are in bed with the elites and won't get out

The Sinn Féin leader was speaking at a demonstration to show solidarity with Syriza.

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Feb 11th 2015, 2:16 PM

# medical card

18-month-old boy hands in petition with 65,000 signatures to Leinster House

The campaign is about children with serious illnesses.

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Feb 5th 2015, 10:00 PM

# State of the Nation

Why did the Dáil vote against a European debt conference?

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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Feb 5th 2015, 9:00 AM

# State of the Nation

Did drinks companies water down the new alcohol laws?

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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Feb 4th 2015, 8:59 AM

# Most unparliamentary

9 times when Irish politics has been really sexist

The debate about sexism in Irish politics has been reignited by Michael Lowry and his controversial note this week.

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Feb 1st 2015, 10:30 AM

# lovely e-fags

'I've seen children using e-cigs and that is terrifying'

If passed, a new bill will mean ‘vaping’ becomes subject to the same regulation as ordinary cigarettes

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Jan 30th 2015, 5:35 PM

# The Internet

There is a 'Skype facility' in Leinster House after all. Well, sort of...

TheJournal.ie has done some digging today…

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Jan 29th 2015, 11:06 PM

# State of the Nation

Will Enda finally do a TV debate?

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

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Jan 29th 2015, 9:00 AM

# Dáil over

Here's why all of the opposition TDs walked out of the Dáil today...

Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and others held a press conference outside Leinster House after a dramatic walkout.

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Jan 28th 2015, 10:49 PM