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# party-politics - Sunday 28 June, 2020
Micheál Martin plans on hanging Eamon de Valera and Michael Collins portraits side-by-side in his office
Martin said it will act as a symbol of historic government coalition that was formed this week.
# party-politics - Saturday 17 November, 2018
May takes potshot at rivals as Brexiteer tells her not a 'cat in hell's chance' of getting Brexit deal through
Many Tories are irate at the deal reached between the UK and the EU, and they want to remove May from office because of it.
# party-politics - Sunday 21 October, 2018
Poll: Should the confidence and supply agreement be renewed or would you rather an election?
Both Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have announced their negotiating teams for the upcoming renewal talks.
# party-politics - Wednesday 24 May, 2017
Leo Varadkar says Sinn Féin is "the greatest threat to our democracy"
The Fine Gael leadership hopeful added that he wants to “take them on”.
# party-politics - Tuesday 6 September, 2016
What next for the Social Democrats?
In a shock announcement yesterday, Wicklow TD Stephen Donnelly said he is leaving the party.
# party-politics - Monday 5 September, 2016
Stephen Donnelly won't rule out joining another party after Soc Dem departure
He said he would be consulting with supporters in his constituency before deciding the way forward.
# party-politics - Saturday 28 March, 2015
One third of voters find Lucinda's new party appealing
A poll shows 35% of people think Ireland definitely needs a new party.
# party-politics - Tuesday 24 June, 2014
What a way to go: Fianna Fáil agrees that Brian Crowley expelled himself
The Fianna Fáil parliamentary party met today to discuss Crowley’s “bewildering” actions.
# party-politics - Thursday 29 May, 2014
Alex White WILL challenge Joan Burton for the Labour leadership
He’ll make the announcement tomorrow.
# party-politics - Sunday 20 April, 2014
Here's why these twenty-somethings are running in the local elections
Whether they’re party-affiliated or independent, all of these fresh-faced candidates are looking to make a mark on their constituencies and speak out for their generation.
# party-politics - Friday 17 January, 2014
Trinity graduates 'sick of party politics' to run in local elections
One of the candidates said he feels compelled, as a young person, to take action on issues in his local area.
# party-politics - Saturday 14 September, 2013
Rebels meet today but Peter Mathews insists: 'There's no new party. I'm a Fine Gael member'
Peter Mathews and Fidelma Healy-Eames are two of the members in the new Reform Alliance group which is meeting today to discuss strategy and policies for the future.
# party-politics - Sunday 1 September, 2013
Micheál Martin criticises party politics and Budget leaks
He refused to be drawn on speculation about a possible coalition between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael.
# party-politics - Sunday 30 June, 2013
Pearse Doherty: I don't have any personal desire to lead Sinn Féin
The Sinn Féin spokesperson has been tipped as a future leader of the party but would not go for the leadership if Gerry Adams was to resign in the near future, he said this week.
# party-politics - Wednesday 15 May, 2013
Column: We have a president with an opinion, what's the big deal?
Michael D Higgins won the Irish presidential elections based on his vision of a ‘radically inclusive Republic’. So how could anyone be surprised about him elaborating on that vision, asks Maura Adshead.
# party-politics - Thursday 29 November, 2012
Column: Toeing the party line on issues of conscience isn’t right
Ireland’s rigid party whip system erodes true democracy – and this is never so evident as on the issue of abortion, writes Larry Donnelly.
# party-politics - Tuesday 17 April, 2012
8 politicians kicking up their heels
Hillary Clinton isn’t the only politician who has practised the ‘work hard, play hard’ motto…
# party-politics - Sunday 1 January, 2012
Leo Varadkar promises “bigger party” for next New Year’s Eve
“More stages, more music, more people, bigger fireworks”: Is this the Tourism Minister’s New Year’s resolution?
# party-politics - Wednesday 30 November, 2011
Column: How to get things done in the Dáil – 8 tips for independent TDs
Most independent TDs just fade from view after a term or two. They should follow these examples from Tony Gregory, writes his biographer Robbie Gilligan.
# party-politics - Monday 3 October, 2011
Poll: Will Fianna Fáil rise again?
Micheál Martin outlined the challenges facing the decimated Fianna Fáil party this past weekend but said the party will regroup and renew its strength. Do you think FF will still be around in ten years’ time?
Your say
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Poll: Who will win the US presidential election?
KAMALA HARRIS HAS been chosen as the running mate of Joe Biden, the former US Vice President who is facing Donald Trump in the US presidential election.
Harris’ addition to the ticket has refocused attention on the November election. Trump is looking for another four-year term, alongside his VP Mike Pence.
Biden is generally outperforming the president in opinion polls but, as the last election showed, polls don’t always get it right.
Let us know: Who do you think will win the US presidential election?
Poll Results:
Joe Biden (1225)
Donald Trump (689)
I'm not sure (302)
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What we can learn from the world's 'Blue Zones' - where people regularly live into their 90s and 100s
By Professor Ciaran O’Boyle
Opinion: 'An unjustified panic against all international travel has developed in Ireland'
By Robert Dagg
Money Diaries: A construction contracts manager on €67K with a young family in Galway
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