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# Politics

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As the Super Tuesday dust settles, what happens next?
Larry Donnelly
'When political parties backtrack on promises on who they would go into power with, I feel lied to'
Rob McDonnell
Counts, checks and courts as Monday dragged for wannabe TDs
They said - the general election count quotes of the weekend
THE NEWBIES: Introducing your new first-time TDs
Five simple reasons the government got the mood of the people so wrong
Julien Mercille
Here's the great TheJournal.ie guide to voting in an Irish election
Bamboozled by opinion polls? Get up to speed in 6 simple steps...
Dr. Tom Louwerse
'For me, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are virtually the same'
Julien Mercille
Poll: Do you put much stock in opinion polls?
I'm out canvassing for Fianna Fáil and it's a lot different this time around
Donnacha Maguire
Poll: If you were voting in the British referendum, would you choose to leave the EU?
Beautiful Bray and the demise of the Irish main street
Manny Pacquiao apologises after comments that gay couples are 'worse than animals'
The whole country wants Claire Byrne to be Taoiseach after last night's debate
Sinn Féin candidate woos voters with special political Valentine's card
Alan Shatter claims someone is snipping the cable ties on his posters
We seem to have forgotten the Special Criminal Court is supposed to be exceptional
Alan Greene
Gerry Adams has responded to Enda's comments linking IRA weapons to Friday's shooting
15 election promises Irish politicians should actually make
If you're not registered to vote, you better get moving
6 sure-fire signs that it's election time in Ireland
Trump wins Republican debate - despite not being there
Australia's state leaders push to cut ties with Queen Elizabeth
Will Fine Gael join forces with Fianna Fáil?
Paul Allen
The dirty side of election politics has already reared its ugly head
Paul Allen
This country's new president is an actor who once played a moron who ran for president
US official resigns after dressing a man as an old woman to make a press conference look better
Enda Kenny is almost certainly going to be returned as Taoiseach
Aaron McKenna
'I watched this man bleed out. He was rolling on the ground and I imagined his last moments'
Julien Mercille
Brolly to reign? Joe considering run for Irish presidency
Make no mistake, we’re already sowing the seeds of the next recession
Aaron McKenna
What should be done when politicians are caught dealing dirty?
"What's in it for me?" - Explosive RTÉ documentary shows politicians seeking cash
"I lured her into my trap" - councillor claims he was only playing along with £10k RTÉ sting
I'm not a AAA fan but we shouldn't be able to restrict funding because we don’t like the look of them
Donal O'Keeffe
Irish patients left waiting over a year for surgery to restore their eyesight
Could this new plan get rid of corruption in Irish society?
Joan Burton lashes 'online warriors' as Mairia Cahill becomes a Labour senator
Amid the rumour and innuendo, Pat Carey's resignation was inevitable