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Howlin gave a lukewarm verdict on the recent local elections, so what next?
“Despite a significant amount of new blood entering the political establishment, the old elites still have some sway,” writes Assistant Professor Tanya Lokot.
Support for the Greens has fallen by four points.
The robes make it harder for the average person to see themselves as a public representative, writes Galway City Councillor, Owen Hanley.
The Government deserves credit for successfully handling what was inevitably going to be a tricky situation, writes Larry Donnelly.
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Karen Bradley and Simon Coveney said they “believe that there is a genuine but narrow window of opportunity to reach agreement in the immediate period ahead”.
The left-wing parties failed to progress the ideas behind Right2Change – so potential voters stayed at home, writes Cillian Doyle.
In this week’s episode, we take a look at one of Irish politics’ most interesting families: the Healy Raes.
Turnout was up to around 51% across the continent.
The Armenian will not travel to Baku to face Chelsea due to concerns over his safety.
Some local election candidates say they have been knocking on doors since January, in the fight for seats.
There were mixed fortunes for Ireland’s political parties ahead of the elections on 24 May.
The firm was found to have ‘high level’ input into a decision to continue with constructing the project last year.
Northern Ireland has been without an Executive since January 2017.
There have been increasing calls from the public to stop the use of posters during elections.
He previously claimed the new laws were being implemented unfairly.
’19, ’20 or ’21, what do you think?
The plea came from its foreign ministry.
The party will officially launch at an event in Dublin on Saturday.
The Red C / Sunday Business Poll showed popularity remained static for Fine Gael.
David Barrett says he wants to ‘promote moderate capitalism while being socially responsible’.
The Declaration of Independence Day Bill would declare January 21st as Ireland’s Independence Day.
Ordinary working-class people are being silenced by left-wing commentators, because of their lack of regard for modern liberal terminology, writes Conor Kenny.
Tóibín talks about his new party, his hopes for the local and general elections and why some old colleagues are not on speaking terms with him.
She made history last week.
Changing your course of action based on your circumstances is considered common sense for individuals, companies, and governments, so why should Brexit be any different?
Trump met behind closed doors at the White House with Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer.
Larry Donnelly looks back on 2018 and ahead to 2019 in American politics.
Paul Cunningham was announced this month as RTÉ’s newest political correspondent.
Zany photocalls have produced some great pictures of ministers over the years.
There are serious challenges to creating a united Ireland but with proper forward planning it could be achieved, writes Paul Goslng.
The Sinn Féin leader is also described as a ‘unifier’ by the publication.
That’s according to the latest opinion poll.
The Joint Committee on Education heard claims that industry officials met with former Minister Ruairi Quinn over the issue.
If you plan on following the midterm results, here’s what’s expect to make it easier for you to spot a political upset.
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