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Politics

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the great british break up
Has David Cameron's 'Great Delusion' just condemned the UK to going it alone?
3 Feb 2016
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mad as hell
Trump says Ted Cruz "stole" Iowa win, demands re-run
3 Feb 2016
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Defamation
Sinn Féin politician ordered to pay almost £50k over defamatory tweet
3 Feb 2016
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ran rand
"The most interesting man in politics" just quit the race for the White House
3 Feb 2016
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on the doorsteps
And they're off... politicians around the country kick into full election mode
3 Feb 2016
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Election fever
Joan Burton says Alan Kelly is 'an incredibly obedient employee'
3 Feb 2016
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trust barometer
What will influence voters? The economy, health service reform and water charges
3 Feb 2016
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taking in charge
On the eve of election, government ploughs €10 million into making sure estates are looked after
3 Feb 2016
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too early
Politicians were breaking the law all over Ireland last night
3 Feb 2016
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it's on
The eight things you need to know to be ready for this general election
3 Feb 2016
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GE16
Poll: Who will you vote for in the general election?
3 Feb 2016
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Election 2016
TheJournal.ie election centre: Check out your candidates here
3 Feb 2016
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State of the Nation
The phoney war is over as Enda finally heads to the park
3 Feb 2016
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High Table Election Debates
Ryan vs. McCarthy: These two lads had a mighty row about the trauma of government
3 Feb 2016
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Opinion
Digital can deliver vital votes - but how do politicians earn the 'like' love?
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Sexual Abuse
Foster care case: 'These are allegations of rape using implements and horrific sexual abuse'
2 Feb 2016
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Mayo Man
Enda goes on local radio to confirm he's calling the election tomorrow
2 Feb 2016
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trumped
He talked the talk, so just what went wrong for Donald Trump in Iowa?
2 Feb 2016
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Steady now
There were premature poster erections all over Ireland last night
2 Feb 2016
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Not Quitting
"I genuinely think what I'm doing is right" - gender quotas appeal heading for Supreme Court
2 Feb 2016
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Boom and Bust
Sinn Féin billboard takes aim at 'deeply dishonest' Fine Gael figures
2 Feb 2016
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cruzing for a bruising
Ted Cruz's win is as much of a nightmare for his party as Donald Trump
2 Feb 2016
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Eamon De Valera
Dev's grandson says RTÉ's portrayal of him in Rebellion was 'an embarrassment'
2 Feb 2016
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consultation
'The forgotten ones': Traveller protest over accommodation set to take place outside Dáil
2 Feb 2016
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State of the Nation
Stand down: Enda won't be calling the election until tomorrow
2 Feb 2016
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no time for tae
Michael Healy-Rae releases election music video
2 Feb 2016
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Who do you want to be the next US President?
2 Feb 2016
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hello iowa
The results and speeches from an exceptionally tight night on the road to the White House
2 Feb 2016
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held accountable
"How can they trust the system with their child?" - HSE whistleblower
1 Feb 2016
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Call it already Enda
Nearly everyone wants the election held on a Friday
1 Feb 2016
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not in our town
Wicklow village convinces politicians to keep the place a poster-free zone during the election
1 Feb 2016
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too early
Renua TD's premature poster erection in north Dublin
1 Feb 2016
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That's him told
Slapped down: Joan Burton insists she IS Alan Kelly's boss
1 Feb 2016
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Election fever
Everyone hopes Enda will reveal all tomorrow
1 Feb 2016
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new bin charges
New bin charges will see individual bags banned
1 Feb 2016
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Explainer
What is the 'fiscal space' and why does it matter?
1 Feb 2016
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it starts here
Iowa's extremely confusing system for picking White House hopefuls, explained
1 Feb 2016
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behind the curtain
The Advisers: Meet the small group who have run the country since 2011, for €3.1 million a year
31 Jan 2016
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Passive Paschal?
Why can't this guy just get angry and sort out the Luas strike?
31 Jan 2016
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The last hurrah
7 things we learned at the Labour conference
30 Jan 2016
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