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Here's what we learned from Enda Kenny's one-on-one with TheJournal.ie...
QUIZ: Who gave Matt Carthy a 'kick in the backside'? Test your knowledge of the week…
Sinn Féin votes for abortion to be allowed in cases of fatal foetal abnormalities
Mary Lou says Alan Kelly has her 'quaking in her stilettos'
WATCH: Enda on changing his mind, not taking himself seriously and running for president...
Sinn Féin wants Mary Lou to be Taoiseach and people to not 'throw around' the Irish flag
Phil Hogan got 500 texts in one day about animal cruelty
Is Sinn Féin ready to lead the next government?
This Fianna Fáil TD chased down a hooded handbag thief in Ennis
We asked Enda Kenny to tell us why he's worth €3,500-a-week
Can this new plan halt Ireland's looming pension crisis?
Samantha McConnell
Willie Walsh is earning a massive €7.9 million a year with IAG
How Jean-Claude Trichet WILL speak to the banking inquiry (sort of)
Sinn Féin says the money it got from Martin Sheen and others 'is not a secret'
So we asked Enda Kenny if he'll do a TV debate with Micheál Martin (or Gerry Adams)
Ruth Coppinger asks Joan Burton: 'Are you embarrassed?'
Galway's No.1 fan is heading west for their return to the big leagues
Gerry and Mary Lou prepare to rally the troops
People have tried to get millions in pension funds out of Ireland
What exactly is Sinn Féin's policy on abortion?
Irish unemployment is THIS CLOSE to dropping below 10%
Senator: I was called a Nazi and threatened with rape for supporting Palestine
'Luas security guards have better stab vests than prison officers'
'An insult': Jonathan Corrie plaque removed from doorway where he died
Pat Rabbitte: 'Maybe Leo thinks he could run the entire cabinet without anybody'*
'It felt great at the time. People didn't want to hear that something was wrong'
Senator warns of need to stop 'Lotto junkies'
Joan Burton was (very briefly) blocked from leaving Clondalkin this morning
'You'll all be needing healthcare': Taoiseach, Micheál Martin and Gerry Adams got excited in the Dáil
Minister: Speed vans aren't about making money, honest
Enda is promising tax cuts in the next budget. And the one after that and so on...
Why aren't Enda and Joan getting credit for seriously good economic numbers?
Watch this Sinn Féin MEP's somewhat surprising answer to the Gerry Adams/IRA question
Government has paid €4 million to firms linked to Big Tobacco since 2013
'If my daughter was raped I'd never force her to carry a child'
No more 'throwing around' our national flag, Sinn Féin TDs told
The insolvency regime needs to be 'energised' because not enough people are using it
Mary Lou: I'll take on Joan Burton any time, any place
'We would have been very grateful if it had been cancer': The pain of Motor Neurone Disease
Ireland has just passed laws to introduce plain packs, but when will they be in the shops?