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  David Norris says that gay cousins should be allowed to marry each other

  Oct 20th 2015, 11:08 PM 34,761 191

  #SEANAD
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  Everything you need to know about the strangest election in Irish politics

  Oct 17th 2015, 8:15 AM 18,025 69

  #SINEAD BURKE
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  The government won't be doing any Seanad reform after all

  Oct 14th 2015, 12:52 PM 10,612 44

  #THE OTHER HOUSE
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  Marriage Equality jumped another legal hurdle today as marriages move closer

  Oct 7th 2015, 1:17 PM 7,337 86

  #REFERENDUM WAIT
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  Sinn Féin 'actively considering' running someone against Mairia Cahill

  Oct 5th 2015, 4:08 PM 18,615 45

  #SEANAD
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  Cahill says running for the Seanad for Labour is a message to her abuser and the IRA

  Oct 4th 2015, 6:44 PM 14,945 290

  #LABOUR PARTY
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  Mairia Cahill has joined Labour and is set to run for the Seanad

  Oct 3rd 2015, 8:36 PM 21,175 192

  #LABOUR PARTY
• Spotlight

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  the north west

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  'My son will never live independently. I fear for his future when I'm dead'

  Sep 28th 2015, 9:15 PM 20,950 17

  #SEANAD BID
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  Enda is the most popular leader in the country, but it's not all good news for him

  Sep 24th 2015, 11:57 AM 18,712 125

  #STATE OF THE NATION
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  Sinn Féin councillor's 'West Brit' comment "like an American calling someone an 'Uncle Tom'"

  Sep 23rd 2015, 8:30 PM 14,763 137

  #SEANAD
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  Another by-election on the way as Senator Jimmy Harte resigns

  Sep 23rd 2015, 5:20 PM 15,129 29

  #LABOUR
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  This political giant is coming to Ireland for the first time today

  Sep 23rd 2015, 12:00 PM 25,096 73

  #STATE OF THE NATION
• 

  Micheál Martin says a gun was put to Martin Callinan's head

  Sep 22nd 2015, 12:10 PM 15,809 55

  #STATE OF THE NATION
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  The Dáil's back today. Here are 7 things to look forward to in the new political season

  Sep 22nd 2015, 7:30 AM 21,179 48

  #THE NEXT SEASON
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  "I understand it's very nice": Senator says we should move Seanad to Farmleigh

  Jul 21st 2015, 5:45 PM 12,974 46

  #GOOD PARKING
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  Contentious law allowing water charges to be taken from dole passed by Seanad

  Jul 20th 2015, 11:01 PM 33,632 228

  #IRISH WATER
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  The government is having a really bad day in the Seanad

  Jul 15th 2015, 8:13 PM 29,629 55

  #SEANADIGANS
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  'The Greek people needed the steady hand of Brian Cowen and Brian Lenihan'

  Jul 14th 2015, 1:30 PM 19,508 70

  #SEANADIGANS
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  Fine Gael can't get away from the abortion issue

  Jul 9th 2015, 12:00 PM 19,307 72

  #STATE OF THE NATION
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  The power of water protests with no protesters

  Jul 8th 2015, 12:00 PM 26,660 90

  #STATE OF THE NATION
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  Fianna Fáil: Brian Cowen did the right thing, we could have ended up like Greece

  Jul 7th 2015, 1:35 PM 26,372 133

  #STATE OF THE NATION
• 

  Fidelma Healy-Eames: Wiffy is French for wifi

  Jul 6th 2015, 11:32 AM 39,336 127

  #QUELLE SURPRISE
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  People cannot get over Fidelma Healy-Eames and her 'wiffy code'

  Jul 3rd 2015, 10:19 AM 5,559 6

  #THERE IN A WIFFY
• 

  Was Brian Cowen a good finance minister?

  Jul 2nd 2015, 12:00 PM 17,990 88

  #STATE OF THE NATION
• 

  Senator says cyberbullying bill could silence people like Mairia Cahill

  Jul 1st 2015, 8:07 PM 21,280 121

  #FREEDOM OF SPEECH
• 

  Here's exactly what our politicians and civil servants were up to last year

  Jul 1st 2015, 6:37 PM 10,661 33

  #ALL IN A DAY'S WORK
• 

  Is Greece about to kiss the euro goodbye?

  Jun 25th 2015, 12:20 PM 31,207 77

  #STATE OF THE NATION
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  Can Sinn Féin bounce back from Cork East controversy?

  Jun 24th 2015, 12:03 PM 17,887 71

  #STATE OF THE NATION
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  'The last thing the government wants to see is Greece get a better deal than they could'

  Jun 23rd 2015, 12:08 PM 20,529 101

  #STATE OF THE NATION
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  The government got a (very brief) scare in the Seanad today

  Jun 18th 2015, 1:45 PM 27,829 46

  #SEANADIGANS
• 

  Out with the old: Bertie's office sold to fund Fianna Fáil's election campaign

  Jun 18th 2015, 12:00 PM 18,681 40

  #STATE OF THE NATION
• 

  Fine Gael senator’s speech taken from Irish Independent article

  Jun 16th 2015, 6:30 PM 29,121 66

  #COPY AND PASTE
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  Footballer Ger Brennan, a leading No campaigner, joins Fianna Fáil

  Jun 16th 2015, 12:00 PM 28,847 186

  #STATE OF THE NATION
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  Move over Renua, there could soon be ANOTHER new party in town

  Jun 11th 2015, 11:40 AM 14,545 85

  #STATE OF THE NATION
• 

  Was there any 'nod nod wink wink behaviour' at IBRC?

  Jun 9th 2015, 12:05 PM 9,768 53

  #STATE OF THE NATION
• 

  Our newest Senator is 'dismayed' at being denied entry to independent group

  Jun 3rd 2015, 6:40 PM 15,590 45

  #NO NEW MEMBERS
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  'Male, pale and stale - why gender quotas are not enough to change that'

  Jun 2nd 2015, 8:00 PM 480 53

  #OPINION
• 

  Are you more likely to vote for an independent TD?

  May 27th 2015, 12:00 PM 18,353 60

  #STATE OF THE NATION
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  Averil Power gets new office after Fianna Fáil tell her to make way for new TD

  May 27th 2015, 6:30 AM 23,743 68

  #POWER VACUUM
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  Will Fine Gael and Labour come to blows over Aer Lingus sale?

  May 26th 2015, 12:15 PM 10,410 60

  #STATE OF THE NATION

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