The Seanad holds 60 members, 11of them are nominated by the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and 49 are elected. It sits in ...

Scotland’s First Minister and the former Prime Minister of Ireland have helped celebrate the next stage of the leadership of ...

An update on rent pressure zones and the stabbing in Dublin makes the front pages of Monday's papers. The Irish Times leads ...

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Irish landlords have heaved a sigh of relief after the prime minister pledged to look at alternatives to rental controls over ...

The first visually impaired politician to serve in Ireland's parliament has resigned from his party after being arrested ...

Israel Katz confirmed in a post on social media that he had instructed the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) to "prepare a plan ...

Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has been named a "Hauser Leader" at the Harvard Kennedy School Center for Public Leadership in ...

Ireland will not stand in the way of European countries' defence and security needs when it comes to the existential Russian ...

Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micheál Martin and Tánaiste (deputy prime minister) Simon Harris have selected a majority of woman for the posts following widespread criticism over the number ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has described the comments by Israel's defence minister, that countries like "Spain, Ireland, Norway and others" are "legally obligated" to take in Palestinians ...