Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micheál Martin has insisted that housing is the "number one issue" for the Irish government. It comes as he faced criticism over the use of housing data ahead of the ...

While Micheál Martin denied the charge, he admitted that the Government had missed its housing target and “genuinely believed ...

The other four Independents, including Michael Lowry who led the regional group in the programme for government negotiations ...

The great purge of Parnell Square turned out to be a weak Milk of Magnesia effort in the end.

Sinn Féin will mount a "formidable opposition" according to leader Mary Lou McDonald, but in the aftermath of a disappointing ...

Micheál Martin axed Darragh O’Brien from the Housing ministry as he took a firm grip of the crisis that has left a generation ...

Sinn Féin has jumped three points in the poll to 22% when compared to November’s general election result, tied with Fianna ...

After a journey that included almost three years on the market, a sale that never materialized, one GoFundMe campaign that fell short and a whole lot of community support, co-owners Scott and Mary Lou ...

MICHEAL Martin was elected Taoiseach today after a Dail rebellion was quelled by a peace deal that ended 24 hours of political chaos.  A relieved Micheal Martin celebrated his election with his ...

Storm Lowry landed early in Dáil Éireann. And there was a complete pandemonium. The Government knew it was coming but decided it was unimportant. Bad call. It was a miracle the roof stayed on with all ...

A chaotic row in the Irish parliament has been labelled as a "subversion of the Irish Constitution" by would-be Irish premier Micheal Martin. The Fianna Fail leader, who was poised to become the next ...

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