Tag: Leinster House
4 months ago
dublinlive.ie

President Higgins leads tributes as Senator David Norris resigns from Seanad after 36 years

The Independent Senator has been instrumental in introducing change in Ireland throughout his tenure

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6 months ago
irishmirror.ie

Dail staff threaten to usher in strikes over new policing duties on protest days

The Irish Mirror has learned a row has blown up in Leinster House after management told staff they must now help out ...

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8 months ago
dublinlive.ie

Government building protests see over a dozen arrested as senior garda assigned to investigation

Further updates on the arrests are expected to be issued by gardai in the near future

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9 months ago
irishmirror.ie

14 additional TDs could cost taxpayers as much as €3million

More politicians than ever to sit in the Dail, with 14 more to come

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9 months ago
dublinlive.ie

Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien slammed for 'distasteful' homeless joke

Mr O'Brien made the poorly judged quip to a large press pack that had gathered for the launch of a housing charity’s ...

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11 months ago
dublinlive.ie

Ryan Tubridy to face 6-hour long Oireachtas grillings today after RTE pay scandal

Meanwhile, new RTE boss refuses to say if Tubridy will be back on air

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11 months ago
dublinlive.ie

Staff tear down picture of Ryan Tubridy in Dail canteen after 'disgraceful' RTE pay scandal

One source told how disgusted they are with their former radio pal and how the pictures of ‘Tubs’ won’t be lasting lo...

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about 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

Leinster House security systems 'not up to scratch' ahead of Biden address

The visit of a sitting US President requires the highest level of security in the world

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about 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Politicians set for €2,000 salary hike as basic wage for TD to top €107,000 - BEFORE expenses are...

A spokeswoman for the Houses of the Oireachtas said: “Any Member can forfeit any percentage of salary.”

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about 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Senator forced to sleep in car for next few weeks after being unable to find hotel room in Dublin

Roscommon’s Eugene Murphy told the Irish Mirror that he has only been able to get a place to stay in Dublin on one ni...

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about 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Man believed to be homeless found dead in tent across road from Health Department

EXCLUSIVE: There have already been two instances of homeless men dying in the shadows of buildings that house our TDs

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about 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Live: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address Dail

President Zelenskyy’s delivered a powerful speech to the UN and now will speak to the Irish Government

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over 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Leinster House experiencing Covid outbreak with at least 14 cases confirmed

At least 14 politicians, Oireachtas staff, party workers and journalists have been struck down by the virus in the pa...

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over 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Leinster House staff to be prioritised for free antigen tests ahead of teachers and children

The Government stated throughout the week that antigen tests would be subsidised but won't be free to the Irish public

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over 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Protesters object to ‘absurd and cruel’ Government flying live pigs to China

China has been dealing with outbreaks of African Swine Fever in recent years among its pig population.

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over 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Extinction Rebellion stage Dublin protest to tackle fishing laws causing 'grave danger'

Sea creatures that get swept up and killed in nets such as skates, rays and certain species of shark are dumped back ...

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almost 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Leinster House 'falling apart' two years after €17 million refurbishment

Exclusive: Pictures show cracks in the internal walls and ceilings with mortar and plaster missing

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about 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Dail security ramped up following bomb threat and Far Right protests

The changes include new armed officers working in the Convention Centre and changed patrol routes around the perimete...

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about 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Rats found in ceiling of Leinster House as rodents run rampant through the Dail

The situation got so bad that a pest control expert warned it could pose a serious "disease risk for staff"

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over 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Dublin council demands maternity leave for all sitting councillors

The current lack of leave has been described as unjust and discriminatory as TDs, senators, and councillors currently...

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over 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Leinster House hit by new Covid scare as 10 members of staff isolating

Leinster House was rocked in the week before Christmas when it was confirmed that a member of Cabinet, Minister for A...

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over 6 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Nora Owen sadly speaks of family's difficulties with husband's dementia

The former Justice Minister admitted her marriage had entered a new stage in recent years

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