Tag: Social Democrats
4 months ago
independent.ie

Soc Dems leader Holly Cairns gets permission for new home on her family’s farm in West Cork

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns has been given planning permission to build a 243sqm home on her family’s farm i...

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4 months ago
independent.ie

‘Normal and appropriate’ for human rights chief to talk with Social Democrats about MEP bid, part...

The Social Democrats have insisted it was “normal and appropriate” for Sinéad Gibney to hold talks with the party abo...

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4 months ago
independent.ie

Human rights chief Sinéad Gibney quits to run for SocDems in European election

The chief executive of the State’s human rights watchdog held talks with a number of Social Democrats TDs before anno...

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8 months ago
independent.ie

Holly Cairns plans to build house more than twice the size of average home

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns — who claimed last week that ministers don’t understand the cost-of-living crisi...

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8 months ago
independent.ie

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns submits plans to build a home of her own on the family farm

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns — who claimed last week that ministers don’t understand the cost-of-living crisi...

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8 months ago
independent.ie

Government ministers ‘don’t understand’ cost-of-living crisis because they can ‘pay for everythin...

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns has said Government ministers don’t understand the cost of living crisis because...

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about 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

Iconic St Stephen's Green bandstand repairs to cost almost €300k

The works will get underway in the coming weeks and will hopefully be completed by October

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Ivana Bacik pledges to deliver one million homes over next decade during Labour Party conference ...

Labour leader Ivana Bacik has set out her ambition to deliver one million homes in the next decade as she slammed the...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Ivana Bacik: ‘We will have no choice but to put down a motion of no confidence in the Government’

A political poison-pen-letter about the role and influence of Dermot Ryan, an adviser to Ivana Bacik, has sparked muc...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

New Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns rules out Labour merger

SOCIAL Democrats leader Holly Cairns has categorically ruled out a future merger with the Labour Party, claiming it h...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Gary Gannon expected to give Holly Cairns his backing to run for Social Democrats leadership afte...

Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon is set to throw his support behind Holly Cairns for the leadership of the party after...

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over 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

Dart and Luas could face huge disruptions if Dublin is hit by winter electricity blackouts

Department of Transport has confirmed there are no backup plans to divert energy

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almost 2 years ago
independent.ie

Is it the seven-year itch for the Social Democrats?

Isabelle Flanagan was in the middle of her Leaving Cert year when she joined the Social Democrats at the end of 2020....

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over 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Clondalkin councillor Eoin O Broin announces he is joining the Social Democrats

The Clondalkin councillor believes he will be able to "accomplish more for my local constituents" with the party

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over 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Masked gang on bikes take over O'Connell Street before pelting people with eggs while laughing

Dublin Central TD Gary Gannon was left aghast at the shocking scenes - and the lack of an immediate garda presence in...

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over 2 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Social Democrats slam Labour as 'sellouts' for joining Fine Gael in power

Labour's decision to enter Government with Fine Gael in 2011 saw them go from 37 seats to seven in just five years

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almost 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Dublin politician who couldn't see family after daughter's death slams Merrion Hotel controversy

'We expect more than the letter of the law from our public reps'

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almost 3 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Government 'must buy National Maternity Hospital land'

Opposition calls for CPO (Compulsory Purchase Order) powers to be used if lands not handed over

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over 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Horror stabbings being tackled by Dublin politicians as 'urgent action' needed

Nial Ring, Gary Gannon and Anthony Flynn are among the politicians who have paid their tributes to Urantsetseg Tseren...

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over 4 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Mary Lou McDonald has 'useful and constructive' meeting with Green Party leader

She plans to speak with multiple party leaders in the interest of forming a government

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over 4 years ago
dublinlive.ie

WATCH: Vicious city centre gang terrorises shoppers and attacks store owner

The thugs hurl rocks at anyone who tries to stop or film them with one Parnell St business owner being struck in the ...

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