Now he was a de facto diplomat, and with the title ‘Delegate of the Provisional Government of the Irish Republic’, was one of the first members of what would become the Irish diplomatic service.

THE Dail has been suspended today as chaos erupted with the Ceann Comhairle blasting TDs for having “no respect”. TDs broke ...

The Democratic Programme was one of three major documents endorsed at the meeting of the First Dáil. It committed the Dáil to the principle that the ‘ownership of Ireland’ rested with the ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the scenes in the Dáil “marked a new low in the behaviour of the Opposition”. He said the ...

Dáil Éireann is the lower house and principal chamber of the Oireachtas, which also includes the president of Ireland and a senate called Seanad Éireann. It consists of 174 members, each known ...