“Unfortunately, the gesture has been taken out of context. Unlike others, I have always respected the rules and values of the Dail,” Mr Lowry said. “My gesture was not intended to be ...

Faye Dail Hall, who was held on charges of using a drone without authorization, was released Thursday as part of a deal Qatari negotiators helped broker, according to a source who briefed on the ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said Sinn Féin and the rest of the Opposition should not get a “veto” on how the Dáil is run. Speaking in Paris on Thursday, the Fianna Fáil leader said he was ...

given the “great disorder”, were in compliance with the rules of the Dail and her powers as Ceann Comhairle. Verona Murphy has ‘categorically’ rejected accusations of partisanship (Brian ...

having failed to agree a meeting and having broken their commitment not to act unilaterally and force deeply problematic change through the Dail,” she said in a statement. Ms Bacik also spoke to ...

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Independent TD Michael Lowry stuck two fingers up at the opposition in the Dáil Chamber on Tuesday on another chaotic day that saw furious rows force the suspension of the house. The opposition ...

Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy also “categorically” rejected accusations of partisanship in how she handled an opposition protest in the Dail on Tuesday. It comes after a motion of no ...

Verona Murphy, candidate for new Ceann Comhairle, during first sitting of the 34th Dail in Dublin (Maxwells/PA) The speaker of the Irish parliament has said she intends to continue in her role in ...

The Dáil will never be the same again. That was the Taoiseach's view on a week where dire warnings about the health of Irish democracy were furiously issued by politicians. Such was the heat and ...

THE Dail has been suspended for the entire day after chaos erupted and the Ceann Comhairle blasted TDs for having "no respect". TDs broke into several minutes of uproar, heckling and yelling from ...