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TD expresses concern about aggression toward politicians outside Oireachtas

Aggressive haranguing of politicians outside Leinster House must be rooted out, a TD has warned. Green Party TD Marc O Cathasaigh expressed concern for the safety of colleagues in the Dail and Seanad after a series of incidents outside the front ...

13 Jul 2023 at 10:23

National News

Ceann Comhairle pledges to protect Irish democracy from ‘hate mongers’

The Ceann Comhairle has pledged to protect Irish democracy from “hate mongers”. Violent scenes marred the first day back at Leinster House last week following the summer recess. Gardai had to move in on Wednesday as demonstrations saw entrances ...

24 Sept 2023 at 12:34

13 charged after demonstrators bring mock gallows to Leinster House protest

National News

Several arrests after demonstrators bring mock gallows to Leinster House protest

Thirteen people have been charged by gardai during a day of protests outside the Dail that saw demonstrators block entrances and display a mock gallows. Photographs of high-profile politicians were attached to the gallows placed outside ...

20 Sept 2023 at 23:16

National News

Protesters bring gallows to demonstration outside Leinster House

Protesters took mock gallows and photographs of high-profile politicians to a demonstration outside Leinster House as the Dail returned following the summer recess. The gallows, which featured an effigy of a man hanging from a noose, ...

20 Sept 2023 at 14:17

National News

Justice Minister tasks Garda Commissioner with Leinster House security review

The Minister for Justice has asked the Garda Commissioner to conduct a security review of the Oireachtas campus, including protection of TDs, senators and other people working on the premises. The announcement comes days after a ...

22 Sept 2023 at 16:23

National News

TD warns of potential 'Jo Cox moment' as Michael Healy-Rae harassment video goes viral

A TD has speculated on whether Ireland will see a potential "Jo Cox moment" in the near future. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh made the comment following the circulation of a viral video showing fellow TD, Michael Healy-Rae, being ...

21 Sept 2023 at 13:07

National News

Two protests held at Leinster House as Dail returns

Two separate protests were held outside Leinster House as TDs returned after the Christmas break. The Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign held a demonstration on Merrion Street to voice their criticism of the killing of ...

17 Jan 2024 at 14:44

Northern Ireland

Irish premier fulfils pledge to roll out red carpet for Joe Biden

When they met at the White House on St Patrick’s Day in Washington, Leo Varadkar pledged to roll out the red carpet for Joe Biden when he got to Ireland. On Thursday night, with a banquet dinner in St Patrick’s Hall at ...

14 Apr 2023 at 06:19

National News

‘Heartbroken’ migrant health workers protest outside Leinster House

Migrant health workers have staged a protest outside Leinster House, calling for family reunification as they provide care to the sick and elderly in private nursing homes in Ireland. Around 1,000 non-EU workers – ...

17 Oct 2023 at 15:24

Northern Ireland

Bronze bust of David Trimble unveiled at Irish parliament

A commemorative bust of Lord David Trimble has been unveiled at the seat of the Irish parliament in dedication to his work towards the Good Friday Agreement. The former UUP leader was the recipient of the Nobel ...

13 Dec 2023 at 21:21

Northern Ireland

‘We can’t tolerate more deaths’ on single-lane A5 road, campaigners say

Campaigners calling for the A5 road to be upgraded have said there has been a “sea change” in public opinion on the issue, and said locals cannot tolerate more deaths. The A5 has been the subject of calls for ...

04 Jul 2023 at 20:57

National News

Rally outside Leinster House calls for increase in wage for young workers

A rally was held outside the gates of Leinster House calling on the Dail to support the passage of a People Before Profit (PBP) Bill for the national minimum wage for young workers. The rally, which preceded ...

14 Jun 2023 at 12:14

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