It had been all going so well for Micheál Martin on his walkabout tour of Callan in Co. Kilkenny when an elderly passing ...

Debate meandered for over two hours with the Simon and Micheál tag-team combining to stick it to the Shinners and anyone else ...

Fine Gael has rowed back on plans to introduce 10 days of mandatory sick leave in its manifesto. Taoiseach Simon Harris also defended that some children from more affluent areas could have over ...

Fine Gael will promise to extend GP care for all children under 18 and “make healthcare more affordable for all citizens”. The party will launch its manifesto in Tipperary this Sunday morning ...

The justice ministry needs “new energy” after 14 years with a Fine Gael minister at its helm, Jim O’Callaghan has said. The Fianna Fail justice spokesman said that there was a “question ...

The justice ministry needs “new political control and direction” after 14 years with a Fine Gael minister at its helm, Jim O’Callaghan has said. The Fianna Fail justice spokesman said there ...

Fine Gael is proposing to cap childcare fees at a maximum of €600 per month, as the party pledges to make 30,000 public childcare places available. Under the plans, families would pay a maximum ...

Fine Gael will publish its policy on children, including a plan to deliver a permanent double child benefit. The party recommends this is delivered in the month of August, to assist families ...

Eoghan Murphy said that while housing was an important issue it was never the top priority for the Fine Gael minority government. Picture: Niall Carson The last time I met my former Dáil colleague ...

Fine Gael will also commit to capping childcare costs at €200 per month per child, or €600 for a family with more than three children and there will be a commitment to expand the Hot School ...