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New lower tax rate of just 30 per cent to be considered by Government
News
“We want to help people somewhat with the cost of living, certainly," Varadkar said
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Leo Varadkar 'would rather resign' than go into coalition with Sinn Fein
Leo Varadkar
The Fine Gael leader said he would be "totally against" sharing power with Mary Lou McDonald's party
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Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien to face motion of no confidence
Fianna Fail
People Before Profit announced their plan to table the motion at the Dail Business committee meeting this morning, and the vote will take place next Wednesday
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Varadkar accused of 'not knowing what he’s talking about' in the Dail
News
The Social Democrats have taken aim at the Tánaiste's remarks that the grass is not always greener overseas
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Donohoe to be nominated for Eurogroup presidency despite Fianna Fáil unease
News
Key roles in such a small country as Ireland should not be given up lightly, warns Tánaiste Leo Varadkar
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Sinn Fein still the most popular political party in Ireland, poll shows
Sinn Fein
The survey also found that neither Fine Gael or Fianna Fail got much of a Budget bounce
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Dublin Citizens' Assembly votes in favour of powerful directly elected mayor
Politics
During a series of ballots that took place throughout the day, members voted in favour of a mayor with responsibility for 15 policy areas including housing, homelessness, transport and more
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Taoiseach confirms he had secret talks with Bertie Ahern for a year
Politics
The party leader who left in disgrace could be welcomed back with open arms
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Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly fails to register rental property with Residential Tenancies Board
Fianna Fail
It follows the resignation by his party colleague Robert Troy over several property issues
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Support warning as Ireland faces 'lasting upward shift' in energy prices
Dublin News
Government facing 'difficult choices' in Budget 2023 and it 'cannot fully compensate everyone'
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Fianna Fail's Robert Troy left 'embarrassed' after 'very serious mistake'
Politics
He apologised to his party and constituents on RTE Radio 1 and explained that he thought only property in his possession on 31 December of any year needed to be registered
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Brian Cowen opens up on recovery from stroke
Health
The former Taoiseach suffered a major health setback in 2019
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Leo Varadkar 'confident' he'll be cleared by GP document leak probe
Politics
He said he was looking forward to his name being cleared
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Calls for Dail bar to be 'shut down' due to lack of licence
Politics
Paul Murphy TD said that bar was an unlicensed 'shebeen'
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Bella Hadid endorses Dublin TD to 52 million Instagram followers
Solidarity-People Before Profit
Taking to her Instagram stories, Bella shared posts about the horrific death of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
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Lord Mayor of Dublin Alison Gilliland slams lack of female representation in politics
Lord Mayor of Dublin
Only five women have ever received the Freedom of Dublin
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Security analyst Tom Clonan wins Trinity College Seanad-by election seat
Trinity College
The Seanad by-election took place to fill the vacancy caused by Labour Senator Ivana Bacik's election to the Dail
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Former Ireland rugby star Hugo MacNeill announces Seanad run
Politics
There is a vacancy in the Upper House following the Dublin Bay South bye-election win by Ivana Bacik
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New show turns Irish banking crisis into comedy from perspective of north Dubs
Entertainment
The banking crisis certainly wasn't caused by north Dubs, but they had to pay the price
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Ex-Minister Eoghan Murphy on €450 a day working as election observer in Uzbekistan
Eoghan Murphy
Exclusive: Mr Murphy is also entitled to thousands more a month in taxpayer-funded TD severance payments
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Budget 2022 LIVE: Christmas bonus joy and changes for parents
The Budget
Carbon taxes will see increases in fuel costs
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Dublin TD Neale Richmond goes viral starring in rom-com spoof with comedian
Fine Gael
This is something we absolutely did not expect to see today.
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Irish celebs and politicians to live like wheelchair users for a day for charity
Celebs
A truly effective way to understand what it's like to live as a wheelchair user in Ireland.
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Dublin Bay South candidate Dolores Cahill pushes gardai after count centre entry refused for no mask
Politics
She is being refused entry to the centre because won't wear a mask or face covering - a requirement for everyone inside the RDS
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