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Brawl breaks out and missiles thrown as Israel goalscorer's gesture angers Albania players and fans
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland’s Nations League opponents were in friendly action in Tirana on Wednesday night when they recorded a 1-0 win.
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Social Democrats on brink of major Dublin breakthrough as Daniel Ennis tops tally
Social Democrats
The Social Democrats Councillor has topped the tallies with 20% in the RDS as counting is underway
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Fianna Fail candidate insists Bertie Ahern controversy did not cost him votes
Bertie Ahern
This is despite Fianna Fáil having poor results in the tallies for both Dublin Central and Galway West
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Here's one way 'Gerry Hutch T.D' can start to repay the Irish taxpayers
Gerry The Monk Hutch
The former head of the inner city Bugsy Malones might be able to do the state some service after all
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Immigration continues to come up at doors in Dublin Central as voters voice concerns for both sides of debate
Dublin
Voters in Dublin Central and Galway West will head to the polls next Friday, with two seats to be filled
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Some former ministers yet to repay money after pension overpayments error
Dail Eireann
It emerged that 34 serving ministers and 39 former ministers owed money to the State
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Taoiseach says it's 'disturbing' TDs are failing to call blockades wrong
Dail
Micheal Martin told Mary Lou McDonald he was 'disturbed' that she failed to condemn the blockades
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Michael Healy-Rae resigns as minister of state: 'I will be voting no confidence in the leader of the country'
Michael Healy-Rae
As members vote on their confidence in the Government the Independent TD announced he will be resigning
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Pressure mounting as three Government-aligned Independent TDs are weighing options ahead of confidence vote
Dail
Voting will take place in the Dáil on Tuesday as TDs return to the chamber after two weeks off
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LIVE updates as protesters gather outside Dáil against Government 'ramming through Residential Tenancies Bill'
Dail Eireann
Protesters will gather outside Dáil Éireann on Wednesday evening
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Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch social media accounts re-activate amid calls for him to run for the Dail in new by-election
Gerry The Monk Hutch
Speculation is rife that Gerry Hutch could throw his hat into the ring in the Dublin North Central by-election that will now take place after the shock departure of Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe
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Leinster House politicians to have their hearing tested this week
Leinster House
A charity for Deaf and hard of hearing people will test the hearing of TDs and senators at Leinster House this week to highlight delays in Ireland’s long promised national hearing care plan.
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When is Budget 2026 and what's in it for you - social welfare, tax bands, cost of living supports
The Budget
Budget 2026 is just hours away and is expected to focus on social welfare, housing, childcare and tax measures, with changes to cigarette and vape prices.
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Budget 2026: Christmas Bonus bombshell as social welfare hikes may go further than expected
Social Welfare
Budget 2026 is expected to cut 'universal' cost of living handouts but may include a Christmas Bonus and a €12 rise in core social welfare rates.
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HSE official claims 'Grace' allegations 'debunked' by commission, but TD stands by account
HSE
An internal briefing note said the cost of the lengthy inquiry made it unlikely that the Government would seek any further probe
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€25,000 spent tricking male moths to have sex with other males in Leinster House
Leinster House
A pest control company was paid by the Houses of the Oireachtas to deploy female pheromones that confuse male moths and make them sexually attracted to each other
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Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy survives confidence motion 96 votes to 71
Dail Eireann
The opposition insisted that it had no confidence in Verona Murphy chairing Dáil proceedings as they warned that Ms Murphy must now “build bridges”.
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Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy set to survive confidence motion
Dail Eireann
The opposition parties, including Sinn Féin, Labour, the Social Democrats, Independent Ireland and People Before Profit, tabled a no confidence motion in the Wexford TD last week.
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TD given two fingers in Dail responds to Michael Lowry's claim it was 'taken out of context'
Politics
Paul Murphy was filming in the Dáil chamber when Michael Lowry gave him a two-fingered gesture yesterday
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Michael Lowry issues statement claiming two finger gesture 'taken out of context'
Dail
He issued the statement shortly after Taoiseach Micheál Martin told the Dáil that he believed Deputy Lowry should apologise.
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Simon Harris criticises Michael Lowry's two finger Dail gesture
Simon Harris
The Fine Gael leader said that the scenes in the Dáil on Tuesday, that saw the day’s proceedings abandoned, were “unbecoming” and “unseemly”.
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Questions over Ceann Comhairle's position as opposition slates Lowry's two fingers to TDs
Dail Eireann
The opposition leaders all failed to express confidence in Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy on the Leinster House plinth on Tuesday afternoon, raising questions about the viability of her position
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Video shows Michael Lowry give two fingers to TD as Dáil suspended after furious rows
Sinn Fein
Due to repeated interruptions, the Dáil was suspended for the day with most of Tuesday’s business cancelled
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Simon Harris quizzed over claims of €7,000 payments to Ukrainian refugees for car repairs
Politics
Independent Ireland TD Ken O'Flynn claimed in the Dáil that the Government is paying for new tyres and car repairs - including an engine replacement that cost €7,000
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