Ireland may join countries including Austria, Brazil and Scotland by lowering at the voting age, after a bill to do so was introduced in the Dáil. Social Democrats TD Aidan Farrelly, who represents ...

Former government minister Paddy O’Toole, who has died at the age of 87, held three different cabinet positions in the course ...

A tsar has not been born and they need to get this tshitshow off the road. A group of Fianna Fáil TDs and senators abandoned the amateur dramatics of Leinster House on Tuesday evening and headed off ...

A PROTEST WAS held outside the Dáil today to demand urgent action on childcare from this government as it reaches 100 days in office. More than 40 civil society organisations, led by the National ...

The Dáil vote necessary to appoint the new members to that and other powerful committees was delayed until today due to the row over speaking rights. File picture: Oireachtas TV The Dáil has ...

The Nigerian government has said it is set to pay the outstanding five months N35,000 wage award arrears to federal government workers. The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF ...

Met Eireann has delivered its forecast for the week ahead and it's positive news after a spell of low pressure saw wet and windy conditions dominate last week. High pressure has now returned ...

The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the transfer of two Pro-Chancellors in what it described as a bid to enhance university governance and promote fairness, transparency, and good ...

MET Eireann have pinpointed the hottest day is to come next week as temperatures are expected to soar above 20C. Weather bosses have said that "plenty of dry weather" is hitting next week ...

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A file photo showing the new terminal at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos designed to take up to 20 million passengers annually. The workers had protested over poor working ...

Two weeks ago, the committees were belatedly allocated to political parties and groups, after the process was stalled for over four months over disagreements triggered by the Dáil speaking row.