Sarah Bardon
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Duffy vows to open up office of president to FoI if elected
Presidential candidate tells Carlow councillors he would avoid ‘megaphone diplomacy’ → Read More
Carlow hears from presidential hopefuls as Gallagher 'considering' bid
Presidential candidate tells Carlow councillors he would avoid ‘megaphone diplomacy’ → Read More
Taoiseach urged to declare homelessness national emergency
Plans in place to move homeless families to commuter towns during papal visit → Read More
Michael Healy-Rae to publish book of recollections
Independent TD writes stories ‘about growing up and different things like that’ → Read More
Asylum seekers face obstacles joining workforce despite Government move
Background: Numbers seeking permits expose flaws in Government scheme → Read More
More than 500 asylum seekers have been granted work permits
System introduced less than six weeks ago lifts ban preventing many asylum seekers from taking up jobs → Read More
Government unveils plan to implement Sláintecare health reform but not costs
Health reforms include changing GP contract and investment in eHealth → Read More
Women from Northern Ireland will be allowed access abortion in Republic
Minister for Health urges NI politicians to address abortion ban there → Read More
Pope’s visit should show a ‘diverse, inclusive’ State, Ministers told
Cabinet is warned that pontiff’s forthcoming trip to Ireland carries a number of risks → Read More
Has the Government’s plan to end homelessness achieved anything?
Rebuilding Ireland was launched two years ago. There are still 9,846 people homeless → Read More
Irish Water to become single national utility
Separation from Ervia group could bring savings of €70m a year but also job losses → Read More
Why is the ‘women’s place’ referendum so controversial?
A vote on removing the Article seemed like a sure thing, but it has already been derailed → Read More
Fine Gael to canvass for the re-election of President Higgins
Fine Gael will actively canvass for the re-election of President Michael D Higgins and may use party resources to assist his campaign for a second term in Áras an Uachtaráin. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has confirmed his party would back Mr Higgins, who this week declared he wants a second seven-year term. The extent of Fine Gael’s campaigning has not yet been decided, but Mr Varadkar indicated it… → Read More
Abortion legislation: ‘woman’ reference, 28 days, consent and other changes
Some believe ‘woman’ reference in abortion Bill may exclude trans people → Read More
New secretary general appointed to Department of Justice
Aidan O’Driscoll is currently secretary general at Department of Agriculture → Read More
Subscriber Only: Full English: Brexit turmoil as Royals pay Ireland a visit
Inside Politics: Who knows what can be achieved, or destroyed, between now and March? → Read More
Drink-driving Bill disruption adds to grief of victims’ families
Filibustering and attempts to delay the legislation by some rural TDs left a bitter taste → Read More
Abortion Bill will commit to exclusion zones around services
Zones of 100m-150m intended to stop women being harassed while accessing services → Read More
Chair of CervicalCheck inquiry receives records from HSE
Dr Scally had earlier criticised alleged lack of cooperation on provision of documents → Read More
Head of CervicalCheck inquiry criticises HSE over delays
Scoping inquiry chair Gabriel Scally not happy at information’s ‘pace and format’ → Read More