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# Joan Burton

    Paul Murphy's request to take Dáil questions about Jobstown protest should be facilitated, says Varadkar
    Former tánaiste Joan Burton has lost her seat in Dublin West
    The five most memorable moments from the disastrous campaign to introduce household water charges
    Micheal Brennan
    A citizens' assembly to break deadlock in North would have 'merit', says Taoiseach
    Over €4.3 billion is owed to the State in tax and €969 million is 'available immediately'
    Donohoe says bankers' pay cap of €500k is 'worth reviewing' as State-owned banks can't keep staff
    Homeless grandmother jailed for nine months over burglary at home of Joan Burton
    Homeless woman with 63 prior convictions admits carrying out burglary at Joan Burton's home
    Woman (44) charged over the burglary of Joan Burton's home
    It's 2018 and the Irish media is still talking about the 'sex appeal' of female politicians
    Review of Jobstown protest finds gardaí should have anticipated 'serious outburst of public disorder'
    Varadkar says describing civil servants as being akin to Nazis is 'wholly inappropriate'
    'Sharp as a razor', 'no shrinking violet' and Labour's first female TD: Meet the real Mrs Brown
    'I never cost the State a penny, but now they're taking part of my pension'
    'I was hospitalised twice': Jobstown teen describes stress of being convicted over protest
    Jobstown teen cleared of false imprisonment of Joan Burton on appeal
    RTÉ accused of 'systematically downgrading' its orchestras
    Paul Murphy complaint about Irish Times article not upheld by Press Ombudsman
    Plans for apartment blocks objected to by Leo Varadkar and Joan Burton get the go-ahead
    'Shocked and disappointed': Pressure mounts to restore funding for breastfeeding support initiative
    Varadkar surprised that the opposition are 'more obsessed about his PR than he is'
    Joan Burton breaks silence after trial: 'I have friends who live in Jobstown'
    Paul Murphy's comments about gardaí to be referred to Oireachtas committee
    McDonald tells Taoiseach that people in the real world have no interest in his choice of socks
    'Jobstown wasn't a peaceful, legitimate protest. Intimidating two women is not peaceful'
    Larry Donnelly
    'People have risen and won't be put back in their box': Jobstown supporters hail a political victory
    A 'peaceful protester' could be facing a life sentence if found guilty, Jobstown trial hears
    Barrister tells Jobstown jury their political views "have to be left outside the jury room"
    Charges dropped against one of the seven Jobstown defendants
    'That wouldn't be long for me': 71-year-old's reaction when told he could face life in prison
    Garda witness called 'woman beater' and 'uniformed scumbag' during protest, court told
    'Take sanctuary in the church': Jobstown defendant was making a 'suggestion' to gardaí, trial told
    Superintendent denies being 'part of conspiracy to pervert course of justice', trial hears
    Garda thought she was going to be 'crushed' at water charges protest, court hears
    Gardaí ordered to leave water charges protest because some were armed, trial told
    Paul Murphy's lawyer accuses garda of lying 'in a disreputable fashion'
    Jury told Jobstown protesters shouted at Paul Murphy to 'mind his own business'
    'You're not welcome in Jobstown': Inspector tells court he feared for Joan Burton's safety
    Children's Minister says she believed Joan Burton was in 'great danger' during protest, court hears
    'Will we let her go or hold onto her for the night?': Jobstown trial hears evidence from gardaí
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