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Politics

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President Higgins says rise of extremism 'deeply worrying' before 75th Holocaust Remembrance Day
27 Jan 2020
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Good Morning
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27 Jan 2020
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27 Jan 2020
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26 Jan 2020
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Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
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26 Jan 2020
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Fine Gael won't go into government with Sinn Féin despite opinion poll support for the party, says Varadkar
26 Jan 2020
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Lise Hand: Most voters in the real world don’t give a monkey's if Leo Varadkar smoked hash
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'It's up to people how they define themselves': Citizens' Assembly to examine gender in LGBT community
Updated 25 Jan 2020
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The Green Party promises free student travel, public housing and a Universal Basic Income
25 Jan 2020
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Poll: Do you read political party manifestos before casting your vote?
25 Jan 2020
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'Famed for his stubbornness and acerbic wit, Seamus Mallon was never one to fall into line'
25 Jan 2020
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How different are Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil really, based on their manifestos?
25 Jan 2020
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Seamus Mallon, former Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister, has died aged 83
Updated 24 Jan 2020
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Fine Gael promises reduced taxes, pension increases and a Brexit A-Team
24 Jan 2020
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Fianna Fáil promises affordable housing, a rural crime bureau and a tobacco-free Ireland
24 Jan 2020
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'Our friendship will remain': EU chiefs sign off on Brexit Withdrawal Agreement
24 Jan 2020
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Proposals to bring Metrolink to UCD and an extension of breastfeeding breaks for women: Leo's manifesto promises
24 Jan 2020
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Trump swept up by 'completely bogus' Ukraine theory, Democratic House prosecutors say
24 Jan 2020
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The Candidate: Rent freeze not off the table, rent hike reforms and a fiver for pensioners - Micheál's manifesto promises
24 Jan 2020
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Democrats focus on Trump’s ‘dangerous’ abuse on second day of impeachment trial
23 Jan 2020
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Doherty looks set to top poll in Donegal and Sinn Féin may get second seat
23 Jan 2020
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Royal assent given to Brexit deal as Johnson hails 'crossing the finish line' despite ongoing negotiations
Updated 23 Jan 2020
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'We want a new government': Martin rules out grand coalition floated by Taoiseach during debate
23 Jan 2020
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Poll: Is it fair to ask politicians about their own personal drug use?
23 Jan 2020
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Lise Hand: Will they? Won't they? Shades of Love Island as big parties can't avoid recoupling talk
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23 Jan 2020
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Personal drug use and a potential grand coalition: The key moments from the first head-to-head TV debate
23 Jan 2020
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Leader ratings: How did you rate Varadkar and Martin in tonight's live TV debate?
22 Jan 2020
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Fine Gael has the lowest percentage of female candidates running in the election
22 Jan 2020
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Sinn Féin issues legal letter to RTÉ over 'unfair' exclusion from TV leaders' debate
22 Jan 2020
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Northern Irish parties say 'no thanks' to £1,000 pay rise amid public anger
22 Jan 2020
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Bríd Smith: The main political parties 'loaded the gun and pulled the trigger on the pension age'
22 Jan 2020
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What's your big election question for Micheál Martin? It's YOUR chance to ask
22 Jan 2020
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Independent TD Tommy Broughan announces he will not seek re-election
22 Jan 2020
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Mary Lou says 'dominance of FF and FG is gone, but RTÉ has yet to catch up'
22 Jan 2020
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Poll: Will you vote in the general election on 8 February?
22 Jan 2020
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Peter Casey announces intention to stand for election in Taoiseach's constituency
22 Jan 2020
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Late-night hearing sees Republicans block witness requests on first day of Trump impeachment trial
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