Dáil

Catherine Connolly

EDITORIAL

Independent TD Catherine Connolly is first-ever female Leas Cheann Comhairle

Galway-West Independent TD Catherine Connolly has been elected Leas-Cheann Comhairle –  the first woman to hold the position…

By Jennifer McShane

Ticket touting

EDITORIAL

Long-awaited ban on ticket touting moves a step closer to Dáil

For festival-goers and concert-lovers, ticket touting destroys the soul as few things can. Tickets are overpriced anyhow when…

By Jennifer McShane

abortion

EDITORIAL

Dublin hospital reportedly refused an abortion to a pregnant woman, Dáil hears

The Dáil has heard today that a woman, pregnant with a baby with a fatal foetal abnormality, was…

By Erin Lindsay

Simon Harris, abortion legislation

EDITORIAL

The Dáil passes landmark Bill to allow abortion services in Ireland

Following hours of debate, the Dáil has passed the Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy Bill, which will allow for…

By Grace McGettigan

EDITORIAL

Alcohol bill passes in the Dáil after almost three years

After more than 1,000 days since it was first introduced in the Seanad, new legislation to combat problem…

By Erin Lindsay