Harris takes finance post in Irish Cabinet reshuffle Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris has assumed the position as Finance Minister in a Cabinet reshuffle prompted by a high-profile resignation. Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2025
Dail moves to resolve dispute which delayed taoiseach nomination The process of nominating a new taoiseach faced an unprecedented day-long delay due to a heated dispute over opposition speaking rights. The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025
Chief Whip calls for Sinn Féin to answer questions about 'alleged financial irregularities' in the Dáil In a letter, seen by the Irish Mirror, Fine Gael's Hildegarde Naughton said that in the "spirit of transparency and accountability", Sinn Féin should take questions about "alleged financial irregularities" in the Dáil Irish Mirror · Mar 1, 2023
Labour TD suggests 'politicians take drugs' as new Citizens' Assembly is established Aodhán Ó Ríordáin suggested that while people from across society, including politicians, take drugs, it is typically just people from disadvantaged areas who are criminalised.. Irish Mirror · Feb 14, 2023
All the winners and losers as new junior ministers are announced and Brendan Griffin explains why he didn't take role While it was widely suggested that Fine Gael’s Neale Richmond would be elevated to the ministerial ranks, he did not receive a promotion. Irish Mirror · Dec 21, 2022
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says new Government is facing "political and social crisises" "We are living in an age of emergencies" Irish Mirror · Dec 17, 2022
Almost one in four banned drivers still on Ireland's roads Figures published by the Department of Transport show the authorities have been unable to enforce the disqualification of over 12,200 motorists since 2017 because their identities cannot be matched with records Irish Mirror · Nov 21, 2022
Taoiseach hints another bumper cost of living package next year He revealed the plans during an annual convention of Fianna Fail councillors in Dublin yesterday Dublin Live · Nov 20, 2022
Government to consider extending excise duty cuts on petrol and diesel to counteract toll increases Excise duty cuts on petrol and diesel were extended as part of September’s Budget as part of the Government’s cost of the living package. Irish Mirror · Nov 19, 2022
Full list of all road safety fine changes as 122 people killed on Irish roads Three brand new Fixed Charge Notices will be coming into force from 2023 Dublin Live · Oct 26, 2022
Speeding and seatbelt fines to double as over 120 people killed on Irish roads so far in 2022 Three new fines will come into effect from 2023 Irish Mirror · Oct 26, 2022
Change to one rule on Irish roads as schools return Motorists have been warned of a new change coming to the rules of the road Dublin Live · Aug 23, 2022
Change to rules on Irish roads agreed as motorists warned ahead of school return Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Ms Hildegarde Naughton, announced on Tuesday that she intends to double the fine for failing to stop at a school warden sign Irish Mirror · Aug 23, 2022
Huge motor boat gets stuck at island as RNLI rescue four people from scary incident 40% of the population live within five kilometres of the coast but the majority of drownings happen inland Irish Mirror · Aug 9, 2022
Dublin Live · Aug 1, 2022 Dublin Airport: Over 3,000 unclaimed bags moved from Terminal 1 to warehouse The Aviation Minister said a transfer of all bags from the T1 Baggage Hall to a landside location was now complete
Irish Mirror · Jul 29, 2022 Irish road rules: Change on the way in 'weeks' as motorists warned of driving behaviour This year has seen an increase in road fatalities on the same time last year, with 94 deaths and 673 serious injuries to date in 2022 - a 42% increase in fatalities.
Irish Mirror · Jul 26, 2022 Fines for dangerous driving offences like speeding and phone use set to double Minister of State at the Department of Transport Hildegarde Naughton will introduce regulations that will double the fixed charges relating to key road safety offences
Irish Mirror · Jul 25, 2022 Irish Coast Guard and RNLI attended 1,100 incidents so far in 2022 40% of the population live within five kilometres of the coast but the majority of drownings happen inland
Irish Mirror · Jul 6, 2022 Defence Forces 'on standby' to help at Dublin Airport to avoid 'reputational damage' Several Aer Lingus flights to and from Dublin were cancelled on Wednesday
Irish Mirror · May 31, 2022 What to expect from Dublin Airport over the June bank holiday weekend - arrival time to delays The delays caused huge outrage among passengers, with some international tourists branding the airport as "shameful" after they missed their flights and were forced to sleep on the floor
Irish Mirror · May 31, 2022 Dublin Airport to refund passengers who missed flights but hundreds will still be out of pocket The daa has said although passengers can claim money back for all "reasonable out-of-pocket expenses" incurred, it will not cover the costs of missed holidays or events
Irish Mirror · May 30, 2022 Dublin Airport security queues: DAA given 24 hours to come up with solutions after meeting with Eamon Ryan Speaking following a meeting with management at the airport, Minister Ryan said described scenes for departures as 'totally unacceptable'
The Independent UK · May 30, 2022 Dublin airport chaos continues after passengers were warned they ‘may miss flights’ due to queues ‘Queues thick with people,’ reported at 3.40am this morning