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Politicians should get leadership training before taking office - Survey

Over 90% of the public believe politicians should have to complete leadership training before taking up office. That’s according to the 2022 LIFT Leadership Index, published this week by LIFT Ireland, which works to raise the level of leadership ...

08 Jan 2022 at 10:17

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Threat call made to TD office of Martin Kenny who represents South Donegal

Sligo/Leitrim TD, Martin Kenny, who also represents parts of South Donegal in the Dáil has stressed the importance of being careful about their security after a call was made to his office in Leinster House yesterday in which threats were made ...

27 Oct 2021 at 11:29

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McHugh's Miscellany: Planning, potholes, politicians and public scrutiny

Just to take your minds off the potential if not certainty of food prices rocketing back to prices last experienced in the months after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, because of Mr Putin deciding to withdraw from the grain deal that ...

21 Jul 2023 at 09:50

National News

Taoiseach ‘will not alter behaviour’ following attacks on politicians

The Taoiseach has said he will not “allow” attacks on politicians to influence his behaviour, one day after an assassination attempt on his Slovakian counterpart. Simon Harris made the comments after expressing “solidarity, thoughts, ...

16 May 2024 at 13:10

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Mary Coughlan on pressures as government minister when economic crisis hit

Former Donegal TD Mary Coughlan has spoken about the pressures of being a government minister at the start of the economic crisis and the relentless focus on the appearance of women in political life. Coughlan is one of 17 former ...

20 Oct 2018 at 15:43

National News

Don't go alone - Chilling warning issued by support groups to women canvassing for elections

Women canvassing in upcoming elections have been issued new safety guidance to "avoid going alone or in the dark" and to canvass in pairs. The chilling warning comes from support groups Women for Election and See Her Elected in ...

09 May 2024 at 14:23

National News

Wondering when will the election posters be taken down? It's sooner than you think

The local and European elections have been and gone - campaigns were ran, votes were counted and European and local council positions were finally filled after a very drawn-out count. Whether you voted or not, it's been an ...

14 Jun 2024 at 15:36

National News

'What a shambles' - Disabled politician slams airport after Aer Lingus flight left without him

A disabled Northern Ireland politician was left frustrated after his plane took off without him, because there was no lift ready to assist him onto the aircraft in Birmingham Airport. Andy Allen, an Ulster Unionist Party ...

23 Sept 2024 at 16:41

National News

Laois Offaly TD Brian Stanley announces shock departure from Sinn Fein

Laois Offaly TD Brian Stanley resigned from Sinn Fein with immediate effect on Saturday night. The Chairman of the Dail’s Public Accounts Committee has been a member of Sinn Fein for 40 years. “I am announcing my ...

13 Oct 2024 at 09:38

National News

Seanad considering ban on protests outside homes of politicians

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee is being urged to support a bill to ban protests outside the private homes of politicians, following a surge in recent protests. Fianna Fáil’s Senator Malcolm Byrne has brought ...

23 May 2024 at 10:29

National News

Leo Varadkar announces he will not contest next general election

Leo Varadkar has announced that he will not be standing in the next general election. The former Taoiseach, who stood down from the role earlier this year, said the time has come for him to ‘explore new options ...

17 Jul 2024 at 16:42

Local News

MacGill Summer School to discuss Trump, election integrity of AI and immigration

The 44th annual MacGill Summer School in Glenties will see an array of politicians and academics discuss urgent issues facing Ireland. The speakers lined up are Taoiseach Simon Harris, TD, Fine Gael; Minister ...

25 Jun 2024 at 16:48

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