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Soc Dems announce new Bill that will eradicate religious influence from sex education in schools

The Social Democrats will this week bring forward a bill to standardise sex education in schools, which they say should be fact-based and free from religious influence. The Bill will look to amend the wording in the 1998 Education Act to include ...

23 Nov 2021 at 16:48

Local News

Fine Gael support continues to fall, according to latest poll

Support for Fine Gael continues to fall, dropping to 19%, according to the latest poll. Sinn Fein remains the most popular party in the Republic of Ireland, according to the Red C poll carried out for the Business Post newspaper. The poll puts ...

27 Mar 2022 at 14:32

Local News

New poll reveals two point rise in popularity for Sinn Féin as other parties see drop

Sinn Féin remains the most popular political party in Ireland, according to the latest polling. A Business Post/Red C poll shows support for Mary Lou McDonald’s party is up two points to 36%. The polling figures come after Sinn Féin emerged ...

29 May 2022 at 11:54

National News

‘It’s been a rollercoaster’ – Holly Cairns on election hopes and Dail obstacles

Holly Cairns has said she has high hopes for her party in elections this year as she reflected on her “rollercoaster” first full Dail term as the Social Democrats’ new leader. She said that the party’s red line issues if in a coalition ...

02 Jan 2024 at 13:26

Local News

Cross-Border Workers Coalition welcomes New Ireland Commission

The Cross-Border Workers Coalition has welcomed today's announcement of the formation of the Social Democratic and Labour Party’s New Ireland Commission. Reacting to the news Conor Dowds, co-chair of the Cross-Border Workers Coalition,...

06 May 2021 at 13:15

National News

National: Social Democrats’ motion calls for 10,000 affordable homes to be built every year

A Social Democrats’ motion to be debated in the Dáil this evening will call for 10,000 affordable purchase and affordable rental homes to be built every year. Cian O’Callaghan, the party’s deputy leader and housing spokesperson, ...

21 Sept 2023 at 15:09

Northern Ireland

Seanad election count continues in final vocational panel

Four Seanad seats remain to be filled in the final vocational panel as the marathon counting process for the Irish parliament’s upper house edges closer to conclusion. As the counting continued throughout Monday, Fianna Fail’s ...

03 Feb 2025 at 17:08

National News

Cian O’Callaghan appointed deputy leader of Social Democrats

Cian O’Callaghan has been appointed deputy leader of the Social Democrats. The party said Mr O’Callaghan will play a key role in proposing workable solutions to the housing crisis. Mr O’Callaghan, a TD for Dublin Bay North, ...

04 Jul 2023 at 18:15

National News

'Absolute disaster' - Government fails to reach 2024 target for social homes by 15 per cent

"The government may attempt to dress up its 2024 figures for social and affordable homes as some sort of success, but yet again we see targets being missed by a considerable distance", said Social Democrats housing ...

23 Apr 2025 at 14:41

National News

Social Democrats will talk to other parties about going into government

The deputy leader of the Social Democrats said his party wants to go into government and will talk to other parties, including Fianna Fail and Fine Gael. Cian O’Callaghan said he is “delighted” with his party’s ...

01 Dec 2024 at 16:03

National News

Disruption expected in Irish parliament over proposed rule changes

The Irish Government has been accused of agreeing a “stinking, dirty deal” with independents, as a row over parliamentary speaking rights is due to come to a head on Tuesday. The coalition is bringing forward ...

25 Mar 2025 at 14:07

National News

Martin hails ‘good day’ for Fianna Fail but urges patience on coalition make-up

Fianna Fail’s leader has hailed his party’s General Election performance, but insisted he will let the “dust settle” on the results before turning his thoughts to government formation. With Micheal Martin’s ...

01 Dec 2024 at 22:22

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