# Senator
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This year
2024
Farewell
Senator David Norris delivers his final Seanad speech as he retires after 36 years
22 Jan
14.7k
54
All time
Dublin City Council
Michael McDowell calls white-water rafting facility a 'grotesque vanity project'
17 Jan 2021
67.6k
155
Senator
Former junior minister won't engage 'in any lobbying activities' for 12 months as CEO of funds sector lobby group
Updated
28 Sep 2020
41.5k
85
Colm Burke
Gardaí investigating after brick thrown through FG Cork candidate's office window
20 Jan 2020
16.3k
66
Voices
'Lily is 83. Her son has moved in - and he's taken control of her pension'
Senator Colette Kelleher
11 Dec 2019
104k
25
Middle East
New legal advice finds Occupied Territories Bill is 'fully compliant with EU trade rules'
23 Nov 2018
28.8k
50
gone
Gerard Craughwell says he's not running for the presidency because he can't afford it
23 Jul 2018
33.8k
80
Rás to the Áras
Gerard Craughwell says he'll do his utmost to challenge Michael D for the presidency
10 Jul 2018
17.5k
78
Maire Devine
Sinn Féin senator who retweeted post calling IRA victim a 'sadist' makes 'sincere apology' in Seanad
27 Mar 2018
13.7k
139
lgbtq rights
Remarks between Taoiseach and US Vice President Mike Pence will be closed to the media
14 Mar 2018
27.7k
106
Investigation
Leo says 'bullying won't be tolerated in Fine Gael' following sexism allegations made by senator
22 Feb 2018
21.4k
109
On The Clock
Presidential hopeful defends advising local councillors about how to 'maximise' mileage expenses
18 Jan 2018
35.7k
115
st joseph's street
Investigation launched after life-saving defibrillator 'smashed' on Limerick street
4 Jan 2018
20.6k
24
Trevor Ó Clochartaigh
Sinn Féin senator quits, alleging 'serious disciplinary issues' in the party
30 Nov 2017
24.8k
119
Disqualified
Another Australian politician has resigned from parliament over dual citizenship
22 Nov 2017
12.9k
22
Inappropriate
US senator and former comedian accused of kissing and groping woman without consent
16 Nov 2017
19.7k
67
Sexual Harassment
'Bring it on': Republican candidate Roy Moore 'adamantly' denies latest allegations
16 Nov 2017
6.9k
29
roy moore
Donald Trump: Republican 'will step aside' if sexual encounter with girl is true
10 Nov 2017
40.8k
108
Hat in the Ring
'Running for president of Ireland is not something I would do willy-nilly, but we need a contest'
15 Aug 2017
45.6k
70
vandals
Those who destroy defibrillators could face five years in prison under proposed new laws
13 May 2017
29.4k
63
Mental Health
'I'm surprised that the leader of our country had the neck to walk in Darkness Into Light'
9 May 2017
38.8k
67
Pieta House
'Darkness Into Light allows us to talk about the wound left by suicide'
30 Apr 2017
11.1k
6
To be Frank
"Fully vindicated" - Frank Feighan is set to contest the next election for Fine Gael
6 Mar 2017
13.4k
39
pay back
A Fine Gael politician has not fully repaid the large allowance he was given after losing his Dáil seat
30 Jan 2017
26.5k
55
Donegal County Council
It has cost over €360,000 to investigate this senator's €2,000 expense claims
22 Jan 2017
22.1k
my social media life
Aodhan Ó Riordáin's life online: 'I accidentally tweeted one word - #horny'
30 Dec 2016
19.4k
35
Donegal
Standards Commission finds Fianna Fáil councillor wrongly claimed expenses
15 Dec 2016
12.1k
76
Social Media
"Water off a duck's back": TD responds to barrage of online criticism
21 Nov 2016
15.6k
53
tim kaine
Hillary Clinton has picked this guy as her running mate for the presidency
23 Jul 2016
25.4k
62
Donegal County Council
It has cost almost €300k to investigate this senator's €2k expense claims
13 Jul 2016
44.2k
"If he says black is white, I say, indeed it is Dad" - Rónán Mullen on his father's dementia
30 Jun 2016
24.6k
56
Suicide Prevention
Pieta House founder will donate €65k senator salary to the charity
1 Jun 2016
21.2k
42
Donegal County Council
Fianna Fáil senator says he filed expense claims "as honestly as he could"
9 May 2016
24.9k