The Taoiseach’s much touted interview on Prime Time clashed with EastEnders, but the Fennelly inquiry and the ongoing saga of the former garda commissioner show Kenny’s better-suited to crime dramas

Dáil discussion on allowing mothers the right to travel to the UK for an abortion in the event of fatal foetal abnormalities was disingenuous. No action will be taken and parents will continue to suffer, writes Shaun Connolly

Oh my, what a storm in a TD cup!

While the behaviour of some politicians attracts derision, President Michael D Higgins deserves respect, writes Shaun Connolly.

Her views on “fornication” propelled Michelle Mulherin into international headlines. Now, her international phonecalls have left the Mayo TD open to a taxpayer backlash, suggests Shaun Connolly.

It’s awards season, but  the drama queens and preening wannabes in the make-believe world of the Dáil deserve no accolades, and, inevitably, the biggest losers will be the voters, writes Shaun Connolly

WOMEN, eh? Can’t give them too much political power, can’t win elections without them.

For so long such a sorry bunch of ministers, the Cabinet has now decided apology time is over, as Enda Kenny revealed himself to be the new boot-boy of Irish politics by going on the offensive.

ENDA TRIED to make him come clean on Rehab, he said: No! No! No!

OH Lucinda, you had to tease us right up until the very end, didn’t you?