Former Government Minister Eamon Ryan has criticised the Government for being too "leaky".

Former government Minister Michael Lowry today denounced the Moriarty Tribunal as an out-of-control legal farce after it called new witnesses.

Former Government minister Seamus Brennan was a distinguished patriot who helped shape a more modern and confident Ireland, the Taoiseach said today.

Former Government minister Seamus Brennan will be laid to rest today after a Funeral Mass in his constituency.

Former Government Minister Seamus Brennan has died this morning at the age of 60 following a battle with serious illness.