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Pro-life TDs quit Eighth Amendment committee in protest

The Oireachtas committee on the Eighth Amendment has formally signed off on its landmark recommendations to repeal Article 40.3.3 of the Constitution, despite three members quitting the group and confirming that they will publish their own unofficial report next week.

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Pro-life TDs quit Eighth Amendment committee in protest

Coalition in Dublin would be seriously damaging for Sinn Féin

Water protestors’ case will likely have far-reaching consequences

comment-analysis

Constituency profile: Dublin West

Banking Inquiry: Eight years on we have one report and no repercussions

Smokin’ Joe KO’d by sucker punch reply from heavyweight Honohan

There was one light moment at the Oireachtas banking inquiry in an otherwise depressing trawl through Ireland in the dark months of autumn 2008.

Fri, 16 Jan, 2015

Here’s a vote-catcher: give decent tax breaks to encourage marriage

THE silly season nears its end. Soon, Government ministers and opposition spokespersons will be scurrying back from their holidays for the beginning of a new Dáil term.

Wed, 31 Aug, 2005

Limerick aces trump weak Laois

Limerick 2-13 Laois 1-5

Mon, 02 Feb, 2004

‘Politicians live by a different set of rules when imprisoned’

POLITICIANS are given time to attend to business and not treated like normal inmates in prison, Liam Lawlor said yesterday.

Tue, 23 Sep, 2003