The Taoiseach encouraged his fans to join him in a Q&A session on Facebook last Thursday. He responded to a query on Sunday’s Mayo match and a handful of other questions but ignored over 200 comments.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has told angry voters that there is no "pot of gold" for the Government to spend.

THE vaunted declaration by Taoiseach Enda Kenny that Ireland will exit the bailout without a precautionary credit line, though welcome, is an exaggerated half-truth aimed at building market confidence ahead of the Dec 15 deadline.

Minister for Health James Reilly has the full support of every member of Cabinet, Minister for Public Expenditure Brendan Howlin claimed today.