Moves are afoot to facilitate the return of Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath to Fianna Fáil nearly 15 years after losing the party whip, Extra.ie can reveal.

First there was Donald Trump, then there was Michael D, then there was Mariann Budde, then there was the ignominious circus ...

No senior Minster and Taoiseach Micheál Martin drops Seán Fleming as junior minister with Offaly also out in the cold ...

Last week’s chaotic scenes demonstrated that there is an opportunity for Opposition parties to come together and win public ...

Many WNBA players believe Kobe Bryant would be pleased with the overall progress of women’s sports, which have skyrocketed in ...

Only three of the 15 Ministers are women: Helen McEntee, Jennier Carroll MacNeill and Norma Foley, which makes for a ratio of 80:20 of men to women. Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore has said it ...

Barry Michael Cooper, an investigative reporter-turned-screenwriter known for the films "New Jack City," "Above the Rim" and "Sugar Hill," has died.

All eyes in this constituency will be focused on Dr Martin Daly with genuine hopes that he could become a junior minister ...

Irish lawmakers have voted to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time, leading a coalition government.

Micheál Martin, who was poised to be elected as Ireland's new Taoiseach today, slammed the chaotic Dáil proceedings as a ...

Historian and political commentator Brian Feeney has been a columnist with The Irish News for three decades. He is a former ...