What is the Irish Seanad and how are senators elected?
The Seanad holds 60 members, 11of them are nominated by the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and 49 are elected. It sits ...
Irish Independent on MSN1h
Wexford’s Cathal Byrne elected to Seanad Éireann – ‘I’m delighted and honoured’
Enniscorthy’s Cathal Byrne is soon set to vacate his seat on Wexford County Council after being elected to Seanad Éireann ...
Doncaster Free Press3h
Politician accused of burning Doncaster Rovers buy-out papers to hide from probe
A leading Irish politician has been accused of burning documents related to a proposed buy-out of Doncaster Rovers in a bid to conceal them from a high-level investigation.
Irish Central3h
Kildare groups call for a 'Pause for Peace' this St. Brigid's Day
The global 'Pause for Peace' movement returns this St. Brigid's Day, February 1. Into Kildare and Solas Bhríde in Co Kildare ...
RTE Online3d
What is the role of Seanad Éireann?
Bicameralism is not something you hear talked about much, but that is the parliamentary system we use in Ireland.
Net closing on Daniel Kinahan & cartel as Dail to ratify extradition deal targeting thugs hiding in Dubai ‘very quickly’
AN extradition deal targeting Irish gangsters hiding in Dubai will be ratified by the Dail “very quickly”, new Justice ...
Irish Daily Mirror3d
Mary Lou McDonald tells Taoiseach not recalling Dail after storm 'political negligence'
Over 240,000 ESB Network customers were still without power on Monday morning, with over 100,000 told they may not have ...
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‘Simple’ recount for final Trinity Seanad panel seat after request by Hazel Chu
A “simple” recount will take place for the final seat on the Trinity Seanad panel after 31 votes separated Green Party ...