Politics

The best defence against waste in the capital programme would be a Public Investment Act placing the public spending code on a statutory basis.

Eman and Izzeddeen Alkarajeh offer home-cooked foods and relaxed hospitality in their cosy Cork eatery, but their hearts are with their friends and family in Palestine, writes Janine Kennedy.

Simon Coveney made the announcement this Wednesday 10 July in writing to all Fine Gael members in his Cork South Central constituency.

One of the lessons Hogan said he had learned from his political career was pride of place.

In the next parliament, the surviving Tories will include very few Europe-friendly politicians, many of whom were discarded by Boris Johnson before the 2019 election.

While he became triggering for many farmers, no one can deny the impact Eamon Ryan has made on the Irish political landscape.

The Minister for the Environment made the comments in his speech as he announced he will step down as Green Party leader.

It was a difficult week for Dermot Kelleher, Kevin Comiskey, and the Hacketts as their efforts to become county councillors fell short.