MICHAEL Healy-Rae celebrated his appointment as Minister by thumping the air outside Government buildings as Taoiseach ...

The Irish Government has appointed 19 Ministers of State - or 'Junior Ministers' - in addition to last week's four 'Super ...

The announcement comes as the Government, upon the nomination of Taoiseach Micheál Martin, formally appointed Ministers of ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have rejected suggestions that the Coalition leaders have failed when it comes to ensuring gender ...

A resident of Roscommon told him the grid system is “failing” and that the State should pay for rural homes to set up their ...

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THE United Nations has been accused of going “rogue” and failing to provide information on the death of hero Irish soldier ...

Five days on from Storm Éowyn, around 142,000 premises still have no power and have been told it could take until the middle ...

Private Sean Rooney was killed when a convoy of Irish peacekeepers he was travelling with were ambushed in Lebanon in ...

THE Taoiseach has been heavily criticised over the Government’s response to Storm Eowyn — as ­European repair crews arrived ...

Cork North-West TD Michael Moynihan is likely to be named as Junior Minister for Education by Taoiseach Micheál Martin later this afternoon. Deputy Moynihan’s appointment is expected to be officially ...

Dozens of electrical engineers from ­various countries have started arriving in Ireland to help exhausted ESB ­workers tackle the unprecedented damage to the national power grid. The foreign crews ...