A deep division in Irish society opened up on #ThisDayInHistory in 1922, when the #DáilÉireann ratified the #AngloIrishTreaty by 64–57. The #IrishCivilWar that began in June was launched by the opposing faction. Ireland's three main political parties descend from these factions.

#PaschalDonohoe made history in #DáilÉireann yesterday as the first Irish Government Minister to give a speech actively supporting a #genocide. This smug, simpering genocidaire is a disgrace.

Dáil briefly suspended after protesters interrupt debate on ‘Israeli war bonds’ https://jrnl.ie/6716405

Dáil briefly suspended after protesters interrupt debate on ‘Israeli war bonds’

Pressure has been building on the Government to intervene in relation to the facilitation of the sale of Israeli government bonds.

TheJournal.ie

[07:14] The Indo Daily: Limos, luxury & loose receipts — The expense scandals that cost TDs everything

Verona Murphy currently occupies the hottest seat in Dáil Éireann, despite the ongoing efforts of opposition leaders to oust her. Murphy’s fate is likely to be decided imminently, with the hope that Ireland’s newest government can finally move on and get down to actual business.

https://www.independent.ie/podcasts/the-indo-daily/the-indo-daily-limos-luxury-and-loose-receipts-the-expense-scandals-that-cost-tds-everything/a383103434.html

#VeronaMurphy #DáilÉireann #Murphy #Ireland

The Indo Daily: Limos, luxury & loose receipts — The expense scandals that cost TDs everything

Verona Murphy currently occupies the hottest seat in Dáil Éireann, despite the ongoing efforts of opposition leaders to oust her. Murphy’s fate is likely to be decided imminently, with the hope that Ireland’s newest government can finally move on and get down to actual business.

Irish Independent

🚨 "Is Ireland facing democratic backsliding? The Dáil speaking rights row isn’t just political drama - it risks undermining opposition oversight. When democracy erodes, it starts small."

Latest article from TASC: https://www.tasc.ie/blog/2025/03/27/the-speaking-rights-row/

#MastoDaoine #DáilÉireann #Parliament #SpeakingRights #Democracy #Ireland #TASC

The Speaking Rights Row 

The scenes of disorder in the Dáil chamber yesterday will have alarmed many.

Progressive Economy
Michael Lowry says he was telling Paul Murphy 'to sit down with my fingers'

An image of Lowry making a gesture at People Before Profit-Solidarity TD Paul Murphy was shared on social media.

TheJournal.ie
FFS this woman already ruled that the Rural Inds COULD form an opposition technical group after getting AG legal advice IIRC. Her position is untenable but of course that won't affect her in the least #mastodaoine #daileireann https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0203/1494520-regional-technical-group/

Conor O'Neill on why the #OccupiedTerritoriesBill is still very much alive and must be enacted https://www.instagram.com/p/DFRErRSOJQj/ (credit to Dublin Live for video)

#Gaza #WestBank #Palestine #FiannaFail #FineGael #DáilÉireann

SouthKerryFriendsOfPalestine on Instagram: "This is it folks!!! Here's why we can't let the Occupied Territories Bill die. Listen and learn. Conor is an expert on it. This is an exceptional speech from our protest at the Dáil on Weds 22nd Jan 2025. Conor O’Neill is one of the original drafters of the Occupied Territories Bill and worked as a researcher with Senator Frances Black. He is now Head of Policy with international development organisation Christian Aid Ireland, who have worked in Palestine for decades. #enacttheoccupiedterritoriesbill"

889 likes, 29 comments - southkerryfriendsofpalestine on January 25, 2025: "This is it folks!!! Here's why we can't let the Occupied Territories Bill die. Listen and learn. Conor is an expert on it. This is an exceptional speech from our protest at the Dáil on Weds 22nd Jan 2025. Conor O’Neill is one of the original drafters of the Occupied Territories Bill and worked as a researcher with Senator Frances Black. He is now Head of Policy with international development organisation Christian Aid Ireland, who have worked in Palestine for decades. #enacttheoccupiedterritoriesbill".

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