President-elect plans to ‘bring in Irish from the margins’ amid other priorities including disability

The president has significant latitude to construct their own programme – from events they decide to attend to who they invite to the Áras

Seán Ó Fearghaíl says his concerns raised at meetings of Fianna Fáil party led nowhere

Fianna Fail leader has come under pressure after he championed Jim Gavin to become the party’s presidential candidate

Party previously pledged to open a second training facility if in government

Users of the M4 Kilcock to Kinnegad and M3 Clonee to Kells motorway will be affected by a 10 cent rise

Party sources say critics may have the votes for motion of no confidence, but not enough to win it

Calls for Galway TD to seek new home in the Áras stretch back several years, when she at first dismissed the idea

Further poll suggests Connolly is on course to win presidential election

The new laws would identify projects of national importance and allow some planning processes to be bypassed

Barristers source work in various ways and it is rarely a complex process

Ministers to be briefed at Cabinet on plans to overhaul rules and guidance on State spending

Heather Humphreys says: ‘I am not attacking Catherine’s work as a barrister, I am highlighting her hypocrisy as a politician’

Campaigners had ‘no access for discussion’ on ‘damaging’ Bill extending hedgerow-cutting season

Tipperary North TD said he would be voting for Heather Humphreys despite party position