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A big day for politicians as they await recommendations from the Electoral Commission for changes to the make-up of constituencies

Members and constituencies in the Irish parliament are to increase due the growing population.

The addition of 14 new TDs off the back of the Electoral Commission recommendation could cost the taxpayer around €3 million.

Politicians are “eagerly awaiting” the results of a constituency boundary review which could decide the electoral fates of many parliamentarians and...

All but one of the 39 Dáil constituencies have more than 30,000 people per TD, exceeding the representative people-per-deputy limit set by the Constitution

Here are the factors likely to shape Irish politics between now and the next election

The Minister for Public Expenditure said there was much ‘speculation’ on the redrawn boundaries.

Broadcaster, former minister and bookmaker Ivan Yates said on Tuesday he believed the difference between terrestrial television and satellite... Read More

Minister Simon Harris reiterated his belief that Irish banks have been ‘laggards’ compared with European counterparts.

Some have been plotting a debut on the Irish political stage for years, others have been caught up in recent events. Either way, all these rising stars have th