A new political party consisting of some of the country's most prominent independent TDs and senators is to be set up within weeks, the Irish Independent can reveal. Kildare TD Catherine Murphy is in ...

HIGH-PROFILE TDs who were turfed out of office in the election will collect lump-sum severance payments and annual pension entitlements of up to ?100,000. In one of the most generous pension schemes ...

The new political party formed by three high-profile TDs will be called the Social Democrats, it has been revealed. Wed, 15 Jul, 2015 - 10:19 The new political party formed by three high-profile TDs ...

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A starting gun for the next Irish general election has been fired with the redrawing of new electoral boundaries. The changes, ushered in by constitutional rules about the country’s growing population ...