https://www.irishexaminer.com/IrishExaminer.comWed, 25 Feb 2026 01:02:49 +0000Examiner GroupIreland's premier breaking news website providing up to the minute news and sports reports. With e-mail news releases following breaking stories throughout the day.https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41799587.html'House prices unlikely to drop for at least another decade'2026-02-24T20:24:00+00:002026-02-24T20:24:00+00:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Oireachtas housing committee is also warned that in future decades there may not be enough people working to cover the pensions of Ireland's growing proportion of retired people Oireachtas housing committee is also warned that in future decades there may not be enough people working to cover the pensions of Ireland's growing proportion of retired people Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41799512.htmlCulture minister: No regrets about football fan 'gouger' comments2026-02-24T17:15:00+00:002026-02-24T17:15:00+00:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Patrick O’Donovan criticised what he called “gougerism and thuggery”, while calling for the FAI to deal with “hooliganism”.Patrick O’Donovan criticised what he called “gougerism and thuggery”, while calling for the FAI to deal with “hooliganism”.Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41799422.htmlGovernment 'never signed off on' SNA reductions, claims Taoiseach2026-02-24T16:04:00+00:002026-02-24T16:04:00+00:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Labour leader Ivana Bacik said the U-turn raised further questions Labour leader Ivana Bacik said the U-turn raised further questions Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41799236.htmlGovernment rejects claim it is 'kicking can down the road' after SNA U-turn2026-02-24T11:18:00+00:002026-02-24T11:18:00+00:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/€19m will be provided to allow for extra allocations without cutting back in other schools, Government confirmed on Monday night€19m will be provided to allow for extra allocations without cutting back in other schools, Government confirmed on Monday nightExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41799047.htmlBertie Ahern and Gerry Adams to discuss peace process at Oireachtas committee2026-02-24T06:00:00+00:002026-02-24T06:00:00+00:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/In his statement, Mr Adams will focus on the cause of Palestine and will call for the Government to pass the Occupied Territories BillIn his statement, Mr Adams will focus on the cause of Palestine and will call for the Government to pass the Occupied Territories BillExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41799038.htmlGovernment plans to speed up major infrastructure projects2026-02-24T06:00:00+00:002026-02-24T06:00:00+00:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Public expenditure minister Jack Chambers will tell Cabinet ministers on Tuesday that pre-planning processes are taking as long as four years to completePublic expenditure minister Jack Chambers will tell Cabinet ministers on Tuesday that pre-planning processes are taking as long as four years to completeExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/