Tánaiste says a family of four adults will pay less than €200 in water charges
VIDEO: The government is to make a statement on Irish Water next week
The Tánaiste Joan Burton has confirmed that a family of four adults will pay less than €200 in water charges.
Ms Burton made the comments in the Dáil this afternoon, while her deputy leader was refusing to comment on changes to the water charges regime.
"You have the Euro in Ireland?!" IDA Ireland chief in very odd US TV interview
Questions range from why Ireland doesn't use the pound, to if the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland are separate entities
In one of the more bizarre interviews you will see for quite some time, IDA Ireland Chief Executive Martin Shanahan made an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box business show, and had to field a swarm of questions about Ireland being (to the co-anchor's shock) in the euro zone, and using a different currency to the one used in Northern Ireland.
VIDEO: This might just be the best RTÉ News blooper yet...
Apparently, it was all just "a joke"
RTÉ has claimed that a comment newsreader Sharon Ní Bheoláin made on the Six One News to co-host Ray Kennedy was "just a joke", the Irish Independent is reporting.
'Curry my yoghurt' MP refuses to apologise, barred from speaking over Irish language imitation
Gregory Campbell refused to apologise for using a mocking imitation of the Irish language in the NI Assembly
The DUP MP Gregory Campbell has been barred from speaking in the Northern Ireland Assembly for Tuesday as punishment for his remarks yesterday during a debate on the Irish language.
Ireland set for 'worst winter in years'
Experts say the country is in for a big freeze
