Sandra Hurley @sandrahurley.bsky.social · 21/02/2026www.rte.ie/news/analysi...rte.ieDublin Central set for heated, high-stakes by-electionThe Dublin Central by-election promises to be a heated high-stakes battle conducted in the glare of intense media attention. 000
Sandra Hurley @sandrahurley.bsky.social · 29/01/2026www.rte.ie/news/2026/01...rte.ieFormer presidents to receive new secretarial supportsHundreds of thousands of euro have been set aside this year to pay for new secretarial support for former presidents. 000
Sandra Hurley @sandrahurley.bsky.social · 28/01/2026www.rte.ie/news/politic...rte.ieOireachtas rules out mediation with former Rehab CEOThe body that runs Leinster House has told former Rehab Group chief executive Angela Kerins that it will not enter mediation, despite the urging of Taoiseach Micheál Martin that closure should be brou... 000
Reposted by Sandra HurleyThe Week in Politics @rtetwip.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Political reporter, Sandra Hurley says the Taoiseach is facing increasing pressure from both European and national sources ahead of his St. Patrick's Day visit to the White House. #RTETWIP will repeat at 23:05 tonight on @rteone.rte.ie 001
Reposted by Sandra HurleyThe Week in Politics @rtetwip.bsky.social · 25/01/2026@aine-lawlor.bsky.social asks Political Reporter, Sandra Hurley about the reaction to Fianna Fáil's performance in the latest Rec C Poll in the @businesspost.bsky.social. #RTETWIP will repeat at 23:05 tonight on @rteone.rte.ie 002
Sandra Hurley @sandrahurley.bsky.social · 23/01/2026www.rte.ie/news/2026/01...rte.ieFormer MEP Brian Crowley dies aged 61The death has taken place of former independent and Fianna Fáil MEP, Brian Crowley. 000
Sandra Hurley @sandrahurley.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Update last night on Ministers’ pensions row: www.rte.ie/news/politic...rte.ieTen ministers seeking clarification on overpayment errorsMinister for Housing James Browne and Minister for Arts Patrick O'Donovan have confirmed that they are among ten serving ministers who have not yet entered into a repayment plan in relation to a misca... 000
Sandra Hurley @sandrahurley.bsky.social · 13/02/2025www.rte.ie/news/analysi...rte.ieThe Arts Council in eye of storm amid massive lossesWith the Arts Council in the eye of a storm amid massive losses, Sandra Hurley looks at what is at stake for the major players in the fallout of the controversy. 000
Sandra Hurley @sandrahurley.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Finance Minister @Paschald has told the Dáil that it is his intention to deliver a 9% VAT rate for the hospitality sector but his view is that it should be confined to the food and catering sectors. He said it would be announced on Budget day and would apply from Jan 1. @rtenews 000
Sandra Hurley @sandrahurley.bsky.social · 11/02/2025www.rte.ie/news/politic...rte.ieOccupied Territories Bill may not ban trade in servicesTánaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Harris has signaled that the Government will not ban trade in services with occupied territories under a forthcoming Bill. 000
Reposted by Sandra HurleyJoan O’Sullivan @joanosullivan.bsky.social · 07/02/2025www.rte.ie/news/2025/02...rte.ieMore people in US seeking to become Irish citizensThe number of people in the United States seeking to become Irish citizens has significantly increased. 001
Sandra Hurley @sandrahurley.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Where now for Sinn Féin as it returns to the opposition benches? www.rte.ie/news/politic...rte.ieAfter a disappointing election can Sinn Féin bounce back?Sinn Féin will mount a "formidable opposition" according to leader Mary Lou McDonald, but in the aftermath of a disappointing general election, what will the party do next? 000
