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    2. Elections

      Everything to do with elections! If there's an election happening or happening in the near future, this is where the action is.

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      1. Scottish Independence Referendum,
      2. German GE 2017,
      3. NZ GE 2017,
      4. South Korea,
      5. Marriage Referendum 2015,
      6. Children's Rights Referendum 2012,
      7. Seanad Abolition Referendum

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    4. Media

      Discussion on the Media and its reporting of events.

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    5. Oireachtas

      For discussion on Dáil Éireann, Seanad Éireann and the Presidency.

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      by Benjaminog

      24th October 2017, 01:46 PM

    6. News Comments

      This is a forum where all the comments and discussions from the news articles are stored.

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    1. Culture & Community

      An active community discussion on Arts, community and rural affairs topics.

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    2. Defence

      A discussion forum discussing defence and the politics of defence both here and abroad.

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      by Justinian

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    3. Economy

      A vibrant and active discussion forum on finance & the economy in Ireland, Europe and the world.

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    4. Education & Science

      Discuss Education and Science/Engineering/Technology related politics.

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    5. Environment

      Topical discussion and debate about environmental news & politics.

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      by TheWolf

      Today, 08:11 PM

    6. EU

      Discuss the European Parliament, European Union and anything else related to Europe

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      2nd November 2017, 10:28 PM

    7. Foreign Affairs

      Debate and discuss international affairs and foreign policy.

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    8. Health and Social Affairs

      Discussion on health, family, children and social affairs

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    9. Justice

      Discussion and debate of all justice and legal related politics.

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      by Eire1976

      Today, 09:18 PM

    10. Open Government

      Forum discuss more transparent and open government.

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      by lostexpectation

      29th September 2017, 04:10 PM

    11. Political Reform

      Forum to discuss reform of the political system.

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      by shiel

      Today, 02:51 PM

    12. Transport

      Air, sea, road and rail. Have your say on the politics of transport.

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    1. Europe

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      by Myers Mimnagh

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    2. Rest Of World

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      by Hewson

      Today, 09:18 PM

    3. US Politics

      Discuss the politics across the pond.

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      by firefly123

      Today, 09:06 PM

    4. United Kingdom

      Discussion forum for UK Politics

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      by Dame_Enda

      Today, 09:19 PM

    5. Connacht

      Discussion forum on the regional politics of Connacht.

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      1. Galway,
      2. Leitrim,
      3. Mayo,
      4. Roscommon,
      5. Sligo

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      by Quincey

      2nd November 2017, 02:12 PM

    6. Leinster

      Debate and discuss local politics relating to all counties in Leinster.

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      1. Carlow,
      2. Dublin,
      3. Kildare,
      4. Kilkenny,
      5. Laois,
      6. Longford,
      7. Louth,
      8. Meath,
      9. Offaly,
      10. Westmeath,
      11. Wexford,
      12. Wicklow

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      by Dame_Enda

      2nd November 2017, 05:40 PM

    7. Munster

      The Munster local politics discussion board.

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      1. Clare,
      2. Cork,
      3. Kerry,
      4. Limerick,
      5. Tipperary,
      6. Waterford

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      by razorblade

      19th October 2017, 12:12 PM

    8. Ulster

      Ulster local political discussion.

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      1. Cavan,
      2. Monaghan,
      3. Donegal

    9. Northern Ireland

      A place to discuss and debate the goings on and politics of Northern Ireland.

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      30 years ago this week:... Go to last post

      by vivabrigada

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    1. Fianna Fáil

      Discussion related to Fianna Fáil

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      by TheWolf

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    2. Fine Gael

      Discussion related to Fine Gael

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      by stopdoingstuff

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    3. Green Party

      Discussion related to the Green Party

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      by LooseCannon

      2nd November 2017, 09:09 PM

    4. Labour

      Discuss everything to do with the Labour Party

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      by ionsniffer

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    5. Sinn Féin

      Discussion related to the Sinn Féin party

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      by lostexpectation

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    6. United Left Alliance

      Organisation made up of The Socialist Party, People Before Profit and the Workers and Unemployed Action Group

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      by HYENA

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    1. Political Philosophy

      A forum to debate political philosophy. Not for the feint hearted!

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      Do you try to "Buy Irish"? Or... Go to last post

      by Connollyist a/c no.2

      29th October 2017, 09:55 AM

    2. P.ie Debates

      A forum for formal debating. Black tie recommended.

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      by Des Quirell

      19th May 2015, 10:01 PM

    3. Gaeilge

      Díospóireachtaí polaitiúla, comhrá faoi rud ar bith as Gaeilge.

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      by jackdonny9876

      Today, 08:11 PM

    4. History

      Political history discussion

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      by paddycomeback

      Today, 06:19 PM

    5. Youth Politics

      YOOF! A discussion forum dedicated to youth politics, open to all.

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      Are many of you interested in... Go to last post

      by silverharp

      3rd October 2017, 05:27 PM

    6. Brexit

      This forum is intended for discussion of issues related to the intended exit of the UK from the European Union.

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      by im axeled

      Today, 08:22 PM

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    This forum is specially reserved for chat and light-discussion topics. We also like to keep some of the most outstandingly brilliant and awe-inspiring works of art in this forum.

    1. Political Humour

      Keep it clean and political. ;-)

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      30th October 2017, 11:51 AM

    2. Chat

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    3. Silly Season

      The Summer Forum. While to politicians are keeping their heads down somewhere sunny and keeping clear of the media, here's where we all live.

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      21st July 2017, 10:53 AM

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