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    1. Current Affairs

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      Poll Mid term review of the Govt. Go to last post

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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. Children's Rights Referendum 2012,
      2. Seanad Abolition Referendum 2012

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    3. Events

      Forum to share and detail public events and meetings of interest to Politics.ie users and readers.

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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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      Enda Vs Clare! Go to last post

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    6. News Comments

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

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      Israeli border Police officer... Go to last post

      by NewGoldDream

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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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    3. Economy

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

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      by Franzoni

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    4. Education & Science

      Discuss Education and Science/Engineering/Technology related politics.

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      by General Urko

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    5. Environment

      Topical discussion and debate about environmental news & politics.

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      by SAT

      Today, 05:06 AM

    6. EU

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

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      18th June 2013, 11:24 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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      by gnasher

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    9. Justice

      Discussion and debate of all justice and legal related politics.

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    10. Open Government

      Forum discuss more transparent and open government.

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      Why no Free Vote in the... Go to last post

      by wombat

      16th June 2013, 10:43 PM

    11. Political Reform

      Forum to discuss reform of the political system.

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      by Mercurial

      Yesterday, 06:28 PM

    12. Transport

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

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      Yesterday, 10:28 PM

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    1. Rest Of World

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      by NewGoldDream

      15th June 2013, 10:57 PM

    2. Europe

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      Spain starting to fall apart. Go to last post

      by bonkers

      18th June 2013, 07:02 PM

    3. US Politics

      Discuss the politics across the pond.

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    4. United Kingdom

      Discussion forum for UK Politics

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      Britain. World's Fourth... Go to last post

      by likesfish

      Yesterday, 09:05 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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      Scollan caught in political... Go to last post

      by myksav

      15th June 2013, 07:57 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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      Navan Area Local Elections2014 Go to last post

      by commonman

      18th June 2013, 06:53 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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      Kennedy shafted once again. Go to last post

      by ygargarin

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    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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      Unionist perspectives if Sinn... Go to last post

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    1. Fianna Fáil

      Discussion related to Fianna Fáil

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      by ticketyboo

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    2. Fine Gael

      Discussion related to Fine Gael

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      Enda Kenny: A proud Taoiseach Go to last post

      by CarnivalOfAction

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    3. Green Party

      Discussion related to the Green Party

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      by jmcc

      8th June 2013, 02:40 PM

    4. Labour

      Discuss everything to do with the Labour Party

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      Each labour vote cost €21.50. Go to last post

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    5. Sinn Féin

      Discussion related to the Sinn Féin party

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      Eamon Dunphy: Sinn Féin TD? Go to last post

      by derryman

      Yesterday, 09:42 PM

    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 Nemesiscorporation

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    1. Political Philosophy

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

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      Your modern day political... Go to last post

      by storybud1

      13th June 2013, 01:05 AM

    2. Gaeilge

      Díospóireachtaí polaitiúla, comhrá faoi rud ar bith as Gaeilge.

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      Gaeilge sa Dáil Go to last post

      by ergo2

      Yesterday, 06:12 PM

    3. History

      Political history discussion

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      The Mother and Child Scheme... Go to last post

      by Franzoni

      Today, 03:45 AM

    4. Youth Politics

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

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      Tom Lenihan Entering... Go to last post

      by skiii

      31st May 2013, 07:09 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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      Caption this. Go to last post

      by General Urko

      Today, 01:33 AM

    2. Chat

      Chat is envisaged as the main off-topic forum where Politics.ie users can discuss anything not directly related to politics. We'd courage users to be particularly relaxed and informal and use "Chat" as a forum to get to know other users in an informal manner.

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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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      by Verhofstadt

      14th June 2013, 02:39 PM

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