Here, we have a look at the issues likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come

Earlier this week, in a statement, the Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said that no Sinn Féin representatives would attend the White House, citing the situation in Gaza.

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald said it was important Sinn Fein uses its voice to ‘demand that international law is upheld’.

Mother of Harvey Morrison's name is 'in the ring' as possible Sinn Féin candidate for Dublin by-election

Opposition parties held a protest against the Residential Tenancies Bill outside Leinster House on Wednesday.

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said up to 60,000 renters would be hit by ‘a huge rent hike every single year’.

On Wednesday at a briefing, the HSE announced that it would clinically review the cases of 62 children who underwent orthopaedic surgery

Sinn Féin’s proposed amendments to Coco’s Law to ‘close a loophole’ were debated in the Dáil on Tuesday.

The majority of all voters who expressed an opinion, however, say that Martin should step down as leader of his party.

It comes after the Government promised renewed efforts to remove scramblers from the roads following the death of 16-year-old Grace Lynch in Finglas, Dublin last month.

It comes as a Status Yellow rain warning is in place for a number of counties on Monday.

However, Sinn Féin still remains the most popular party in the country

There is a need for legislation to tackle services that generate of sexualised images of adults, a Sinn Fein TD has said.

Reading the apology on behalf of Mr Ross and Atlantic Books, Paul O’Higgins SC said Mr Lanigan had complained that the biography implied he was a member of the IRA, and had somehow been in receipt of illicit funds.

Taoiseach Micheal Martin accused Sinn Féin justice spokesman Matt Carthy of ‘exaggeration’ and ‘spin’

Fianna Fáil's support has slumped to just 15 per cent, its lowest level since the last general election

Mr Brady’s daughter Saoirse paid tribute to a ‘caring husband, a loving and dedicated father, a devoted and doting grandfather’.

Micheál Martin said the pledge was a government-term commitment.

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said the case was an example of the ‘severe crisis’ in the ambulance service

Mr Brady served also served as an MLA for Newry and Armagh during his political career.

Here, we have a look at the issues likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come

Sinn Fein president Mary-Lou McDonald queried recent pay increase handed to the chiefs of semi state bodies.

Sinn Féin's leader has said new "affordable" housing is far too expensive for most buyers

On Wednesday, the Taoiseach indicated that “a lot of progress has been made”, with the Government expected to make a decision on the deal “towards the end of the week”.

The 1998 Good Friday Agreement largely ended decades of violence in Northern Ireland.

Gerry Adams said his party was ‘deeply concerned’ about proposed new laws to tackle anti-social behaviour in 2004.

Irish officials believed the September 11th attacks would impact how US politicians viewed the Northern Ireland peace process.

A memo where the two governments discussed the robbery of €29.8 million in cash from the Belfast bank in 2004 was released as part of the annual release of the National Archives in Dublin.

Left-wing parties came together to canvass for President Catherine Connolly

Mary Lou McDonald said there had to be ‘respectful’ and ‘democratic’ discussion around immigration.

Mary Lou McDonald said the clause around a border poll was the ‘beating heart’ of the Good Friday Agreement.

HSE chief executive, Bernard Gloster, said current disciplinary processes are too slow, open to legal challenge, and can drag on for years.

Education minister Paul Givan also said he can give a pay increase of up to 4 per cent for teachers

The hunger strike began in early November in protest at being held in custody while awaiting trial.

The bill, introduced by People before Profit Solidarity TD, Ruth Coppinger, sought to amend the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 to ban the hunting of a fox or foxes.

Sinn Féin argues that the conversation on Irish unity is ‘well under way across society’.

Despite Taoiseach Micheál Martin previously defending it, the Department of Housing has deleted a video giving tips to young people on moving back in with their parents, after opposition parties called it ‘demeaning’ and ‘out of touch’.

The Government has been accused of a ‘two-fingered salute’ to an entire generation after it shared advice to adults moving in with their parents.

The video features two young people offering tips such as setting house rules, paying rent, doing chores, and managing potential conflicts while living at home.

The unionist party is set to table a petition of concern against the motion in the Stormont Assembly on Monday.

The Taoiseach was on the record in the Dáil saying that energy credits were underpinning gouging, she said.

The council passed a Sinn Féin motion on Monday night to raise the flag.

Denis O’Brien is set to appeal a High Court order to pay €823,500 to Belfast solicitors after a jury found he defamed them in a 2016 press release