The Gist: Quick Bits

There’s only one story everyone’s talking about, but it’s not the only thing happening.

The Gist: Government snaps into focus

Briefed about the expected impacts of the coronavirus over the next few weeks, Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil suddenly drop the playacting.

The Gist: Mega TCD Seanad Roundup

Trinity graduates have a boutique selection of candidates for their three Seanad seats. Let's have a look.

The Gist: Mega NUI Seanad Rundown

The ballot paper folds out and folds out again. Here's a rundown of who all the candidates might be and who you might want to prefer.

The Gist: We reach the Michael D fantasy stage

FF and FG have to do a deal. They aren't. But they've have a cunning plan for the President...

The Gist: Royal Special Edition

Royals in Ireland! Whatever can it mean?

The Gist: Ill behaviour, Leo left on read

Virus response kicks up a gear, SF not in a rush to return FG text

The Gist: Labour Leadership, Martin's past

There's an election on, where strange people you've never heard about run for votes from a tiny minority. But first, the Labour Party leadership

The Gist: Poll positions, and FF’s peril

A second poll confirms what anyone with eyes to see knew, and it is very bad news for Fianna Fáil

The Gist: Incubation period and Baby Names

Corona goes viral, markets feel ill and infant nomenclature

The Gist: Love in a warming climate

Green Party starts to sweat at the approach of decision time, Ireland begins to sweat at the first Coronavirus case in NI, via Dublin

The Gist: Conventional Wizards

A rare treat as the nameless voice of Ireland's leading political commentators helms a special Gist