News and features
ECPP 2023 begins in Dublin
28.09.2023
The opening addresses were preceded by a pre-conference discussion on hate speech and a working breakfast of women presidents of parliament.
Read moreSeeing Leinster House in a different light on Culture Night
25.09.2023
From 5 p.m. on Friday, 22 September, members of the public could see a different side to Leinster House when it opened its doors as part of the 18th edition of Culture Night.
Read moreIn a unique event, Árainn Mhór will host official Oireachtas business.
18.09.2023
On 22 September the island will be the venue of an official sitting of the Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands.
If you would like to attend this event, please feel free to email the committee. Please note that places may be limited at the meeting venue.
Read moreLeinster House opens its doors for Open House 2023
14.09.2023
The Houses of the Oireachtas is pleased to once again participate in Open House, a celebration of great architecture, urban design and the people that contribute to the creation of built Dublin.
Read moreSee Leinster House in a different light on Culture Night 2023
4.09.2023
All tickets have now been allocated for visits to Leinster House as part of Culture Night, the annual all-island event celebrating culture, creativity and discovery.
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The Ceann Comhairle, Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl, hosts the Speakers of the Isles.
23.07.2023
This inaugural meeting of the Speakers of the Isles conference brought together speakers and clerks of the parliaments and assemblies of neighbouring islands to discuss matters of shared interest and relevance.
Read moreOWL programme celebrates its graduates
10.07.2023
On 5 July, the graduation ceremony for the 2022-2023 Oireachtas Work Learning (OWL) programme participants in Leinster House saw the Ceann Comhairle, Seán Ó Fearghaíl TD, present ten graduates with their certificates.
Read moreHouses of the Oireachtas welcomes Aaron O’Shea, a very distinguished visitor!
5.07.2023
Aaron was welcomed to Leinster House with his parents, Fidelma and Martin, and Make-A-Wish Ireland.
Read moreForóige’s Digital Youth showcase in Leinster House
5.07.2023
Deputies and Senators turned out in large numbers to see the showcase, which examined ways to mitigate the risks associated with digital technologies and social media platforms.
Read moreMarking 60 years since President John F. Kennedy's visit to Leinster House
28.06.2023
The 60th anniversary of an address to a joint sitting of the Houses of the Oireachtas by President John F. Kennedy has been marked with a breakfast hosted by the Cathaoirleach, Senator Jerry Buttimer, and attended by the U.S. Ambassador to Ireland and a member of the Kennedy family, among others.
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