The two day event is taking place at the Tullamore Court Hotel.
Fianna Fáil TDs and Senators have been meeting in Tullamore for the first day of the party's political think-in.
Migration, the budget and housing are all on the agenda.
This morning at the Tullamore Court Hotel a small number of protesters held Palestinian flags outside the property with one gaining entrance to the hotel to shout at Fianna Fáil TDs and Senators.
Inside, the agenda was more domestic with the budget and EU affairs getting billing this morning.
The Taoiseach Micheál Martin now appears at odds with Tánaiste Simon Harris - with the Fine Gael leader ruling out scrapping stamp duty for first time buyers, something the Taoiseach backs:
Also being disscussed are tougher citizenship rules which would mean people have to be financially independent and need to be resident in Ireland for eight years rather than five, to qualify to apply:
The Taoiseach also said those applying for citizenship will need to be proficient in english and have a small amount of Irish.
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