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Dublin-Monaghan bombing campaigners ‘deserve the truth’, Irish president says

There was a “manifest failure” of the UK and Irish governments to adequately respond to the Dublin and Monaghan bombings, Ireland’s president has said. A wreath-laying ceremony was held in Dublin to mark the 50th anniversary of the deadly attacks on ...

17 May 2024 at 14:16

East Donegal

Government determined killers of Sean Rooney will be brought to justice

The Irish Government is determined that those responsible for the death of a UN peacekeeper in Lebanon are brought to justice, Micheal Martin has said. The Tanaiste is visiting Beirut to meet Irish troops serving with the United Nations Interim ...

19 May 2024 at 08:40

National News

Tanaiste says ‘thoughts and prayers’ with family of Irishman killed in Ukraine

The Irish deputy premier Micheal Martin has expressed sympathies to the family of an Irishman killed in Ukraine. Finbar Cafferkey, from Achill Island, Co Mayo, is reported to have been a military volunteer in the eastern part of the country. ...

28 Apr 2023 at 18:09

National News

Michael Martin: 50 Irish citizens evacuated from Sudan, and more to come

Around 50 Irish citizens have been evacuated from Sudan, with more evacuations planned, Ireland’s deputy premier Micheal Martin has said. The Tanaiste and minister for foreign affairs said evacuations from the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, to ...

24 Apr 2023 at 10:37

National News

Irish deputy premier defends comments on China ‘de-risking’ as ‘balanced’

Irish deputy prime minister Micheal Martin has defended comments he made in relation to China, which the Chinese embassy criticised as misleading. Speaking during a keynote address to the Royal Irish Academy International Affairs ...

08 May 2023 at 17:40

Irish deputy premier says Ireland is not relying on RAF

National News

Tánaiste says Ireland is not relying on RAF

Ireland’s deputy premier has said that the country is not relying on the RAF, and insisted that the air force does not “patrol” Irish skies. Micheal Martin was responding to reports that there was a long-standing defence deal ...

09 May 2023 at 17:44

National News

Tanaiste says reduction of TV licence ‘not on the cards’ over GAA row

Tanaiste Micheal Martin has expressed dissatisfaction that significant GAA matches were being aired behind a paywall instead of by the national broadcaster, but said a reduction in the TV licence fee is “not on the cards”. ...

10 May 2023 at 16:39

Local News

Minister for Defence to review troops at Finner Camp for Syria deployment

Irish soldiers from the 67th Infantry Group who will be deployed to Syria next month will undergo a Ministerial Review on Monday at Finner Camp. A total of 130 soldiers, including 28 from Donegal, will travel on the ...

17 Mar 2023 at 20:19

National News

Varadkar decries ‘political theatre’ ahead of two more votes over evictions ban

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has criticised opposition motions against the Government as “political theatre” as both the Labour Party and Sinn Fein prepare votes over the ending of the eviction ban next week. Labour has ...

23 Mar 2023 at 17:23

Northern Ireland

Statutory inquiry into sexual harassment allegations in Defence Forces announced

The Government has agreed to establish a statutory inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct, bullying and discrimination in the Defence Forces, as recommended by an independent report. The independent review ...

28 Mar 2023 at 15:31

National News

Government under fire on evictions as no-confidence vote looms

Labour has confirmed it will use its private members’ time next week to bring forward a motion of no confidence in the Government over the end of the eviction ban. On Wednesday, the Government won a vote on ...

23 Mar 2023 at 13:24

National News

Irish deputy premier ‘developing proposals around neutrality’

Ireland’s deputy premier is developing proposals on how the republic’s neutrality “may evolve”. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said Tanaiste Micheal Martin’s proposals look at defence and security policy. Speaking ...

24 Mar 2023 at 12:10

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