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Government accused of ‘sitting on its hands’ during cost-of-living crisis

Sinn Fein has accused the Government of “sitting on its hands” while families in Ireland struggle with the cost-of-living crisis. However, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar told the Dail the Government had been introducing measures every month to help people ...

09 May 2023 at 15:24

National News

Taoiseach ‘shocked and horrified’ at targeting of makeshift asylum seeker camps

People in Ireland must unequivocally reject the violent targeting of migrant camps by far-right activists, the Taoiseach has said. Leo Varadkar said he was “shocked and horrified” at scenes in Dublin in recent days when anti-immigration ...

15 May 2023 at 16:08

National News

WATCH: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar welcomes €630m investment and 600 new jobs at Analog Devices

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has welcomed the news of a €630m new facility at Analog Device's base in Limerick. The company will also create an extra 600 jobs at its European headquarters in Raheen - bringing the total workforce to more than ...

15 May 2023 at 15:26

National News

Taoiseach cautions against price controls in supermarkets

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he has not ruled out price controls in the food retail sector but added that advice from the State’s consumer protection watchdog cautioned strongly against the introduction of such measures. It comes ...

10 May 2023 at 21:17

National News

Varadkar defends decision to end eviction ban at end of month

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has defended the Government’s decision to end the eviction ban at the end of the month but admitted it had not yet “turned the corner” on the housing crisis. Speaking to reporters in Washington DC, as part of ...

15 Mar 2023 at 16:38

Northern Ireland

DUP urged to restore powersharing institutions by US senate leader

The DUP has been urged to restore power-sharing by the leader of the US senate at a gala dinner attended by senior political figures from Northern Ireland. Among the high-profile guests at the dinner were former Irish president ...

16 Mar 2023 at 08:27

Varadkar says Ireland has to work harder to shape EU agenda post-Brexit

National News

Varadkar hails ‘resilient’ Irish economy in speech to US business group

Leo Varadkar has said Ireland has to “work harder” to shape the EU’s economic agenda post-Brexit. The Irish premier told those gathered at the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington DC that Ireland was a “home away from home” ...

15 Mar 2023 at 21:05

Varadkar presents Joe Biden with shamrock bowl in St Patrick’s Day finale

Northern Ireland

Biden voices strong backing for new Brexit deal during talks with Irish premier

US President Joe Biden was presented with a bowl of shamrocks by Irish premier Leo Varadkar at the White House, as the St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Washington DC draw to a close. The White House event was attended by ...

17 Mar 2023 at 23:40

Northern Ireland

Varadkar meets Biden at White House for St Patrick’s Day talks

Irish premier Leo Varadkar has held talks with President Joe Biden as the two leaders marked St Patrick’s Day at the White House. Ahead of the bilateral engagement, Mr Varadkar hailed the Irish-American relationship as ...

17 Mar 2023 at 15:18

Northern Ireland

Irish premier apologises for ‘ill-judged’ remark about interns in Washington DC

Irish premier Leo Varadkar has apologised after making an “ill-judged” remark during a speech in Washington DC in what is being seen as an apparent reference to the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal. While reminiscing about ...

16 Mar 2023 at 23:12

Northern Ireland

Irish-American relationship forged through emigration – Varadkar

The Irish-American relationship has been hailed as one of “two proud democracies, close friends and economic partners” by Leo Varadkar ahead of his visit to the White House for St Patrick’s Day. The Irish premier ...

17 Mar 2023 at 08:46

National News

Irish rugby team’s Grand Slam win a fantastic achievement – Varadkar

Leo Varadkar has hailed the Irish rugby team’s Grand Slam victory as a “fantastic achievement”. The Taoiseach congratulated the team and their staff after watching the match from an Irish bar in Washington DC, a ...

18 Mar 2023 at 20:04

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