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Micheál Martin pledges further cost of living supports and tax cuts in bid to woo voters
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Micheál Martin: We cannot go into government with Sinn Féin over its EU policies: The Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil leader was speaking as the party’s Ard Fheis got ...
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Michael McGrath pledges tax cuts ‘for all’ in this year’s budget: Promise comes ahead of Fianna Fáil ard fheis as party prepares to set out its stall for Budget ...
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Brazilian Deliveroo rider who intervened in Parnell Street incident to stand for local elections
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‘Squeezed middle’ promised ambitious tax cuts by Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil: Top rate entry points set to rise to €44,000 in last coalition budget ahead of next ...
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Tánaiste says no row over budget among party leaders: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said there was no row at the party leaders meeting about budget promises.
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Tánaiste visits refugee camp during Middle East visit: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has visited a UNRWA Palestinian refugee camp south of the Jordanian capital Amman ...
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Asylum seekers who break law should be deported says FF European Parliament candidate
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Local candidate Caio Benicio will ‘give a voice’ to immigrant workers if elected: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
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Micheál Martin criticises ‘absurd’ claims by Israeli ambassador on Irish attitude to Hamas
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Micheál Martin: More housing, a bumper tax package, and the ‘hard reality’ of the split Vat rate
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'Difficult to comprehend' Gaza bombing campaign - Martin: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said it was "very difficult to comprehend" what he ...
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‘The chuckle brothers act can’t last’: Coalition partners hone in on tax in bid to reclaim political ground
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Micheál Martin wants patent referendum delayed for ‘proper preparation’: Martin claimed the proposal was not due to the overwhelming defeats of the family and ...
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Ireland will soon formally recognise State of Palestine, Tánaiste tells Dáil: Ireland and some other EU states to announce formal recognition of Palestine once ...
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Govt to give 'serious consideration' to Stardust redress: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said that the Government will give "serious ...
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Tánaiste to stress Ireland's 'unwavering support' during trip to Rafah border
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Fianna Fáil 'the party of action on housing', says Martin: Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has said that Fianna Fáil is the ...
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Development levies to be scrapped for remainder of the year: Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien tells Fianna Fáil ard fheis he will scrap the development levy and ...
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‘He shouldn’t have spoken’ – Antoinette Keegan hits out at Seán Haughey’s Dáil statement on day of state apolo
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More ministers would ease pressure on 'overloaded departments' — Tánaiste
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Fianna Fáil chooses not to invite Israeli ambassador to party ard fheis: Party said in light of the ongoing bombardment of Gaza and the unfolding and escalating ...
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Fianna Fáil aiming to take back limelight with Ard Fheis: After a spell in the shadow of their coalition partners, Fianna Fáil will be back in the limelight this ...
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UNRWA schools provide hope to young Palestinians in Jordan: Set up to accommodate refugees fleeing the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, Talbieh camp near Amman is home to ...
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Inhumanity on grand scale seen in denial of basic aid items: There is a far more sinister undercurrent to the denial of goods to people who have been blockaded ...
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Simon Harris confirms scope for budget tax changes but shuts down further speculation
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Fianna Fáil preparing for general election after giveaway October budget: One senior party member suggested the Government had to call an election after ...
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‘You spent €2bn at the weekend’: How Eamon Ryan tackled Micheál Martin over giveaway promises
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Fianna Fáil ard fheis: Bertie Ahern favours a general election this summer: Former party leader would like a mid-June election, but thinks the Coalition will ...
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Mick Clifford: Independents as a brand are growing in popularity like never before
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Tánaiste to meet aid workers at Rafah border crossing: More than two million registered Palestinian refugees live in Jordan, the largest number of all UNRWA ...
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Micheál Martin dismisses Willie O’Dea's 'short-sighted' criticism: Tánaiste says: 'Willie is looking at it totally through the lens of the party ...
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Martin to bring formal proposal recognising Palestinian state to Government: The Tánaiste, speaking at the Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis, has confirmed he will bring a ...
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Calls to expel Israeli ambassador 'simplistic' - Martin: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has described calls from opposition parties to expel the Israeli ...
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Fianna Fáil grassroots members open to Sinn Féin coalition — but with Michelle O'Neill as leader
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Government to extend Citywest hotel lease for refugees out to May 2025: Around 81,000 people who fled the war in Ukraine and a further 8,000 international ...
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Fianna Fáil grassroots ‘optimistic’ about outdoing Sinn Féin in local elections: Party members express views on targets, party leaders and potential coalition ...
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Sinn Féin claims Government 'deliberately made a choice' to underfund cancer services
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Ireland's Martin calls for talks on N.Irish political reforms within a year: Discussions on the potential reform of how Northern Ireland's power-sharing ...
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Fionnán Sheahan: Michael McGrath, Fianna Fáil’s standby leader, won’t get caught out like Fine Gael’s Paschal
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Head of Defence Forces to be promoted to four-star general rank if successful in bid for EU post
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New Naval Service vessels named LÉ Aoibhinn and the LÉ Gobnait: Vessels will play a role in the fishery protection service, while also carrying out a number of ...
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Next election will herald an age of Independents: Series of flip-flops by Sinn Féin on hate speech, the Nature Restoration Law, and the recent referendums raises ...
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Barry Cowen had not expected two Fianna Fáíl running mates in his European constituency
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Lack of data sharing on road crashes 'nonsense' - Martin: The lack of sharing of data on road collisions is "nonsense" and should be resolved ...
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Micheál Martin defends Simon Harris’ knowledge of EU and all-island issues: Micheál Martin defends Simon Harris’ knowledge of EU and all-island issues: A ...
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‘Get underage children off your apps’, Tánaiste warns social media giants: Government will force internet companies if they do not do so voluntarily ...
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Micheál Martin hit by second round of online fake cryptocurrency ads: It is understood that a number of cryptocurrency scam ads were posted on social media site ...
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Cliff Taylor: Era of mega-budgets should be over. But the Coalition can't resist temptation
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Limerick 'up for grabs' for Fianna Fáil’s European candidates in a constituency carve-up
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Lorraine Courtney: Ireland needs a proper right-wing party before scales of our democracy are irreparably brok
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Ellen Coyne: Like any good Irish family wedding, Simon Harris's big day was about concealing dysfunctional rel
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Egypt, Ireland FMs discuss efforts for Gaza ceasefire - Foreign Affairs - Egypt: Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and his Irish counterpart Micheál ...
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It is hard to believe you are well off in your 20s and still have to sleep in your childhood bed
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Government accused of taking its 'eye off the ball' over major backlog in apprenticeship system
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Tillage farmers in need of ‘urgent assistance’ in face of climate change : Micheál Martin says there is ‘real angst and concern’ in the farming community amid ...
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Analysis: Fianna Fáil wrestle back political narrative after weeks of Fine Gael reset
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Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Andrews warns new border centres may end up before the courts
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Flooding at Lough Funshinagh forces road closures and home evacuations: Roscommon County Council said the R362 at Coolnageer would close from Friday for ‘minimum ...
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Ireland wants to formally recognize a state of Palestine: There is much international discussion about the recognition of a Palestinian state ...
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Red C poll: Sinn Féin back down to 25% as independents surpass Fianna Fáil: Mary Lou McDonald’s party had recovered back up to 28 per cent last month but has ...
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Ireland to intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel over Gaza invasion
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Quick Glance: Ireland's Involvement in South Africa's Case Against Israel Regarding Gaza Invasion
- The government of Ireland is planning to engage in the case initiated by South Africa against Israel under the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
- With the aim of prioritizing the protection of civilians in the interpretation of the convention, Ireland intends to submit a Declaration of Intervention under Article 63 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice.
- After a thorough analysis and consultation, the government has decided to intervene in the case, condemning the violation of international law due to the events in Israel and Gaza.
- The filing of the declaration will occur post-government approval and after South Africa has submitted its memorial. Ireland will collaborate with other partners to intervene.
Tánaiste names two navy ships LÉ Aoibhinn and LÉ Gobnait: Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin has named two Navy Service ships LÉ Aoibhinn and LÉ ...
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Refusal to allow in adequate aid to starving Gazans is ‘criminal’, Tánaiste says: Micheál Martin was speaking at the launch of the national risk assessment which ...
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Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip: Ireland advocates expansion of genocide definition
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Harris’ job is to get Fine Gael back to 25 per cent and steady the ship : If Harris wants to be re-elected, any progress made cannot come at the expense of ...
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GPO commemoration to mark 1916 Easter Rising: President Michael D Higgins led a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising at the GPO in Dublin ...
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Training of rogue Libyan forces by ex-Irish soldiers ‘deeply shocking’, Tánaiste says
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Tánaiste urges Israel ‘to show humanity’ and allow more aid into Gaza: Foreign affairs minister Micheál Martin, made the comments at an event in Dublin with EU ...
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North Cork Fianna Fáil councillor William O'Leary resigns from party: Fianna Fáil county councillor William O’Leary claimed Fianna Fáil has "abandoned ...
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Gerard Howlin: The idea this Government has another year is constitutionally correct but politically preposterous
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Immigration concerns, anti-green anger and out of touch leaders – Is a new right-wing political force about to
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Officials put brakes on Barry Cowen parking his ‘election mode’ car in grounds of Leinster House
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Smoking ban 20 years on: Against expectations, the ban worked. But doctors fear momentum has been lost
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Government criticised for missing social and affordable housing targets: Tánaiste Micheál Martin defended the Government’s progress and said it was “way ahead” ...
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A Tory boy? No one seriously believes Varadkar was ‘right wing’ any more: Who here remembers Margaret Thatcher, the Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams rhetorically ...
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'Very high likelihood' of further cyberattacks on Irish IT systems: National Risk Assessment highlights concerns over sabotage of underwater telecoms ...
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Future Ireland Fund will prevent stop-start development, says Tánaiste: Micheál Martin said that in a downturn, when revenues drop, capital infrastructure ...
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Harris’ job is to get Fine Gael back to 25 per cent and steady the ship : If Harris wants to be re-elected, any progress made cannot come at the expense of ...
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Quick Glance: Leo Varadkar: A Populist Who Struggled with Real People
- In May 2002, a young party activist analyzed the defeat of Fine Gael under Michael Noonan, emphasizing that none of the former leaders were the expected messiah for the party.
- Leo Varadkar's political legacy comprises valuable contributions, but he was never seen as a savior of the party. His ability to navigate contradictions made him a skilled politician, but he ultimately realized he couldn't balance on the political tightrope indefinitely.
- Varadkar was described as a politician who straddled conservatism and an increasingly progressive society. Despite his rapid rise in politics and popularity during crises, he struggled to address long-term challenges in areas like healthcare and housing.
- His popularity peaked during the Brexit crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, where he was seen as a unifying and authoritative leader. However, he failed to effectively tackle long-term structural issues in Ireland, especially in healthcare and housing, as his neoliberal views did not offer compelling solutions.
Jordanian, Irish foreign ministers discuss Gaza war in phone call: AMMAN: Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi received a phone call from the Irish Minister ...
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