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Although only appointed a senior Minister in 2024, Burke was one of the continuity ministers in the new Cabinet. He is viewed ...
Bertie Ahern has emerged as the preferred Fianna Fáil candidate in the upcoming presidential election – ahead of Taoiseach Micheál Martin.
Several potential contenders covet the nomination, but sources say with certainty that none have captured Micheál Martin’s ...
It had been held exclusively by Fianna Fáil, the dominant political party. The election of Mary Robinson as Ireland’s first ...
The development was met with concern by local residents and politicians due to its scale and impact on services ...
Both men articulated a desire for farmers and Government to work closely together to navigate the complex policy and ...
Some of the party's newer TDs argued that they did not want 'blasts from the past' running and that a younger voice should be ...
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Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen has said the Government needs to follow Charles Haughey’s example to circumvent “planning blockages” and speed up the delivery of housing.
I was appalled to see former justice minister Alan Shatter describe the Occupied Territories Bill as a Father Ted measure and compare it to Jews being targeted by the Nazis (‘Boycott bill would be a ...
Tánaiste Simon Harris has said he is "not rowing back" on Programme for Government commitments to cut the hospitality VAT rate despite saying the timing of any measure will be decided on budget day.
It may seem ridiculous to claim that politics is anything new in Irish music, with the country’s folk scene steeped in ...