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Children with special needs ‘left in limbo’ over assessment delays, TD warns

Children with special needs have been failed by the State, the Dail has heard. Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty said youngsters have been “left in limbo” by long delays in being assessed. He said there are 17,000 children waiting on initial contact with ...

29 Sept 2022 at 15:15

National News

Varadkar: New paid leave law should not require proof of domestic abuse

An Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said that a new paid leave law should not require proof of domestic abuse. The Fine Gael leader made the comments while speaking to the Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment. His comments echo those of ...

05 Oct 2022 at 14:54

National News

Micheal Martin to discuss EU support for Ukraine during Brussels meeting

Irish premier Micheal Martin will discuss the EU’s support for Ukraine when he attends a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels. In the week of the first anniversary of the Russian invasion, the council will meet the foreign ...

20 Feb 2023 at 00:01

National News

EU and New Zealand trade agreement will allow tariff-free access for Irish food producers

A newly reached trade agreement between the EU and New Zealand "sends a strong signal" of joint commitment to free-trade. That's according to the Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, who welcomed the news alongside the Minister for Trade Promotion, ...

03 Jul 2022 at 11:56

National News

Irish parliament fails to nominate new taoiseach

The Irish parliament has failed to nominate a new taoiseach, following a row on speaking time. Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin had been poised to become the next taoiseach after agreeing a Programme for Government with the Fine ...

22 Jan 2025 at 18:14

National News

Simon Harris condemns second ‘vile’ threat against his family

Irish deputy premier Simon Harris has condemned the second “vile” threat made against his family in a week. Gardai are investigating a recent threat made against a close family member of Mr Harris. It comes after a woman was ...

06 Sept 2025 at 16:50

Monkeypox ‘inevitable’ in Republic of Ireland, says Leo Varadkar

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Monkeypox ‘inevitable’ in Republic of Ireland, says deputy PM

The Tanaiste has said it is “inevitable” that monkeypox will be detected in the Republic of Ireland. Leo Varadkar was speaking after health officials in Northern Ireland confirmed on Thursday that a case of monkeypox has ...

26 May 2022 at 17:47

National News

'I doubt it will materialise' - Tánaiste not expecting Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch to run for election

Over the weekend, the Irish Independent reported that the convicted criminal is seriously considering running as an independent candidate in Dublin’s north inner city. It was reported that friends of the veteran ...

21 Oct 2024 at 13:41

National News

No evidence of Russian threat to Irish renewable energy supply, says Ryan

There is no evidence that Russia is a threat to Ireland’s renewable energy supply, Eamon Ryan has said. The Minister for Transport and Climate also said one of his ambitions was to see Ireland achieve ...

31 Dec 2023 at 00:01

National News

Tanaiste to raise issue of global drugs trade during visit to Colombia

Tanaiste Micheal Martin has said he will raise the issue of the global drugs trade during a planned visit to Colombia and Mexico in the new year. Mr Martin also said he would use the trip to focus on ...

31 Dec 2023 at 00:01

National News

Trump creates instability but he is fond of Ireland, Irish deputy premier says

Irish deputy premier Simon Harris has said Donald Trump’s US presidency creates “instability”, but added that he has a “fondness for Ireland”. The Tanaiste said an invitation to the White House for ...

07 Feb 2025 at 13:52

National News

Former Tanaiste Simon Coveney will not stand in next general election

Former Tanaiste Simon Coveney has said he will not stand in the next general election. The ex-minister said being elected for 26 years “has been the privilege of my life”. “I will forever be ...

10 Jul 2024 at 09:37

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