Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Micheál Martin

Taoiseach urges ‘political maturity’ at Stormont amid DUP and Sinn Féin row

Sinn Féin has accused the DUP of ‘frustrating delivery’, while the DUP accused Sinn Féin of ‘inserting instability’ into powersharing arrangements.

Evening Standard

Irish premier hails cross-community participation at Belfast Fleadh

Taoiseach Micheál Martin spent Thursday afternoon in Belfast as the city hosted its first Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann.

Evening Standard

‘Nothing confirmed’ on Donald Trump visit to Ireland – Irish premier

It is understood that the US president will visit Ireland for at least two days from September 12.

Evening Standard

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

The last neutrals: Can four EU states adapt to Europe's defence shift?

Europe is rearming, Russia is threatening, and faith in the defensive protection given by the United States is wavering. Even as the bloc prepares for a more dangerous future, four EU countries are holding firm to neutrality.

Euronews

'Selfish, polarising, unlawful': Spain slams EU states over Ceuta migrant crisis

Spain's prime minister Pedro Sánchez on Saturday criticised the response of some European Union member states to this week's mass influx of illegal migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, calling their approach "selfish, polarising and unlawful."

The Times of India

How Did Glen Hansard Die? Reluctant Actor Won an Oscar Before Tragic Death at 56

Irish musician Glen Hansard, Oscar-winning songwriter and frontman of the Frames, has died aged 56 in a motorcycle crash in Dublin, leaving a singular legacy of busking, film, and deeply felt songs.

International Business Times UK

Glen Hansard Cause of Death: 'Once' Singer Dies at 56 in Single-Vehicle Motorcycle Crash

Glen Hansard, Oscar-winning Irish musician, died at 56 in a Dublin motorcycle crash. Known for 'Once' and 'Falling Slowly,' his death leaves a void in Irish music.

International Business Times UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Trial of Irish pro-Palestine activist in Germany not a show trial – Merz

Daniel Tatlow Devally, from Dublin, is charged with criminal damage against an Israeli-headquartered firm.

Evening Standard

Martin and Merz to hold talks in Dublin

The Taoiseach said he will use the meeting with the German Chancellor to express solidarity with the victims of the weekend attack in Berlin.

Evening Standard

Drone damage to Kyiv monastery ‘assault on Ukrainian culture’ – Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheal Martin was told the ‘iconic’ Lavra monastery was ‘like a phoenix’ in how it has recovered from damage over the centuries.

Evening Standard

Ireland finds 'no evidence' to conclude alumina sales prop up Russia's war

The long-awaited investigation into Ireland's alumina exports to Russia has concluded on an ambivalent note, with the government neither fully confirming nor denying any link to Vladimir Putin's war machine.

Euronews

Ireland urged to put pressure on Germany over pro-Palestinian activist’s trial

Irish politicians concerned about Daniel Tatlow-Devally’s treatment in jail want Micheál Martin to send observers to Ulm 5 trial

The Guardian - UK

We hid in the bathroom, Irish premier told as he meets people in bomb-hit Kyiv

Micheál Martin said ‘people should not have to suffer like this’.

Evening Standard

Ukraine ‘priority’ for Ireland during EU presidency, Taoiseach says

Micheál Martin said it was important to visit Ukraine early in Ireland’s EU presidency

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Irish premier says ‘no concrete evidence’ on alumina exports investigation

Micheál Martin said the probe was ‘almost complete’ and the results would be shared with the European Commission.

Evening Standard

Irish premier Micheál Martin to meet Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv

The visit comes as pressure mounts on Ireland over the Aughinish Alumina plant in Limerick.

Evening Standard

Ireland ‘ready to support’ closer UK-EU ties under Burnham, says deputy premier

Simon Harris said the Prime Minister ‘knows Ireland well, and Ireland knows him well’.

Evening Standard

Taoiseach will work with Prime Minister to ensure ‘close co-operation’

Micheál Martin has congratulated Andy Burnham on becoming Prime Minister.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Intel’s five billion-euro investment not an ‘outlier’, says Taoiseach

Micheál Martin spoke to the media as the chip company announced the capital investment project in Co Kildare.

Evening Standard

Irish premier to discuss early years systems at British-Irish Council

‘This summit’s theme on supporting healthy and happy childhoods and early years is a priority for my Government,’ the Taoiseach said.

Evening Standard

Mary Lou McDonald warns issue of Irish unity is ‘not going away, you know’

A policy of ‘one more push’ and hoping for an unpopular government in London will achieve nothing, Taoiseach Micheal Martin said.

Evening Standard

Family and political leaders honour David Andrews’ peace and humanitarian legacy

The former Irish foreign affairs minister died aged 91.

Euronews

Ireland, as 'honest broker', reckons with the high price of dirty business

Ireland is facing the music over its continued sales of alumina to Russia. The scandal put a damper on the start of the country's EU presidency and raised uncomfortable questions that Dublin has yet to answer.

Evening Standard

Ursula von der Leyen: No one does more for Gaza than EU

The European Commission President said there was a lot of activity by senior EU figures on Israel-Gaza, but no consensus on how to proceed.

Euronews

Newsletter: ‘Raging’ Trump turns up the heat ahead of NATO summit

Good morning and welcome to Friday, I’m Mared Gwyn. We wrap up this week with another dispatch from Ireland as it takes on the six-month EU Council Presidency, and a look ahead to next week’s high-stakes NATO summit in Ankara.

1 2 3 4 5

People

Nikos Christodoulides

142 stories

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the European Commission

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.