Government to send diplomats to Rugby World Cup in France to 'help fans' who get into difficulty Two additional staff have been recruited for a six-month period to support the existing teams. Irish Mirror · Jul 6, 2023
Two friends who died on holiday may have had drinks spiked as classmates return home Max Wall and Andrew O'Donnell, both described as "bright, sporting, academic men" with their "whole lives ahead of them", had just graduated from college and were in Greece as part of a group Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2023
RTE must pivot focus from personalities back to public service, says Tanaiste Micheal Martin expressed concern that the ‘culture of the agent’ had become predominant within the broadcaster. The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
Derry beat Cork to reach successive All-Ireland semi-finals for first time since 1976 Derry were in control for the most part and were never in any great danger in what was a largely forgettable encounter Irish Mirror · Jul 2, 2023
Irish government asks UK for Omagh bomb inquiry terms of reference Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris announced in February that there would be an independent inquiry into the fatal explosion. The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023
Virgin Media's Martin King says Ryan Tubridy is the 'least culpable' as fellow stars react to RTE pay scandal Stars gathered for the launch of celebrity photographer Jenny McCarthy book launch, The Wedding, at the Westbury Hotel in Dublin Irish Mirror · Jun 28, 2023
Irish government rules out setting up NI passport office, following SDLP request Micheal Martin wrote to Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan following a request for a passport office to be based in the North West Belfast Live · Jun 28, 2023
'Fake websites' scamming Irish passport applicants amid calls for awareness campaign Tanaiste Micheal Martin told Sinn Fein’s Chris Andrews there are no plans to roll out an awareness campaign warning people not to hand over money or personal details Dublin Live · Jun 28, 2023
Irish Air Corps welcomes first new 'state of the art' maritime patrol plane at Baldonnel The C295 can operate day and night in all weather extremes and can be used for medical evacuation and more Dublin Live · Jun 27, 2023
Ryan Tubridy will no longer take part in JFK event involving Micheal Martin The event is due to take place at the EPIC Museum in Dublin, with Ryan Tubridy originally planned to host the panel discussion Irish Mirror · Jun 27, 2023
Micheal Martin insists Dee Forbes should appear before Dail committees "Anybody that knows the details, that could bring clarity around this, that’s what people want, that’s what the Oireachtas wants" Dublin Live · Jun 26, 2023
Tánaiste Micheál Martin calls on Dee Forbes to appear before Dáil committees The Tanaiste was reacting to the shock resignation of RTE Director General, Ms Forbes, this morning Irish Mirror · Jun 26, 2023
Ferghal Blaney - Electric atmosphere in Leinster House Our Man in the Mirror with the craic from down in the Dail Irish Mirror · Jun 24, 2023
Dáil Talk: Micheal Martin's clash with anti-Nato protestors and Helen McEntee's plan to tackle domestic violence The very first episode of the Irish Mirror's politics show Dáil Talks is to tackle all the latest news around Leinster House Irish Mirror · Jun 22, 2023
Irish Mirror · Jun 22, 2023 Tánaiste Micheal Martin gets into shouting match with anti-war protesters in Cork The young protestors unfurled red banners with slogans including one reading “Nato wars millions dead” and chanted loudly “No to Nato.”
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023 Tanaiste ‘worried’ about lack of debate on college campuses Micheal Martin said the ‘very purpose of being a student’ is to be open to different views and perspectives.
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023 Tanaiste criticises protesters removed by gardai from security forum The aim of the Consultative Forum on International Security Policy is to build public understanding and generate discussion.
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023 Ireland will consider taking interstate case if UK legacy Bill passed – Varadkar The Irish premier said his government were ‘very much against’ the Bill and had ‘made that very clear’ to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023 Historical convictions for sex between men in Ireland to be disregarded So-called conversion therapy is also set to be criminalised in Ireland, it has been announced on Pride Week in Dublin.
Irish Mirror · Jun 7, 2023 'We have concerns with the human rights' - Micheal Martin steps into Saudi golf controversy Tánaiste said he has concerns over Saudi Arabia regime's further involvement in golf after PGA-LIV merger
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023 Sinn Fein ‘cannot ride two horses’ when it comes to NI’s troubled past – Martin The Tanaiste was commenting amid a row over the planned attendance of a Sinn Fein MP at an event billed as the South Armagh Volunteers Commemoration.
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023 Budget crisis increases urgency for return of Stormont Assembly – Martin The Tanaiste met political parties in Belfast.
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023 UK and Irish governments ‘must halt summer drift over Stormont impasse’ Sinn Fein’s Conor Murphy made the call after meeting Tanaiste Micheal Martin in Belfast.
Irish Mirror · Jun 3, 2023 Tánaiste says 'let your grass grow' as he opens up on love of gardening at Bloom Festival organisers are expecting approximately 100,000 to come through the gates of the country’s biggest outdoor space in total, over the five-day festival, which ends on Monday evening.
Dublin Live · May 17, 2023 Tanaiste Micheal Martin says 'unanswered questions' remain over Dublin-Monaghan bombings Micheal Martin spoke at a ceremony on Talbot Street today on the 49th anniversary of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings, which claimed a collective total of 33 lives