The Latest Breaking News from Micheal Martin

Taoiseach defends pay rise for public servants earning over €150,000 as Sinn Féin label move 'tone deaf'

“This news is a slap in the face to ordinary workers who are seriously struggling. People all over this country are being hammered with the cost of living crisis."

Irish Mirror · Jun 22, 2022

Tipperary community 'in disbelief, floored and shell-shocked' as couple found dead at home named

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has called for people to look out for each other as locals told how they thought the couple were abroad

Irish Mirror · Jun 22, 2022

Government plots spending bonanza in Budget 2023 to cut spiralling cost of living crisis

"Pension and welfare increases will have to be bigger than they were in previous years because the cost of living is rising faster than previous years."

Irish Mirror · Jun 21, 2022

Ireland's Covid cases are rising - here's what the Taoiseach and experts have said

"What I would appeal to people is to get vaccinated, particularly those who have been recommended for a fourth vaccine."

Irish Mirror · Jun 19, 2022

EU preparing for 'doomsday' UK move to break Brexit agreement

THE EU has drafted legislation that aims to strengthen its hand in taking action against the UK over a possible “doomsday” scenario over…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2022

Irish prime minister warns of ‘serious situation’ if Britain scraps Northern Ireland protocol

Micheal Martin said the new legislation would amount to ‘economic vandalism’ on Northern Ireland

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022

Irish premier warns of ‘serious situation’ if Britain scraps NI protocol

Micheal Martin said new legislation will cause ‘economic vandalism’ on Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022

Irish PM Martin warns Britain over its N.Ireland law

Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin warned Britain on Sunday it would be "very serious" if it enacted a new law to unilaterally change part of a Brexit deal to try to ease trade with Northern Ireland, and urged the government to resume talks.

Reuters · Jun 19, 2022

Taoiseach Micheal Martin responds as TDs blast Government over President Michael D Higgins' 'public scolding' housing comments

Two Cabinet sources admitted that President Higgins was only stating the obvious about the housing crisis

Irish Mirror · Jun 15, 2022

Taoiseach Micheal Martin says British Government does not understand Good Friday Agreement

Mr Martin warned the move to override parts of the international Brexit deal could 'destabilise' politics in Northern Ireland, describing it as 'economically incoherent'

Irish Mirror · Jun 14, 2022