The Latest Breaking News from Micheal Martin

Irish premier hopeful of UK-EU ‘landing zones’ after Stormont Assembly poll

Micheal Martin warned that voters want politicians to return to powersharing after the Northern Ireland Assembly elections on May 5.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

UK border pass proposal ‘very damaging’ to Northern Ireland

The UK Government’s plans could see foreigners need an Electronic Travel Authorisation pass when crossing the border.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

NI politicians must return to power sharing after May election – Irish premier

Speaking at an Irish parliamentary committee, the Taoiseach urged political parties to work “collectively” after the election.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Vacant properties ‘could house 5,000 Ukrainian refugees in coming weeks’

Mr O’Brien said that 89 would be usable within the coming weeks, creating 5,000 beds for refugees.

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022

Turf wars: Taoiseach Micheal Martin believes practical solution can be found over fuel ban

It comes as Green Party politicians have hit back at critics of plans to curtail the commercial sale of turf

Irish Mirror · Apr 26, 2022

Irish support for Ukrainians ‘could cost three billion euro in 2023’

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said the Government will do ‘everything we possibly can’ to provide for Ukrainian refugees arriving in Ireland.

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022

Irish premier congratulates Macron on re-election as French president

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said it is important to have a French president ‘committed to the fundamental values of the EU’.

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2022

Easter Rising anniversary marked by President Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Micheal Martin in Dublin

The 1916 events were commemorated in a military ceremony outside the GPO on O'Connell Street in the capital

Irish Mirror · Apr 17, 2022

Taoiseach Micheal Martin hails 'rich legacy' of Michael O'Kennedy after death of ex-minister

The former Fianna Fail TD has died at the age of 86

Irish Mirror · Apr 16, 2022

Pat Flanagan: Civil servant shows what’s Watt when it comes to decisions

In this country it’s not a case of “Yes, minister” when it comes to the most senior civil servants, it’s a case of “I’m not even going to bother telling you what’s going on, minister”.

Irish Mirror · Apr 15, 2022