UK set for new wave of strikes as civil servants and train drivers vote for action – as it happened This live blog has now closed The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022
Handover of Taoiseach role back to Leo Varadkar delayed due to attendance at crunch meeting A new date has been agreed Irish Mirror · Nov 9, 2022
Heated shouting match erupts in Dail over housing crisis Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien was accused of denying there was a 'housing emergency' in Ireland Irish Mirror · Nov 9, 2022
Taoiseach and Tánaiste says country will regroup amid tech job layoffs due at Meta and Twitter Mr Martin was speaking after two major tech employers in Ireland, Twitter and Stripe last week announced hundreds of imminent job losses Irish Mirror · Nov 7, 2022
UK must ‘step up to plate’ over Northern Ireland protocol, says Sinn Féin Party vice-president Michelle O’Neill says government must find a way to make post-Brexit arrangements work The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022
Micheal Martin takes aim at Elon Musk over plan to lay off Irish Twitter workers Following the billionaire’s takeover of the social media company, it was announced that hundreds of jobs around the world would be cut. Some 500 people are employed in Twitter’s Dublin office. Irish Mirror · Nov 4, 2022
Taoiseach Micheal Martin dismisses rumours of row between three coalition parties “In respect of some reports, there was no rebuking going on" Irish Mirror · Nov 1, 2022
Taoiseach warns of shocking winter in hospitals over backlogged cancer cases after Covid Covid saw huge deferment of many cases of cancer care and the health service Irish Mirror · Nov 1, 2022
Taoiseach jokes live Christmas crib controversy is 'beyond his pay grade' after outrage Former President Mary McAleese also called on Ms Conroy to row back on the decision Irish Mirror · Nov 1, 2022
Northern Ireland power-sharing system not fit for purpose, says Irish PM Micheál Martin says electoral system ‘should not be one that constantly reinforces polarisation’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2022
Energy costs are dropping but your bills are not - Taoiseach explains why prices remain high for customers “Hopefully it will, but there are other issues also" Irish Mirror · Oct 26, 2022
Fianna Fail TD Eamon O Cuiv's visit to criminal Jonathan Dowdall is a 'matter for the deputy', Taoiseach's spokesperson says Mr O Cuiv has accepted that he did visit Dowdall in 2020 but said he would not have visited him if he had known of his links to the Regency Hotel Irish Mirror · Oct 25, 2022
Government may double payment to Irish households providing accommodation to Ukrainian refugees Some 43 new arrivals were left without accommodation last weekend. Irish Mirror · Oct 24, 2022
Taoiseach refuses to comment on prospect of Rishi Sunak becoming UK Prime Minister It is expected that Mr Sunak will beat his party colleague Penny Mordaunt Irish Mirror · Oct 24, 2022
Irish Mirror · Oct 24, 2022 Taoiseach accepts far right could 'exploit' lack of accommodation for Ukrainian refugees 'That would be a concern that certain groups will exploit this to boost their political agenda around migration'
Belfast Live · Oct 21, 2022 Irish government 'keen' to provide funding for flights between Derry and Dublin “Reopening the Derry to Dublin air route would create enormous opportunities for the north-west."
Irish Mirror · Oct 20, 2022 'Powder keg' row brewing over 'hatchet job' on Marc MacSharry's readmittance to Fianna Fail that infuriated TDs and Senators MacSharry left the party in September 2021 over Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney’s handling of the Katherine Zappone debacle
Irish Mirror · Oct 20, 2022 Taoiseach Michéal Martin leads tributes to Liz Truss as UK Prime Minister resigns after 44 days "I convey my best wishes to her and her family"
Irish Mirror · Oct 18, 2022 Story of homeless family living in tent as they earn too much to qualify for State assistance takes centre stage in Dail Graham King, his wife Patricia and their two children, Priya, nine and Grayson, 10, who are both autistic, pleaded with the Government for help through the Irish Mirror 10 days ago
Irish Mirror · Oct 18, 2022 'Stop telling lies about us' - Eoin O Broin hits back at claims Sinn Féin has policy of legal action He also accused Taoiseach Micheál Martin of “hypocrisy” for his sustained commentary on Sinn Féin’s legal affairs
Belfast Live · Oct 16, 2022 Jeffrey Donaldson: Debris of NI Protocol must be cleared for Stormont to return The DUP leader was speaking ahead of a meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin on Monday
Irish Mirror · Oct 13, 2022 Taoiseach backs Irish women's team in row over controversial chant saying 'these things can happen' Mr Martin said that the women and the FAI had delivered a “comprehensive” apology for any hurt they may have caused
The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022 Sinn Féin having ‘chilling’ effect on Ireland’s democracy, says taoiseach Micheál Martin claims RTÉ pulled interview with Mary Lou McDonald biographer for fear of being sued
Irish Mirror · Oct 11, 2022 Politics put aside as Dáil pauses to remember Creeslough explosion victims and says 'Nation stands with you' 'A nation stands with you. A nation mourns with you'
WEKU · Oct 8, 2022 10 people died in a gas station blast in Ireland. Police say it was likely accidental Police in Creeslough are investigating the cause of the blast that leveled the gas station building, which held the main shop and post office for the village.