The Latest Breaking News from Micheál Martin

Taoiseach likely to hold virtual meeting with US President Joe Biden after positive Covid test

It’s understood the Taoiseach is feeling well despite his positive Covid-19 test

Irish Mirror · Mar 17, 2022

Irish leader tests positive for COVID during visit to DC

Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin learned he had positive for COVID-19 while attending an event Wednesday evening with U.S. leaders, including President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, according to a senior administration official

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022

Taoiseach Micheal Martin tests positive for Covid-19 ahead of meeting with US President Joe Biden

It is not known yet if his visit to the White House will be cancelled now on St Patrick’s Day

Irish Mirror · Mar 17, 2022

Taoiseach spotted on Dublin Airport Aer Lingus flight as he confirms details of Joe Biden meeting

Mr Martin was spotted in the airport and travelled on a 12.30pm flight out of Dublin Airport.

Irish Mirror · Mar 14, 2022

Taoiseach travels to Washington to meet US President Joe Biden ahead of St Patrick's Day

The Taoiseach is expected to discuss the war in Ukraine with President Biden as well as his ongoing support for the Good Friday Agreement

Irish Mirror · Mar 14, 2022

Taoiseach invites countries to light up landmarks in Ukrainian colours on St Patrick's Day

Micheál Martin has asked the Department of Foreign Affairs to reach out to diplomatic missions to request that we use St Patrick’s Day as a platform to show support to war-torn Ukraine.

Irish Mirror · Mar 10, 2022

Ireland confirms Priti Patel raised concerns about ‘backdoor’ to UK for Ukrainian refugees

UK stance branded ‘disgraceful’ and ‘irresponsible’ by MPs in Dublin

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022

Russia accuses Ireland of being 'unhelpful to us' following Ukraine invasion as list published

It comes just days after Taoiseach Micheál Martin accused Vladimir Putin of being an "evil man" on the Late Late Show.

Irish Mirror · Mar 7, 2022

Attack on Ukrainian nuclear site is a ‘new red flag’

Last night’s firefight at Europe’s largest nuclear power station could have spelt disaster for the entire continent, Simon Coveney said.

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2022

Taoiseach urged to 'show leadership' as pressure mounts to expel Russian ambassador

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said his the Russian ambassador's expulsion would have consequences for Irish citizens in Russia

Irish Mirror · Mar 2, 2022