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Tributes paid after death of former Dail Speaker Sean Barrett

Sean Barrett was first elected to the Dail in 1981.

Evening Standard · Apr 6

Former martial arts star Conor McGregor unveils business link with Trump Jr as he plots comeback

While McGregor seems intent on reviving his sporting career, he also hasn't given up on his pledge to run for the presidency of Ireland, and has gathered some celebrity endorsements along the way.

Euronews · Sep 9, 2025

Fact-check: Unlikely that Conor McGregor can run for Irish presidency

He may be in favour with the Trump administration, but Conor McGregor's chances of making the ballot paper in Ireland's presidential poll are close to zero, experts tell Euroverify.

Euronews · Mar 27, 2025

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Murphy vows to drive momentum towards Irish unity after winning Seanad seat

The veteran Sinn Fein politician is leaving his job as Stormont economy minister to take on a new role in the upper chamber of the Irish parliament.

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2025

Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy wins seat in Seanad

The veteran republican took a seat on the industrial and commercial panel.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025

Irish Government ‘cannot ram through unconstitutional Israeli settlements Bill’

Micheal Martin said that it was inevitable that the Bill would be challenged when passed into law.

Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2024

Harris set to approve Occupied Territories Bill going to next Oireachtas stage

The law would ban the import into Ireland of goods and services that originated in Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Gaza.

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024

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Simon Harris to be Ireland’s youngest PM after clinching party leadership

Harris will be voted in as Ireland’s youngest-ever prime minister when parliament next sits on April 9.

Al Jazeera · Mar 24, 2024

Irish committee to recommend laws for assisted dying

Proposed legislation would allow people help with ending their lives under certain medical conditions

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024

Alarm over ‘fascist-like’ protest at Ireland’s seat of government

Mock gallows erected covered in pictures of politicians in ugly scenes in Dublin

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2023

Gallows protest at Leinster House a ‘vile and vicious attack on democracy’

The Minister for Justice said the type of protest seen on Wednesday ‘has absolutely no place in a democratic society’.

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023

Gallows protest at Leinster House marks ‘very grave day for democracy’

‘The ballot box is our answer to those people yesterday,’ Senator Jerry Buttimer said.

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023

Ryan Tubridy and RTE in ‘dispute’ over contract, director general says

Kevin Bakhurst said the broadcaster was of the view that it did not owe its former star presenter any money.

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Newly identified RTE 'exit fees' and 'talent fees' under investigation, review states

An interim review carried out by Grant Thornton examining the pay of top stars at RTÉ between 2008 and 2022 was sent to members of the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee on Wednesday evening

Dublin Live · Jul 12, 2023

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Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

'Exit fees' and 'performance fees' paid by RTÉ under review, report states

An interim review carried out by Grant Thornton examining the pay of top stars at RTÉ between 2008 and 2022 was sent to members of the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee on Wednesday evening.

Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

GPA chiefs urge LGFA and Camogie association to call on GAA to fund player charter

The move comes after Tom Ryan's statement to the Oireachtas saying the GAA are willing to support a female charter.

Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

RTE staff protest and voice anger at 'rockstar fees' paid to top earners as new boss Kevin Bakhurst vows he's 'listening'

Kevin Bakhurst, who officially took over the role of DG on Monday, said he needed to work with staff to rebuild the organisation

Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

Odds on Ryan Tubridy returning to RTE as bookmakers eye up career move

Boylesports has listed odds of 11/2 on whether Ryan Tubridy will return to RTÉ, with the former Late Late host conceding at an Oireachtas meeting that 'I may be out of a job by Friday'

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Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

GAA criticised for 'moving too fast in going digital' with GAAGO by former President

The GAA has come under criticism over the decision to show some big Championship games exclusively live on GAAGO

Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

What happens next for Ryan Tubridy and will he get RTE job back? Latest in secret payment scandal

The former Late Late Show host addressed two Oireachtas committees on Tuesday over the RTE payments scandal, which revealed he received €345,000 in non-disclosure payments over a five-year period.

Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

'Ryan Tubridy was like spoilt child before Oireachtas - but he may have won back some public favour'

No doubt the last few weeks have been a terrible stress on the RTE broadcaster - and he believes he is the victim of it all

Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

GAA to say 'expectation that every single game should be on TV not realistic' during Oireachtas defence of GAAGO

The comments will be made in reference to the controversy surrounding GAAGO - a subscription-based sports channel set up by the GAA and RTE in 2013 to show Gaelic football and Hurling matches.

Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

The questions still unanswered after Ryan Tubridy's Oireachtas grilling - who knew what and will Tubs stay in RTE?

New RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst said on Monday that a decision would need to be made soon

Irish Mirror · Jul 11, 2023

Kevin Bakhurst will decide on Ryan Tubridy's RTE future in next three weeks

Tubridy says he could be “out of a job by Friday”

Irish Mirror · Jul 11, 2023

The 10 most controversial moments of Ryan Tubridy's Late Late Show career as RTE star is grilled by Oireachtas

The Late Late Show has not been averse to controversy on its own throughout its existence, so we are going to take a look back at Tubridy's most controversial Late Late moments during his 14-year stint as host.

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