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Iverk Show - Taoiseach delighted to witness country life at its best

Taoiseach Leo Varadker praised the huge community effort that went into staging the Iverk Show as he officially opened the South East's largest agricultural showcase at Piltown near Carrick-on-Suir last Saturday. He was among more than 20,000 ...

31 Aug 2017 at 12:00

Local News

Children with special needs ‘left in limbo’ over assessment delays, TD warns

Children with special needs have been failed by the State, the Dail has heard. Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty said youngsters have been “left in limbo” by long delays in being assessed. He said there are 17,000 children waiting on initial ...

29 Sept 2022 at 15:15

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Churches and hairdressers to reopen from June 29; all sporting activities can resume

An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has announced that from June 29 "we can accelerate the reopening of our society and economy with most things on the roadmap now being moved to Phase 3". In an address to the nation on Friday evening Mr ...

21 Jun 2020 at 21:34

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Tipperary to host 2017 National Famine Commemoration in Ballingarry

The National Famine Commemoration will take place at the Famine Warhouse 1848 on the 30th of September in memory of those who perished or suffered during the Great Irish Famine. A number of events will take place over the ...

18 Sept 2017 at 18:04

Local News

Tolls increase will be ‘massive blow’ to commuters, Sinn Fein TD says

Toll road increases will be a “massive blow” to commuters and will disproportionately affect those living in rural areas, the Dail has heard. Sinn Fein’s Pearse Doherty called on the Government to intervene to prevent ...

24 Nov 2022 at 15:05

Northern Ireland

Varadkar: Windsor Framework will not be reopened, but Brexit will never be done

Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said that the new EU-UK trade deal for Northern Ireland will not be renegotiated, but added that Brexit “will never just be done”. The Taoiseach also said he is working with Prime ...

20 Apr 2023 at 15:27

National News

Double bank Holiday being considered for 2022

A double Bank Holiday around St Patrick's Day is being considered by Government. Speaking on Today with Claire Byrne, Leo Varadkar said the earlier proposed date of January 31, St Brigid's Day would be ...

25 Nov 2021 at 17:15

National News

Boycotting Eurovision over Israel ‘not the right way to go’, says Varadkar

Ireland’s leaders have indicated they would not support calls to boycott next year’s Eurovision Song Contest if Israel participates. National broadcaster RTE has received hundreds of emails urging a ...

25 Dec 2023 at 00:01

National News

Varadkar admits proposed Holohan secondment was ‘mishandled’

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said it is clear that the planned secondment of Dr Tony Holohan was mishandled but said a report found that those involved acted in good faith. The Fine Gael leader was ...

19 Apr 2023 at 18:11

National News

'We need an election' - Irish people react with shock as Leo Varadkar resigns as Taoiseach

Social media has reacted with shock as Leo Varadkar announced his resignation a Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael this afternoon (March 20). Addressing the press outside Leinster House just ...

20 Mar 2024 at 13:14

Northern Ireland

Mistakes were made on all sides in handling of Brexit, says Varadkar

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said mistakes were made on all sides in the handling of Brexit, but vowed to be “flexible and reasonable” when attempting to solve issues with the Northern ...

03 Jan 2023 at 14:56

Northern Ireland

Varadkar: We cannot have a leader who does not see Troubles killings as crimes

Ireland’s deputy leader Leo Varadkar has said the country cannot have a Taoiseach that does not view atrocities committed during the Troubles as crimes. He made the comments about ...

10 Nov 2022 at 11:21

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