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Taoiseach to unveil bust of John Hume at European Parliament in Strasbourg

Taoiseach Micheál Martin is to unveil a bust of Nobel laureate John Hume at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Mr Martin is in the French city for a series of engagements in the Council of Europe, marking Ireland’s presidency of the body. On ...

07 Jun 2022 at 10:11

National News

Two Irish MEPS vote against European Parliament resolution condemning Russian attack

Two Irish MEPS have voted against a European Parliament resolution condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Mick Wallace and Clare Daly have today (Tuesday March 1) released a statement explaining their reasoning for voting against the ...

01 Mar 2022 at 17:55

Northern Ireland

UK urged to re-engage with protocol talks, as EU prepares retaliatory laws

The UK has been urged to re-engage with talks on how to improve the Northern Ireland Protocol as three European Parliament committees were presented with draft laws that would be used in the event that the UK continues with its ...

31 Aug 2022 at 14:04

National News

Four people charged with corruption as scandal continues to rock European Parliament

Belgian police have conducted more raids at European Parliament offices as the legislature’s president pledged to launch an internal investigation into corruption allegations and the bloc’s top official called for the creation ...

13 Dec 2022 at 17:53

National News

European Parliament president will be remembered 'for his warmth and humanity' - Coveney

The Minister for Foreign Affairs has commented on the passing of the president of the European Parliament, stating he'll be remembered for his "warmth and humanity". Minister Simon Coveney made the comments today (January 11) ...

11 Jan 2022 at 16:34

National News

Electoral Commission recommends 14 additional TDs in boundary shake-up

The number of TDs should increase from 160 to 174, it has been recommended in a much-anticipated review of Ireland’s constituency boundaries. The largest increase in TDs since 1980 would be achieved by the Electoral ...

30 Aug 2023 at 11:08

National News

Irish MEPs criticise wording of ‘conditional’ EU call for Gaza ceasefire

Irish MEPs have said they did not vote in favour of a European Parliament motion that called for a Gaza ceasefire because two conditions attached to it rendered it “meaningless”. The non-binding resolution called ...

18 Jan 2024 at 16:40

National News

Irish MEP travels to Palestine as part of European Parliament delegation

An Irish MEP travels to Palestine this week as part of an official European Parliament delegation to the West Bank. MEP for Ireland South, Grace O'Sullivan, will visit the towns of Bethlehem, Hebron and Ramallah ...

18 Feb 2023 at 15:00

National News

EU politicians to vote on candidate to replace disgraced parliament vice president

European Union politicians are set to vote on Wednesday on a candidate to replace a disgraced former parliament vice president. It comes after a key suspect in the cash-for-influence corruption scandal rocking ...

18 Jan 2023 at 14:40

National News

Fianna Fail adds senators Lisa Chambers and Niall Blaney to European ticket

Fianna Fail has added senators Lisa Chambers and Niall Blaney to its European ticket to contest the June elections. The pair will run in the Midlands-North-West constituency alongside party colleague Barry ...

29 Feb 2024 at 19:37

National News

Frances Fitzgerald will not contest European Parliament elections

Fine Gael MEP Frances Fitzgerald has said she will not contest the next European Parliament elections next year. Taoiseach and party leader Leo Varadkar paid tribute to Mrs Fitzgerald as an example of an ...

06 Nov 2023 at 16:56

National News

Working class people ‘carrying burden of guilt for rise in right-wing politics’

Civil rights campaigner Bernadette McAliskey has said that working class people are “carrying the burden of guilt” for the Republic’s rise in right-wing politics. The 76-year-old activist said that ...

09 May 2024 at 16:45

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