Irish Politics

UFC icon Conor McGregor makes battle rap debut following online spat with Irish rapper All Hip-Hop06:38Conor McGregor (MMA News) Conor McGregor MMA

Elon Musk backs Conor McGregor running for Irish presidency The Drinks Business03:16Conor McGregor (MMA News) Conor McGregor MMA

UN refugee agency criticises Irish support for asylum seekers left without housing The Irish Times12:25Asylum Seekers (World) Rep. of Ireland World Migration

'Potential' that unaccommodated asylum seekers could take legal action against State Irish Mirror10:06Asylum Seekers (World) Rep. of Ireland World Migration

Ireland bids farewell to singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan Al Jazeera11:10Shane MacGowan Rep. of Ireland Dublin

Shane MacGowan ‘lit a fire that burns in Ireland and across the world’ Belfast Telegraph14:17Shane MacGowan Rep. of Ireland Dublin

Conor McGregor throws hat into Irish political ring and hints at running for president in 2025 election LBC News08:54Conor McGregor (MMA News) Conor McGregor MMA

Conor McGregor hints at plan to run for President of Ireland The London Economic07:58Conor McGregor (MMA News) Conor McGregor MMA

Eamon Ryan pushing for fossil fuel firms to switch to clean energy at COP28 Irish Mirror01:28Climate Crisis COP28 Middle East

Ryan says proposal that profits from fossil fuel companies be diverted into clean energy investments is gaining traction The Irish Times14:11Climate Crisis COP28 Middle East

Court says Irish minister can pursue Google to expose crypto ad scams Protos11:48Google Rep. of Ireland Top Internet Brands

BREAKING | Micheál Martin initiates High Court proceedings against Google over scam adverts The Irish Independent10:54Google Rep. of Ireland Top Internet Brands

Paschal Donohoe refuses to say whether he has held talks for IMF chief role The Irish Independent21:30IMF Rep. of Ireland World Economic News

Paschal Donohoe refuses to say whether talks in place for IMF chief role as McGrath hails… The Irish Independent10:23IMF Rep. of Ireland World Economic News

McGrath robustly defends budget decisions in wake of ‘fiscal gimmickry’ criticism from watchdog The Irish Times06:39Rep. of Ireland

Budget 2024: Government criticised for ‘unrealistic’ spending projections Kildare Nationalist05:57Rep. of Ireland

Eamon Ryan to remain at COP28 despite Dáil confidence motion against McEntee TheJournal.ie05:22COP28 Dubai Rep. of Ireland

Eamon Ryan to stay at Cop28 climate summit as Jennifer Whitmore offers pairing arrangement in… The Irish Independent06:05COP28 Dubai Rep. of Ireland

Mary Lou McDonald accused of ‘misleading Dáil’ with comments on Parnell Square stabbings The Irish Independent21:35Mary Lou McDonald Sinn Féin Dublin

Michael McGrath says Sinn Féin’s claim Government took two weeks to contact school after… The Irish Independent05:34Mary Lou McDonald Sinn Féin Dublin

Latest News

In the last 2 hours

Georgians in Ireland: ‘We hear people saying Ireland is full but there’s no other options’ The Irish Times10:05

In the last 4 hours

Ó Ríordáin to run in European elections after 'visceral' reaction to Dublin riots BreakingNews.ie09:39

Georgians in Ireland: Why so many make the journey, and why one man went back home The Irish Times08:13

Senator David Norris: ‘I don’t think far-right is an enormous threat at all in this country’ The Irish Independent07:53

In the last 6 hours

Laois councillor estimates cost of 42 modular homes in Rathdowney for Ukrainian refugees is over €6 million Laois Nationalist05:59

In the last 8 hours

Sinn Féin councillor resigns from party over ‘lack of respect’ Laois Nationalist05:29

Philanthropist Chuck Feeney’s generosity had ‘a profound impact’ on Ireland, memorial hears The Irish Times04:49

German automation firm Pilz celebrates 25 years in Ireland Business Plus Online04:00

Earlier today

Gymnastics Ireland chiefs snub family of gymnast after medal race row Irish Mirror03:43

Gardai targeting serious drug intimidation by west Dublin gang arrest key player Sunday World03:33

Cork choir member says nothing prepared group for singing at Shane MacGowan's Requiem Mass Echo Live03:02

Families brave Storm Elin as President Higgins switches on Christmas tree lights Dublin Live03:00

Will Notorious fighter Conor McGregor be Ireland's next president? The Scottish Herald02:55

Wet and windy weekend continues as Storm Fergus sweeps UK and Ireland Metro.co.uk02:47

No 'enormous threat' to Ireland from far right - Norris RTE02:02

Explainer: What will facial recognition technology mean for policing in Ireland TheJournal.ie01:34

Councillor urges clarity on North Wexford flooding – ‘Just tell the people you couldn’t care… Gorey Guardian01:10

Yesterday

Silencing the press: Dáil to probe deluge of Sinn Féin court cases taken against media The Irish Independent21:39 9-Dec-23

Exclusive | Labour’s Aodhán Ó Ríordáin seeks election to European Parliament to ‘speak for… The Irish Independent21:39 9-Dec-23

Hospitals to face financial taskmasters in drive to save HSE money and boost efficiency The Irish Independent21:39 9-Dec-23

Only a small number of Palestinians are seeking international protection in Ireland The Irish Independent21:39 9-Dec-23

Obituary: Rosemary Smith, Ireland’s queen of speed who drove straight through the gender barrier The Irish Independent21:39 9-Dec-23

Search of woodland area on Wicklow-Kildare border fails to uncover evidence in missing women… The Irish Independent21:39 9-Dec-23

Analysis: Tussle between Irish data watchdog and EU regulators raises questions over GDPR regime Sunday Business Post20:09 9-Dec-23

Francis Fitzgerald on running for the Áras: ‘Everyone in Ireland thinks they could be president’ Sunday Business Post20:08 9-Dec-23

Editorial: Criticism of Ireland’s public finances coming from at home and abroad Sunday Business Post20:06 9-Dec-23

Cork protestors hold 'die-in' at City Hall in 9th Leeside rally for peace in Gaza Cork Beo15:04 9-Dec-23

Cork bypass plagued by deer collisions built ‘without mitigation measures’ The Corkman13:04 9-Dec-23

Latest | Leaked poll: Sinn Féin on course for Dublin MEP seat, Clare Daly set to be re-elected… The Irish Independent12:26 9-Dec-23

Cork protestors stage 'die-in' in solidarity with Palestine Irish Examiner12:24 9-Dec-23

Poet returns to native county after being named Cork County Council's new writer in residence Echo Live12:06 9-Dec-23

Corporate Taxation, Ireland, and Jealousy International Liberty (Weblog)11:42 9-Dec-23

Sinn Féin councillor for Cork resigns from party over ‘lack of respect’ Kildare Nationalist10:33 9-Dec-23

Irish American Mayor of Philadelphia, Jim Kenney, on clearing a path for the city's next leader Irish Star10:32 9-Dec-23

Ireland should lead world on phasing out fossil fuels, says Climate Council chair The Irish Times10:11 9-Dec-23

Dublin pubs: Historic Quinn's to reopen in Drumcondra Dublin Live10:03 9-Dec-23

Ireland's newest road opening as multimillion euro bypass finally ready GalwayBeo09:09 9-Dec-23

Elaine Byrne: President Conor McGregor is not as unlikely as you might think Sunday Business Post08:25 9-Dec-23

Major Galway housing project in balance as decision due over substantial build GalwayBeo05:56 9-Dec-23

Social welfare Ireland: Changes to payment dates over Christmas period confirmed Dublin Live05:48 9-Dec-23

Green Limerick: Rising Star Award award for Green Rebel with a cause Limerick Leader03:03 9-Dec-23

IFA South Leinster chair candidates await election results Agriland03:00 9-Dec-23

United Ireland: Southern voters open to discussion on flags and anthem The Irish Times02:49 9-Dec-23

After several Big Mac budgets, can the Coalition really offer voters a hamburger? The Irish Times02:07 9-Dec-23

Malta complains to EU over Irish gambling proposals The Irish Times01:09 9-Dec-23

The Government could lose its two most able ministers next year The Irish Times01:07 9-Dec-23

Government spends more than €1.1m on social media advertising, new figures show The Irish Times01:06 9-Dec-23

David McWilliams: Ireland’s finances are healthy but the public mood is fragile The Irish Times01:02 9-Dec-23

In the last 7 days

Ireland and five EU allies slam bloc’s plan for corporate tax budget line The Irish Independent21:46 8-Dec-23

Philip Ryan: Yes, Helen McEntee won won Dáil vote, but her performance overall this week was… The Irish Independent21:33 8-Dec-23

Departing Sinn Féin councillor says there is 'no real democracy' in the party Irish Examiner21:17 8-Dec-23

Irish Examiner view: Quality and quantity of mercy much strained Irish Examiner20:02 8-Dec-23

Immigration and politics The Irish Times19:21 8-Dec-23

‘Scumbags’ and political rhetoric The Irish Times19:21 8-Dec-23

Nurses from Temple Street Children's Hospital were racially abused by rioters - Minister TheJournal.ie19:03 8-Dec-23

Keeping rural Ireland alive – Cllr Smith Anglo Celt18:43 8-Dec-23

Crowds line Dublin streets to cheer, sing and bid farewell to ‘huge legend’ Shane MacGowan The Irish Times16:09 8-Dec-23

The Irish Times view on Paschal Donohoe and the IMF: unwelcome news for the Government The Irish Times15:05 8-Dec-23

'It has to be a joke' — the public weighs in on Conor McGregor's presidential ambitions Irish Examiner15:03 8-Dec-23

Shane MacGowan ‘lit a fire that burns in Ireland and across the world’ Belfast Telegraph14:17 8-Dec-23

Son of Irish soldier murdered by IRA describes Sinn Féin stance on law and order as ‘galling’ The Irish Times14:14 8-Dec-23

Pilz celebrate double anniversary in Cork Echo Live13:59 8-Dec-23

Billionaire who gave away his fortune is laid to rest in Dublin Irish Examiner13:57 8-Dec-23

UN refugee agency criticises Irish support for asylum seekers left without housing The Irish Times12:25 8-Dec-23

Limerick councillor urged to make full retraction of ‘shot in head’ comments Limerick Post12:12 8-Dec-23

Communication boards to be fitted in all Louth playgrounds Drogheda Independent11:48 8-Dec-23

Ireland drops six places in climate performance index due to ‘policy implementation failures’ The Irish Times11:36 8-Dec-23

Conor McGregor And The Politics Of Mean Defector11:33 8-Dec-23

Denis Drennan confirmed as next ICMSA president Agriland11:24 8-Dec-23

Ireland bids farewell to singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan Al Jazeera11:10 8-Dec-23

NDC Spotlight Series: Securing the future for Irish dairy Agriland10:44 8-Dec-23

New NDC Spotlight Series on securing the future of Irish dairy Agriland10:44 8-Dec-23

Ireland to work with like-minded EU states over sanctions on ‘aggressive settlers’ in West Bank The Irish Times10:40 8-Dec-23

Limousin society elects first female president Irish Examiner10:13 8-Dec-23

Funding for Donegal animal welfare charities Donegal News10:09 8-Dec-23

Ireland to co-sponsor UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza Yeni Şafak10:07 8-Dec-23

Will Fairytale of New York finally reach No1 on the day of Shane MacGowan's funeral? Momentum… Mail Online10:01 8-Dec-23

As Sunak's Tories implode, we need to hear more from Labour about its vision for Northern Ireland The Irish News08:50 8-Dec-23

Putin will seek another presidential term in Russia TheJournal.ie07:38 8-Dec-23

Top French economist Thomas Piketty accuses Ireland of ‘siphoning off’ others’ tax revenues The Irish Times06:08 8-Dec-23

Zeitgeist Irland 24 – a year-long programme of Irish arts and culture across Germany in 2024 Government of Ireland (Press Release)06:05 8-Dec-23

DUP's Gavin Robinson says British government has failed to address Windsor Framework concerns The Irish News05:26 8-Dec-23

Secretary of State has to stop hiding Belfast Telegraph05:03 8-Dec-23

DIAS’ Prof Tom Ray becomes next ESO council president Silicon Republic04:06 8-Dec-23

Crowds set to line the streets of Dublin and Tipperary for Shane MacGowan's funeral procession… Mail Online02:54 8-Dec-23

Hunter Biden hit with fresh charges over alleged tax evasion TheJournal.ie02:33 8-Dec-23

Supreme Court to rule on constitutionality of Government's judicial reform bill TheJournal.ie02:06 8-Dec-23

Helen McEntee denies monitoring of far-right 'failed' or Gardai 'lost control' of Dublin riots Dublin Live01:07 8-Dec-23

Government funding top-ups help GAA recommence development projects The Irish Times01:07 8-Dec-23

How to make Northern Ireland’s economy work The Irish Times00:13 8-Dec-23

Anti-social tenants to be banned from renting out spare rooms under council scheme The Irish Independent21:32 7-Dec-23

Unity debate and the economy The Irish Times19:24 7-Dec-23

DUP MP says Sunak's 'panicked' Rwanda plan could result in checks on people travelling inside… News Letter19:09 7-Dec-23

Ex-UFC Champion Conor McGregor Slams Irish Rapper In Fiery Rant Sports Illustrated18:48 7-Dec-23

EXCLUSIVE: Parents Speak Out After Boy Wins Girls’ Irish Dancing Regional Championships The Daily Signal15:28 7-Dec-23

Ireland must ‘urgently’ decide whether to challenge Troubles legacy law before court deadline The Irish Times14:35 7-Dec-23

Stormont parties to attend roundtable talks with NI Secretary Belfast Telegraph13:26 7-Dec-23

Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil TDs lock horns over proposed Dublin development off Kimmage Road West The Irish Times13:24 7-Dec-23

President and EU officials condemn destruction of Irish-backed school in West Bank The Irish Times13:13 7-Dec-23

‘Action-plan’ for upscaling anaerobic digestion industry set to be unveiled The Irish Independent13:03 7-Dec-23

Dublin riots: Helen McEntee refuses to withdraw use of term ‘scumbag’ The Irish Times13:02 7-Dec-23

Trump returns to civil business fraud trial as spectator as testimony nears end TheJournal.ie12:29 7-Dec-23

Huge union boost for Dumfries as UK Government supply £8m for vital A75 upgrades Scottish Daily Express12:19 7-Dec-23

Jim Allister claims protocol makes north a 'potential haven for illegal immigrants' The Irish News12:19 7-Dec-23

Developer received demand of €500,000 for withdrawal of housing scheme objection, Dáil told TheJournal.ie11:58 7-Dec-23

Court says Irish minister can pursue Google to expose crypto ad scams Protos11:48 7-Dec-23

SNP-Conservatives tensions as UK Government awards £8m to kickstart upgrading A75 to Cairnryan… The Scotsman11:45 7-Dec-23

Minister Heydon holds positive meeting with high level Chinese customs delegation Government of Ireland (Press Release)11:40 7-Dec-23

Jimmy Fallon Reveals Hacked Findings of 23andMe: ‘We Now Know’ Biden Is ‘40% Irish and 60%… The Wrap11:29 7-Dec-23

Housing crisis: Report exposes €127k salary needed to buy Dublin home as Minister admits to… Irish Mirror11:13 7-Dec-23

President condemns destruction of Irish-funded school in Palestine Irish Examiner10:23 7-Dec-23

Disability activists ‘in tears’ over proposals to change welfare payments The Irish Independent10:22 7-Dec-23

Twitter-Garda dispute latest as Helen McEntee stands by X allegation despite denial from company Irish Mirror10:22 7-Dec-23

Rail electrification in Northern Ireland among projects awarded funding to boost connectivity News Letter10:05 7-Dec-23

Irish trans people will need additional documents to get recognition in UK Irish Examiner10:03 7-Dec-23

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