Taoiseach
Last week
13th April 2025 - 19th April 2025
This month
April 2025
trade war
'Welcome’ reprieve as whiskey, wine and dairy left out of planned EU counter-tariffs of up to 25%
The EU plans to hit back at Donal Trump with its own tariffs on US goods including plastics, textiles, make-up and electrical equipment.
spinal surgery scandal‘Damning litany of failure’: Calls for investigation of governance at Children’s Health Ireland
BRÚ FROM BREWSIrish brewers and distillers on Brexiting better than Britain and using that to face US tariffs
Last month
March 2025
covid inquiryTaoiseach hopes Covid Inquiry can be ‘expedited’ to 'better prepare' Ireland in the future
ipasMove to stop asylum seeker centres opening in certain areas ‘fair’ and ‘balances economic situation’
DC ConferenceWorld leaders can be labelled as far-right 'very quickly', Taoiseach tells US business leaders
Oval OfficeTaoiseach won't be drawn on Trump claim that Ireland has 'pharmaceutical industry in its grip'
Taoiseach in the OvalLaughter in the White House as Trump says the Irish housing crisis is a 'good problem to have'
ConcernTaoiseach says government can’t ‘make up shortfall’ following Concern job losses due to USAID cut
St Patrick's DayAnalysis: The Taoiseach will steer a middle course with Trump in Washington this week
LiverpoolKatie McCabe, Oasis and 'Guinness diplomacy': Martin and Starmer open first Ireland-UK summit
Thales Plant'Europe must be self-reliant': Taoiseach and O'Neill 'disagree' over Belfast missile deal
Paddy's Day visitMichelle O’Neill says White House visit ‘different’ for Taoiseach as he gets ‘one-on-one time’
February
February 2025
Leinster House
'Tetchy' Taoiseach 'acting like a child' as Dáil erupts over Michael Lowry and 'Bik' McFarlane
Tensions were elevated in the Dáil today after members of the opposition were not pleased with the Taoiseach’s answers.
scanner in the works'Incomprehensible' that National Gallery moved forward with purchase of unusable €120,000 x-ray
War in UkraineTaoiseach reiterates Ireland's 'steadfast support' for Ukraine in call with Zelenskyy
unparliamentary languageTaoiseach denies calling McDonald a liar and says he 'cannot withdraw a remark' he 'did not make'
absolute scenesWatch: 'Name calling' and 'codswallop' accusations fly as Dáil gets heated over housing
munich security conference
Taoiseach says Ireland 'will remain neutral' as he heads for major security summit in Munich
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet US Vice President JD Vance at the conference today.
pressure onTaoiseach: There will be 'pressure' from EU to increase defence spending but neutrality secure
Numbers GameTaoiseach pours cold water over idea Independent TDs can support government on “case-by-case” basis
White House
International Criminal Court 'stands firm' in the face of sanctions by Trump administration
Trump signed an executive yesterday claiming that the ICC had ‘abused its power’ by issuing an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
January
January 2025
Auschwitz-Birkenau
Survivors relive Auschwitz horror as world leaders mark 80th anniversary of liberation
Four former prisoners of the camp spoke at the ceremony.
Storm ÉowynTaoiseach welcomes assistance from UK electricity engineers but normal ‘pool’ not available
almighty political row
Opposition unite over issue Harris and Martin never expected could bring down the House
A chaotic and strange day at Leinster House which has resulted in the country not having a new Taoiseach tonight.
