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Tanaiste to ‘reflect’ on issues raised by farmers at Fianna Fail think-in

Tanaiste Micheal Martin has said he will “reflect” on issues raised by the Irish Farmers’ Association as the organisation stages a large protest outside the annual Fianna Fail think-in. More than a hundred farmers set up a picket and beeped tractor ...

11 Sept 2023 at 18:17

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Tanaiste agrees to meet farmers protesting outside Fianna Fail event

Tanaiste Micheal Martin and Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue have agreed to meet a delegation from the Irish Farmers’ Association as the organisation stages a large protest outside the annual Fianna Fail think-in. Dozens of farmers set up ...

11 Sept 2023 at 11:39

National News

Cost-of-living measures are budget priority, Martin tells Fianna Fail think-in

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin has told his party’s annual think-in there is a need to “combine urgent priorities with protecting Ireland against very real immediate and long-term threats”. Speaking at the event at the Horse & Jockey Hotel in ...

11 Sept 2023 at 15:28

National News

‘Heartbroken’ migrant health workers protest outside Leinster House

Migrant health workers have staged a protest outside Leinster House, calling for family reunification as they provide care to the sick and elderly in private nursing homes in Ireland. Around 1,000 non-EU workers – mainly nurses from India and ...

17 Oct 2023 at 15:24

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Campaigners urge Carlow public to protest this weekend over cost-of-living crisis

Campaigners and opposition politicians have urged people from Carlow and across Ireland to take to the streets on Saturday in rallies protesting about the cost-of-living crisis. Demonstrations organised by the Cost of Living Coalition are ...

15 Jun 2022 at 19:53

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Campaigners urge public to protest this weekend over cost-of-living crisis

Campaigners and opposition politicians have urged people to take to the streets on Saturday in rallies protesting about the cost-of-living crisis. Demonstrations organised by the Cost of Living Coalition are planned for Dublin, Cork, ...

15 Jun 2022 at 16:18

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Campaigners urge Carlow public to protest this weekend over cost-of-living crisis

18 Jun 2022 at 09:53

National News

Childcare providers threaten closures over ‘unsustainable’ funding plan

Childcare providers have condemned the Government’s planned support for the sector as unsustainable and unworkable during a demonstration outside Leinster House in Dublin. The Federation of Early Childcare Providers said ...

13 Jul 2022 at 15:52

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Childcare providers threaten closures over ‘unsustainable’ funding plan

13 Jul 2022 at 18:23

Northern Ireland

Taoiseach accuses Sinn Fein of ‘politicking’ on Northern Ireland issues

The Taoiseach accused Sinn Fein of “politicking around Northern Ireland” issues as he defended his decision not to nominate any senators with a Unionist or Protestant background. Last Friday, Micheal Martin ...

12 Feb 2025 at 10:13

National News

14-year-old disability rights activist to hold 50-hour protest at Dail

A teenage disability rights campaigner from Co Tipperary is to stage a 50-hour protest outside Leinster House in May. Cara Darmody is campaigning for the Government to carry out autism assessments of need ...

16 Apr 2025 at 11:00

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Protesters condemn ‘loans for genocide’ in Central Bank demo over Israel Bonds

The Central Bank of Ireland has been accused of “complicity in genocide” over its EU role in approving Israel Bonds for sale in the EU. Protesters called for new legislation that would give Ireland the ...

11 Mar 2025 at 16:50

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