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Ireland's EU Council Presidency: What does it mean? What are the costs?

Ireland's EU Council Presidency: What does it mean? What are the costs?

Ireland will hold the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from July 1st to December 31st, 2026

Fianna Fáil figures rally around Taoiseach amid pressure over Gavin report

Fianna Fáil figures rally around Taoiseach amid pressure over Gavin report

Fianna Fáil Minister of State Thomas Byrne has defended party leader Micheál Martin’s handling of the Jim Gavin issue

Connolly ‘looking forward to’ Sinn Féin endorsement

Connolly ‘looking forward to’ Sinn Féin endorsement

Ms Connolly, an independent TD for Galway, said she remained “hopeful” that the largest opposition party will support her bid for the presidency.

Fianna Fáil needs presidential candidate with ‘broad reach’, minister says

Fianna Fáil needs presidential candidate with ‘broad reach’, minister says

'Important' peacekeeping forces remain in Lebanon, says TD

'Important' peacekeeping forces remain in Lebanon, says TD

EU’s response to US 30% tariffs will be firm, quick and robust – Michael McGrath

EU’s response to US 30% tariffs will be firm, quick and robust – Michael McGrath

Ireland wants EU-US trade deal as soon as possible – Byrne

Ireland wants EU-US trade deal as soon as possible – Byrne

‘Dark cloud’ hangs over community after teenage boy dies in Co Meath

‘Dark cloud’ hangs over community after teenage boy dies in Co Meath

Sat, 21 Jun, 2025

A search operation was launched after a report of a male in difficulty in the water near Laytown on Friday evening.

A 50% tariff on EU goods would halt trade between the bloc and US, says minister

A 50% tariff on EU goods would halt trade between the bloc and US, says minister

Sun, 25 May, 2025

Minister of State for European Affairs Thomas Byrne urged the EU to ‘stand firm’ in trade talks with the United States.

Helen McEntee says election 'one of the most important in my lifetime'

Helen McEntee says election 'one of the most important in my lifetime'

Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Trade and Employment Louise O’Reilly said that opinion polls were reflecting what she had experienced on the campaign trail.

Dalymount Park to be demolished and replaced following €24.7m cash injection

Dalymount Park to be demolished and replaced following €24.7m cash injection

Mon, 04 Nov, 2024

Last February, Dublin City councillors backed a €40 million redevelopment of the Phibsborough located stadium.

Ministers announce €230m in grants for sports facilities

Ministers announce €230m in grants for sports facilities

Wed, 25 Sep, 2024

The record allocation will facilitate the largest-ever investment in sports facilities in communities in Ireland.

Minister rejects criticism of zoned land tax plan from 'Green backbenchers'

Minister rejects criticism of zoned land tax plan from 'Green backbenchers'

Thu, 22 Aug, 2024

Minister for Sport Thomas Byrne has rejected any criticism “from Green backbenchers” about Fianna Fáil’s record in Government on housing

Taoiseach pledges ‘legacy’ from Ireland’s most successful Olympic Games

Taoiseach pledges ‘legacy’ from Ireland’s most successful Olympic Games

Sun, 11 Aug, 2024

Four gold medals were won across various events at the Paris games.

Minister urges ‘proportionate’ response from Israel to ‘outrageous’ Hamas attack

Minister urges ‘proportionate’ response from Israel to ‘outrageous’ Hamas attack

Sun, 08 Oct, 2023

Minister of State Thomas Byrne said the world needed to ‘get serious’ about a two-state solution.