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Simon Harris backs John McGahon in Louth amid renewed scrutiny

Simon Harris has defended Fine Gael’s decision not to pursue internal disciplinary procedures against General Election candidate John McGahon, after he was found civilly liable for an assault. Mr McGahon, who is standing for election in Louth, was ...

20 Nov 2024 at 17:25

National News

Harris hopes parties engage in ‘good-spirited political match’ during campaign

Taoiseach Simon Harris said he hopes political parties will engage in a “good-spirited political match” in the remaining weeks of the General Election campaign. Mr Harris said he has “good respect” for Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin and hopes ...

16 Nov 2024 at 16:08

National News

Donnelly says he is ‘halfway’ through fixing health

Stephen Donnelly said he is “halfway through” reforming the healthcare sector, adding that he wants to return to the ministry if Fianna Fail is in government after the election. Launching his party’s policy document on health, Mr Donnelly said ...

14 Nov 2024 at 17:35

National News

Independents ‘more interested’ in government talks than smaller parties, TD says

Independents appear to be “more interested at this stage” in government formation talks with Fine Gael and Fianna Fail than Labour and the Social Democrats, a TD has said. Exploratory talks between political parties have been held this week ...

13 Dec 2024 at 15:27

National News

‘Unlikely’ Labour will go into government with Fine Gael and Fianna Fail – Bacik

It is “unlikely” that Labour will go into government with Fine Gael and Fianna Fail, party leader Ivana Bacik has said. It comes as a Fianna Fail TD said at this stage it appeared that independents were “more interested” in government ...

13 Dec 2024 at 17:27

National News

Labour emphasises support for ‘football industry’

Ireland needs to commit to creating a “football industry” through sustainable Government support, Labour has said. Labour finance spokesman Ged Nash said football has been the “poor relation” in terms of Government sports funding. ...

14 Nov 2024 at 17:14

National News

Harris has ‘no knowledge’ anyone tried to get RTE to take down viral clip

Taoiseach Simon Harris has insisted he is not aware that any member of his team tried to get RTE to take down a viral social media clip of a much-criticised encounter with a disability care worker. The Fine Gael leader was asked ...

27 Nov 2024 at 00:59

National News

Taoiseach urges public to consider government formation when voting

The Taoiseach has said he wants the public to consider who will form a “stable government” when they are voting, asking whether the country would want to have “50 or 60” independent TDs in the Dail. Simon Harris said it is not ...

28 Nov 2024 at 13:37

National News

Labour describes Fine Gael transfer push as ‘desperation’

Fine Gael has been dealt a blow in the final hours of campaigning after the Labour Party described a push by Simon Harris to transfer votes to parties like Fianna Fail and Labour as “desperation”. Labour leader Ivana Bacik ...

28 Nov 2024 at 14:31

National News

Greens pledge 10bn euros for public transport and tax on business class flights

The Green Party is pledging to pump 10 billion euros into public transport and to introduce a tax on business class flights as it urged voters to “stick with us”. At the launch of its election manifesto in Dublin, Roderic ...

12 Nov 2024 at 14:44

National News

Labour aims to stop ‘slumlords running roughshod over renters’ rights’

The Government has failed renters dramatically, Labour said as it launched a “renters’ protection plan”. The party said there is an “urgent need to bolster RTB powers” as it also set out an ambition to see a ...

13 Nov 2024 at 15:45

National News

Fine Gael say no invitation for debate received after Sinn Fein accusation

Fine Gael has said that party leader Simon Harris did not receive an invitation to take part in a leaders debate with Sky News ahead of the General Election. It comes after Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou ...

16 Nov 2024 at 22:22

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