Micheál Martin

The programme for government commits to continuing to reduce the student contribution fee over the lifetime of the Government

Garvaghy Road Residents’ Coalition to seek leave to apply for judicial review of Parades Commission decision

Department admits that while business tax take will rise this year, it will not meet even recent forecasts

Micheál Martin says one football match is not going to get Israeli government to ‘change direction’

Micheál Martin also confirms welfare recipients and pensioners can expect Christmas bonus

McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagles left base in UK earlier on Saturday

Minister for Finance will take paternity leave after Friday’s duties, it is understood

Backbencher wants to create ‘panopticon’ for State entities and says Taoiseach approves

If his Department of Justice perseveres in its obduracy, the shame will not stop outside the door of Government Buildings

‘Solution has to be through dialogue,’ Martin says, as sides prepare for High Court hearing on Monday

Taoiseach, Cabinet Ministers and MEPs contacted by Russian-owned plant in Co Limerick

And yet the Government is still speaking out of both sides of its mouth

Richard Boyd Barrett tells Martin he has a responsibility to stand up against dehumanisation of a section of the population

Cian O’Callaghan says reported €7.50 pension increase ‘doesn’t even keep pace with inflation’

Inside Politics: Dáil bids farewell to renowned Irish Times columnist and colour writer Miriam Lord

Hospital chief executive had said she did not believe it safe to enter winter ‘with the level of staffing uncertainty that currently exists’.

Sinn Féin leader agrees with Taoiseach that Parades Commission decision to permit Orange Order march was ‘incomprehensible’

Political leadership on all sides means supporting talks that are open to the possibility of a walk

Inside Politics: Civil servants’ work-to-rule could cause ‘serious disruption’; meanwhile, this is a dangerous moment in the North

With his speech to the UN, Micheál Martin did something unique in our history. It makes what happened next even worse

Inside Politics: Fuel protests on Ministers’ minds with budget nearing

This is not a competitive market working for the consumer

Both countries have complementary strengths in digital infrastructure, semiconductors, cyber and advanced technologies

Plus: Meta sends smart glasses to the blind, Screen Ireland leaves cliffhanger for filmmakers, and Andy Burnham’s GAA gambit

Micheál Martin needs to act now and use his current position in the EU

Ireland are anxious to get through these games without creating any unnecessary trouble. Israel are long past caring about that

In 10 days Simon Harris and Jack Chambers will present their budget – in Government back rooms the horse-trading with fellow Ministers is in full swing

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

Taoiseach says the prospect of a two-state solution is being deliberately undermined and calls for stronger international cooperation

Sector braces for scale-up to meet demand for places, but funding challenges stand in way

Speaking in advance of his address to the UN General Assembly, Taoiseach also reiterated the importance of energy supports in Budget 2027

Company is planning to invest in expansion and product development

Country is facing a ‘demographic tipping point’ to deal with increasing older population, says nursing home representative group

Officials should have recognised potential for reputational damage and international criticism

Satisfaction with Government falls to lowest rating in six years, but support for Sinn Féin and Mary Lou McDonald is also down

Mayor bats away offer from marijuana dispensary as Taoiseach explains the Subway’s Cork connection

Zohran Mamdani says it is for Irish people to decide on unity as he attends diaspora bingo game with Taoiseach

Government approach will ‘do nothing’ to prevent similar tragedies, children’s care alliance says

Paul Murphy calls on team to ‘do the right thing’ by refusing to fulfil Israel fixture on Sunday

Micheál Martin also took exception to ‘unacceptable remarks’ by the Israeli FA towards Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson