News - Tánaiste
Taoiseach and Tánaiste attending UN assembly in New York
The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Tánaiste Micheál Martin, Green Party leader Minister Eamon Ryan and Health Minister Stephen Donnelly will all attend meetings at the high level summit.
Sep 18, 2023 07:09
Tánaiste hopes new constituency boundaries won't draw legal challenges
A number of political parties believe a court challenge could be mounted given a number of constituencies are still over the constitutional limit requiring one TD for every 30,000 people in Ireland.
Sep 1, 2023 12:01
Tougher legislation on dog ownership on the way
The issue of dog ownership and certain breeds of dog has come to the fore again after serious attacks in recent months
Jan 20, 2023 09:26
Data Centre energy supplies will be cut before blackouts allowed says Tánaiste
Leo Varadkar said the likelihood of blackouts 'can't be ruled out' but is 'highly unlikely.'
Dec 9, 2022 10:12
Local TD brands school transport scheme as 'complete mess'
Many remain without a ticket.
Sep 16, 2022 17:31
Taoiseach and Tánaiste pay tribute to murdered Roscommon man
Investigations are ongoing.
Apr 13, 2022 10:35
Tánaiste tests positive for Covid and reports 'mild' symptoms
He had tested negative in Brussels just yesterday.
Mar 25, 2022 11:08
Tanaiste to look at stalled roads projects including Longford to Mullingar upgrade
The N4 Longford to Mullingar N4 upgrade is one of 8 major roads projects which have had funding suspended for this year by Transport Infrastructure Ireland
Feb 2, 2022 17:34
Tanaiste urges employers to support work from home requests
The Tanaiste says it's "nonsense" to suggest everyone should have a legal right to work from home.
Jan 25, 2022 17:26
Roscommon woman welcomes return to normality as restrictions ease
NPHET has recommended nearly all restrictions can be dropped - apart from Covid certs for travel and masks on public transport and in shops.
Jan 21, 2022 13:33
Tanaiste unsure if more Covid restrictions needed due to Omicron
A significant meeting of NPGHET is due to take place this morning.
Dec 2, 2021 08:22
Tánaiste to raise concerns over slow rollout of Just Transition funding
Local Authority officials are disappointed the funding is coming at a slow pace.
Oct 30, 2021 12:32
Tanaiste confirms NPHET considering re-introducing testing for close contacts in schools
Schools are due to re-open their doors on Monday after the mid-term break.
Oct 29, 2021 12:57
INTO calls for return to contact tracing in primary schools
The Tanaiste says antigen testing may be considered for primary school children.
Oct 29, 2021 09:27Shannonside Newsletter
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