Independent.ieadded this to Independent.ie · 2hFianna Fáil Patients 'being told they must wait for someone to die to receive home help'independent.ie - Kevin Doyle More than 7,000 are now waiting for home help supports, including many who are effectively trapped in hospitals. The HSE has committed to providing an …
Neelum Ahluwaliaadded this to S · 19hBoris Johnson Boris Offers to Buy Ireland | NewsBiscuitnewsbiscuit.com - james_doc After being instructed by Angela Merkel to develop an alternative to the Backstop as a resolution to the Irish Border issue, Boris Johnson has …
Irish Mirroradded this to News · 14hMercosur TDs called on to reject Mercosur meat deal as fires rage in Brazil's Amazon rainforestirishmirror.ie - Ferghal Blaney TDs are being called on to formally reject the Mercosur meat deal. The massive agriculture trade deal opens up the European and South American markets …
Politics (Rep. of Ireland) Taoiseach: Brazil must honour environment commitmentsrte.ie - RTÉ News Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that Ireland will not vote for the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement if Brazil does not honour its environmental …
the i paperadded this to Top stories · 17hAmazon RainforestAmazon fire: Ireland threatens to block EU trade deal with Latin American states if Brazil doesn’t ‘honour environmentalinews.co.uk - Albert Evans Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he will try to block a trade deal between the EU and the South American trading bloc Mercosur if Brazil “does …
Mercosur Taoiseach: Ireland will fight Mercosur deal unless Brazil protects Amazon rainforestirishexaminer.com - Digital Desk staff The Taoiseach says Ireland will fight the Mercosur trade deal unless Brazil protects the Amazon rainforest. The controversial deal would see almost …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMercosur The Truants: ‘So this is desire. I want to f**king eat him’irishtimes.com - www.irishtimes.com Book review: Kate Weinberg’s intelligent debut is set in a vividly rendered English university
Irish Mirroradded this to News · 22hNorthern Ireland Former taoiseach Albert Reynolds 'may have had uncertain grasp on realities of Northern Ireland', historical briefing statesirishmirror.ie - Michael McHugh Former taoiseach Albert Reynolds’ grasp on the realities of political life in Northern Ireland may have been uncertain, British officials said. The …
Jair Bolsonaro Ireland joins global protest against Bolsonaro's lack of action on Amazon firesgcn.ie - Oisin Kenny President Jair Bolsonaro's reaction to the Amazon burning has received widespread backlash from Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Irish activists and many …
Fine Gael John Deasy to quit politics ahead of the next general electionthejournal.ie - Christina Finn WATERFORD TD JOHN Deasy will not contest the next general election. Deasy was appointed as the government envoy to Washington DC in 2017 to work on …
FFinancial Times · 9hBoris Johnson Boris Johnson’s European tour leaves all the work to doFinancial Times - The editorial boardBoris Johnson’s first efforts at diplomacy as prime minister this week have been hailed by some domestic allies as a triumph. This is stretching it. His earlier insistence that he would not discuss the
Mercosur Poll: Should Ireland vote against the Mercosur trade deal?thejournal.ie - Stephen McDermott TAOISEACH LEO VARADKAR has suggested that Ireland could vote against the Mercusor trade deal with South American countries unless Brazil takes steps …
Independent.ieadded this to Independent.ie · 6hRefugees Ireland agrees to take refugees from the Mediterranean rescue ship Ocean Vikingindependent.ie - Claire Murphy A total of 356 men, women and children were rescued from the sea by the ship, run by charities Médicins Sans Frontières (MSF) and SOS Méditerranée, …
Irish Mirroradded this to News · 22hLaundry Ministers using second home allowance to pay for €1m in bills including laundryirishmirror.ie - Ferghal Blaney Fat cat ministers are taking taxpayers to the cleaners by billing for almost €1million in a second home allowance that can include laundry bills. The …
Fine Gael Deasy sets sights on US after departure from politicsrte.ie - Aisling Kenny Fine Gael TD John Deasy is planning to work in the US after he stands down from Irish politics. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has thanked the Waterford …
Republic of Ireland Proposal for St Patrick’s Day greeting from queen to Irish president rejectedirishtimes.com - Éamon Phoenix A proposal by a senior Northern Ireland Office official that the British monarch might mark the ending of violence in the North after the 1994 …
Independent.ieadded this to Independent.ie · 21hFine Gael Cormac McQuinn: 'Taoiseach risking claims of cynicism amid Fine Gael's rocky year with beef farmers'independent.ie - Cormac McQuinn His now infamous comment on how he was cutting back on eating meat in a bid to reduce his carbon footprint sparked fury among beef farmers. For …
Amazon Fires in the Amazon rainforest: Why are they happening?irishexaminer.com - By Press Association Raging fires in the Amazon rainforest – known as “the lungs of the planet” – have sparked global concerns. Brazilian federal experts reported a record …
Independent.ieadded this to Independent.ie · 1dMercosur Brazil must protect Amazon rainforest, or I will seek to block EU Mercosur deal - Varadkarindependent.ie - Cormac McQuinn Mr Varadkar also attacked controversial Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for his claim environmental groups were starting fires in the forest to …
Independent.ieadded this to Independent.ie · 1dFine Gael John Deasy profile: Cigarette in Dáil bar sparked years in the wilderness for former rising starindependent.ie - Hugh O'Connell Not that this seemed to bother him. In a later interview, Mr Deasy said he did not regret sparking up - and never would. After serving as a councillor …
The Scotsmanadded this to Top Stories · 1dIrish Government British troops took control 50 years ago but Ireland has the big guns now – Kenny MacAskillscotsman.com - Kenny MacAskill Earlier this week I was at the Edinburgh Book Festival listening to the Irish historian Diarmaid Ferriter and his journalist compatriot Malachi …
Chris Mavadded this to Archaeology and History · 10hArchaeology FF TD objects to development after reports of archaeological findsirishtimes.com - Seán McCárthaigh Report suggests Beechpark is the site of a rare, early medieval settlement A Fianna Fáil TD is among a number of objectors to plans to demolish the …
Good Friday Agreement ‘Varadkar would say that!’ Arlene Foster mocks Irish leader as backstop row eruptsexpress.co.uk - Ciaran McGrath ARLENE Foster has delivered a withering rebuke to Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar over his insistence that the backstop arrangement for the Irish border …
Express Newspapersadded this to Express · 2dNorthern Ireland Germany will 'NEVER take responsibility': Merkel paralysed by NI violence fear - expertexpress.co.uk - Aurora Bosotti LEO VARADKAR will be the European Union leader to charm in the coming weeks to ensure Boris Johnson secures a deal with Brussels before Brexit, …
CCornucopiaadded this to BREXIT : THE LEAVING PHASE 2019 · 2dOpinion Letters: This year, the EU itself recognised technology that makes the Irish backstop unnecessaryThe Telegraph - By Letters to the EditorSIR – There is no need for the Irish backstop in the Withdrawal Agreement, as I explained in a paper for the Centre for Welsh Studies. In March, the European Parliament passed the “electronic freight information
Independent.ieadded this to Independent.ie · 3dPolitics (Rep. of Ireland) Maria Bailey steps down from Oireachtas ethics committee in aftermath of 'swing-gate' caseindependent.ie - Philip Ryan Ms Bailey resigned as chair of the Select Committee on Members Interests, which provides TDs with guidelines on ethical matters, and also stepped …
BBC Newsadded this to Politics · 4dLeo Varadkar Brexit: Johnson and Varadkar in hour-long callbbc.co.uk - BBC News The prime minister and the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) have "shared perspectives on the withdrawal agreement" in a phone conversation.
Irish Mirroradded this to News · 4dLeo Varadkar Fermanagh bomb attack: Leo Varadkar insists dissident republicans intended 'to inflict maximum harm'irishmirror.ie - William Dunne Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said Monday’s Fermanagh bomb attack by suspected dissidents was intended “to inflict maximum harm". Mr Varadkar denounced the …
Leo Varadkar Leo Varadkar spoke with Boris Johnson by phone for almost an hour this eveningthejournal.ie - Conor McCrave TAOISEACH LEO VARADKAR and the UK’s prime minister Boris Johnson spoke for almost an hour this evening where they discussed the Withdrawal Agreement, …
Independent.ieadded this to Independent.ie · 4dPolitics (Rep. of Ireland) Boris Johnson coming to Dublin - but no Brexit progress after hour-long call with Taoiseachindependent.ie - Hugh O'Connell Mr Johnson is to meet Mr Varadkar in Dublin in early September but he told the Taoiseach this evening that the backstop would need to be removed from …
