Bertie Ahern's career and family life with famous daughters as he re-joins Fianna Fail after 11 year hiatus The 71-year-old Dublin native has indicated that he may run for President in 2025 Dublin Live · Feb 10, 2023
Bertie Ahern hints at Presidency run as he rejoins Fianna Fail Bertie Ahern, the three-time former Taoiseach, was in jolly form when speaking to reporters on Thursday night for the first time since it was announced on Wednesday evening that he was rejoining the party he resigned from 11 years ago Dublin Live · Feb 9, 2023
Watch Bertie Ahern speak for the first time since rejoining Fianna Fail as he doesn't rule out running for President Bertie Ahern, the three-time former Taoiseach, was in jolly form when speaking to reporters on Thursday night for the first time since it was announced on Wednesday evening that he was rejoining the party he resigned from 11 years ago Irish Mirror · Feb 9, 2023
Fianna Fail TD fuels Bertie Ahern President rumours as he rejoins party a decade after quitting Senior party figure and Education Minister Norma Foley has indicated a Bertie Ahern run for President of Ireland could be on Irish Mirror · Feb 9, 2023
Bertie Ahern rejoins Fianna Fail a decade after quitting party The former Taoiseach resigned before there were moves to expel him from Fianna Fail. However, it appears a rehabilitation is now on the cards and there were rumours in Leinster House that ‘the Bert’ could even revitalise his ambitions to run for President, as soon as 2025. Irish Mirror · Feb 8, 2023
Former Irish premier rejoins political party more than 10 years after quitting Fianna Fail confirmed they had received a membership application from Bertie Ahern which the party had accepted. The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023
Bertie Ahern rejoins Fianna Fail after 11 year hiatus The former Taoiseach recently applied to return to the party and his application was accepted Dublin Live · Feb 8, 2023
Can DUP be brought in from the cold to end Northern Ireland protocol row? Party has set conditions for a deal but former taoiseach Bertie Ahern says solution is ‘not rocket science’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023
Protocol row ‘isn’t rocket science’, says ex-taoiseach in call for solution Bertie Ahern was speaking at the Northern Ireland Committee at Westminster on Monday. The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023
Solving Northern Ireland Brexit dispute not rocket science, Bertie Ahern says Former taoiseach tells Commons committee that UK, EU and DUP need to ditch red lines to make lasting deal The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023
Tony Blair warned NI peace talks would ‘lose all credibility’ without progress At a meeting in July 1997, Bertie Ahern told his British counterpart the Irish Government was not in the business of ‘dragging out the process’. The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2022
Bertie Ahern called for end of rubber bullets in Ireland ‘to pressure British’ The revelation emerged in communiques between the then taoiseach and the Department of Defence in 1997. The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022
Hopes NI Protocol problems can be fixed 'ahead of Good Friday Agreement anniversary' Ahern said he was hopeful the anniversary of the agreement will be able to be celebrated in April with a deal on the outstanding protocol issues met. The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2022
NI Protocol issues can be fixed ahead of Good Friday Agreement landmark – Ahern Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern said he understands that unionists and loyalists have concerns about the constitutional position. The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2022
The National (Scotland) · Oct 28, 2022 'Sad day' for Northern Ireland as it faces snap election after missing deadline IT'S a “sad day” for the people of Northern Ireland as they face another election which will "solve and do nothing", a…
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022 ‘Sad day’ for people of Northern Ireland as they face another election – Ahern The former Taoiseach said an election will not ‘change a damn thing’ because the Northern Ireland Protocol is not even on the agenda.
Irish Mirror · Oct 23, 2022 Over €150,000 spent providing secretarial support to two former taoisigh The Department of the Taoiseach has been paying around €12,700 each month for secretarial assistance to Bertie Ahern and Enda Kenny
The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022 Border poll would not have a ‘hope in hell’ of passing, says Bertie Ahern The former Irish premier appeared before an Irish parliamentary committee meeting on Thursday.
The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022 Bertie Ahern critical of Truss as she departs as British PM Mr Ahern said he hopes whoever becomes the next prime minister will take a ‘proactive’ approach to the talks with the EU.
Dublin Live · Sep 17, 2022 Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern enjoys last Garth Brooks gig in Croke Park The Drumcondra man was one of thousands of excited fans at the gig
Dublin Live · Sep 16, 2022 Taoiseach confirms he had secret talks with Bertie Ahern for a year The party leader who left in disgrace could be welcomed back with open arms
Irish Mirror · Sep 15, 2022 Taoiseach Micheal Martin says he is open to seeing Bertie Ahern return to Fianna Fail Mr Ahern resigned from Fianna Fail in 2012 after the Mahon Tribunal
The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2022 ‘Not rocket science’: Bertie Ahern urges UK to return to Brexit talks Architect of Good Friday agreement says he doesn’t want Northern Ireland ‘to be part of blame game’
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022 Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern working behind scenes in UK-EU Brexit deadlock Northern Ireland minister Conor Burns thanks architects of peace deal who have been helping to get UK and EU back to table
Irish Mirror · Sep 6, 2022 Bertie Ahern says 'time will tell' when it comes to Liz Truss' performance as UK Prime Minister He also said that who she picks for Northern Ireland Secretary will be 'absolutely crucial'