BIZARRE: 5 | Mind Blowing Facts

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

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

'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 National (Scotland) · Oct 28, 2022