RTE bosses arrive for meeting with Communications Minister The meeting comes amid fresh scrutiny of its financial management. Evening Standard · May 19
RTE to appear before department over ‘upstairs-downstairs’ revelations The Cabinet is considering legislation that would move RTE under the remit of the Comptroller and Auditor General. Evening Standard · May 19
President Connolly to meet Irish communities during visit to English cities The Irish president is making her first visit to England since her inauguration in November. Evening Standard · May 17
Kinahan lieutenant a ‘caring, generous father’, court told Sean McGovern, 40, has pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation. The Independent UK · May 1
Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch registered to stand in Dublin Central by-election again The Dubliner, aged in his 60s, has been described in court by a judge as the patriarchal figurehead of the Hutch criminal organisation The Independent UK · Apr 29
Michelle O’Neill says she is ‘not fixated on titles’ amid Stormont reform talk The First Minister also described a ‘very challenging arrangement’ with the DUP in the Executive. Evening Standard · Apr 25
O’Neill says she will work to reform Stormont to ‘end the blockage on progress’ The Sinn Fein vice president delivered the keynote address on the first evening of the Sinn Fein Ard Fheis in Belfast. Evening Standard · Apr 24
Michelle O’Neill says Irish unity poll by 2030 is ‘very conceivable’ The Sinn Fein vice president described unity as the ‘big idea’ of her generation. Evening Standard · Apr 22
Bereaved Israeli and Palestinian fathers now call each other brother The two men are campaigning for peace after losing their daughters to the conflict between their two nations and spoke at an event in Dublin. Evening Standard · Apr 19
Healy-Rae says he has ‘grave reservations’ about Taoiseach after resigning The outgoing Minister of State voted against the Government in a confidence motion on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Apr 14
Junior minister resigns over Government handling of fuel protests Michael Healy-Rae said he would be voting against the Government in a confidence motion relating to the fuel crisis on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Apr 14
Fuel protest ‘cleared’ from Dublin as Cabinet prepares to hold emergency meeting Gardai has responded to protests in Dublin, Galway and Cork Evening Standard · Apr 12
Cabinet to hold emergency meeting on sixth day of fuel protests An emergency Cabinet meeting has been called as Ireland’s Government prepares to sign off on measures over fuel costs. Evening Standard · Apr 12
Further motorway closures as fuel-cost talks to resume The Irish Government is to re-enter talks on Saturday aimed at defusing the protests which have involved blockades at key fuel distribution sites. Evening Standard · Apr 11
Evening Standard · Apr 10 Ireland on ‘precipice of turning oil away’, Taoiseach warns as protests continue Micheal Martin said the blockading of ports and a refinery by protesters was ‘unconscionable’.
The Independent UK · Apr 10 Irish army on standby as widespread fuel protests cause chaos across country The Irish army remains on standby to help gardai remove blockades
Evening Standard · Apr 10 Blockades need to end, says minister as gardai arrive at Cork oil refinery The escalation at Whitegate comes amid confusion over a Government meeting on Friday afternoon.
Evening Standard · Apr 10 What is behind Ireland’s fuel protests? With the nationwide fuel protests entering a fourth day on Friday, here is an explanation of some of the key points.
The Independent UK · Apr 10 What’s behind Ireland’s fuel protests and why they’re escalating The protests stem from soaring petrol and diesel prices, which have reached approximately 193.9 cents and 218.9 cents respectively at filling stations
The Independent UK · Apr 10 Irish fuel blockades cause critical shortages impacting essential services and healthcare Fuel supplies at more Irish forecourts are under threat of running dry as a days-long blockade of major supply depots continues
Evening Standard · Apr 10 Fuel protesters add to demands amid confusion over ‘breakthrough’ meeting Fuel supplies at more Irish forecourts are under threat of running dry as a days-long blockade of major supply depots continues.
Evening Standard · Apr 9 Irish fuel protests causing ‘serious concern’ for emergency services Protesters say they will continue their action until they receive engagement from Government or are physically removed.
Evening Standard · Apr 9 Irish army called to remove vehicles blocking depots during fuel protests The Taoiseach said ‘the Government had to act’ once fuel depots were blocked.
Evening Standard · Apr 9 Irish army called in to remove vehicles blocking depots as part of fuel protests Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon said they would not meet with protesters and said it was a choice between democracy or anarchy.
Evening Standard · Apr 9 Government faces off with protesters over fuel prices Protests over the Irish Government’s response to rising fuel prices are entering a third day.