Irish unity referendum is 'realistic' in the next 4 years, says MEP A referendum on Irish unity is "realistic" in the next four years, an MEP has said at an event dedicated to the Celtic Alliance The National (Scotland) · Jun 25
Can the EU overcome divergence over sanctions against Israel? The President of the European Commission proposed punitive measures against Israel for the first time, due to the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza. However, Ursula von der Leyen acknowledged that approving sanctions will be difficult, given the divisions among EU member states. Euronews · Sep 23, 2025
Death toll from starvation in Gaza rises to 115 as Israeli attacks continue At least 62 Palestinians killed across enclave in Israeli attacks, as two more malnutrition deaths are recorded. Al Jazeera · Jul 24, 2025
Irish MEP blasts Ursula von der Leyen's 'hypocrisy on Israel' in powerful speech AN Irish MEP has blasted the newly re-elected president of the European Commission for her “hypocrisy on Israel” during a powerful speech in the… The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2024
Government shows support for Sinn Fein bill on corporation dumping "Our planet has finite resources and we cannot continue to waste them in a take-make-waste business model" Irish Mirror · Jul 6, 2023
Irish senator urges energy firms to 'cut the greenwashing crap' Lynn Boylan says electricity companies should ditch 'meaningless' renewable certificates and pass the savings on to customers Irish Mirror · May 16, 2023
Senator reports two more energy firms to advertising watchdog over 'greenwashing' claims "It is simply unacceptable to expect the public to remain vigilant to the torrent of greenwashing" Irish Mirror · May 9, 2023
Green Party Minister rejects bid to curtail fossil fuel lobbying Senator Lynn Boylan proposed changes to the Lobbying Bill to exclude fossil fuel lobbyists from sitting on expert and advisory bodies Irish Mirror · Apr 27, 2023
Energy crisis: One in five Irish homes now behind on gas bill as cost of living crisis bites "Vulnerable households must be provided with the support they need to keep their homes warm" Irish Mirror · Apr 17, 2023
Government energy schemes 'locking' vulnerable into costly oil and gas heating says senator "Installing oil and gas boilers in the homes of pensioners and people with disabilities is no transition at all never mind a just one" - Sinn Fein's Lynn Boylan Irish Mirror · Apr 17, 2023
Irish households entitled to €50 refund after ESB overcharged them for 12 years Customers were not made aware of the scheme which was made to subsidise big business during the financial crash Dublin Live · Feb 1, 2023
You could be owed an electricity bill refund from ESB after being overcharged for 12 years It emerged the move, which residential customers were not made aware of, was put in place as a result of the financial crash to help big businesses Irish Mirror · Jan 31, 2023
Killer dogs slaughter 50 lambs in Irish village as farmer calls for them to be caught and put down “This attack is the worst I have ever seen in all my time" Irish Mirror · Dec 14, 2022
Ireland having just 60 wardens for 200,000 dogs blasted as 'completely inadequate' Sinn Fein senator Lynn Boylan has claimed that there are not enough dog wardens for the country’s 192,348 licenced dogs Irish Mirror · Dec 7, 2022
Irish Mirror · Nov 22, 2022 'The cops are like headless chickens' - Sensational recordings of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch and Jonathan Dowdall played in court In the conversation, the man the state believes is Dowdall says that the newspapers don't have a "f**kin clue about the Regency"
Dublin Live · Oct 21, 2022 Plans to introduce law banning firms like Amazon 'from dumping unused items' Amazon opened its first warehouse in Ireland in Baldonnell, Dublin this week
Dublin Live · Oct 21, 2022 Phone and broadband blackouts could be 'a very real prospect' in winter It comes amid fears of a 'tumultuous' few months ahead
Irish Mirror · Oct 20, 2022 Senator fears Ireland could see phone, broadband and electricity blackouts this winter Senator Boylan said that “once unthinkable scenarios” surrounding mobile phone and broadband blackouts are now “a very real prospect” facing us this winter
Dublin Live · Jun 10, 2022 Stardust survivors 'thrilled' as legislation brought forward to pay jurors Members of the jury for the inquest will be paid by their employers
Irish Mirror · Mar 23, 2022 Sinn Fein Senator Lynn Boylan called 'sick w***e' in disgusting email as gardai set to get involved Boylan received the vile abuse from someone only known as 'J Mack'
Dublin Live · Feb 22, 2022 Stardust inquest jury selection bill to be debated in the Seanad The new bill has been proposed by Senator Lynn Boylan and the families are hopeful it will be passed