Another 25 more Irish citizens expected to be able to leave Gaza – Tanaiste This will bring the total number of Irish citizens and dependants who have left Gaza in recent days to 51. The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
Irish father of girl feared to be hostage in Gaza ‘praying that she comes back’ Dubliner Thomas Hand called for ‘some humane feelings of any kind’ for Hamas captors to release kidnapped children. The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023
Israel’s action against Hamas must follow international law, warns Martin The Tanaiste has expressed concern about the situation in the Middle East. The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023
Lawyer calls on Labour to commit to repealing Government’s legacy Bill The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill is expected to complete its parliamentary passage this week. The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023
Tanaiste dismisses idea of Irish stop-off for US cluster bombs for Ukraine Micheal Martin said Ireland was a lead nation in the establishment of a 2008 convention banning the weapons. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023
RTE must pivot focus from personalities back to public service, says Tanaiste Micheal Martin expressed concern that the ‘culture of the agent’ had become predominant within the broadcaster. The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
Micheal Martin insists Dee Forbes should appear before Dail committees "Anybody that knows the details, that could bring clarity around this, that’s what people want, that’s what the Oireachtas wants" Dublin Live · Jun 26, 2023
Tánaiste Micheál Martin calls on Dee Forbes to appear before Dáil committees The Tanaiste was reacting to the shock resignation of RTE Director General, Ms Forbes, this morning Irish Mirror · Jun 26, 2023
Tanaiste ‘worried’ about lack of debate on college campuses Micheal Martin said the ‘very purpose of being a student’ is to be open to different views and perspectives. The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023
Leo Varadkar faces fresh complaint to ethics watchdog over alleged preferential treatment towards Deliveroo management A complaint against the Taoiseach and a number of other individuals, some of whom are also politicians, has been submitted to the Standards In Public Office commission Irish Mirror · Jun 16, 2023
Micheál Martin vows help's on the way for cash-strapped mortgage holders - but not until Budget time Homeowners have been hit with another hammer blow of an interest rates hike, but Tanaiste Micheal Martin has promised help is soon coming Irish Mirror · Jun 15, 2023
Sinn Fein ‘cannot ride two horses’ when it comes to NI’s troubled past – Martin The Tanaiste was commenting amid a row over the planned attendance of a Sinn Fein MP at an event billed as the South Armagh Volunteers Commemoration. The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023
UK and Irish governments ‘must halt summer drift over Stormont impasse’ Sinn Fein’s Conor Murphy made the call after meeting Tanaiste Micheal Martin in Belfast. The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023
Micheál Martin slams 'outrageous' spread of false stories about refugees in Ireland The Tanaiste said that Ireland needed to "rebut" and "refute" rumours about migrants that are without foundation Irish Mirror · May 20, 2023
Dublin Live · May 17, 2023 Tanaiste Micheal Martin says 'unanswered questions' remain over Dublin-Monaghan bombings Micheal Martin spoke at a ceremony on Talbot Street today on the 49th anniversary of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings, which claimed a collective total of 33 lives
The Independent UK · May 8, 2023 Irish deputy premier defends comments on China ‘de-risking’ as ‘balanced’ Micheal Martin emphasised the value of Ireland’s relationship with China while warning ‘we are not naive’.
The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023 Michael Martin: 50 Irish citizens evacuated from Sudan, and more to come The Tanaiste said evacuations from the capital, Khartoum, to Djibouti were carried out with the assistance of Spain and France.
Dublin Live · Apr 14, 2023 Micheal Martin defends Joe Biden over claims the US President 'hates the UK' The Tanaiste spoke on RTE's Morning Ireland about Joe Biden's ongoing visit in Ireland and said he was "surprised" by recent comments made by Arlene Foster
The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023 Ireland’s opposition to UK legacy Bill made ‘very clear’ to Heaton-Harris Micheal Martin called on the UK Government to halt the progress of its legacy Bill and to engage with Stormont’s political parties.
Irish Mirror · Apr 6, 2023 Tanaiste brands possible attacks on police officers on Easter Monday "criminality in its worst form" Police in Northern Ireland have warned of the potential of dissidents launching attacks on their officers on Easter Monday
The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023 Time for Irish Government to ‘put a marker down’ over UK’s legacy Bill – Amnesty Amnesty International is calling for Ireland to take an inter-state legal challenge to Europe if the Bill is introduced.
The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023 Martin hails ‘incredible perseverance’ of Ahern in brokering peace deal ‘I’m sorry I left so many things for you (to do), Tanaiste,’ Mr Ahern told his successor.
Dublin Live · Mar 12, 2023 Amy Fitzpatrick case breakthrough hope after authorities given new information The news comes following an extensive private meeting between the family and the Tanaiste and Foreign Minister Micheal Martin ten days ago
Irish Mirror · Mar 2, 2023 Government contacts Spanish police over Amy Fitzpatrick case - as family meet with Tanaiste Exclusive: Amy's aunt Christine Kenny met with Micheal Martin on Wednesday in Leinster House where the politician informed her of the news
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023 Ireland’s offer to train Ukrainian soldiers is ‘modest’ and necessary – Martin The Irish government agreed for up to 30 Defence Forces personnel to provide training to Ukrainian armed forces.