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24-hour house guard for Leo Varadkar and Micheal Martin over threat from far-right factions
Leo Varadkar
Garda bosses have sent officers to perform so-called protection posts on the home of Leo Varadkar in Dublin and Micheal Martin in Cork after last Thursday’s riots in the capital
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Sinn Fein to table motion of no confidence in Helen McEntee following Dublin riots
Sinn Fein
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald will announce this morning that there will be a no confidence motion in the Justice Minister
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Conor McGregor called 'gobdaw' in Dail during Dublin riots debate
Conor McGregor
There was a fiery debate in the Dail last night where calls were made for Justice Minister Helen McEntee to be sacked
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Fundraiser launch to help businesses damaged during Dublin riots
Dublin City Centre
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has estimated the cost of repairing the damage caused by the riots to be in the tens of millions
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Joe Brolly hits out at Conor McGregor for online comments before Dublin riots
Conor McGregor
After five people were injured during a stabbing on Parnell Square, McGregor took to social media to suggest that "Ireland is at war" and that "you reap what you sow"
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Gardai set to use Facial Recognition Technology to identify those behind Dublin riots
An Garda Siochana
The Justice Minister is to fast forward and expand the scope of new facial recognition technology legislation to include riot and violent disorder
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Suspect in horror Parnell Square attack was in court on knife charge five months ago
Crime
Sources told us he watched as a group of children aged around five lined up at the entrance to the school – before pouncing
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Tanaiste Micheal Martin reacts to Conor McGregor online comments during Dublin riots
Conor McGregor
When asked by the Irish Mirror about recent online comments from MMA Fighter Conor McGregor, Micheal Martin said that many of the comments made by some people online have been “disgraceful”
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Family of hostage Emily Hand hold vigil on her birthday as they hope for safe return
St Stephen's Green
Emily was kidnapped by Hamas terrorists after they killed 1,200 Israelis on October 7
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Dublin family that fled Gaza for Ireland 'torn' to leave behind loves ones in warzone
Israel-Hamas war
Electronic engineer Ibrahim, who lives in Blanchardstown with his wife Hamida and their three children, moved to Ireland 15 years ago
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'We have no tears left' - Hamas captive Emily Hand's family meet with Taoiseach in Dublin
Israel-Hamas war
Speaking to the media yesterday afternoon at a press conference with French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, Mr Varadkar said the Government would do all that it could to ensure Emily was released
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Charlie Bird thanks public for helping him 'stay alive' as he receives award
Charlie Bird
Climb With Charlie smashed their original €1 million goal, reaching €3.8 million in donations for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and Pieta House for Charlie's climb up Croagh Patrick in April 2022
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Ireland to join space race with €1.5 million satellite prepared by UCD scientists
University College Dublin
The Irish Research Council funded nine team members, with Science Foundation Ireland and the Department of Enterprise also providing money
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Fine Gael's Frances Fitzgerald announces retirement from politics after 30 years
Frances Fitzgerald
The former Tanaiste's political career began way back in 1992 when she was elected to the Dail for Dublin South East
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar admits Government needs to 'take action' to slow influx of Ukrainian refugees
Leo Varadkar
Leo Varadkar made the comments in Seoul, South Korea, just a week after a row at Cabinet over plans to curtail the length of time a person can spend in State-provided accommodation
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Taoiseach concedes 'media charge' for RTE will be hard for public to accept after payments scandal
RTE
The Government is currently awaiting a reform plan from the national broadcaster
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Taoiseach has not been briefed on any Irish citizen being held by Hamas
Leo Varadkar
The Irish Government would not confirm Iranian media reports that Tánaiste Micheál Martin asked Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian for assistance in the release of an Irish citizen in Gaza
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40 Irish citizens in Gaza, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says
Israel-Palestine war
He added that plans were being drawn up to evacuate them if they want to leave.
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Budget 2024: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says public can expect 'significant' cost of living package
The Budget
He said the public will feel the effect of the cost of living package "before Christmas"
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Leo Varadkar assured by Drew Harris there will be enough gardai on streets for Budget day
An Garda Siochana
The Taoiseach also stood by his controversial "Benefits Street" comments
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Child scoliosis support group refuses to meet Health Minister over Temple Street scandal
Temple Street Children's Hospital
The Scoliosis Advocacy Network urged Leo Varadkar to respond to their request to discuss orthopaedic surgeries at the facility
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Arrests outside Leinster House after angry protestors gather as politicians return from summer break
Dail
Around 200 protestors gathered outside Leinster House with one setting up a gallows with pictures of politicians from across the divide
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Budget 2024: Fewer one-off payments as Taoiseach hints fuel duty won't be restored
The Budget
Leo Varadkar has now indicated that the Government wants to prevent prices skyrocketing over €2 again
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Cost of living Ireland: Energy prices must fall further this winter, Taoiseach says
Leo Varadkar
Leo Varadkar, alongside Energy Minister Eamon Ryan, met with SSE Electricity, Bord Gais Energy, Energia and Electric Ireland on Tuesday afternoon to express concern about “persistently high energy prices”
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