Martin raises objections to settlements with Netanyahu Tánaiste Micheál Martin said that he does not see any signs of an immediate change in direction in the Israel-Palestine conflict following a meeting with … World • 05 Sep
Tánaiste criticises UK legacy bill during US visit Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has spoken out against the British government's Troubles Legacy bill, which is making its way through the UK parliament. US • 09 Feb
Martin to meet Irish UNIFIL troops in visit to Lebanon Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin travels to Lebanon today and will meet Irish troops serving with UNIFIL in the south of the country … Ireland • 25 Jan
EU seeks to reassure Balkan leaders on accession A summit of European Union and Western Balkan leaders yielded few concrete steps on the region's future in the EU but offered it hope for … Europe • 06 Dec 22
Taoiseach to meet British PM in London on Sunday The Taoiseach will meet the new British Prime Minister in London this weekend ahead of the state funeral for Queen Elizabeth. Ireland • 16 Sep 22
Taoiseach visits Singapore camp where uncle was POW Taoiseach Micheál Martin has paid tribute to his former prisoner of war uncle, as he ends a four-day official trip to Japan and Singapore. Ireland • 22 Jul 22
Cost-of-living crisis could last into spring - Martin Taoiseach Micheál Martin has warned that the cost-of-living crisis could last into the spring of 2023. Ireland • 13 Jul 22
Ireland analysing security, defence postures - Martin The Taoiseach has told EU and NATO leaders that Ireland was analysing its security and defence posture in the light of Russia's aggression, but insisted … Politics • 30 Jun 22
'Serious situation' if UK enacts protocol bill - Martin The Taoiseach has said it would be a "very serious situation" if the UK enacted its bill to override parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol. Brexit • 19 Jun 22
War turning international order upside down - Taoiseach Taoiseach Micheál Martin, speaking in Finland, has said that Russia's war on Ukraine had turned the international order upside down. Politics • 08 Apr 22
'Growing momentum' around climate change - Taoiseach The Taoiseach has said the presence of so many leaders at the UN's COP26 conference is evidence of a growing momentum around the need to … Cop26 • 01 Nov 21
Martin urges UN to act on Covid, conflict and climate Taoiseach Micheál Martin has told the United Nations General Assembly that the climate crisis threatens our very existence on the planet. Ireland • 25 Sep 21
Taoiseach visits 9/11 memorial in New York Taoiseach Micheál Martin has visited the 9/11 memorial in New York on his trip to the US, placing white roses for each of the Irish-born … Ireland • 21 Sep 21
O'Callaghan rules out motion against Micheál Martin Fianna Fáil's Director of Elections for the Dublin Bay South bye-election Jim O'Callaghan has ruled out a motion of no confidence in party leader Micheál … Politics • 11 Jul 21
Level of spending during Covid not sustainable - Martin The Taoiseach has said the level of spending by the Government during the Covid-19 pandemic, is "not sustainable" and must "move to the next stage". Business • 28 Jun 21
NI Protocol row overshadows G7 summit agenda Brexit tensions between Britain and the European Union exploded into an open war of words today, with both sides accusing the other of sowing disharmony … Brexit • 13 Jun 21
McDonald calls for rent cuts, ban on increases Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has accused the Government of persisting with the same developer-led policies that caused the housing crisis in the first … Politics • 21 Apr 21
Need to move from supports once Covid under control The Taoiseach has said that as the Covid-19 pandemic is brought under control there will be a need to move away from the extensive and … Business • 04 Mar 21
Biden 'looking forward' to working with Taoiseach US President Joe Biden has said that he is looking forward to working with Taoiseach Micheál Martin on a variety of issues including tackling Covid-19 … Ireland • 22 Feb 21
No reopening of hospitality before mid-summer - Martin No consideration will be given to opening hospitality until mid-summer, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said. Coronavirus • 20 Feb 21
Shanahan on St Patrick's Day visit Taoiseach Micheál Martin is not travelling to the US for St Patrick's Day. Business • 15 Feb 21
State apology: 'The shame was not theirs; it was ours' Taoiseach Micheál Martin has addressed the Dáil on the Commission of Investigation's report into mother-and-baby homes, and has given a State apology to survivors and … Mother-And-Baby Homes • 13 Jan 21
Taoiseach says he 'misspoke' over 2008 bank bailouts Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he misspoke in the Dáil yesterday when he said Irish banks were not bailed out. Politics • 17 Dec 20
Dáil record corrected to reflect judicial decision Taoiseach Micheál Martin has corrected the record of the Dáil in relation to a report on garda misconduct. Politics • 16 Dec 20
Stanley Dáil statement should include apology - Martin Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley should apologise for his comments in relation to the 1979 Warrenpoint bombing and the British … Politics • 14 Dec 20