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The apology comes after the HSE this morning confirmed a backlog of 60,000 smear tests

Coveney apologises over wait for smear test results

CervicalCheck / 8 hrs

Simon Coveney said he is not sure what sources Brendan Howlin is getting his information from

Coveney denies Howlin claims on Brexit backstop

Brexit / 16 Oct

Theresa May has insisted an exit agreement is still "achievable"

May updates cabinet on Brexit talks ahead of summit

Brexit / 16 Oct

Tánaiste Simon Coveney

Coveney says Brexit talks will need November meeting

Brexit / 09 Oct

Karen Bradley said she had a 'clear plan' to restore Northern Ireland's devolved government

Karen Bradley to hold talks over NI power-sharing

Politics / 08 Oct

The Tánaiste said the Government cannot rely on the Northern Ireland Assembly to sign off on any new regulatory checks

Coveney rules out re-emergence of hard border

Brexit / 05 Oct

Simon Coveney said 'housing is the number one priority for Government right now'

State 'failing' family living in hotel, says Tánaiste

Ireland / 05 Oct

Simon Coveney addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York

Coveney criticises US over cut in aid to Palestinians

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Palestinian Foreign Minister Dr Riad Malki visited Ireland today

Plans for informal Palestinian peace talks in Ireland

Ireland / 22 Sep

Leo Varadkar is meeting EU leaders in Salzburg

Taoiseach: No progress in Brexit withdrawal agreement

Brexit / 19 Sep

Ireland voted to remove the Eighth Amendment from the Constitution by a majority of 706,349 votes

Eighth Amendment repealed after bill signed into law

Politics / 18 Sep

EU working to improve Brexit backstop text - Barnier

Brexit / 18 Sep

An investment programme of €86m will be rolled out over the next five years with the creation of 350 jobs in Loughrea

Pharma firm Chanelle to create 350 jobs in Co Galway

Business / 06 Sep

Simon Coveney will address 700 business people on Brexit in Berlin

Tánaiste discusses Brexit in Berlin

Business / 28 Aug

Simon Coveney said there is a need to get decisions made to provide certainty for people

Tánaiste warns Brexit deadline is approaching quickly

Brexit / 28 Aug

Jacob Rees-Mogg said the UK could keep "a very close eye" on the Northern Ireland border

Coveney brands Rees-Mogg 'ill-informed' on border

Brexit / 25 Aug

Simon Coveney said Ireland would support an extension to the Article 50 timetable if asked

Too much talk of unlikely 'no deal' Brexit - Coveney

Brexit / 25 Jul

Michel Barnier said the UK white paper opened the way for "constructive discussions"

Backstop agreement central to Brexit deal - Barnier

Brexit / 20 Jul

Simon Coveney met with police and residents from the Bogside while Arlene Foster visited the unionist Fountain estate

Coveney and Foster visit Derry following violence

Ulster / 14 Jul

British PM Theresa May faces a revolt by Tory Eurosceptics that is designed to kill off her Chequers proposals

Tánaiste welcomes clear British position on Brexit

Brexit / 11 Jul

Simon Coveney's trip came ahead of a crunch meeting of the British cabinet on Friday

Tánaiste discusses Brexit with senior UK politicians

Brexit / 04 Jul

The Government is hoping to secure a two-year term in 2021

Taoiseach, Tánaiste in US to bid for UN council seat

Politics / 02 Jul

Tánaiste Simon Coveney said a Eurovision boycott would not advance the cause of Palestinians

Tánaiste dismisses Tel Aviv Eurovision boycott

Simon Coveney was addressing a seminar on Brexit organised by the Association of Higher Civil and Public Servants

Call for border poll 'unhelpful' during Brexit talks

Brexit / 31 May

Tánaiste Simon Coveney (R) and the EU's Michel Barnier in Brussels

Coveney calls for 'new thinking' from UK on Brexit

Brexit / 14 May

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