RTE News- Theresa May outlines offer on EU citizens living in UK June 22, 2017British Prime Minister Theresa May has told a European Council summit in Brussels that any EU citizen living in the United Kingdom for five years would be given "settled EU status".
- Sinn Féin accuses UK govt of 'going through motions' June 22, 2017The UK government is merely "going through the motions" in talks to restore power sharing at Stormont and is more focused on their efforts to strike a deal with the DUP at Westminster, Sinn Féin has claimed.
- Verdict of medical misadventure returned at inquest June 22, 2017A verdict of death by medical misadventure has been returned at the inquest into the death of a pregnant woman who died during emergency surgery at the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street in Dublin last year.
- Trump says he does not have recordings of ex-FBI chief June 22, 2017US President Donald Trump has said he does not have recordings of conversations with the former head of the FBI James Comey.
- Northern Ireland needs 'special status' after Brexit June 22, 2017The Government has said that it is demanding "special status" for Northern Ireland after Brexit.
- Cost of OCI report into Rio scandal €1.5m and rising June 22, 2017Olympic Council of Ireland President Sarah Keane has revealed that the cost of the organisation's report into the Rio ticketing scandal was €1.5m and rising, but suggested it would not be wasted money if the OCI is "fundamentally changed for the better".
- SIPTU recommends acceptance of new public pay deal June 22, 2017Ireland's largest trade union, SIPTU, has decided to recommend acceptance of the new public service pay agreement negotiated two weeks ago.
- Bar Council chair calls for focus on high standards June 22, 2017The Chairman of the Bar Council of Ireland has said more resources should be devoted to maintaining high standards in the judiciary rather than spending money on an elaborate, expensive quango to decide which judges should be recommended for appointment.
- 24 protected disclosures made to GSOC in three years June 22, 2017The Garda Ombudsman says it has received 24 protected disclosures from whistleblowers in the last three years.
- Ireland awarded Test status after 10-year quest June 22, 2017Ireland and Afghanistan became the 11th and 12th members of Test match cricket's close-knit club today at a meeting of the sport's governing body in London.
- Theresa May outlines offer on EU citizens living in UK June 22, 2017
Category Archives: Politics
Irish General Elections 2016 By RTE News
Title: Election 2016 Author: RTE News Full Text & Source: http://www.rte.ie/news/election-2016/ The Internet, Online, 5/2/2016 Sample Text: Home Candidates Constituencies Polls Features Podcasts Top Stories: Sinn Féin accuses opponents of ‘cooking the books’ Taoiseach rules out deal with Michael Lowry … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Ireland, Politics
Tagged Irish General Elections 2016, RTE News
The Easter Rising – A brief overview
Title: The Easter Rising – A brief overview Author: The Irish Story Full Text & Source: http://www.theirishstory.com/2011/04/22/the-easter-rising-%E2%80%93-a-brief-overview/#.VR_rCFJ0xLN The Internet, Online, 4/4/2015 Sample Text: John Dorney lays out the need-to-know facts of the Easter Rising. See also our overview series. The … Continue reading
Irish Political system
Title: Irish Political system Author: eu2013.ie Full Text & Source: http://eu2013.ie/ireland-and-the-presidency/about-ireland/irishpoliticsandgovernment/irishpoliticalsystem/ The Internet, Online, 30/11/2014 Sample Text: The Irish Government Ireland is a parliamentary democracy. The Head of the Government is the Taoiseach. The Tánaiste is the Deputy Prime Minister. … Continue reading
‘TAKE CHARGE OF CHANGE’
Speech by Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, Youth Event, City Hall ‘TAKE CHARGE OF CHANGE’ – ‘GLAC SEILBH AR ATHRÚ’ Wednesday, 9th April 2014 Speech by Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland Youth Event, City Hall, Wednesday, 9th April … Continue reading
Local Elections Ireland
Our Local Elections Are Coming Soon: Demand Action By Our Local Government Representatives by Annette J Dunlea Have you noticed that you can never get in contact with a politician or a minister when you need them. Now, suddenly they … Continue reading
US Live Election Blogs
CNN Election Blog: http://www.cnn.com/POLITICS/ Obama Won A long and bitter presidential election comes to a close on Tuesday when Americans will choose between a second term for President Barack Obama and a new direction with former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, Elections, Politics, USA
Tagged Obama, Romney, US Election 2012
