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Irish Examiner on MSN11h
Taoiseach told 'we must break the cycle of hate' as he lays wreath at Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park
There was some levity during the visit as an excited group of Japanese schoolchildren were left star struck after they waved ...
TheJournal.ie on MSN12h
Taoiseach hints childcare focus in Budget will be on increasing places rather than cutting costs
Asked if the government will be prioritising increasing childcare places over reducing costs this year, the Taoiseach said ...
Independent.ie on MSN13h
Government committed to €200 childcare fee, but increase in places must happen - Taoiseach
An increase in childcare places must happen quickly, along with reducing the cost to parents, the Taoiseach has said. A big feature of the election, which also made it into the Programme for ...
Irish Echo1d
Friendly Flags
A flag that flew during Ireland's Easter rising and Japan's Rising Sun flag are both on display as Taoiseach Micheál Martin met with ...
TheJournal.ie on MSN1d
Taoiseach says no decision made on college fees as government accused of ‘betraying' students
It really couldn’t be any simpler,’ said Jennifer Whitmore in the Dáil. ‘Will parents be paying €2,000 in September or €3,000 ...
Irish Mirror on MSN1d
Fury in Fianna Fáil at Fine Gael handling of college fee fiasco
Fianna Fáil politicians took part in the "most heated parliamentary party meeting in a long time" as they fumed over how Fine Gael has handled the third-level fee row. One politician at Wednesday ...
Extra.ie on MSN1d
George Gibney to appear in US court over potential extradition
Former Irish Olympic swimming coach George Gibney, who was arrested in the US on Tuesday, will appear before a US court on ...
Irish Echo2d
Martin in Japan
Taoiseach Micheál Martin today met with the Prime Minister of Japan Shigeru Ishiba. Mr. Martin is on a four day visit to ...
Irish Examiner on MSN2d
No use crying over spilt stout: Taoiseach rallies after faux pas in Tokyo
Micheál Martin’s Japan visit balanced humour and diplomacy as he launched Ireland House — Guinness, gaffes and green tea ...
TheJournal.ie on MSN2d
Over Guinness and Enya music, Martin talks trade, undersea cables and 'Bakebake' with Japanese PM
THE JAPANESE PRIME Minister Shigeru Ishiba was well briefed ahead of his meeting today, according to Taoiseach Micheál Martin ...
Irish Examiner on MSN2d
Taoiseach urges fiscal caution as EU rules tighten and trade tensions grow
Micheál Martin warns of unsustainable spending, prioritises housing and child poverty amid new EU and global pressures ...
Independent.ie on MSN2d
Ban on sunbeds is a ‘no-brainer’, says Taoiseach
A ban on sunbeds has been described as a “no-brainer” by Taoiseach Micheál Martin, who said he hoped the Government would bring forward legislation on a ban. It comes as the Irish Cancer Society ...