Life Jacket From The Titanic To Go On Display In Belfast

Life Jacket From The Titanic To Go On Display In Belfast

One of only six remaining life jackets from the Titanic is to go on public display in Belfast in an island of Ireland first. It will be exhibited at the Titanic Belfast visitor attraction to commemorate the 110th anniversary of...
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Tánaiste Warns Russia That Their Actions Will Never Be Forgotten Or Forgiven

Tánaiste Warns Russia That Their Actions Will Never Be Forgotten Or Forgiven

The Tánaiste has warned Russia that its actions against the Ukrainian people will never be forgotten or forgiven. In a powerful speech to the Dáil, Leo Varadkar said that through modern media, the world has seen the atrocities committed during...
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New Scheme Gives Artists Given Basic Income Of Over $350 A Week

New Scheme Gives Artists Given Basic Income Of Over $350 A Week

A new scheme will see 2,000 artists given a basic income of $354 (€325) per week, after plans were approved by the Government. The Basic Income for the Arts pilot scheme was launched by ministers on Tuesday. The scheme is...
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O’Neill: Sinn Féin Focused On Cost-Of-Living Crisis In The North

O’Neill: Sinn Féin Focused On Cost-Of-Living Crisis In The North

People in the North are currently not waking up thinking about Irish unity, Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill has said. The republican leader said that while there would come a day when people would vote on the North’s constitutional future, their...
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Over 1,000 Sign Letter Calling For Irish Language Legislation

Over 1,000 Sign Letter Calling For Irish Language Legislation

More than 1,000 people have signed an open letter to the Irish and UK governments and Stormont parties calling for Irish language legislation in the North. The letter comes after British secretary of state Brandon Lewis announced last week that...
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Government Looking At ‘Medium Term’ Solutions To Cost-Of-Living Crisis Says Taoiseach

Government Looking At ‘Medium Term’ Solutions To Cost-Of-Living Crisis Says Taoiseach

The Taoiseach has said the Government cannot bring in measures to address the cost-of-living crisis “every single week”, adding that they will look at it in a more “medium term”. Micheál Martin said the war in Ukraine has exacerbated the...
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Opinion Poll Shows Support For Sinn Fein Rising Ahead Of Stormont Elections

Opinion Poll Shows Support For Sinn Fein Rising Ahead Of Stormont Elections

Sinn Féin remains on course to emerge from the Stormont election as Northern Ireland’s biggest party, a new opinion poll indicates. The party’s popularity has risen to 27 per cent, extending its lead over the DUP to almost seven points,...
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McDonald Calls For Emergency Budget To Alleviate Cost-Of-Living Crisis

McDonald Calls For Emergency Budget To Alleviate Cost-Of-Living Crisis

The Government should produce an emergency budget to release further support for people struggling amid the cost-of-living crisis, Mary Lou McDonald has said. The Sinn Féin president said speed is of the essence when it comes to rolling out additional...
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Taoiseach Says Brexit Continues To ‘Bedevil’ Politics In The North

Taoiseach Says Brexit Continues To ‘Bedevil’ Politics In The North

The outworkings of Brexit continue to “bedevil” politics in Northern Ireland, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has told an audience in Derry. Mr Martin was addressing an event organized by the Hume Foundation at the Playhouse theatre in the city. He referenced...
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Government Considering A Number Of Measures To Tackle Rising Cost Of Living

Government Considering A Number Of Measures To Tackle Rising Cost Of Living

There are a “lot of things in the mix” as the Government plans further measures to tackle the cost of living, Leo Varadkar has said. The Tánaiste flagged concerns about potential diesel shortages and a doubling of energy prices, but...
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