Healy-Rae might take action against Garda after bizarre All-Ireland final incident
How did this even happen? Ahead of today’s All-Ireland final between Kerry and Donegal, there was a bizarre incident involving Kerry TD Danny Healy-Rae and a Garda. Footage shows the controversial politician walking among Kerry fans near Branningans, just off O’Connell Street. Wearing a Kerry hat, he fist pumps to the cheering crowd before bumping […]
8 months ago
Several senators and TDs say they wouldn’t back Conor McGregor’s presidential bid
One Senator reportedly said: “I wouldn’t even nominate him to wash the dishes.” Several senators and TDs have said they would not back a bid from MMA fighter Conor McGregor to become President of Ireland, according to a new report. Earlier this week, McGregor – who is reportedly being investigated by the Gardaí for alleged […]
2 years ago
TD drops furious ‘F-Bomb’ outburst in Dáil following Healy-Rae interruption
Unparliamentary language at its finest. There was furious scenes in the Dáil on Wednesday evening, November 22, as a TD dropped a number of furious ‘F-bombs’ following an interruption from Danny Healy-Rae. During proceedings on Wednesday evening, Deputy Healy-Rae spoke on the topic of Ireland’s foreign policy, expressing his concerns over “unvetted immigrants”, claiming that […]
2 years ago
Danny Healy-Rae insists the Puck Fair goat is safe and well looked after
“They never seem to be for anything, only against everything,” said Healy-Rae of people who object to placing a goat into a cage in the middle of a heatwave and hauling it into the air. Independent TD Danny Healy-Rae has lashed out at those who take issue with the Puck Fair in his native Kerry, […]
3 years ago
No prosecution over alleged Covid breaches in pub owned by Danny Healy-Rae
The DPP has directed “no prosecution in the matter”. There is to be no prosecution after a probe into possible breaches of Covid-19 health regulations at a pub in Kilgarvan in Kerry last summer owned by politician Danny Healy-Rae. In a statement on Saturday (8 January), a Garda spokesperson told JOE that an investigation file […]
4 years ago
WATCH: Micheál Martin and Danny Healy-Rae had an almighty row in the Dáil
The Taoiseach had absolutely no patience with him. It’s been a tense couple of days for the Irish Government. Tuesday’s formal announcement from Taoiseach Micheál Martin saw the outlining of updated restrictions – all of which are available here – as the reopening of the country moves into its next phase from Friday. Mass confusion followed certain […]
4 years ago