The change came into effect from midnight Fuel prices in Ireland are set to drop from today as the Government confirmed a new package of emergency measures, which aims to ease pressure on people and businesses. This €250 million package is in response to the recent, much-publicised surge in fuel prices due to the ongoing […]

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The Irish Government has revealed exactly by how much the excise duty on diesel and petrol will be reduced. The Government has confirmed a new package of emergency measures, which aims to ease pressure on people and businesses. This €250 million package is in response to the recent, much-publicised surge in fuel prices due to […]

2 days ago

The meeting takes place on St Patrick’s Day Micheál Martin is to meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House today. The Taoiseach landed in Philadelphia on Friday, and is to take part in a number of engagements, as well as a bilateral meeting with Trump. The meeting comes amid the backdrop of the […]

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Taoiseach Simon Harris said it is “common sense” Taoiseach Simon Harris has responded to backlash after increasing fines for people on Jobseeker’s Benefit. The Government has come under fire after quietly signing off on a €90 fine for those who refuse to engage with social welfare employment services. People will see €90 taken from their […]

1 year ago

Mr Harris’ wife and children were in the home at the time. A man in his 50s has been arrested in connection to a bomb threat made on the home of Taoiseach Simon Harris in June. The threat was made just after 6pm on Wednesday, 26 June, while Mr Harris’ wife and young children were […]

1 year ago

He’s planning to meet with GAA President Jarlath Burns. Taoiseach Simon Harris has reiterated that coverage of the GAA should not be behind a paywall. Debate about the streaming platform GAA Go has had plenty of coverage in recent weeks, with many claiming the subscription-based package is preventing growth in the Gaelic games by making […]

1 year ago