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MEP for Laois says EU moves closer to one size fits all phone charging cable

Charger clutter could soon be a thing of the past, with the news that the European Council has backed proposals for a common standard, according to a politician who represents Laois and other counties in the EU. In as statement, Ireland South MEP ...

03 Feb 2022 at 19:23

MEP for Laois recounts direct experience with Russian army

Local News

MEP for Offaly recounts direct experience with Russian military

Green Party Ireland South MEP and Spokesperson for the Marine, Grace O’Sullivan, says Irish fishers and environmentalists have found common cause in opposing Russian naval drills and missile tests off the Irish coast, recalling her own direct ...

28 Jan 2022 at 15:23

National News

Online Black Friday shoppers warned of extra UK charges

Online shoppers hoping to bag a bargain on Black Friday have been warned to be aware of additional postal charges for UK goods. With the UK no longer being part of the EU there are now significant changes for consumer rights when buying from ...

23 Nov 2021 at 10:59

National News

Irish MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan receives major public support after autism disclosure

After disclosing his autism diagnosis on Autism Awareness Day, Irish MEP, Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, has drawn widespread support and admiration from the public. Mr Flanagan took to social media to share his diagnosis on April 2, stating: "I was ...

03 Apr 2024 at 11:47

Crime & Court

Belgian police investigate unauthorised use of MEP Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan’s Twitter account

The Directorate-General for Security and Safety of the European Parliament (DG SAFE) are assisting MEP Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan with a police investigation into the unauthorised use of his Twitter account which took place from a location in ...

03 Oct 2020 at 12:10

National News

Green Party TD lashes out at 'celebrity candidates' running for European elections

Green Party TD Brian Leddin has criticised "celebrity candidates" for the European elections, arguing that "serious" politicians should be elected instead. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) earlier this week, Leddin said that "it ...

10 May 2024 at 10:58

National News

'Voices for peace' - Hollywood star urges Ireland to vote for Clare Daly and Mick Wallace

Two Irish MEPs have received a surprising endorsement by a Hollywood A-lister ahead of the European elections. US actress Susan Sarandon praised Clare Daly and Mick Wallace in a video posted online recently, calling them "voices ...

30 May 2024 at 16:19

National News

Irish MEPs who lose their seats to get around €400,000 exit payments between them

Irish MEPs who lost their seats in the European elections will get over €400,000 in exit payments over the next number of months as they are replaced by successful candidates in the coming days. Counts are still ongoing in ...

13 Jun 2024 at 08:35

National News

EU drafting legislation to prepare for ‘doomsday’ Northern Ireland Protocol legislation

The EU has drafted legislation that aims to strengthen the bloc’s hand in taking action against the UK over possible breaches of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement and EU-UK trade deal. It comes weeks after the UK tabled ...

19 Jun 2022 at 15:30

National News

Billy Kelleher re-elected as MEP in Ireland South as battle on for final seats

Fianna Fail’s Billy Kelleher has been re-elected as an MEP, becoming Ireland’s sixth confirmed European parliamentarian. The Cork man celebrated with his staff at Nemo Rangers GAA Club in Cork. “It is emotional to be ...

13 Jun 2024 at 17:40

National News

Fianna Fail MEP candidate aims to be ‘conduit’ for Northern Ireland in Europe

A candidate in the upcoming MEP elections has said that he will be a “conduit” for Northern Ireland at the European Parliament. Fianna Fail candidate Niall Blaney is promising to represent the interests of Northern ...

21 Apr 2024 at 11:00

Local Elections

Local and European Elections: Everything you need to know before you vote

Ireland will head to the polls once again on June 7th for both European and local elections. National and local politicians have been canvassing intensively all around the country in recent weeks, knocking on tens ...

03 Jun 2024 at 19:29

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