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The first debate: Ten party leaders on Upfront tonight

RTE 18 Nov 2024
The debate will focus on key election issues such as the cost of living, housing, immigration and infrastructure ... Ivana Bacik. Labour Party Ivana Bacik ... Simon Harris, the outgoing Taoiseach, replaced Leo Varadkar as Fine Gael party leader in March ... .
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What’s the point of an election if it inevitably means the same parties get back in?

The Irish Times 15 Nov 2024
Caveat elector – in the absence of options, the democratic will of the people is a charade ... In Dublin West, where Leo Varadkar has departed, Ruth Coppinger, one of the high-profile casualties of the 2020 election, is attempting a comeback to the Dáil.
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Inside the vast refugee camp where thousands flee horrors of Sudan’s war

The Times/The Sunday Times 14 Nov 2024
Everyone is looking for someone they’ve lost. Kaltouma Yagoub Ibrahim, 50, stumbled into the world’s fastest-growing refugee camp, in the desert at Adre on Chad’s eastern border, two days ago ... LE PICTORIUM/ALAMY ... They. World ... LEO VARADKAR ... Leo Varadkar ... .
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The Guardian view on Ireland’s general election: as always, this contest matters for Britain too ...

The Guardian 14 Nov 2024
Simon Harris has called a vote for 29 November because he is leading in the polls ... But Mr Harris, who succeeded Leo Varadkar as his party’s leader in April , has long wanted a contest this month ... ....
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Politicians need to decide if Northern Ireland is desperately poor or so rich it requires no help

The Irish Times 14 Nov 2024
The Shared Island Initiative gets its own page in Fianna Fáil’s 200-page manifesto, amid five pages on a broader “Shared Island Agenda... Labour has called for this, as have figures within government parties, including Leo Varadkar ... READ MORE ... .
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Peer demands inquiry into killing of journalist in South Sudan

The Times/The Sunday Times 13 Nov 2024
The death of a British-American journalist who was reporting on the conflict in South Sudan is unlikely to be properly investigated in the country, peers have been told ... He was 26 ... UK. Politics ... VIDEO ... LEO VARADKAR ... Leo Varadkar ... .
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Taoiseach

Irish Independent 11 Nov 2024
Just over one year ago, as Higher Education Minister, Simon ...
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Bellwether constituency watch: Dublin West and Laois

The Times/The Sunday Times 10 Nov 2024
Elected in 2020.. Jack Chambers, Fianna Fail. Paul Donnelly, Sinn Fein. Roderic O’Gorman, Green Party. Leo Varadkar, Fine Gael. Candidates so far.. Umar Al-Qadri, independent. Jack Chambers, Fianna Fail. Ruth Coppinger, Solidarity ... World ... ANALYSIS ... .
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The TDs elected in 2020 who will not be contesting in 2024

RTE 09 Nov 2024
Eighteen Fine Gael TDs elected in 2020, for example, are not contesting the election - among them former taoiseach Leo Varadkar (Dublin West) ... Former taoiseach Leo Varadkar will not contest his seat in Dublin West ... Louth ... Clare ... Leo Varadkar (Fine Gael).
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RIP FF-FG-Green Coalition, 2020-2024 - Miriam Lord’s look back at the Government

The Irish Times 09 Nov 2024
... – a historic arrangement marking the end of a century of Civil War politics in Ireland, according to then Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar.
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What were the challenges that faced the outgoing Govt?

RTE 08 Nov 2024
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar delivered a memorable speech from Washington DC warning of what lay ahead ... The relationship hit a low point in October 2020 when then tánaiste Leo Varadkar hit out at NPHET members calling for a severe lockdown.
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Resignations and restrictions - what were the challenges that faced the Govt?

RTE 08 Nov 2024
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar delivered a memorable speech from Washington DC warning of what lay ahead ... The relationship hit a low point in October 2020 when then tánaiste Leo Varadkar hit out at NPHET members calling for a severe lockdown.
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Election campaign to formally start in Ireland with dissolution of Dail

AOL 08 Nov 2024
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin held the position of Taoiseach for the first half of the mandate, with Fine Gael’s Leo Varadkar taking over as premier in December 2022. Mr Varadkar resigned from the ...

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