Organisation: Ógra Fianna Fáil

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<p>Taoiseach Micheál Martin has accepted Mr Vardakar's explanation of his attendance at the event organised by former children's minister Katherine Zappone at the Merrion Hotel last month. File Picture: Julien Behal</p>

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Taoiseach's defence of Leo Varadkar over Zappone event 'peeving people' in Fianna Fáil

The party's youth wing issued a statement saying it was 'deeply concerned' with Mr Varadkar's attendance of the event, with TDs claiming this reflects what many members are saying

<p>Ógra Fianna Fáil said Mr Vardakar had 'undermined the integrity' of the institutions of the State and said his response to his attendance becoming public knowledge 'scars the Government'. </p>

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Ógra Fianna Fáil calls for Varadkar to resign

<p>A Fianna Fáil spokesperson said complaints are taken "very seriously". File picture.</p>

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Fianna Fáil investigating complaints in youth wing after departures over 'toxic atmosphere'

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'Nothing has been done' to address alleged bullying and sexism in Ógra Fianna Fáil

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Irish sites shut after outcry on binge drinking

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First female president for Ógra Fianna Fáil

Miles is top dog in Seanad — by a whisker

HE’S got a shaggy blond hairdo and a full complement of whiskers — and he’s becoming a favourite at Leinster House.

Tue, 13 Sep, 2011

Higgins brings presidential campaign to Cork, Offaly and Galway

Presidential hopeful Michael D Higgins is embarking on a three-day trip to counties Cork, Offaly and Galway today.

Sat, 06 Aug, 2011

Revealed: 300 sit on at least 2 state boards

THE full extent of doubling up across hundreds of publicly-funded quangos has been revealed for the first time, with more than 300 people sitting on at least two state bodies.

Mon, 16 May, 2011

Ógra FF secretary quits in anti-gay row

THE Ógra Fianna Fáil branch secretary in Micheál Martin’s own constituency has left the party and joined David Norris’s presidential election bid over the “bigoted” anti-gay opinions of an ex-colleague.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2011

Priest criticises ‘advanced liberalism’

A MISSIONARY priest has spoken out against widespread “advanced liberalism” that forbids us from holding politically incorrect views or being shocked or outraged by things we consider “immoral”.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2011

Martin defends candidate strategy despite losses

FIANNA FÁIL leader Micheál Martin last night defended his decision to field more than one candidate in constituencies across the country.

Mon, 28 Feb, 2011

Moment may have passed for Martin

MICHEÁL MARTIN will never win the title of Machiavellian of Millennium.

Mon, 17 Jan, 2011

Ganley: Cowen running from debate

ANTI-LISBON group Libertas is hoping to tap into public anger and turn next Friday’s referendum into a vote on Taoiseach Brian Cowen’s performance.

Sat, 26 Sep, 2009

Role model to set against political cynics

PLAIN decency combined with tenacity in pursuit of a cause made the late Seamus Brennan a politician to hold out as a model against the frequently cynical and disparaging view of his calling.

Sat, 12 Jul, 2008

Ógra FF branch against raising legal drink age

THE young people’s wing of Fianna Fáil in Limerick has warned against any government move to raise the legal age for buying drink from 18 to 21.

Tue, 15 Jan, 2008

People from all walks file past Haughey’s coffin

OFFICIALLY they queued from eight in the morning but for some, the journey to bid farewell to Charlie began a day before.

Fri, 16 Jun, 2006

In the rush to analyse, let’s not forget Haughey’s accomplishments

A FEW weeks ago I had coffee with a number of work colleagues, a few of whom were in their mid 20s.

Thu, 15 Jun, 2006

FF study finds major inaccuracies in electoral register

Research conducted by Fianna Fáil supporters has reportedly backed claims that Ireland's electoral register is riddled with inaccuracies.

Tue, 02 May, 2006

Ógra FF calls for automatic voter registration

Ógra Fianna Fáil has called on the Government to introduce a system of automatic voter registration for 18 year olds.

Mon, 14 Feb, 2005

Next 10 days are crucial - Taoiseach

The prospect of restoring the political institutions in Northern Ireland is too close to call, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern said tonight.

Sat, 20 Nov, 2004

New Minister steeped in politics at young age

THE first woman Minister for Agriculture has been involved in politics since she was 16, when she joined Ogra Fianna Fáil.

Thu, 07 Oct, 2004

Ógra Fianna Fáil want more young TDs in Cabinet

Young Fianna Fáil members are jostling for more senior positions following the Cabinet reshuffle.

Thu, 05 Aug, 2004

Man’s best friend helps Terry scoop up votes

DOG POO doesn’t usually figure on the political radar as a major issue.

Mon, 07 Jun, 2004

Class act from the Money Minister

TEACH your children well. Leave the next generation in the capable hands of Professor Charlie McCreevy.

Mon, 08 Mar, 2004

Martin has mettle to take blows and be a contender

Political Correspondent Fionnán Sheahan says Micheál Martin will be seen in new light when smoke lifts.

Sat, 21 Feb, 2004

Fianna Fáil scraps freshers' week recruiting drive

Plans by members of the Fianna Fail to recruit university students at a freshers’ week have been scrapped, it emerged today.

Tue, 23 Sep, 2003

Neutrality stance to come under fire

DEFENCE Minister Michael Smith will come under fire from young Fianna Fáil members today over the Government’s neutrality stance.

Sat, 01 Mar, 2003

Cowen refutes FF leadership rumours

FOREIGN Affairs Minister Brian Cowen last night insisted there was "no truth" in reports of a secret deal between himself and Bertie Ahern over the leadership of the Fianna Fáil party.

Mon, 07 Oct, 2002