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Sides fail to agree wording of orders in journalists' defamation case against Eoghan Harris
Aoife Moore of the Irish Examiner and Allison Morris of the Belfast Telegraph claim the Twitter accounts have posted defamatory statements about them

Fri, 23 Jul, 2021

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Shared Island Initiative, Day 1: A trojan horse for unity or a shared future based on mutual respect?
On the first of our three-day feature on the Shared Island initiative, political correspondent Aoife Moore speaks with Taoiseach Micheál Martin, a survivor of the Miami Showband Massacre and a father who lost his son in the Omagh ...

Sun, 27 Dec, 2020

Coronavirus - Tue Dec 8, 2020
Covid-19 vaccine: Redress scheme recommended for extreme reactions to jab 
Scheme has been recommended by the World Health Organization 

Wed, 16 Dec, 2020

Taoiseach urged to review ministerial code of conduct after Varadkar's document leak
Taoiseach urged to review ministerial code of conduct after Varadkar's document leak
The Taoiseach has been called upon to review the code of conduct for ministerial officeholders after the Tánaiste admitted leaking a confidential document.

Wed, 04 Nov, 2020

Budget 2021: How the day will unfold
Budget 2021: How the day will unfold
The Dáil is being held in Dublin's Convention Centre in order to ensure Covid-19 safety guidelines

Tue, 13 Oct, 2020

Martin ‘insulted both me and my community’ - Moynihan
Martin ‘insulted both me and my community’ - Moynihan
Fianna Fáil's Cork North-West TD Michael Moynihan has accused Taoiseach Micheál Martin of "disrespecting both him and his community" after being overlooked for a junior ministry.

Thu, 02 Jul, 2020

Elderly woman waited hours in ambulance outside CUH emergency department
Elderly woman waited hours in ambulance outside CUH emergency department
An elderly woman with a suspected broken hip had to wait for three hours in the back of an ambulance outside Cork University Hospital's emergency department.

Wed, 01 Jul, 2020

Aoife Moore: The Fianna Fáil background team that will have Micheál Martin's ear as Taoiseach
Aoife Moore: The Fianna Fáil background team that will have Micheál Martin's ear as Taoiseach
Micheál Martin, a savvy political operator, keeps his circle small. He has curated relationships over a number of years, and takes their counsel seriously. Although most formal appointments haven’t been made yet, his pick of personal advisors will come as no surprise to those who have observed him in Leinster House for the last two decades.

Wed, 01 Jul, 2020

Aoife Moore: A day of ceremonies before the real work begins for this unlikely marriage
Aoife Moore: A day of ceremonies before the real work begins for this unlikely marriage
As one half of the country breathes a sigh of relief, while the other prepares for the worst, Ireland’s government is set to be formed today in Dublin’s convention centre.

Fri, 26 Jun, 2020

Eamon Ryan: Green party members 'taking responsibility' with 76% backing coalition agreement
Eamon Ryan: Green party members 'taking responsibility' with 76% backing coalition agreement
Green leader Eamon Ryan has said there is a "sense of responsibility" now on his party after 76% of members who voted backed the government deal with Fine Gael and Fianna Fail, paving the way for the new coalition.

Fri, 26 Jun, 2020

Sinn Féin will 'continue to fight for change' as opposition leaders
Sinn Féin will 'continue to fight for change' as opposition leaders
Sinn Féin is ready for opposition and will "continue to fight for change", the party says.

Fri, 26 Jun, 2020

Aoife Moore: From pragmatism to pizza ... the story of government formation
Aoife Moore: From pragmatism to pizza ... the story of government formation
On May 11, talks to form a new coalition government began in the aftermath of the election on February 8, when no party received the 80 seats needed for a Dáil majority.

Thu, 25 Jun, 2020

TDs: we are not looking beyond Friday to seal the government deal
TDs: we are not looking beyond Friday to seal the government deal
TDs from across the Dáil insist that they are not looking beyond this Friday for alternatives to the proposed programme for government, despite growing doubt that the Green Party membership will pass the deal.

Wed, 24 Jun, 2020

President Higgins ‘will not allow’ Dáil to disband if programme for government fails, parties say
President Higgins ‘will not allow’ Dáil to disband if programme for government fails, parties say
A dissolution of the Dáil is unlikely to be permitted by President Michael D Higgins should the programme for government be rejected this weekend, according to senior sources in the main parties.

Tue, 23 Jun, 2020

Aoife Moore: Green Party voting on coalition set to go down to the wire
Aoife Moore: Green Party voting on coalition set to go down to the wire
The votes needed for the historic government coalition are expected to go right down to the wire in the Green Party. Rifts between members have further come to the spotlight in the days since the Programme for Government was released, with senior party members both publicly supporting and trashing the document.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2020

Martin faces down Fianna Fáil rebels in bid to lead country
Martin faces down Fianna Fáil rebels in bid to lead country
Fianna Fáil leader and Taoiseach-in-waiting Micheál Martin has faced down unrest in his party over going into power with Fine Gael and the Greens, insisting “the country needs a government now”.

Tue, 16 Jun, 2020

Programme for government revealed as Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Green Party agree historic deal
Programme for government revealed as Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Green Party agree historic deal
The leaders of Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and the Green Party have agreed a programme for government.

Mon, 15 Jun, 2020

Aoife Moore: Talks process exposed fault lines that run through the new coalition
Aoife Moore: Talks process exposed fault lines that run through the new coalition
Facing a global recession, the new government must also tackle housing, finance, Brexit, civil liberties, and climate, writes Political Correspondent Aoife Moore

Mon, 15 Jun, 2020

Government formation: Crucial talks to take place this weekend
Government formation: Crucial talks to take place this weekend
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed TD.

Sat, 13 Jun, 2020

Fight fans urged to shun Fury vs Joshua bout over Daniel Kinahan links
Fight fans urged to shun Fury vs Joshua bout over Daniel Kinahan links
Local leaders urge fight fans to shun Kinahan bout

Fri, 12 Jun, 2020

Letter to the Editor: Affordable housing is cost neutral to the State
Letter to the Editor: Affordable housing is cost neutral to the State
Affordable purchase, where the land is provided at a discount by the state or local authorities even if development levies are waived, is at worst cost neutral, and can actually contribute directly to the exchequer.

Fri, 12 Jun, 2020

Aoife Moore: Silence is deafening on Irish attitude to difference
Aoife Moore: Silence is deafening on Irish attitude to difference
Never has silence been so fitting as the one in the Dáil on Wednesday, writes Aoife Moore

Sat, 06 Jun, 2020

Fianna Fáil party votes could delay Government formation until July
Fianna Fáil party votes could delay Government formation until July
Ireland may not have a mandated government until July, as party votes on the matter may hold up proceedings.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2020

Tax rises and pay freezes can’t be ruled out, says fiscal watchdog
Tax rises and pay freezes can’t be ruled out, says fiscal watchdog
Spending billions is required to support economic recovery, but any new government will face tough choices over cuts and tax hikes if it is to meet Sláintecare and housing pledges.

Wed, 27 May, 2020

Holohan defends State handling of Covid-19 crisis in nursing homes
Holohan defends State handling of Covid-19 crisis in nursing homes
The country's Chief Medical Officer insists the state acted 'significantly' and 'quickly' to tackle the spread of Covid-19 in nursing homes.

Tue, 26 May, 2020

Coronavirus: Data protection inquiry over employers getting test results before workers
Coronavirus: Data protection inquiry over employers getting test results before workers
The HSE has suspended the practice of giving Covid-19 test results to employers ahead of workers, after concerns about “breaches of confidentiality”.

Wed, 20 May, 2020

Aoife Moore: Holohan and Reid say much, but reveal little
Aoife Moore: Holohan and Reid say much, but reveal little
On a day where our public officials were supposed to shed light on the inner workings of our pandemic response, many could attest to their brain socially distancing from their body while watching it.

Tue, 19 May, 2020

Special report: Seven key areas for any prospective programme for government
Special report: Seven key areas for any prospective programme for government
Ireland, and the world, was a different place on February 9.

Tue, 19 May, 2020

'Enough progress' made to begin easing of Covid-19 restrictions on Monday
'Enough progress' made to begin easing of Covid-19 restrictions on Monday
Ireland will today take its first step back to normality after 10 weeks of lockdown as the Cabinet will approve the lifting of restrictions to personal freedoms from Monday.

Fri, 15 May, 2020

Aoife Moore: Government flirtation faces €30bn economic stumbling block
Aoife Moore: Government flirtation faces €30bn economic stumbling block
The stark economic landscape for the next government has been laid bare for parties during government formation talks.

Wed, 13 May, 2020

Predicted Leaving Certificate grades spark fears of legal action
Predicted Leaving Certificate grades spark fears of legal action
Education Minister Joe McHugh has admitted the State could be opening itself up to legal action from student's and parents over the decision taken to predict their grades to avoid students having to sit down to do their exams.

Sat, 09 May, 2020

Suitability of Kerry Direct Provision centre questioned after a quarter of residents test positive for Covid-19
Suitability of Kerry Direct Provision centre questioned after a quarter of residents test positive for Covid-19
The central heating system in the Kerry direct provision centre where at least 25 people have tested positive for Covid-19 has been in disrepair since last December.

Fri, 08 May, 2020

Starting gun fired on FG vote amid Government formation talks
Starting gun fired on FG vote amid Government formation talks
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has fired the starting gun on a Fine Gael vote for a new government and told other leaders the process could take two weeks.

Tue, 05 May, 2020

Five-stage plan to ease Covid-19 restrictions over 100 days will begin on May 18
Five-stage plan to ease Covid-19 restrictions over 100 days will begin on May 18
A 100-day journey back to normality for the country has been outlined by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar who said the lockdown is to be lifted in five three-week phases from May 18.

Sat, 02 May, 2020

Country must 'find a new way of living' as cabinet set to extend Covid-19 controls
Country must 'find a new way of living' as cabinet set to extend Covid-19 controls
The country has been told must “find a new way of living” as severe restrictions on personal freedoms are to be extended beyond next Tuesday.

Fri, 01 May, 2020

More than 10,000 nurses yet to receive their agreed €5.5k pay deal
More than 10,000 nurses yet to receive their agreed €5.5k pay deal
More than 10,000 nurses have yet to receive thousands of euro in pay and allowances due them since last March.

Thu, 30 Apr, 2020

Aoife Moore: With the Government of puff, formation talks need to be full steam ahead
Aoife Moore: With the Government of puff, formation talks need to be full steam ahead
11 weeks, three days and one global pandemic, and Ireland is still without a mandated government.

Wed, 29 Apr, 2020

Special Report: How accommodating asylum seekers turned into a billion-euro industry
Special Report: How accommodating asylum seekers turned into a billion-euro industry
The lucrative business of direct provision has been mired in controversy and criticised by human rights groups, Political Correspondents Aoife Moore and Paul Hosford investigate

Mon, 27 Apr, 2020

Direct provision firms paid €1.3bn as former minister says system changes were blocked
Direct provision firms paid €1.3bn as former minister says system changes were blocked
Private firms have been paid over €1.3bn to provide direct provision accommodation, with several contractors earning more than €100m from the taxpayer.

Mon, 27 Apr, 2020

It would 'have been better' to have tested 60,000 nursing homes sooner, admits Taoiseach
It would 'have been better' to have tested 60,000 nursing homes sooner, admits Taoiseach
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has admitted that it would “have been better” to have tested 60,000 nursing home patients and staff sooner for Covid-19, but said the scale of the challenge facing the country has been extraordinary.

Mon, 20 Apr, 2020

‘My future with Lyra was stolen from me’
‘My future with Lyra was stolen from me’
Lyra McKee’s partner Sara Canning talks exclusively to Aoife Moore about how she is still struggling to come to terms with her death one year on.

Sat, 18 Apr, 2020

Covid-19: Ireland at 'delicate balance between suppression of the disease and further outbreak'
Covid-19: Ireland at 'delicate balance between suppression of the disease and further outbreak'
As the country recorded its highest daily death toll from the virus, new modelling suggests that Ireland may have turned a corner in the fight against the spread of Covid-19, with the virus now close to contained.

Fri, 17 Apr, 2020

Some Fine Gael ministers believe second election now on the cards
Some Fine Gael ministers believe second election now on the cards
A number of Fine Gael ministers do not believe a government can be formed and that a second general election will be needed.

Wed, 08 Apr, 2020

Doubt cast over contact tracing system as Covid-19 death toll mounts
Doubt cast over contact tracing system as Covid-19 death toll mounts
Doubt has been cast over the Government’s contact tracing system as 36 Covid-19 related deaths were recorded across Ireland yesterday.

Wed, 08 Apr, 2020

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