IRELAND: New Head Arrives – Same Old Reactionary Politics?
Ireland now inherits a new Taoiseach and the Fine Gael party a new head on boring-old-shoulders, existing Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar
The winds of change are blowing
John's candidature was swift and unforeseen. But it carried with it so much significance. He is part of the new republican generation
Varadkar confirmed as new Fine Gael leader and next Taoiseach Irish Republican News
Leo Varadkar is to become Ireland's youngest and first openly gay Taoiseach. He defeated his rival for the Fine Gael leadership, Simon Coveney
Ireland: New Head on the Way – Same Poison Afflicts the Body
Heir-to-the-crown to the far-right-of-Centre party Fine Gael and likely to win the upcoming party leadership contest, existing Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar got his foot in the door first by launching his campaign against the unemployed
Westminster elections only 2 weeks away
The energy and enthusiasm which surrounds the demand for an Irish Language Act has not diminished since the Assembly election in March
Race for new Taoiseach (Prime Minister) in Ireland
Following the resignation of Enda Kenny as Fine Gael leader, Leo Varadkar, current Minister for Social Protection, could win the Fine Gael leadership contest and take over as head of the Dublin government
Report on water charges reignites debate in Ireland
Expert Commission on Domestic Public Water Services published last week
Saying No to the Apple Billions
The issues raised by the Apple deal with successive Irish governments go to the very core of the government’s attitude to citizens; to public services; to tax justice here and internationally; to fairness for our business sector; and to corporate social responsibility
Building for Success and a United Ireland
In 1992 Sinn Féin held our Ard Fheis in the Ballyfermot Community Centre
Enda Kenny re-elected Taoiseach after ‘tawdry deals’
Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny has received the seal of office of Taoiseach from the President after being re-elected this afternoon with the help of nine independents and the tacit support of Fianna Fail