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Automated political headlines from select Irish outlets
RTÉ News: Climate minister to attend energy summit in Germany
Climate minister to attend energy summit in Germany
Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment Darragh O'Brien is due to attend a meeting in Germany focused on improving cooperation in offshore wind and hydrogen infrastructure across the North Sea region.
www.rte.ie
January 26, 2026 at 6:10 AM
RTÉ News: Climate minister to attend energy summit in Germany
Irish Examiner: Fair Deal: Only 207 homes rented out despite promise it would release 'thousands' of houses
Fair Deal: Only 207 homes rented out despite promise it would release 'thousands' of houses
Reforms introduced in early 2024 allowed for individuals living in nursing homes to keep 100% of their rental income through the Fair Deal scheme
www.irishexaminer.com
January 26, 2026 at 1:12 AM
Irish Examiner: Fair Deal: Only 207 homes rented out despite promise it would release 'thousands' of houses
RTÉ News: Call for Irish EU Presidency to progress competitiveness
Call for Irish EU Presidency to progress competitiveness
The Government has been urged to use Ireland's EU Presidency "to drive progress" on competitiveness and regulatory reform.
www.rte.ie
January 26, 2026 at 12:01 AM
RTÉ News: Call for Irish EU Presidency to progress competitiveness
TheJournal.ie: State deports 33 EU citizens 'on grounds of criminality'
State deports 33 EU citizens 'on grounds of criminality'
Those deported were aged from their early 20s to early 60s and all had received custodial sentences “for a range of criminal offences”.
www.thejournal.ie
January 25, 2026 at 9:50 PM
TheJournal.ie: State deports 33 EU citizens 'on grounds of criminality'
RTÉ News: Govt defends rent rules due to come into force in March
Govt defends rent rules due to come into force in March
The Government has defended the new rent rules due to come into force on 1 March, saying that a balance must be struck between strengthening tenants' rights while also increasing investment.
www.rte.ie
January 25, 2026 at 6:10 PM
RTÉ News: Govt defends rent rules due to come into force in March
Irish Examiner: Taoiseach 'shocked' that 9% of young people believe Holocaust is myth
Taoiseach 'shocked' that 9% of young people believe Holocaust is myth
Micheál Martin raised concerns about the level of Holocaust denialism in Ireland, saying more education and public awareness are required
www.irishexaminer.com
January 25, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Irish Examiner: Taoiseach 'shocked' that 9% of young people believe Holocaust is myth
TheJournal.ie: Cameras to detect speeding, running red lights, and use of bus lanes to be rolled out
Cameras to detect speeding, running red lights, and use of bus lanes to be rolled out
Fine Gael TD Naoise Ó Muirí said the first National Safety Camera Strategy will be completed early this year.
www.thejournal.ie
January 25, 2026 at 4:45 PM
TheJournal.ie: Cameras to detect speeding, running red lights, and use of bus lanes to be rolled out
RTÉ News: 'No indication yet' Trump will visit Ireland - Taoiseach
'No indication yet' Trump will visit Ireland - Taoiseach
The Taoiseach has said there is "no indication yet" that US President Donald Trump will officially visit Ireland this year.
www.rte.ie
January 25, 2026 at 4:10 PM
RTÉ News: 'No indication yet' Trump will visit Ireland - Taoiseach
TheJournal.ie: Labour row erupts after Starmer rival Andy Burnham's bid to become an MP is blocked
Labour row erupts after Starmer rival Andy Burnham's bid to become an MP is blocked
The Greater Manchester mayor is seen by many as a challenger to the UK Prime Minister’s leadership of the party.
www.thejournal.ie
January 25, 2026 at 2:15 PM
TheJournal.ie: Labour row erupts after Starmer rival Andy Burnham's bid to become an MP is blocked
TheJournal.ie: Harris promises to stand with Ireland's Jewish community as he condemns rising antisemitism
Harris promises to stand with Ireland's Jewish community as he condemns rising antisemitism
Harris and other senior Government figures are due to commemorate National Holocaust Memorial Day later this afternoon.
www.thejournal.ie
January 25, 2026 at 1:25 PM
TheJournal.ie: Harris promises to stand with Ireland's Jewish community as he condemns rising antisemitism
RTÉ News: Burnham's bid to return as MP blocked by Labour NEC
Burnham's bid to return as MP blocked by Labour NEC
British Labour Party politician Andy Burnham, regarded as a potential leadership rival to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, has been blocked from trying to return to parliament by Labour's governing body, local media reported.
www.rte.ie
January 25, 2026 at 12:10 PM
RTÉ News: Burnham's bid to return as MP blocked by Labour NEC
TheJournal.ie: Fianna Fáil drops to lowest level of support since 2024 general election in new poll
Fianna Fáil drops to lowest level of support since 2024 general election in new poll
The findings also suggest that the majority of voters do not want Micheál Martin to remain as Fianna Fáil leader next year.
www.thejournal.ie
January 25, 2026 at 9:55 AM
TheJournal.ie: Fianna Fáil drops to lowest level of support since 2024 general election in new poll
RTÉ News: Sharp drop in support for Fianna Fáil, poll suggests
Sharp drop in support for Fianna Fáil, poll suggests
There has been a sharp drop in support for Fianna Fáil, a new opinion poll suggests.
www.rte.ie
January 25, 2026 at 9:25 AM
RTÉ News: Sharp drop in support for Fianna Fáil, poll suggests
TheJournal.ie: Sitdown Sunday: Is Donald Trump losing the plot?
Sitdown Sunday: Is Donald Trump losing the plot?
Settle down in a comfy chair with some of the week’s best longreads.
www.thejournal.ie
January 25, 2026 at 9:10 AM
TheJournal.ie: Sitdown Sunday: Is Donald Trump losing the plot?
RTÉ News: Govt preparing for politically-tricky White House visit
Govt preparing for politically-tricky White House visit
A politically-tricky visit to White House for St Patrick's festivities brings perils of tense news conferences for the Government, writes Sandra Hurley
www.rte.ie
January 25, 2026 at 8:15 AM
RTÉ News: Govt preparing for politically-tricky White House visit
TheJournal.ie: Being a first-time Government TD: 'There is too much time wasting in Leinster House'
Being a first-time Government TD: 'There is too much time wasting in Leinster House'
The older brother of EU Commissioner Michael McGrath tells The Journal what he thinks of national politics one year on from the election.
www.thejournal.ie
January 25, 2026 at 8:10 AM
TheJournal.ie: Being a first-time Government TD: 'There is too much time wasting in Leinster House'
TheJournal.ie: Man shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis named as Alex Pretti as protests grow
Man shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis named as Alex Pretti as protests grow
The 37-year-old intensive care nurse was shot just over a mile from where an ICE officer killed Renee Good, also 37, on 7 January.
www.thejournal.ie
January 25, 2026 at 7:55 AM
TheJournal.ie: Man shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis named as Alex Pretti as protests grow
RTÉ News: Govt preparing for politically-tricky White House visit
Govt preparing for politically-tricky White House visit
Politically-tricky visit to White House for St Patrick's festivities brings perils of tense news conference for Government, writes Sandra Hurley
www.rte.ie
January 25, 2026 at 7:01 AM
RTÉ News: Govt preparing for politically-tricky White House visit
TheJournal.ie: 'All about Ukraine': Irish general in the top EU military job on what's coming across his desk
'All about Ukraine': Irish general in the top EU military job on what's coming across his desk
This week The Journal met General Seán Clancy in his office in central Brussels overlooking the Berlaymont building of the European Commission.
www.thejournal.ie
January 25, 2026 at 12:15 AM
TheJournal.ie: 'All about Ukraine': Irish general in the top EU military job on what's coming across his desk
TheJournal.ie: Gardaí to be invited to testify in cross-border crackdown on so-called 'escort' sites
Gardaí to be invited to testify in cross-border crackdown on so-called 'escort' sites
A DUP politician leading the probe said that human trafficking and the commericial sexual exploitation of women and girls is an ‘All-Island’ problem.
www.thejournal.ie
January 25, 2026 at 12:10 AM
TheJournal.ie: Gardaí to be invited to testify in cross-border crackdown on so-called 'escort' sites
TheJournal.ie: 'Wise up': Sinn Féin reissue calls for Agriculture Minister to remove Bord Bia chief
'Wise up': Sinn Féin reissue calls for Agriculture Minister to remove Bord Bia chief
The Bord Bia chief’s firm sourced some of its beef from Brazil last year.
www.thejournal.ie
January 24, 2026 at 7:35 PM
TheJournal.ie: 'Wise up': Sinn Féin reissue calls for Agriculture Minister to remove Bord Bia chief
TheJournal.ie: Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff if it makes trade deal with China
Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff if it makes trade deal with China
‘China will eat Canada alive,’ the US President said as he issued the threat.
www.thejournal.ie
January 24, 2026 at 3:55 PM
TheJournal.ie: Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff if it makes trade deal with China
TheJournal.ie: Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukraine ahead of second day of peace talks
Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukraine ahead of second day of peace talks
At least one person was killed and at least 27 were injured in the overnight strikes.
www.thejournal.ie
January 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM
TheJournal.ie: Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukraine ahead of second day of peace talks
TheJournal.ie: 'I'd prefer to get a bus but I'll have to buy a car': Transport struggles in Dublin's suburbs
'I'd prefer to get a bus but I'll have to buy a car': Transport struggles in Dublin's suburbs
Some 1,400 homes have been built in the area in the past decade – but locals complain public transport has not kept up with the boom.
www.thejournal.ie
January 24, 2026 at 8:10 AM
TheJournal.ie: 'I'd prefer to get a bus but I'll have to buy a car': Transport struggles in Dublin's suburbs
TheJournal.ie: We asked every coalition TD if the Taoiseach should go to Washington
We asked every coalition TD if the Taoiseach should go to Washington
Fianna Fáil’s Seán Ó Fearghaíl said Micheál Martin should heed the advice of California Governor Gavin Newson this week.
www.thejournal.ie
January 24, 2026 at 12:10 AM
TheJournal.ie: We asked every coalition TD if the Taoiseach should go to Washington