https://www.alojapan.com/1312497/taoiseach-rallies-after-faux-pas-in-tokyo/ Taoiseach rallies after faux pas in Tokyo #MichealMartin #news #Tokyo #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 As the Taoiseach concluded his speech opening the new Ireland House in Tokyo, he reached under the table to grab two glasses of Guinness left for him. While one of the glasses was successfully retrieved, in a slip, Micheál Martin knocked over the second and managed to spill most of its contents. Acknowledging his faux …
#Miche%C3%A1lMartin
https://www.alojapan.com/1310548/taoiseach-embarks-on-four-day-visit-to-japan-with-focus-on-investment-the-irish-times/ Taoiseach embarks on four-day visit to Japan, with focus on investment – The Irish Times #BordBiaIrishFoodBoard #EnterpriseIreland #IdaIreland #Japan #MichealMartin #VisitJapan Taoiseach Micheál Martin arrives in Tokyo on Tuesday at the start of a four-day visit to Japan that will focus on an economic relationship that has doubled in size over the past decade. After meeting prime minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday, the Taoiseach will open I…
Ireland’s jaw-jaw approach is ineffectual in a war-war world – The Irish Times
Taoiseach Micheál Martin furrowed his brow and gave his best concerned priest look to the phalanx of cameras…
#Ireland #IE #Europe #Europa #EU #BinyaminNetanyahu #DonaldTrump #EuropeanUnion #GazaStrip #ireland #Israel #israelhamasconflict #MicheálMartin #north-atlantic-treaty-organisation-nato #Palestine #Russia #ukrainecrisis
https://www.europesays.com/2198135/
"The European Union and European governments have the political, economic, and diplomatic means capable of exerting real pressure on Israel to stop this assault and open Gaza’s border crossings to unhindered humanitarian aid. These are not theoretical instruments; they can be effectively mobilised in defence of international law and to protect civilians."
EU president secures tariffs delay after talk with Trump https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/may/25/german-finance-minister-joins-call-for-us-eu-talks-after-trump-tariff-threat #Internationaltrade #MicheálMartin #EuropeanUnion #Globaleconomy #Trumptariffs #DonaldTrump #Economics #Worldnews #Business #Tariffs #Germany #USnews #Europe
"There is a fine line between individual perceptions of powerlessness and complicity. The failure by the Government and Oireachtas to progress the #OccupiedTerritoriesBill is pushing Ireland across that line."
— Andrew Forde OpEd in Irish Examiner (26/05/23)
Though catastrophically late for the 2+ million children, women, and men starved and bombarded into ever-shrinking 'safe' zones in #Gaza, in contrast to his counterparts in the #EU, #Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares spoke clearly and concisely today:
Sources: https://x.com/el_pais/status/1926662357708677431
and https://x.com/rtvenoticias/status/1926656170057478593
Beyond urging “the world to do more”, what concrete steps is the Irish gov't taking vis-à-vis Israel’s deliberate policy of mass starvation?
https://x.com/SimonHarrisTD/status/1919822419159593420
More than statements of concern, the Spanish gov't is boosting funding for war crimes investigations in #Gaza
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/spain-to-boost-funding-for-un-investigation-into-war-crimes-in-gaza/3557600
[20:43] Rosie O’Donnell apologises to Micheál Martin after her moving to Ireland leads to awkward Oval Office moment
Rosie O’Donnell wrote to the Taoiseach to apologise for an embarrassing moment when Micheál Martin was asked in the Oval Office why he would let her move to Ireland.
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/rosie-odonnell-apologises-to-micheal-martin-after-her-moving-to-ireland-leads-to-awkward-oval-office-moment/a1579447342.html
#Rosie #MicheálMartin #theOvalOffice #Ireland
[18:37] Martin: Gardaí should testify at Omagh inquiry if asked
Gardaí and others should testify at the Omagh Bombing Inquiry if requested, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said.
https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0416/1508059-omagh-bombing-inquiry/
#theOmaghBombingInquiry #MicheálMartin
[17:07] Taoiseach hails €1bn-plus ‘Cluas’ light rail project in Cork
Taoiseach Micheál Martin vowed that the €1bn-plus Cork light rail project will prove transformational for the Republic's second city.
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/taoiseach-hails-1bn-plus-cluas-light-rail-project-in-cork/a1810995306.html
#MicheálMartin #€1bn_ #Republic #second
[15:44] ‘No Heneghan deal’ says Taoiseach after Dublin TD claimed investment for Beaumont Hospital is result of agreement
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said “there is no Heneghan deal” after a press release from Deputy Barry Heneghan claimed investment for Beaumont Hospital was the result of a deal secured by the TD.
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/no-heneghan-deal-says-taoiseach-after-dublin-td-claimed-investment-for-beaumont-hospital-is-result-of-agreement/a1196797464.html
#MicheálMartin #Heneghan #BarryHeneghan #BeaumontHospital #TD
[17:33] ‘It’s beyond belief’ – Taoiseach says there must be accountability but rules out public inquiry over use of unauthorised springs in child spinal surgeries
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said there has to be accountability as to why procedures were “bypassed” in relation to the use of non-medical grade springs in child spinal surgeries, however he ruled out a public inquiry.
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/its-beyond-belief-taoiseach-says-there-must-be-accountability-but-rules-out-public-inquiry-over-use-of-unauthorised-springs-in-child-spinal-surgeries/a1345460409.html
#MicheálMartin
[04:52] Newly granted speaking time slots in be heard in Dáil
New standing orders in the Dáil mean that the Regional Independent group, of which Michael Lowry is a member, will be able to ask questions of the Taoiseach Micheál Martin for the first time.
https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0402/1505354-dail-latest/
#Dáil #theRegionalIndependent #MichaelLowry #MicheálMartin #first
Humanity at its darkest hour," says Phillipe Lazzarini. Rasha Abu Jalal, a journalist from the Gaza Strip, describes the brutal reality on the ground. Essential reading for #MichealMartin and #SimonHarris https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/total-siege-starvation-displacement-gaza-city?publication_id=2510348&post_id=160018199&isFreemail=false&r=60tq&triedRedirect=true
[13:24] Govt's 'over-arching priority' is to protect Irish jobs
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the Government's "over-arching priority" is to protect Irish jobs amid concerns US President Donald Trump's incoming tariff plans could see pharmaceutical and other firms reduce their presence in Ireland.
https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0328/1504572-us-tariffs-ireland/
#MicheálMartin #Government #Irish #US #DonaldTrump #Ireland
[15:36] No lifting of sanctions against Russia, says Taoiseach
The Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said there can be no lifting of sanctions against Russia.
https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0327/1504383-taoiseach-europe-summit/
#MicheálMartin #Russia
[19:37] Opposition leaders seek urgent meeting with Taoiseach over speaking rights row
Opposition leaders have written to Taoiseach Micheál Martin seeking an urgent meeting with him and Tánaiste Simon Harris to address the standing orders row.
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/opposition-leaders-seek-urgent-meeting-with-taoiseach-over-speaking-rights-row/a1532593424.html
#MicheálMartin #TánaisteSimonHarris
[19:02] Opposition writes to Taoiseach over speaking rights row
Opposition leaders have again written to Taoiseach Micheál Martin seeking an urgent meeting to resolve the speaking rights row.
https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0323/1503622-speaking-rights-row/
#MicheálMartin
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