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Martin pays tribute to victims of ‘mindless act of terror’ on Bloody Friday

Irish premier Micheal Martin has paid tribute to the victims of Bloody Friday on the 50th anniversary of the tragedy. Nine people were killed, and 130 others were seriously injured, when the Provisional IRA detonated 22 bombs across Belfast on July ...

21 Jul 2022 at 11:43

National News

Omagh families vow to return to court if fresh investigation is not ordered

The families of Omagh bomb victims will return to court if the UK Government does not commit to a fresh investigation into the Real IRA atrocity, a campaigner has said. Michael Gallagher, who lost his 21-year-old son Aiden in the 1998 bombing, ...

08 Mar 2022 at 10:30

Derry News

Eastwood: Anger justified by MICA redress scheme announcement

The Irish Government has announced a revised MICA redress scheme whereby the costs of repair will not be covered if homeowners reside in Northern Ireland. Homeowners in the North have expressed their concerns following the announcement as ...

01 Dec 2021 at 14:27

Northern Ireland

Lack of will hindered attempts to deal with legacy issues – Sir Declan Morgan

The task of dealing with the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland has been avoided due to lack of will, the retired judge who will head a new information recovery commission has said. Former lord chief justice for Northern Ireland ...

29 Aug 2023 at 14:29

Northern Ireland

Governments need to work with common strategy on Stormont return – Varadkar

The British and Irish governments need to work with a common strategy to exert pressure for the return of the Stormont Assembly, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said. Ireland’s premier said he regretted that the two governments had not ...

26 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

No new evidence to warrant Omagh inquiry in Ireland, minister says

There is currently no new evidence about the Omagh bomb atrocity which would warrant holding a public inquiry in Ireland, a minister has said. However, Peter Burke, Minister for European Affairs and Defence, stressed that the ...

16 Aug 2023 at 17:59

Northern Ireland

SDLP calls for Irish Government to have consultative role in NI budget

The SDLP said the Irish Government should have a consultative role in formulating the budget for Northern Ireland in the continued absence of a functioning Stormont Assembly. The party’s two MPs, Claire Hanna and leader ...

04 Sept 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Irish funding for NI ‘not intended as any kind of political statement’

An 800 million euro-plus (£683 million) funding package from the Irish Government is “not intended as a political statement”, a minister has insisted. Irish Minister for Finance Michael McGrath was speaking as he ...

20 Feb 2024 at 16:47

Northern Ireland

Tearing up Northern Ireland legacy Bill risks five-year delay, minister warns

Ditching controversial legislation dealing with Northern Ireland’s violent past risks at least a further five-year delay in tackling the thorny issue, a minister has warned. Lord Caine was responding to calls at ...

24 Jan 2023 at 19:26

National News

We are all entitled to offer views on constitutional future – Martin

Everyone should have the right to voice different perspectives on Northern Ireland’s constitutional position, Ireland’s deputy premier has said. Micheal Martin was reacting to comments from Northern Ireland ...

12 Sept 2023 at 10:25

Northern Ireland

Irish Justice Minister saddened as sixth search for Columba McVeigh ends

Ireland’s Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, has expressed her sadness as the sixth search for disappeared teenager Columba McVeigh ended without success. The 19-year-old from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone was ...

16 Nov 2023 at 16:45

National News

Unionist advocacy ‘paid dividends’ in changing post-Brexit trade rules – Martin

Ireland’s deputy premier has said advocacy from unionism has “paid dividends” in changing post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland as the new deal was published. Tanaiste Micheal Martin said ...

31 Jan 2024 at 20:24

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