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Irish deputy premier Simon Harris reacts to US tariffs
Irish deputy premier Simon Harris reacts to US tariffs. This comes after US President Donald Trump announced 20% tariffs on EU exports to the US.
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'We will continue to protest', says People Before Profit TD
People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy says they will continue to protest during a new speaking slot for backbenchers and government-affiliated independents in the Dáil.
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Ireland’s finance minister says US tariff announcement a 'significant day in the history of the world'
Ireland’s finance minister Paschal Donohoe speaking in Dublin on the potential effect of US tariffs on the Irish economy, describing the looming trade war announcement as a “significant day in the history of the world”.
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'These are deliberate descions to disrupt the Dail', says Martin ahead of motion of no confidence in speaker
Taoiseach Micheal Martin speaks to the media as he arrives for a Cabinet meeting at Government Buildings in Dublin ahead of a motion of no confidence in speaker of the Irish parliament, Verona Murphy, over her handling of a vote that cut...
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Home Secretary welcomes ministers from France, US and others to Border Security Summit
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper welcomes interior ministers to Lancaster House for the Border Security Summit. Footage of the arrivals of: Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Troy Edgar, US Department of Home Security, Bruno Retailleau,...
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Primark boss steps down over allegation about behaviour towards a woman – archive clips
Archive footage of Primark chief executive Paul Marchant, who has resigned after an allegation over his behaviour towards a woman. Primark’s parent firm, Associated British Foods (ABF), said Mr Marchant has stepped down as chief...
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Taoiseach says EU will be 'strategic' in response to a potential trade war with the US
Taoiseach Micheal Martin said the European Union will be “strategic” in its response if US President Donald Trump launches a trade war, saying the EU does not want to “invite more damage”.
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Tanaiste addresses homelessness as more than 15,300 people were in emergency accommodation last month
Tanaiste Simon Harris reacts to the latest homelessness figures released on Friday. At the Curragh in Co Kildare.
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Ireland needs to invest more in soldiers because of neutrality – Harris
The Tanaiste has said Ireland needs to invest more in Irish soldiers because of neutrality. Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defence Simon Harris told a cadet commissioning ceremony on Friday that he will ensure Ireland does not...
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Minister hopes to see house prices 'moderate' as Dublin average house price nears €600,000
Transport Minister Darragh O'Brien said the Government wants to see house prices "moderate" as a report said average prices in Dublin are almost €600,000 after rising by 1.9% in the first three months of 2025.
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Irish minister says Government will do 'everything we can' to protect industry from US tariffs
Transport Minister Darragh O'Brien said the Government will do "everything we can" to protect industry from the impact of US tariffs, adding he does not expect geopolitical tenions to affect capital investment projects including the...
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Irish peacekeeping soldiers perform drills in bunkers in Lebanon
Footage Irish peacekeeping soldiers serving with UNIFIL in South Lebanon practise their groundhog drill when they are required to stay in bunkers when the danger level is increased to three. Last autumn, soldiers had to spend increased...
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Father’s ‘honour’ to serve with son on peacekeeping mission
An Irish Defences Forces veteran of 35 years service has described as an “honour” to serve alongside his son on peacekeeping duties in south Lebanon. Battalion Sergeant Major Paddy Enfield from Co Donegal has completed tours in Lebanon...
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Defence Forces commander ‘proud and privileged’ to lead mission
The commander of the Irish Defence Forces has spoken of his pride at leading the organisation during his last overseas trip in the role. Lieutenant General Sean Clancy hosted Tanaiste and Minister for Defence Simon Harris on his first...
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Irish peacekeeping troops journey by armoured vehicle from Beirut to Camp Shamrock
Irish peace keeping troops on the three hour journey in a Mowag armoured vehicle from Beirut to Camp Shamrock.
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Irish peacekeepers facing aggression in south Lebanon amid conflict
Irish peacekeepers have faced anger and aggression amid frustration at the UN in south Lebanon following recent devastation in the region. Scores of people fled villages and towns in south Lebanon, and also across the border in north...
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Tanaiste inspects peacekeeping troops at Camp Shamrock
Tanaiste Simon Harris inspects peacekeeping troops at Camp Shamrock.
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European leaders arrive in Paris for talks on Ukraine
European leaders are greeted by French President Emmanuel Macron as they arrive for a peace and security meeting in Paris. In order of appearance: Iceland's Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir Luxembourg's Prime Minister Luc Frieden...
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Commander of Irish peace keepers in Lebanon speaks about Lebanese people's frustration
Lieutenant Colonel Shane Rockett, commander of Irish peace keeping troops from 125th Infantry Battalion serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil), speaks about his troops' work in southern Lebanon.
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Trump announces 25% tariffs on foreign-made autos in bid to increase vehicle manufacturing in the US
President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on auto imports during a White House news conference Wednesday, in a measure that the administration claims will encourage domestic vehicle manufacturing. (Scripps News)
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Irish deputy premier Simon Harris visits Camp Shamrock
Irish deputy premier Simon Harris visits Camp Shamrock. During questions with media, he is asked how he feels about a drone, believed to be Israeli, flying overhead, during his visit to the camp in south Lebanon.
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Simon Harris visits Camp Shamrock in Lebanon
Irish deputy premier Simon Harris visits Camp Shamrock. During questions with media, he is asked how he feels about a drone, believed to be Israeli, flying overhead, during his visit to the camp in south Lebanon.
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Dail adjourned as Irish government pushes through controversial speaking changes
Social Democrats deputy leader Cian O'Callaghan, Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman, leader of Solidarity-People Before Profit Richard Boyd Barrett, Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald, Labour leader Ivana Bacik and Independent Ireland...
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Taoiseach Micheal Martin defends Dail changes ahead of potential disruption
The Taoiseach’s Questions slot in the Dail was not “being used as well as the Opposition claims”, Micheal Martin has said. A move to halve the weekly time for Taoiseach’s Questions is a factor in opposition objections to Government...