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Government set to push forward with Bill to remove the triple lock

Government set to push forward with Bill to remove the triple lock

Mon, 01 Jun, 2026

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence Helen McEntee will bring the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2026 to Cabinet for approval in the first half of this month.

Two married women cleared to challenge refusal of their daughter's citizenship bid

Two married women cleared to challenge refusal of their daughter's citizenship bid

Mon, 09 Mar, 2026

One of the women is an Irish national, and her wife is from New Zealand.

New Foreign Affairs Minister to attend first Brussels meeting

New Foreign Affairs Minister to attend first Brussels meeting

Thu, 20 Nov, 2025

Helen McEntee will meet with fellow Foreign Ministers to discuss issues including Russian aggression against Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East, the Sahel and Sudan.

Father accuses State of abandoning daughter 'taken to Poland'

Father accuses State of abandoning daughter 'taken to Poland'

Wed, 08 Oct, 2025

High Court hears plea from man separated from child for more than 580 days

Tánaiste encourages young people to take safety precautions on summer travels

Tánaiste encourages young people to take safety precautions on summer travels

Fri, 23 May, 2025

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Harris, has launched a summer travel campaign, encouraging young people to stay safe, informed and connected while travelling.