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# Fianna Fáil

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Fianna Fáil TD 'happy' with Taoiseach's commitments over Cork roads and won't be quitting the party
James O’Connor says he was “serious” about his threat to quit Fianna Fáil.
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Oct 8th 2021, 10:50 AM
Cork TD threatens to quit Fianna Fáil claiming he was 'lied to' over NDP road plans
James O’Connor has told local radio that “if commitments made to me are not fulfilled” he will consider leaving the party.
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Oct 6th 2021, 3:21 PM
Marc MacSharry says the Fianna Fáil party is now a 'one man show'
The Sligo-Leitrim TD said his resignation was not a ‘a vanity project’.
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Sep 16th 2021, 11:34 AM
'The paper should apologise': Fianna Fáil politicians respond to newspaper attack on their looks
‘I am concerned for my colleagues and all the women with an interest in politics that may look at this and think, why would I bother?’
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Sep 13th 2021, 5:21 PM
Micheál Martin escapes fireworks in Cavan as Fianna Fáil describes party meeting as 'cathartic'
The Taoiseach said his party had had an “honest meeting” over the last two days.
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Sep 10th 2021, 5:00 PM
Mica protesters gather outside Fianna Fail think-in to call for 100% redress scheme
Fianna Fáil members gathering in Cavan today were met by around 30 protesters from Donegal.
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Sep 9th 2021, 5:26 PM
Fianna Fáil think-in will be very different to party meetings of previous years
The Fianna Fáil think-in gets underway today in Cavan, with Micheál Martin likely to again face pressure from his own party colleagues.
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Sep 9th 2021, 6:00 AM
Taoiseach must 'stamp his authority' and put an end to Zappone row, Fianna Fáil TD says
James Lawless described the controversy as a “Fine Gael mess” and insisted: “There’s not a single Fianna Fail-er near this.”
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Sep 5th 2021, 3:27 PM
Taoiseach hails 'hugely important' IPCC climate report following criticism of his 'silence' yesterday
A UN report on climate change has found “deep reductions” in emissions are crucial to limit global warming.
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Aug 10th 2021, 5:38 PM
Former minister and founder of the Progressive Democrats Des O'Malley dies aged 82
O’Malley’s ‘standing by the Republic’ speech is among the most famous ever in the Dáil.
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Jul 21st 2021, 10:19 AM
Micheál Martin says Fianna Fáil TDs will meet to review electoral performance after the summer break
Barry Cowen had written to party members and called for a special in-person meeting
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Jul 14th 2021, 9:16 PM
'The brand isn't as strong as it once was': How will Fianna Fáil react to last week's by-election result?
A report by
Rónán Duffy
Concerns within Fianna Fáil about the party’s future have grown following last week’s by-election but they are not new.
Concerns about the future of Fianna Fáil's leadership have grown following last week's by-election, Rónán Duffy writes.
One councillor believes the party should re-connect with its voters, particularly at local authority level.
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Jul 13th 2021, 12:03 AM
Poll: Who should lead Fianna Fáil into the next general election?
A number of TDs have raised concerns following the party’s disastrous by-election result last week.
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Jul 12th 2021, 9:00 AM
Fianna Fáil ministers back Taoiseach as by-election fallout rumbles on
Fianna Fáil’s Marc MacSharry called on Micheál Martin to resign as party leader this summer.
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Jul 11th 2021, 2:45 PM
Fianna Fáil's Cowen seeks special party meeting following 'alarming' by-election result
Micheál Martin’s leadership of Fianna Fáil is under the microscope following its disastrous performance in Dublin Bay South.
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Jul 10th 2021, 5:53 PM
Morning Memo: Going cuckoo
Opposition TDs have accused the government of sneaking in an exemption for big investors.
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Jul 7th 2021, 11:14 AM
Taoiseach on defensive as he faces backlash from his own party over hospitality vaccine cert plan
The Taoiseach said he is “worried about the Delta variant”.
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Jun 30th 2021, 9:35 PM
Fianna Fáil councillor becomes first African-Irish woman to be appointed mayor in Ireland
Uruemu Adejinmi has been elected Cathaoirleach of the Longford Municipal District.
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Jun 25th 2021, 8:35 AM
Sinn Féin establishes clear lead as Ireland’s most popular party – poll
An Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI opinion poll has put Sinn Fein on 31%, followed by Fine Gael on 27% and Fianna Fail on 20%.
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Jun 16th 2021, 9:45 PM
Explainer: Why has a controversy blown up around political party members posing as pollsters?
Some parties have said they never engaged in this practice, while others used it up until a few years ago.
It was reported yesterday that Sinn Féin party members had pretended to be pollsters carrying fake marketing research company IDs.
SF TD Eoin Ó Broin described the practice as "widespread and common".
Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and the Green Party have also engaged in similar polling in the past.
Taoiseach said he does not know if law broken by Fianna Fáil members posing as canvassers
Leo Varadkar says FG paid students to pretend to be pollsters, DPC to ask SF about its practices
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Jun 10th 2021, 3:10 PM
Taoiseach said he does not know if law broken by Fianna Fáil members posing as canvassers
Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Sinn Féin have all said that party members posed as pollsters.
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Jun 10th 2021, 9:15 AM
Fianna Fáil bringing motion to establish constitutional right to housing
It would amend Article 43 of the Constitution, which covers private property rights.
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Jun 4th 2021, 3:48 PM
Sinn Féin is the most popular political party in the country, according to poll
Mary Lou McDonald’s party has seen a slight dip in support but is still ahead of Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil.
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May 23rd 2021, 10:02 AM
Ministers meet to discuss cuckoo funds proposals but no definitive timeline yet on crackdown measures
It could be a “number of weeks” before new measures are announced, say sources.
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May 11th 2021, 8:10 PM
Fianna Fáil's message to itself: Deliver housing now or face extinction at the next election
The FF parliamentary party meeting was told that the party was “drowning in the shadows of Fine Gael housing policy”.
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May 7th 2021, 12:05 AM
Dr Rory Hearne: The Government does not want you to be able to afford to buy a home
The housing expert says the investor takeover of homes is no accident – it’s Government policy.
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May 5th 2021, 10:00 PM
Irish government policy is incentivising property funds to buy up entire housing estates, say opposition
Round Hill Capital bought 135 homes at a new development in Kildare.
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May 4th 2021, 3:54 PM
FF and FG seek to share the spoils as two Senators will be elected today
The government parties have a voting pact to support each other’s candidate, as well as their own.
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Apr 21st 2021, 6:00 AM
Taoiseach warns of ‘very serious harm’ if people use Brexit to create dispute
Micheal Martin said Brexit was one of the causes of the ‘terrible scenes’ of rioting in Belfast recently.
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Apr 18th 2021, 3:30 PM
Martin and Varadkar forced to defend vaccine plan changes amid criticism from their own TDs
TDs have been hearing from teachers and other frontline workers unhappy with the changes.
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Mar 31st 2021, 11:50 PM
Fianna Fáil’s support drops to 11% in latest Red C poll
Today’s Red C poll also shows that 67% of people think the government is not doing a good job in handling the vaccine rollout.
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Mar 28th 2021, 3:17 PM
An uneasy show of support: Coalition partners sticking by Varadkar amid calls for him to step aside
If charges were to be brought, Fianna Fáil would call for his removal, sources said.
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Mar 16th 2021, 6:15 AM
TDs call for vaccine side deals to be struck as health minister says 'there is no vaccine mountain'
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar anticipates the Johnson and Johnson vaccine will be approved by the European Medicines Agency tomorrow.
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Mar 10th 2021, 9:09 PM
Ulster Bank exit is 'not good news for Ireland', says Taoiseach
The Government’s priority is to protect the 2,800 workers affected by the decision, Micheál Martin said.
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Feb 19th 2021, 4:11 PM
Poll: What Government coalition do you want next time around?
Fianna Fáil TDs appear to be softening their opinion of going in with Sinn Fein – is it a runner?
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Feb 13th 2021, 9:00 AM
Government TD says 'absurd' ban on naming child victims needs to end
Deputy O’Callaghan also wants Government to consider increasing the maximum sentence for knife crime.
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Jan 29th 2021, 5:24 PM
Taoiseach: Almost half of passengers who arrived at Dublin Airport yesterday had been on holiday
Micheál Martin said 397 people arriving at the airport yesterday were returning from holiday.
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Jan 27th 2021, 9:40 PM
Whip restored to three Fianna Fáil senators who attended Oireachtas golf dinner last August
The three senators apologized after attending the golf dinner in August.
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Jan 14th 2021, 12:03 AM
Poll: Should Micheál Martin lead Fianna Fáil into the next general election?
Fianna Fáil’s Barry Cowen says Martin should step down as party leader.
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Jan 3rd 2021, 10:00 AM
Fianna Fáil investigating claims female youth members were 'compared and ranked' on Zoom calls
Monaghan Ógra Fianna Fáil’s secretary publicised the claims yesterday evening.
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Dec 29th 2020, 4:18 PM
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