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Ireland’s Dail backs nomination of Leo Varadkar as taoiseach

Leo Varadkar replaces Micheal Martin in a planned handover of power within Ireland’s coalition government.

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein says it is time for a general election, not a switch of taoiseach

Mary Lou McDonald led opposition criticism of the handover of power from Micheal Martin to Leo Varadkar.

The Independent UK

Varadkar returns as Irish leader in political job-share deal - OLD

Leo Varadkar is returning for a second term as Ireland’s prime minister as part of a job-sharing deal made by the country’s coalition government

The Independent UK

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Conor McGregor backs East Wall locals after latest protests

The UFC star was asked about the East Wall protests and gave his two cents.

Irish Mirror

Conor McGregor slams Leo Varadkar's reappointment as Taoiseach and hails Micheal Martin

McGregor took to social media and slammed Varadkar while praising outgoing Taoiseach Micheal Martin.

Irish Mirror

Varadkar targets housing crisis on return as Irish PM

Leo Varadkar was elected Irish prime minister for the second time on Saturday, taking over from Micheál Martin under a novel rotation arrangement struck between their two parties - once sworn rivals - under a 2020 coalition pact.

Reuters

Micheal Martin resigns as taoiseach ahead of power handover to Leo Varadkar

Fine Gael leader Mr Varadkar will become premier for the second time on Saturday.

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Met Eireann forecast end of Ireland's freezing weather spell

A nationwide Status Yellow ice warning is in place until 12pm today

Dublin Live

Irish PM Micheal Martin steps down ahead handover to Leo Varadkar

Micheal Martin has formally resigned as Ireland’s premier, paving the way for Leo Varadkar to succeed him in a planned handover of power.

Evening Standard

Micheal Martin steps aside as Irish premier

There is speculation that Micheal Martin may be headed for a role on the European or global stage - possibly as Ireland's EU Commissioner

Belfast Live

Leo Varadkar to be officially reappointed Taoiseach today

The Fine Gael leader will serve as Taoiseach for about another two years as part of the historic deal

Dublin Live

Leo Varadkar set to return as Ireland’s premier - OLD

Micheal Martin will resign as premier on Saturday in a handover agreed as part of the deal that formed the three party coalition government in Dublin.

The Independent UK

Micheal Martin, seen as sincere and a steady pair of hands, steps aside

The experienced Cork politician has tried to make his mark on the international stage.

The Independent UK

Residents near Dublin Airport fear health complications could result from overnight North Runway flights

Residents in Saint Margaret’s organised a protest on Monday outside Fingal County Council offices to protest against the health related risks

Dublin Live

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The Independent UK

Varadkar prepares to become taoiseach for second time

Micheal Martin will resign as premier on Saturday in a handover agreed as part of the deal that formed the three party coalition government in Dublin.

Reuters

Varadkar faces familiar problems in return as Irish PM

Leo Varadkar will return as Irish prime minister on Saturday to again face the intractable housing crisis that cost him a full second term and made Sinn Fein clear favourites to unseat him in 2025.

Dublin Live

Second child died of Strep A in Ireland earlier this year, HSE confirms

Health chiefs did not give details on where or when the death occurred, but confirmed that it is not linked to the current outbreak

Dublin Live

Young Dublin mum caught with €240k worth of drugs in Tesco bag avoids jail

The young woman was found carrying a Tesco bag full of drugs in Ballyfermot

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Sean Rooney: Friend pays emotional tribute to 'kind' soldier killed in Lebanon

Aaron Fry laid a wreath for tragic Sean Rooney who was killed while on peacekeeping duty with the UN in Lebanon

Dublin Live

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar won't rule out mortgage interest relief following hikes

The European Central Bank announced it was increasing interest rates by 0.5% - a fourth increased in a row

Irish Mirror

Christmas travel: All you need to know about when trains and buses will and won't run

Dublin Bus, Bus Eireann, Iarnrod Eireann and the Luas have revealed what services will be running over the festive period

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar says 'no plans' for mortgage interest relief as rates set to rise

Leo Varakdar said that while the idea of introducing mortgage interest relief has not been 'ruled out', the Government has no plans to introduce measures

Irish Mirror

Two men arrested in Mahamud Ilyas murder investigation released without charge

A man in his 50s and a male teen who were arrested this week in connection with the murder have since been released

Irish Mirror

100-year-old Irishwoman switches on Christmas lights in same church where she was christened as a baby

'I'm all my life in the parish, I was christened here in the old church, and I’m still living just around the corner'

Irish Mirror

Fine Gael TDs must confirm if they will run in next election before reshuffle

The next election is currently not expected to take place until 2025

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