He said the Irish government would have to return to the issue of the power of social media giants have to influence elections.

Forecaster Met Eireann warned that gale force southerly winds will bring risks of power outages and difficult travelling conditions.

The Government MEP accused the EU of ‘hypocrisy and double standards’ on Gaza compared to the war in Ukraine.

The Irish captain who read out the 1916 proclamation of independence said the ‘whole aim of the proclamation is inclusion’.

Micheal Martin said ‘a proper flow of aid through the land routes’ would have an immediate impact.

Deputy leader Micheal Martin said the Government will make a final ‘formal’ decision when South Africa files its substantive case.

The taoiseach-in-waiting Simon Harris said he was looking to ‘turbo charge’ parts of the programme for government.

James Flanagan, a 20-year-old Dubliner who has been homeless in the past, said ‘with the power to vote, we can fix’ the housing crisis.

The agriculture-dominated country is threatened by an increase in extreme weather events, including cyclones.

The ‘warm heart of Africa’ has been plagued by droughts, floods and cyclones.

The former journalism student has gone from writing about the art of headlines to being thrust into them.

A number of other senior party colleagues have ruled themselves out of the running to replace Leo Varadkar.

Further and Higher Education Minister Simon Harris could be the only candidate nominated to replace Leo Varadkar as leader of Fine Gael.

The Minister for Justice has ruled herself out of the running to replace Leo Varadkar as Fine Gael leader and Taoiseach.

‘We don’t need a new Fine Gael taoiseach. We need a new government,’ Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns said.

Eamon Ryan said the gap before the local and European elections ‘probably influenced him more’.

People travelled from as far away as Bolivia and China to see Ireland’s national parade.

Politicians visiting Washington DC for St Patrick’s Day have been urged to push for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Several Irish artists withdrew from a Texas arts festival citing its ties with the US Army and weapons manufacturers.

The Wexford native and BBC presenter died last week aged 32 following a short illness.