5 d. ago Opinion: Politicians shouldn't shy away from a peace plan to prepare for a unity referendum

The government needs to be thinking now about how to lay the groundwork for a peaceful transition if a unity referendum passes, writes Emma De Souza.

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3 w. ago Labour Party leader calls on governments to set out timeline for Irish unity referendums

Ivana Bacik says election of Catherine Connolly as President brought together Irish left and her party is willing to work to align policies

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3 w. ago Call for 'clear timeline' for referendum on Irish unity at Labour conference

Ivana Bacik spoke about housing, homelessness, racism, the war in Gaza, healthcare, cost of living, and climate in her wide-ranging speech this evening.

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3 w. ago Galway West byelection should be next ‘united left’ collaboration, says Labour’s Bacik

Labour leader says at party conference in Limerick that she will look to build on momentum of Connolly campaign

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3 w. ago Bacik calls for Occupied Territories Bill to be passed by Christmas

Harris has said he is open to services being included in the legislation, but the Taoiseach said the Attorney General has raised concerns.

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3 w. ago Sheehan: 'Fine Gael like to lecture Labour about populism, but I think Harris is a populist'

Limerick is facing a drugs crisis, says local TD Conor Sheehan.

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3 w. ago Removing the blocks to build: Government set to loosen spending rules to speed up big projects

Department of Public Expenditure has been criticised over hurdles large projects have had to clear

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3 w. ago Odds slashed on Jim O'Callaghan to be next Fianna Fáil leader amid pressure on Taoiseach

Bookies have slashed odds on Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan being the next Fianna Fáil leader amid pressure on Taoiseach Micheál Martin

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