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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Aontu fires youth leader and five others over secret racist WhatsApp chat group

Party chief Peadar Tóibín 'shocked and disgusted' after bigoted posts from private chat exposed Aontú has sacked the leader of its youth wing and dismissed five other members after it learnt of the existence of ­secret WhatsApp groups where some Ógra Aontú members posted racist and antisemitic comments. The Sunday Independent has seen a collection of the inflammatory posts that led Aontú to dismiss six members of its youth wing from the party, while three others remain suspended pending further investigation.
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fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Government to table motion of confidence in Simon Harris to counter Aontu no-confidence motion

Government will table a motion of confidence in Simon Harris on Wednesday to pre-empt Aontú's planned no-confidence motion over child spinal surgeries and CHI dysfunction.
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fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Government to table motion of confidence in Simon Harris tomorrow to counter Aontu no-confidence motion

The Government will table a motion of confidence in Simon Harris to pre-empt Aontú's planned no-confidence motion over CHI failures.
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fromIndependent
1 month ago

Who is Maria Steen? Conservative campaigner and mum-of-five who home-schools her children and voted 'No' in abortion and equality referendums

Maria Steen is attempting to secure a presidential nomination but currently has only at least 10 Oireachtas supporters, short of the required 20.
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fromIndependent
3 months ago

'To be absolutely clear' - Joe Duffy rules himself out of presidential race after at least two parties show interest

Some members of Fianna Fáil support facilitating an RTÉ presenter for presidential nomination.
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fromIndependent
3 months ago

Momentum grows for Joe Duffy to enter presidential race, with at least two parties interested

Momentum is building for broadcaster Joe Duffy's potential presidential bid with interest from two political parties.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Almost 4,000 deportation orders overturned in the last decade, figures reveal

The Government is currently overturning more deportation orders in the State than they're enforcing, which is incredible," said Peadar Tóibín TD, leader of Aontú, citing figures from a reply to a parliamentary question.
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fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

What the carbon tax increase means for you as household fuel costs set to rise

Government generating €1bn in carbon tax amid a cost-of-living crisis raises concerns about fairness.
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