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Fr Peter McVerry apologises to Taoiseach over eviction ban claim

Fr Peter McVerry claimed several times this week that he was told Taoiseach Leo Varadkar overruled Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien on extending the eviction ban

Irish Mirror

US President Joe Biden’s April trip will ‘welcome a son of Ireland home’

The president will carry out engagements in Belfast, Dublin, Co Lough and Co Mayo, the White House has confirmed.

The Independent UK

Biden to visit Ireland, mark Good Friday accord anniversary

President Joe Biden will travel to the United Kingdom and Ireland this month, marking the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday accord

The Independent UK

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US President Joe Biden's trip to Ireland officially confirmed as Mayo and Louth visits announced

The White House has confirmed that US President Joe Biden will visit Louth and Mayo as part of his four day trip to Ireland

Irish Mirror

Martin hails ‘skill and determination’ of Ahern in helping broker peace deal

Former taoiseach praised for 'remarkable work' in helping to seal the Good Friday Agreement 25 years ago

Dublin Live

Martin hails ‘incredible perseverance’ of Ahern in brokering peace deal

‘I’m sorry I left so many things for you (to do), Tanaiste,’ Mr Ahern told his successor.

The Independent UK

'Tsunami of misery' coming after eviction ban lifted, Fr Peter McVerry warns

More than 7,000 households are facing homelessness with eviction dates set in the coming weeks and months

Dublin Live

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Joe Biden's Ireland visit could be axed due to Jimmy Carter's deteriorating health

Joe Biden, who has well-known ancestral family connections in Mayo and Louth, is due to fly into Ireland on Air Force One on April 11

Irish Mirror

Peter McVerry sticks by claim Taoiseach overruled O'Brien on eviction ban

Spokespeople for Leo Varadkar and Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien both issued statements to the Irish Mirror denying suggestions from Fr Peter McVerry that the Taoiseach overruled the Minister on extending the eviction ban

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach denies overruling Darragh O'Brien on extending eviction ban

The claim was made by homeless advocate Fr Peter McVerry in a radio interview on Monday morning

Dublin Live

Taoiseach denies he overruled Darragh O'Brien on extending eviction ban

Homelessness advocate Fr Peter McVerry told South East Radio that he believed that Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien wanted to extend the eviction ban but was "overriden" by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar's very specific portrait requests when he moved into new Taoiseach offices

The Taoiseach’s backroom team also had more prosaic requests including a new whiteboard, a TV wall bracket, a new desk because the height of an existing one wasn’t 'workable', and getting a personal picture hung.

Irish Mirror

Humza Yousaf becomes Scotland's latest trailblazer but class 'remains true divide'

HUMZA Yousaf making history as Scotland's first Muslim leader is the latest example of the country's trailblazing politicians from ethnic minorities…

The National (Scotland)

Kerry man receives life sentence for manslaughter of fellow homeless man in Cork

Gifted chef Timmy Hourihane suffered severe facial trauma, brain swelling, broken facial bones and battering of teeth in the attack

Irish Mirror

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Dublin Live

No homes to rent for those facing eviction, homeless charity says

The ban on no-fault evictions is set to be lifted tomorrow when thousands of notices to quit are expected to become active

Irish Mirror

Record low number of properties available for rent as eviction ban ends

The Simon Community reveals shocking scarcity of properties to rent for those facing homelessness on Saturday

Belfast Live

Dates announced for President Joe Biden's visit to Northern Ireland

The five day visit will start in Northern Ireland before the US President moves on to Dublin

Irish Mirror

Details emerge with US President Joe Biden to visit Ireland in two weeks

As previously reported by the Irish Mirror, US President Joe Biden will visit Ireland in April for a visit to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

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The Independent UK

Biden’s five-day visit to island of Ireland to begin north of the border

US President Joe Biden is expected to fly into Northern Ireland on April 11.

Dublin Live

Ireland has held 'special exercise' to test preparedness for nuclear disaster

Leo Varadkar told the Dail on Tuesday that the desktop exercise, held late last year, was carried out to gauge our preparedness for a nuclear or radiation emergency in Europe

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach confirms special exercise to test Ireland's preparedness for nuclear disaster

It’s understood senior gardai and military officers were also involved in the exercise

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach pays tribute to Women of Honour following 'stark' report into Defence Forces

Speaking in the Dáil, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said that while there were reports of sexual abuse and bullying in the Defence Forces before, the report was the most "stark" reports had ever been.

Irish Mirror

Government wins confidence motion following furious Dail debate

Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl branded the debate a "disgrace" as he criticised heckling from both sides during the fiery confidence debate following the decision to lift the eviction ban.

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar warns of constraints in delivering 67,000 homes on State-owned lands

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns said that it is "pathetic" that it has taken the Land Development Agency (LDA) five years to compile a report on the number of homes that could be built on land owned by the State

Dublin Live

Cost of living: Older people skipping meals as shopping costs spike

Sue Shaw of the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament explained that many older people are struggling with living costs and said that those relying solely on the state pension are being affected in particular

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