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News Ireland » Dublin » Politics: Trump set for tongue-lashing as Ireland visit puts him face-to-face with fierce foe | Opinion

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/trump-set-for-tongue-lashing-as-ireland-visit-puts-him-face-to-face-with-fierce-foe-opinion/ar-AA2bRQH0
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

President Donald Trump’s visit to Ireland next weekend is expected to send tens of thousands of furious protesters onto the streets — but it’s a tongue-lashing from a dignitary actually hosting his ...

News Ireland » Dublin » Politics: Trump's whirlwind Ireland visit will mix diplomacy, protests and golf

News channel or source: https://www.irishcentral.com/news/politics/trumps-ireland-protests-golf
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

Donald Trump will meet President Catherine Connolly and Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Dublin before heading to his County Clare resort for the Irish Open.

News Ireland » Dublin » Politics: Dublin Fringe Fest: Drag Queens tackle the politics of disgust

News channel or source: https://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/living/2026/0908/1590720-dublin-drag-queens-on-taking-a-filthy-feral-look-at-politics/
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

As years of divisive rhetoric roll into decades, two Dublin drag queens reconsider the political power of disgust. Kate Demolder writes. In November 2025, the Oxford English Dictionary’s publisher ...

News Ireland » Dublin » Politics: Zelenskiy to arrive in Dublin as Ireland assumes EU presidency

News channel or source: https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/2026/07/01/micheal-martin-ireland-presidency-european-union-eu-dublin-castle-ukraine/
Published on: Tuesday 30 June 2026

The Taoiseach will discuss how to advance negotiations on Ukrainian membership of the EU during a meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskiy to mark the beginning of Ireland’s presidency of the Council of the ...

News Ireland » Dublin » Politics: Spoiled votes and celebrity campaigns: Ireland’s presidential election reveals exhausted state of its democracy

News channel or source: https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/dispatches/2025/10/28/ireland-president-election-democracy-populism/
Published on: Tuesday 28 October 2025

Ireland elected its 10th president over the weekend, the independent, left-wing candidate, Catherine Connolly. She will be inaugurated next month. The president in Ireland serves as the head of state, ...

News Ireland » Dublin » Politics: What NC Gov. Josh Stein did on trip to Ireland combining business and UNC sports

News channel or source: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/politics-columns-blogs/under-the-dome/article317127544.html
Published on: Saturday 05 September 2026

Under the Dome on Sundays focuses on the governor. The News & Observer has details about Gov. Josh Stein’s trip to Ireland.

News Ireland » Dublin » Politics: How Ireland avoided a far-right surge and anti-incumbent backlash in recent election

News channel or source: https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2024/12/10/ireland-election-ranked-choice-249448/
Published on: Tuesday 10 December 2024

Since 2020, the Irish government has consisted of a coalition between the two largest parties, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, both best classified as center-right. They have been supported by a junior ...

News Ireland » Dublin » Politics: ‘Tik Tok taoiseach’ in the spotlight as Ireland heads to the polls

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/28/europe/ireland-election-taoiseach-simon-harris-intl/
Published on: Wednesday 27 November 2024

Ireland’s youngest ever prime minister, Simon Harris, may have thought he had a victory in Ireland’s upcoming general election all but shored up. Touted as the TikTok taoiseach, Harris had used his ...

News Ireland » Dublin » Politics: Ireland Is Rich. That Doesn’t Mean It’s Happy.

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/opinion/ireland-election-simon-harris.html
Published on: Tuesday 26 November 2024

Mr. O’Toole is the author, most recently, of “We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958” and a columnist for The Irish Times. He wrote from Dublin. Ireland’s current condition ...