Ahead of his St. Patrick's Day meeting with US President Donald Trump, Ireland's Taoiseach Micheál Martin says "The important thing is to engage."

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Taoiseach Micheál Martin set out plans to “reset” the UK’s relationship with the European Union during a business roundtable at Liverpool docks in the first annual UK-Ireland summit.

A UK-Ireland summit marks a "major and significant manifestation" of a reset in relations between the two governments in the post-Brexit era, Taoiseach (Irish PM) Micheál Martin has said. He will meet Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday evening,

The summit with the UK has been long in the planning but coincides with a momentous shift in the global balance of power. New uncertainty over the future of Ukraine and Gaza has been thrown up by a Trump presidency that has matched the unpredictability of the Trump 2016 version with a hard – and frankly worrying – ideological edge.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin emphasises Europe's need for self-reliance and security in the wake of Russian aggression

The Taoiseach has said he is open to sending Irish troops to Ukraine to keep the peace if a ceasefire deal is struck.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has insisted he will be "respectful" at next week's meeting with Donald Trump in the Washington.

ACCUSED criminals on bail are suspected of having carried out 40,348 crimes last year. The figure is more than 110 a day, as Government backbenchers become increasingly concerned about falling prison populations. It came as the issue of crime soared up the list of public concerns, as reflected in a Sunday Independent poll last weekend.

Michelle O'Neill hopes Taoiseach Micheal Martin will raise Ireland's views on Palestine with US President Donald Trump at St. Patrick's Day. The First Minister of Northern Ireland will not attend events in Washington,

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he is not satisfied that parents of children with special needs cannot secure access to a special school or schools with special classes.

The Taoiseach has said the ‘majority’ of people applying for asylum here are ‘economic migrants’. Micheál Martin yesterday echoed comments made by the Justice Minister at the weekend, who said too many people seeking international protection are not entitled to do so.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited Ireland on Thursday, 27 February, where he met with Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Micheál Martin. Source: European Pravda, citing RTÉ, Irish public service broadcaster Details: Zelenskyy arrived at Shannon Airport in the west of Ireland on Thursday afternoon,