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Varadkar: ‘I believe there will be no findings against minister over land sale’

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said there will be no findings made against junior minister Niall Collins from a complaint to Gardai relating to the 2007 sale of land. The minister of state, with responsibility for skills and further education, has come ...

11 May 2023 at 23:38

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Junior minister says he knew wife had expressed interest in Limerick property

Minister of State for Skills and Further Education Niall Collins has acknowledged he knew his wife had expressed interest in purchasing a property that was proposed for sale at a meeting of an area committee he attended in 2007. Mr Collins has ...

09 May 2023 at 16:06

National News

Junior minister defends 2001 application, and was eligible under two criteria

Junior education minister Niall Collins has defended a planning application he submitted 23 years ago for a home on his parents’ land in Limerick, arguing that he was eligible under two criteria. In a statement to the Dail, the Fianna Fail TD ...

02 Mar 2023 at 18:53

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Journalists union criticises Tánaiste’s Dáil comments about The Ditch

The National Union of Journalists has criticised Tanaiste Micheal Martin’s statements about news website The Ditch, characterising the comments as “not acceptable”. During Leaders’ Questions on Thursday, Mr Martin said he considered the ...

28 Apr 2023 at 15:35

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Minister Niall Collins says ‘no law was broken’ over sale of land

Minister of State for Skills and Further Education Niall Collins has said he has “no doubt” that his actions in relation to the sale of land in Co Limerick in 2008 were legally correct. Mr Collins was giving a “personal explanation” in ...

27 Apr 2023 at 19:52

National News

Junior minister looks to make Dail statement over 2001 planning application

A junior minister is seeking to make a statement to the Dail about a Limerick planning application he made in 2001. Fianna Fail TD Niall Collins says he acted correctly but TDs have called on the junior education minister to answer ...

28 Feb 2023 at 18:28

National News

WATCH: 'Utter carnage': Sulky race in Limerick ends in violent collision with horses injured

A LAWLESS sulky race on a busy road in County Limerick that left three horses and a rider injured after crashing into a jeep - and forced oncoming traffic into the hard shoulder - has been described as “absolutely contemptible” by ...

10 Apr 2025 at 09:34

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Former agriculture minister McConalogue among 16 junior ministers appointed

The Government has appointed its team of junior ministers, including former agriculture minister Charlie McConalogue and Independent Kerry TD Michael Healy-Rae. Fifteen senior ministers were appointed last Thursday when Fianna ...

29 Jan 2025 at 18:02

National News

Minister says flood relief plans should not need to be cut due to science centre

A minister has rejected the suggestion from the Office of Public Works that cuts may need to be made to flood relief plans due to a legally complex commitment to build a children’s science centre. The Office of Public Works ...

15 Feb 2026 at 17:10

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Kildare primary school 'not fit for purpose' according to report

A Fine Gael TD for Kildare North has raised the “very serious issue” of St Patrick's Primary School in Celbridge, which he told the Dail remains in a serious state of disrepair. Deputy Joe Neville was speaking in the Dáil ...

27 Feb 2026 at 16:00

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Kildare primary school 'not fit for purpose' according to report

01 Mar 2026 at 12:00

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