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Simon Coveney
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Palestine
Coveney 'concerned' over Israel's labelling of Palestinian NGOs as terrorist organisations
27 Oct 2021
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reopening
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Updated 13 Oct 2021
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Northern Ireland
'Constitutional republican' Jack Chambers attending NI service 'to build on peace and reconciliation'
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Tánaiste warns other countries about doing deals with UK until 'they can keep their promises'
13 Oct 2021
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Northern Ireland
Coveney says UK dismisses EU's protocol proposals 'over and over again'
Updated 11 Oct 2021
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twitter spat
Coveney questions if UK Government wants ‘breakdown in relations’ with EU
10 Oct 2021
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The North
Coveney and Chambers to represent Government at Northern Ireland centenary service
7 Oct 2021
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Doha
Dozens more Irish citizens evacuated from Afghanistan
Updated 7 Oct 2021
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rite of passage
Varadkar and Coveney pushing to get J1 visa programme reinstated for summer 2022
3 Oct 2021
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women of honour
'Urgent' independent review to be carried out into abuse experienced in the Defence Forces
28 Sep 2021
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Christmas Shopping
Taoiseach 'concerned' about Christmas delivery delays due to Brexit
24 Sep 2021
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New York
Families and children of public figures are 'not fair game', says minister
23 Sep 2021
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New York
'I've been busy this week': Coveney says he's not met or spoken to Zappone while in New York
23 Sep 2021
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Simon Coveney
Further 11 Irish citizens moved out of Afghanistan with their families
20 Sep 2021
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New York New York
The Taoiseach is heading to NYC for a busy schedule of UN events (and will also drop by 30 Rock)
19 Sep 2021
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Resignation
Marc MacSharry says the Fianna Fáil party is now a 'one man show'
16 Sep 2021
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Do you have confidence in Simon Coveney?
16 Sep 2021
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Zapponegate
Minister Simon Coveney wins confidence vote in the Dáil by 92 votes to 59
Updated 15 Sep 2021
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rolling controversy
Katherine Zappone will be asked to appear before an Oireachtas Committee to answer questions
15 Sep 2021
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time please
Longer opening hours for pubs and nightclubs under new laws, as publicans call for 5am closing time
15 Sep 2021
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Zapponegate
Simon Coveney ’embarrassed’ by Katherine Zappone fiasco
Updated 14 Sep 2021
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documentary
Defence Forces 'commends bravery' of female members who came forward to make harassment complaints
Updated 13 Sep 2021
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reset
As Fine Gael think-in begins, Varadkar and ministers apologise to their party for 'bad summer'
Updated 13 Sep 2021
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Zapponegate
Sinn Féin motion on Coveney is a publicity stunt, says Humphreys
12 Sep 2021
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zappone saga
Taoiseach expects Fianna Fáil TDs to back Simon Coveney in confidence motion next week
Updated 10 Sep 2021
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Women's Rights
'We need enormous effort': Coveney leads UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan in New York
Updated 9 Sep 2021
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United Nations
Coveney to chair UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan in New York
8 Sep 2021
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Zapponegate
Taoiseach 'has confidence' in Simon Coveney, says spokesperson
Updated 8 Sep 2021
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'There can be no doubt about how appointments are made': Taoiseach reacts to Coveney's apology
Updated 7 Sep 2021
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Sorry
'It wasn’t a job offer': Coveney says Zappone should have been told role wasn't a 'done deal'
Updated 7 Sep 2021
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Zapponegate
'A crisis in FOI': How Zapponegate highlighted crucial flaws in Ireland's transparency legislation
7 Sep 2021
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document drop
Zapponegate: Ex-Minister texted Coveney to say thanks for 'incredible opportunity' in March
6 Sep 2021
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Transparency
Future special envoys should be appointed through open competition, says Taoiseach
6 Sep 2021
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James Lawless
Taoiseach must 'stamp his authority' and put an end to Zappone row, Fianna Fáil TD says
5 Sep 2021
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merriongate
‘Comprehensive’ information will clarify Zappone appointment, Taoiseach says
4 Sep 2021
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Merrion Gate
Explainer: Why are people still talking about the Zappone/Coveney/Varadkar controversy?
4 Sep 2021
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Simon SMS
Sinn Féin calls for all documents related to Zappone appointment to be published
3 Sep 2021
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Do you delete your text messages?
3 Sep 2021
69.0k
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Merrion
Coveney asks to appear before Oireachtas Committee to clarify text controversy
Updated 2 Sep 2021
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Spelling it out
'Is it definitely legal?' - Varadkar releases screengrabs of his texts with Zappone and Coveney
Updated 1 Sep 2021
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