Joe Mag Raollaigh
Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent at RTÉ
Political Coverage Editor, RTÉ News
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1 week ago |
rte.ie | Joe Mag Raollaigh
A plan to build 30 windturbines in the Atlantic Ocean off the Co Galway and Co Clare coast, which was one of six major offshore windfarm projects central to the Government's Climate Action Plan, will not now be proceeding. The Sceirde Rocks Windfarm project, that was developed by Corio Generation, was due to deliver power for 350,000 homes and save 550,000 tonnes of carbon per yearSpeaking as Gaeilge earlier today, Taoiseach Micheál Martin said he was disappointed at the news.
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2 weeks ago |
rte.ie | Joe Mag Raollaigh
British Labour Party MP Liam Conlan, who authored the legislation dubbed 'Philomena's Law' going through the British parliament, has said it is important former residents of Mother and Baby homes should be able to access compensation. "I’ve met survivors right across Britain, and survivors I met yesterday in Dublin and they want closure," Mr Conlan said during a visit to Dublin this morning for a meeting with the Labour Party.
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2 weeks ago |
rte.ie | Joe Mag Raollaigh
How to respond to an unpredictable administration? That will surely be the question on the minds of EU trade ministers when they meet in Luxembourg.
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2 weeks ago |
rte.ie | Joe Mag Raollaigh
It was another day of uneasy talking around Government Buildings. Amid ongoing economic uncertainty, diplomatic contacts and no little fear about Donald Trump's tariffs, ministers met employers, unions, business groups and agencies for discussions about how best to deal with tariffs imposed by the US and the growing potential of an injurious trade war. There was no shortage of ideas in both the Trade Forum and the Labour Employer Economic Forum, both of which took place in Government buildings.
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3 weeks ago |
rte.ie | Colman O'Sullivan |Joe Mag Raollaigh
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