Tag: Irish Politics
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Fianna Fáil rebels vent over ‘naughty list’ as leader heads to Brazil
Fianna Fáil MPs voice frustration over ‘naughty list’ naming Fianna Fáil TDs who found their names on a so-called “naughty list” of rebels say the incident has caused unease within the party and raised questions about how dissent is managed. The disclosure comes as the party’s parliamentary troupe reconvenes after the presidential election, with lawmakers…
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Fianna Fáil Rebels Speak Out Over ‘Naughty List’ Controversy as Party Leaders Lead to Brazil
Overview: A Controversial List Sparks Internal Tension The story centers on a controversial so-called “naughty list” that reportedly named Fianna Fáil TDs viewed as rebels within the party. As the party’s leadership prepares to depart for a high-profile engagement in Brazil, several TDs who found themselves on the list spoke out about the upset and…
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Fianna Fáil Rebels Speak Out Over ‘Naughty List’ During Post-Election Pause
Fianna Fáil Faces Friction After the Naughty List Reveal Fianna Fáil’s parliamentary party met for the first time since the presidential election, and the mood was understandably tense. A list described by some as the “naughty list” of rebels has sparked debate within the party ranks, with several TDs (Teachtaí Dála) voicing their disappointment at…
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Fianna Fáil Members Express Anger Over ‘Naughty List’ Shared at Party Meeting
Overview: Tensions Inside a Fianna Fáil Parliamentary Party Meeting The mood at a Fianna Fáil parliamentary party meeting on Wednesday evening was tense, as party members expressed anger and disappointment over the disclosure of a so-called “naughty list.” Taoiseach Micheál Martin was absent from the gathering, having travelled to Brazil for COP30, where leaders are…
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Fianna Fáil MPs Voice Anger Over Controversial ‘Naughty List’ at Party Meeting
Overview of the Meeting Fianna Fáil’s parliamentary party met on Wednesday evening amid rising discontent over a newly circulated document described by some attendees as a ‘naughty list.’ The meeting occurred while Taoiseach Micheál Martin was in Brazil attending COP30, leaving party deputies to address the fallout in his absence. Witnesses described tensions as members…
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Fianna Fáil Faces Anger Over ‘Naughty List’ at Parliamentary Party Meeting
What happened at the Fianna Fáil parliamentary party meeting Fianna Fáil MPs gathered for a weekly parliamentary party meeting on Wednesday evening to discuss policy, strategy, and party discipline. The session drew particular attention for the disclosure of what attendees described as a controversial “naughty list.” The meeting’s spotlight shifted from routine briefing notes to…
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Ivan Yates Trains Fianna Fáil Housing Ministers for Media Interviews During Presidential Campaign
Overview Fianna Fáil confirmed that it engaged former minister Ivan Yates to provide four hours of interview and debate training for its presidential candidate Jim Gavin during the campaign. The party stressed that Yates was hired specifically for media coaching and was not part of the official campaign team. The revelation sheds new light on…
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Ivan Yates Coaching Fianna Fáil on Media Interviews
Overview: A High-Profile Media Trainer in a Fianna Fáil Campaign Fianna Fáil has confirmed that it enlisted the services of former Fine Gael minister Ivan Yates to provide four hours of interview and debate training for its presidential candidate, Jim Gavin, during the campaign. The party stressed that Yates was not part of the formal…
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Ivan Yates Trains Fianna Fáil Housing Ministers for Media Interviews
Overview: A Strategic Move in Fianna Fáil’s Media Prep Fianna Fáil confirmed that it enlisted veteran political strategist Ivan Yates to provide media interview and debate training for its housing ministers ahead of key public appearances. The arrangement, disclosed in connection with the party’s presidential campaign, was described as a coaching session intended to sharpen…
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Fianna Fáil Unrest Grows as Taoiseach Admits Presidential Race Mishandled
Fianna Fáil under pressure as leadership faults surface The Fianna Fáil party is grappling with renewed internal strife after the Taoiseach admitted that the party mishandled its approach to the presidential race. The admission, coming amid weeks of speculation and criticism from within the party’s ranks, marks a turning point in how the leadership is…