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White House

March
March 2026
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Ireland can't say two words: illegal war
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New government jet bound for US for Patrick’s Day as ministers reroute other trips due to war
Trump 'actively considering' US role in Iran after war as Senate votes down resolution to halt conflict
UK-US Special Relationship: Starmer may be no Churchill, but Trump is no Roosevelt
Sydney Nash
Trump says he ‘might have forced Israel’s hand’ and claims Iran ‘were going to attack first’
Trump’s Iran gamble: Could this be the war that splits MAGA?
Marion McKeone
February
February 2026
Minister responds to airline heavy-hitters' warning that Trump might raise passenger cap with Taoiseach
Mary Lou McDonald to boycott St Patrick’s Day events in the White House for a second year
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The illusion of safety for 'undocumented Irish'
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Trump and Netanyahu to hold White House talks on Iran today
Holly Cairns says Taoiseach should visit Trump on St Patrick's Day
US wants Russia and Ukraine to end war by June, says Zelenskyy
Trump says he 'didn't see' racist clip depicting Obamas as apes posted on his account
January
January 2026
The Donald Show: Is Trump pulling back at home and abroad – or no?
Larry Donnelly
Only an invasion will stop Ireland's day at the White House
We asked every coalition TD if the Taoiseach should go to Washington
Fianna Fáil’s Seán Ó Fearghaíl said Micheál Martin should heed the advice of California Governor Gavin Newson this week.
Should the Taoiseach visit the White House this St Patrick's Day?
Ukraine and US officials to meet in Miami tomorrow for peace talks as Russian attacks continue
Venezuela's Machado says she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal
Trump wants Greenland: A crisis averted, for now…
Larry Donnelly
'We don't want to be Americans': Greenland politicians unite against threat of force from Trump
Venezuelan woman in Ireland: Trump has raised alarms, but Maduro deserves no sympathy
Liliana Fernández
Leo Varadkar: The end of Maduro is welcome. The way it happened is not
Leo Varadkar
Last year
2025
Russia says Ukraine launched drone attack on Putin's residence, Zelenskyy calls claim a 'lie'
The reported attack comes as US President Donald Trump said a resolution to the conflict was “closer than ever”.
Trump's Chief of Staff has given a jawdropping interview to Vanity Fair - here are the highlights
US envoy to meet Zelensky and European leaders in Germany to discuss peace plan
US intends to seize oil from stormed tanker as Venezuela war fears build
Pentagon report finds Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's Signal use could have put troops at risk
Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty to murder and assault from hospital bed
Sabrina Carpenter slams Trump administration for using her music in ‘evil’ deportation video
US halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members
Trump vows to suspend migration from 'third world countries' after National Guard soldier killed
National Guard shooting suspect worked with US military in Afghanistan
Trump and Mamdani put their differences aside and have 'very productive' meeting
US peace plan requiring Ukraine to give up Donbas region described as 'good' by White House
Trump signs bill ordering release of Epstein files - here's what happens next
Cristiano Ronaldo expected to attend meeting with Trump and Saudi Prince
Cristiano Ronaldo expected to attend meeting with Trump and Saudi Prince
US House to vote on Epstein files as ex-Treasury chief steps back from public role after email release
US Senate votes to end government shutdown amid growing split in Democrats