Micheál Martin

...Bruton, who was dressed in his Saturday best. "I like the casual look, Richard," remarked Micheal, who as usual was wedded to his favourite ensemble of sober suit and Cork-tinted red tie. "I didn't expect you to be here, or I would've...

In this article: Enda Kenny, Dick Roche, Fine Gael, Taoiseach, Labour Party, Gerry Adams, Brian Cowen, and Richard Bruton

...sum worth of expenses to satisfy the Fine Gael demands. Mr O'Donoghue was publicly defended yesterday by Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin and Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe. But the Irish Independent has learned there is growing...

In this article: Fine Gael Party, John Gormley, Labour Party, Fianna Fail, Enda Kenny, Irish Independent, and Green Party

...was causing concern. Promise Mr Martin said there were no plans to change the minimum wage -- despite a call from businessman Peter Quinn for it to be cut in a speech at Fianna Fail's Athlone meeting. However, he did not match the...

In this article: EU, Fianna Fail, Brian Cowen, Taoiseach, Libertas, Fine Gael, Charlie McCreevy, and Declan Ganley

...in to the mounting pressure for publication. Mr Cowen and Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin were known to have been opposed to the report's publication ahead of the Lisbon Treaty referendum. Richard Bruton, Fine Gael's finance...

In this article: Department of Finance, Tax, Brian Cowen, Charlie McCreevy, Taoiseach, and Fine Gael

...vote in large numbers for Fine Gael and Labour. Friday's vote had nothing to do with party organisation or energy levels, as Mr Martin suggested, and everything to do with Government competence. The Green Party, Fianna Fail's partner in...

In this article: Fianna Fail, Brian Cowen, Fine Gael, Enda Kenny, Taoiseach, Green Party, and Labour Party