Leo Varadkar: What was behind Irish PM’s shock resignation? - CNN
Mar 24, 2024 · CNN — Prime Minister Leo Varadkar sent shockwaves through Ireland when he candidly announced he was “no longer the best person” to lead his country. The taoiseach took journalists, opposition...
Leo Varadkar: I am no longer best person to be Irish PM - BBC
Mar 20, 2024 · Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar will step down as party leader immediately and will resign as taoiseach as soon as his Fine Gael successor is selected.
Leo Varadkar steps down as taoiseach for 'personal and political …
Mar 20, 2024 · Leo Varadkar is resigning as taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and Fine Gael leader after a turbulent number of weeks for his party. He says his decision to step down is for both "personal and...
Leo Varadkar: Irish PM fights back tears announcing his resignation - BBC
Mar 20, 2024 · The Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Leo Varadkar has announced that he will step down before the next general election in the Republic of Ireland. He said he was resigning immediately as party...
Coveney rules out succeeding Varadkar after Taoiseach ... - The Irish Times
Mar 20, 2024 · Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has stood down as leader of Fine Gael, effective today, Wednesday. It is expected that nominations for the leadership of Fine Gael will open tonight. He will remain as...
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar says he’s ... - Associated Press News
Mar 20, 2024 · Varadkar, whose mother is Irish and father is Indian, was also Ireland’s first biracial taoiseach. He played a leading role in campaigns to legalize same-sex marriage , approved in a 2015 referendum, and to repeal a ban on abortion , which passed in a vote in 2018.
Simon Harris’s new Cabinet formally appointed by ... - The Irish Times
Apr 9, 2024 · Simon Harris has been appointed Taoiseach after receiving his seal of office from President Michael D Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin. Taoiseach and Opposition speeches were heard in the Dáil...
Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar steps down - Sky News
Mar 20, 2024 · Mr Varadkar became the first openly gay Taoiseach after he came out during the 2015 referendum. He was also the youngest person to hold the office when he became Taoiseach aged 38.
Election 2024: Simon Harris says Fine Gael will ... - The Irish Times
2 days ago · Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris answers questions from farmers at the Irish Farm Centre in Dublin on Tuesday. ... Meanwhile, Tim O’Brien filed a full news report from the debate that ...
Taoiseach Simon Harris calls Irish general election - BBC News
5 days ago · Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Simon Harris made the announcement outside government buildings in Dublin on Friday. Announcing the snap poll in three weeks time, Harris said to voters that "you ...