# Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
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June 2024
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Interview
'People move on': Aodhán Ó Ríordáin on Labour gaining first seat in EU after 10 years
Ó Ríordáin told The Journal he plans to protect employment rights, push back against the far right and continue carrying the green torch in the European Parliament.
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Muiris O'Cearbhaill
25 Jun
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progressive or posturing
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Property tax row was 'litmus test' for Sinn Féin, SocDems and PBP
24 Jun
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eu elections 2024
'We need a bigger vision': New MEP Aodhán Ó Riordáin vows to fight for Irish soccer in Europe
13 Jun
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Nailbiter
Battle ahead as Dublin's European constituency looks too close to call after first count
9 Jun
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This year
2024
next chapter
Varadkar says Fine Gael can achieve an 'historic' fourth term under new leader Simon Harris
6 Apr
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Last year
2023
classroom to improve
€28 million spent on renting school prefabs last year, with similar figure to be spent this year
8 Dec 2023
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Addiction
Irish society 'hates heroin users': Former minister hits out at drugs policy
19 Nov 2023
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THE MORNING LEAD
FactFind: What is the relationship between social inequality, drug use and drug-related harms?
22 May 2023
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Housing
Protesters gather outside Leinster House calling for eviction ban to be reinstated
1 Apr 2023
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dail ructions
FF's Barry Cowen compares extending eviction ban to 'making sweets free for children'
29 Mar 2023
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drug policy
Citizens' Assembly will examine State response to illegal drugs and report back by end of year
14 Feb 2023
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solidarity rally
Several hundred people attend 'Northside For All' solidarity rally
18 Jan 2023
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All time
Addiction
Psychological Society criticises delay in 'vital' citizens' assembly on drugs amid death warning
23 Feb 2022
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citizens assembly
'If cattle were dying, not humans, there would be action': Citizens' assembly on drugs delayed
Updated
21 Feb 2022
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Expenses
Five TDs and senators forced to refund almost €6,000 after audit of expense allowances
16 Feb 2022
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schools admissions
Clause that ring-fences places for children of past pupils not widely used, committee to be told
1 Feb 2022
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St Patrick's Day
'People lack hope': Labour calls for more nuanced approach towards anti-lockdown protests
16 Mar 2021
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Stardust fire
Stardust: Government urged to solve legal aid logjam that is delaying start of inquests
16 Feb 2021
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Covid-19
Some school children returning and others not 'would be discrimination' - Children's Ombudsman
30 May 2020
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Calculated Grades
'Extremely worrying': ASTI to discuss legal protection over Leaving Cert grading with government
22 May 2020
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Two horse race
Labour Party to elect Howlin's replacement as postal vote closes today
3 Apr 2020
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Leadership Battle
Ó Ríordáin pledges to rebuild Labour on traditional party values as he launches leadership campaign
21 Feb 2020
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Apology
Labour senator Aodhán Ó Ríordáin apologises for tweet sent after Belfast rape trial verdicts
9 Apr 2018
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Sisters of Charity
Bishop says new maternity hospital should obey rules of Catholic Church
23 Apr 2017
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Mental Health
National Museum 'working hard to fix prolonged, systemic bullying of staff'
11 Apr 2017
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anti-trump protest
'St Patrick's Day can't just be a parade, it has to be a stand': Senator goes on US TV to rally against Trump
13 Mar 2017
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my social media life
Aodhan Ó Riordáin's life online: 'I accidentally tweeted one word - #horny'
30 Dec 2016
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Not my president
'An ugly crossroad': Trump promises unity as outrage continues across US
11 Nov 2016
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well holy god
A date for the blasphemy referendum still hasn't been decided on
30 Sep 2016
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how bizarre
RTÉ's political coverage went all 3am-at-an-Irish-wedding this afternoon
9 Jul 2016
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Drugs
Those big plans for injection centres and decriminalisation could now be reversed
27 Mar 2016
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The post mortem
This outgoing minister gave us a brutal assessment of where it all went wrong for Labour
22 Mar 2016
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Next best thing
'I’m not going to lie to people, I’d much rather be in the Dáil'
22 Mar 2016
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Next best thing
Three Labour ministers who lost their Dáil seats are going for the Seanad
18 Mar 2016
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At last
No TDs for days, then three in a minute - rollercoaster of emotions at a crazy count in Dublin Bay North
1 Mar 2016
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Dublin Bay North
'Group of Death': Minister for Drugs Aodhán Ó Ríordáin has lost his Dáil seat
1 Mar 2016
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labour's way
Labour wants to replace the Eighth Amendment with a UK-style abortion law
18 Feb 2016
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canvassing with aodhán
"I just want to convince people that the place for Labour is in government"
13 Feb 2016
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