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A Valedictory for Vicious Varadkar

March 30, 2024 Billy Flynn

The working class celebrated Varadkar unexpected resignation as Taoiseach on 20 March. Varadkar is one of the most vicious neo-liberal capitalist politicians in the South and his departure has been much anticipated and wished for […]

Ireland-South

Varadkar Becomes Taoiseach Again: Everything Must Change so that Everything can Remain the Same

December 18, 2022 Ciarán McKenna

Leo Varadkar’s second term as Taoiseach began on Saturday 17 December. Under the coalition deal struck in 2020 Micheál Martin steps down as Taoiseach and the position ‘rotates’ to Varadkar. This manoeuvre extends the shelf-life […]

Ireland-South

No moving on from ‘Merriongate’

August 14, 2021 Billy Flynn

At the end of July the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence Simon Coveney, announced to Cabinet that he was appointing former Independent TD and Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone as ‘Special […]

Ireland-South

Leaks, Lies, Lawlessness, and Leo. Cheating Taoisigh Cheat Us All.

November 6, 2020 Billy Flynn

On Saturday 1 November, Village Magazine published an article alleging that the Tánaiste Leo Varadkar – while still Taoiseach – leaked a confidential document containing the copy of an agreement between the government and the […]

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