Poetry Ireland made the suggestion after news emerged of discussions about appointing poet to write verse for use in Dáil, Seanad and at State events
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Cork East deputy becomes fifth senior Fine Gael TD to announce departure in recent months
Cork could become ‘Saudi Arabia of Europe in respect of energy and power’, Fine Gael TD says
Latest figures show 1,718 properties out of 10,587 potential pledges are in use
Fine Gael TD says stopping change would result in reduced electricity and gas consumption at peak hours
Coalition party leaders are meeting Minister for Agriculture in attempt to break deadlock on carbon-emissions cuts
Oireachtas enterprise committee debates Bill aimed at giving right to request to work remotely
Higgins calls for inclusive response to revolution-era events and division at Cork event
Comments come after Green Party TD and others criticised plans for overhaul of system
Minister says Seán Clancy explained meeting was part of engagements with all ambassadors
High Court last month upheld planning decision for Glanbia joint venture in Kilkenny
Many in the party accept Varadkar’s argument that his actions were in the national interest
Debate hears call for new Seanad to include people of colour and Travellers
Local group says Minister should resign for having ‘misled’ public on suspected Covid-19 at hotel
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