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A man from Kerry has been sentenced to prison for damaging property owned by Kerry TD Michael Healy-Rae. Meanwhile, Healy-Rae has welcomed rural planning reform, emphasizing the importance of its details.
An explainer details the high-profile political fall-out between Co Kerry TDs Michael Healy-Rae and Danny Healy-Rae.
Michael Healy-Rae acknowledged that 'Team Healy-Rae' has been damaged following his brother Danny's criticism of the Taoiseach and the subsequent resignation fallout, which he believes cost Kerry a ministry.
A column in The Irish Times playfully questions what figures like Gerry Hutch, Michael Healy-Rae, and Charlie Haughey have in common, touching on the topic of artificial intelligence.
Independent Kerry County Councillor Jackie Healy-Rae has spoken about the disappointment of losing his role as special adviser to his father, Deputy Michael Healy-Rae, following a recent vote of no confidence.
Following his unexpected resignation, questions arise about the political future of Michael Healy-Rae, who reportedly balanced his ministerial role with the demands of his constituency.
Michael Healy-Rae resigned, expressing grave reservations about the Taoiseach's leadership, a move that reportedly blindsided the government.
Accumulated profits at Minister of State Micheal Healy-Rae's property management company surpassed €1 million last year, according to newly filed accounts, highlighting the financial performance of the Dáil's largest landlord.
Irish Taoiseach Simon Harris stated 'never say never' regarding the possibility of Michael Healy-Rae returning to government, while also commenting on family acrimony playing out publicly.
Irish politician Michael Healy-Rae's interview with Jerry O'Sullivan on Radio Kerry has been described as 'extraordinary', revealing potential issues within his political machine.
Kerry TD Michael Healy-Rae has criticized the Road Safety Authority (RSA) for its inaction regarding wandering deer, despite significant spending on awareness campaigns.
The Healy-Rae family feud is blending bloodlines with battle lines in a Dáil succession bid, highlighted by Michael Healy-Rae's actions in the Dáil chamber regarding government support packages and a potential resignation.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin denied claims that he pushed Michael Healy-Rae out of a junior ministry, stating it was "not fair to say" the Kerry TD would have lost his position if his brother Danny voted against the government.
Irish Minister Norma Foley stated that it would have been "helpful" to have prior knowledge of Michael Healy-Rae's political "revolt," though she clarified that she has no fundamental disagreements with the Healy-Rae family.
The Irish government successfully survived a vote of confidence in parliament, which was prompted by its handling of widespread fuel price protests across the country. The parliamentary challenge also saw a minister resign and the government's majority reduced.
Plus: Caoilfhionn Gallagher moving on up, Michael Healy-Rae’s New York Times shares and the demise of O’Devaney
The article discusses whether Michael Healy-Rae would have been better off staying out of a situation, implying that Danny Healy-Rae's actions have drawn him back into a political entanglement.
Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae believes that comments made by his brother, Danny Healy-Rae, were responsible for him losing out on a ministerial position at the Department of Agriculture.
Michael Healy-Rae has publicly congratulated the individual who is set to replace him in the role of Junior Minister.
Wildlife experts are advocating for the removal of a timber industry book from schools, citing concerns that its foreword by Michael Healy-Rae promotes commercial Sitka spruce without addressing environmental harms.
Charlize Theron publicly criticized Timothée Chalamet for his remarks about ballet and opera, suggesting that AI could potentially replace actors like him but not these traditional art forms.
The Irish government successfully won a vote of confidence following protests over fuel prices, which led to a 10c per litre reduction in diesel and petrol tax. The vote came amidst political pressure on key figures and the loss of a junior minister.
Michael Healy-Rae resigned from his position as a junior minister, stating that the government had 'let the people down' in its response to the ongoing fuel crisis.
Kerry TD and junior minister Michael Healy-Rae continues to be the largest landlord in the Dáil, according to reports.