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“Now is the right time for renewal in FG and for me to change direction," he said.
Former Tanaiste Simon Coveney has announced that he is retiring from politics and will not contest the next general election.
"Being elected for 26 years has been the privilege of my life. I will forever be grateful for the faith people in Cork South Central have put in me,” he said.
He added: “Now is the right time for renewal in FG and for me to change direction".
O'Connell Street Cleared After Major Garda Operation
Protesters have been removed from Dublin's main thoroughfare following an overnight Garda operation, with the area expected to reopen.
Galway Port Protest Cleared Following Garda Operation
An early morning Garda operation has ended the blockade at Galway Port, with protesters dispersing from the area.
Rosslare Europort Faces Disruption Amid Fuel Protests
Rosslare Europort is nearing capacity as ongoing road blockades threaten ferry operations and freight movement.
Fuel Protests Force Major Road Closures Across Leinster
Ongoing fuel protests have led to significant motorway closures across parts of Leinster, with Gardaí escorting tankers from Whitegate refinery.
Artemis 11 Lands Safely
10 day mission went (further) where man/woman has never gone before
Fuel Blockades Continue
5th day of protests which are countrywide
Protestors, Including Kildare's John Dallon, Refused Entry From Government And Agriculture Bodies Meeting
The Government had indicated they would be allowed join talks if they were part of the national groups delegation
Artemis II Prepares To Splash Down Off US Coast
The figures were released as part of INMO's Trolley Watch
Light rain
11°C
Heavy Rain
14°C
Light rain
14°C
Sunny intervals
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