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An Taoiseach Micheál Martin on the political unrest domestically and internationally

Over the past two weeks, Ireland, along with the rest of the European Union, was hit with 20% tar...

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08.00 16 Apr 2025


An Taoiseach Micheál Martin on the political unrest domestically and internationally


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08.00 16 Apr 2025


Over the past two weeks, Ireland, along with the rest of the European Union, was hit with 20% tariffs by Donald Trump, and then had those same tariffs rescinded to the lower base level of 10% to allow for negotiations. That international turmoil came amidst a continuing row over Dáil speaking rights that was put to bed in a confidence vote in the Ceann Comhairle.

So with quite a bit of unrest domestically and internationally, are calmer waters on the horizon? Or is this just the beginning? To discuss all was An Taoiseach Micheál Martin live in studio.


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