Load mobile navigation
PREMIUM

Eamon Ryan

Inland Fisheries employee who leased €1.25 million property from agency loses unfair dismissal case
Workplace Relations Commission
The arrangement to lease a historic property to the employee and her husband without a tendering process was the subject of a departmental inquiry and described as "wrong" by the agency's CEO
Bookmark
More than 130 people penalised for breaking new Irish e-scooter laws last year
Electric scooters
The new e-scooter laws were brought in by the former leader of the Greens and ex-Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan
Bookmark
Ireland General Election 2024: Green Party face wipeout -'It's not a good day'
General election
Eamon Ryan tried to put a brave face on prospects: No matter what the result today, there will be a strong Green Party in Ireland”
Bookmark
Eamon Ryan at COP29: The world needs "to build trust that we can stop climate change which threatens us all"
Climate change
Despite question marks over Azerbaijan's suitability to host COP29, Eamon Ryan says people need to “stop pointing the finger at any one country”
Bookmark
Eamon Ryan warns that Ireland could 'freeze' as he says we are 'not immune to climate change'
Eamon Ryan
Mr Ryan also said in his COP29 speech that Ireland’s “ship is starting to turn” on climate
Bookmark
COP29: 'Pay up' for climate say activists who held mass protest at Baku summit
Climate change
Al Gore says the fossil fuel industry "hamstrung this process in all 32 years since the first Rio summit"
Bookmark
Binmen making extra cash under Re-turn scheme by grabbing bottles and cans, ministers told
Recycling
Waste collectors and hospitality workers are claiming the deposits on containers discarded or left behind by customers, according to correspondence seen by the Irish Mirror
Bookmark
Eamon Ryan responds to praise for fossil fuels as ‘a gift’ from God - 'God also gave us renewables'
Eamon Ryan
Mr Ryan also defended the absence of the coalition leaders from COP29, saying: “We have an election and they have to be before the Irish people with our own leader Roderic O’Gorman"
Bookmark
Eamon Ryan blasts Michael O'Leary comments on Catherine Martin being 'better off in classroom'
Michael O'Leary
It followed comments he made at the launch of Fine Gael general election candidate Peter Burke's campaign last week, in which he stated that there were too many teachers in the Dáil
Bookmark
Energy credit: Exact date €125 payments will be made confirmed by Government
Energy bills
It is understood that Energy Minister Eamon Ryan will seek Government approval at Tuesday morning's Cabinet for legislation to allow for the payment of two energy credits.
Bookmark
CCTV captures disturbing hammer attack at Dublin bus depot as gardai launch manhunt
Dublin Bus
EXCLUSIVE - This is the disturbing CCTV still of the attacker who used a hammer to smash up several windows and doors at the Dublin Bus depot in Phibsboro on Tuesday. He is also suspected of a similar attack at the Department of Transport on the same day.
Bookmark
Leinster Rugby face Champions Cup travel disruption due to Ryanair battle with Irish Aviation Authority
Leinster Rugby
Leinster Rugby may have to travel to Bristol and La Rochelle via Belfast not Dublin, with Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary urging the Irish government to act
Bookmark
Ministers flooded with deposit return scheme complaints from consumers and retailers
Recycling
A group of preschoolers were among those who recently contacted ministers about issues with the controversial scheme, which Re-turn claims has the support of 74 per cent of the public
Bookmark
Minister Ryan announces 17 new high-powered recharging pools across Irish roads
Electric cars
With the addition of these new recharging pools, the average distance between points will be 45km
Bookmark
Crackdown on learner drivers will force them to sit driving test after third permit
Driving test
Transport Minister Eamon Ryan approved the new policy after 15 learner drivers were involved in fatal collisions last year
Bookmark
Roderic O’Gorman elected as new Green Party leader
Green Party
Green Party members had been voting in recent days for either Roderic O'Gorman or Pippa Hackett to replace Eamon Ryan as party leader.
Bookmark
Man hoarded cans for a year, believing he could cash them in when Re-turn went live
Recycling
His father has complained to Environment Minister Eamon Ryan, saying his son had been left with a mountain of cans and felt "extremely let down" at being denied a chance "to earn a bit of extra money"
Bookmark
Ireland's new public warning text system delayed by a year amid criticisms
Eamon Ryan
Ireland is one of a handful of countries in the European Union that has yet to roll out a public warning message or start its implementation.
Bookmark
Eamon Ryan steps down as Green Party leader 'to pass the torch to new generation' and rules out run for Aras
Green Party
Mr Ryan said he will not be standing in the next general election - and ruled out a run for presidency
Bookmark
Eamon Ryan to step down as Green Party leader
Irish News
Mr Ryan has informed government leaders, Taoiseach Simon Harris and the leader of Fianna Fail Michael Martin, of his decision.
Bookmark
'Sinn Fein didn't just have a bad day at the office, it had an absolute disaster'
Sinn Fein
'I warned weeks ago that voter fatigue was setting in on party leader Mary Lou McDonald and the Shinners because they had no new voices, no new ideas, all they do is negativity and say no to everything'
Bookmark
Re-turn minister bombarded with complaints from nine government colleagues
Recycling
Exclusive: Correspondence obtained by the Irish Mirror suggests that Ossian Smyth's own office didn't know what happened to unclaimed deposits, three weeks after the scheme was introduced
Bookmark
We followed Eamon Ryan on a Galway canvass - and there were some surprising reactions from locals
Eamon Ryan
EXCLUSIVE: The Irish Mirror joined Green Party leader Eamon Ryan and MEP candidate for Midlands-North-West on a canvass around Galway ahead of the European and local elections on June 7.
Bookmark
Under-16s banned from using e-scooters in Ireland under new regulations
Irish News
The new regulations are set to come into effect next week
Bookmark
Story Saved
You can find this story in  My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.