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Ivana Bacik

Taoiseach speaks out after murder of Jamey Carney in Kerry amid 'epidemic' of violence
Murder
Micheál Martin spoke out during Leaders’ Questions after Ivana Bacik flagged the number of women violently killed so far in 2026
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'Micheál in Wonderland' - Ivana Bacik clashes with Taoiseach over housing crisis
Ivana Bacik
Ivana Bacik urged the Taoiseach to change their direction on housing and to introduce an emergency eviction ban.
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First hantavirus case in Ireland was tourist rushed to hospital with kidney failure
Hantavirus
The man, who was 30 years old at the time, presented to Mid Western Regional Hospital in Limerick.
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Irishwoman home after deadly hantavirus cruise outbreak but ordeal far from over
Health
Two women on the hantavirus cruise ship are now quarantining at a HSE-run facility
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Hantavirus Ireland: Two Irish women placed in 42 day isolation after cruise outbreak
HSE
Interim health boss Professor Mary Horgan said both women will be in quarantine for a total of 42 days, with their exclusion period starting on May 6, while they were still on board the virus-infected vessel.
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'Ivana Bacik said Micheal Martin is afraid of windmills - that's not fair, some of my best friends have anemomenophobia'
Ivana Bacik
'Not only do some of my best friends suffer from anemomenophobia, some can even pronounce it'
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'Beggars belief' Taoiseach is slow to investigate Epstein links to Ireland, says Labour Party
Jeffrey Epstein
The party’s leader Ivana Bacik met with survivor Lisa Phillips in London on Thursday
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Taoiseach says it's 'disturbing' TDs are failing to call blockades wrong
Dail
Micheal Martin told Mary Lou McDonald he was 'disturbed' that she failed to condemn the blockades
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Dublin locals fear Jewish Museum expansion could make area a terror target
Dublin
Portobello residents have raised serious security concerns over plans to expand the Irish Jewish Museum.
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Taoiseach's absence from Dail criticised by Mary Lou McDonald and Ivana Bacik
Micheal Martin
The Sinn Fein leader asked "where is the Taoiseach?" before raising how people were struggling with hikes to their energy bills
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Opposition leaders clash with Taoiseach over housing policy
Micheal Martin
Speaking at Leaders' Questions on Wednesday, Labour leader Ivana Bacik described it as "old milk in new bottles"
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Labour leader Ivana Bacik insists Irish unity stance not about Sinn Fein
Ivana Bacik
After Catherine Connolly was elected as Ireland’s 10th president after left-wing parties united to endorse her, Ms Bacik and other opposition parties have said it represents the opportunities if the left work together
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Government should pass ban on Israeli settlements trade before Christmas, Labour leader says
Ivana Bacik
A motion is to come before the Dail on Wednesday morning about the Government’s Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Bill
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Labour leader Ivana Bacik holds up JD Vance meme in the Dail amid visa concerns
JD Vance
The US Embassy in Dublin confirmed on Monday that Irish students applying for certain US visas will be instructed to set their social media profiles to public as part of a new "comprehensive and thorough" vetting process
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Nearly 600 dogs euthanised by local authority pounds in 2023
Dogs
The number of animals destroyed in pounds surged by more than 75 percent during the 12-month period
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Labour leader suggests Estonians are leaving Ireland over fear of Russian aggression
Labour
In a statement to the Irish Mirror, Kairi Künka, Ambassador of Estonia, said the Estonian Embassy "does not have the official statistics on how many Estonians living in Ireland move back to Estonia each year"
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Watch: Ceann Comhairle tells Taoiseach to 'stop behaving like a child'
Micheal Martin
Labour’s Alan Kelly and Mr Martin got into a heated exchange in the Dáil chamber when Mr Kelly was asking Mr Martin about people entering the Garda College without being vetted.
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Government planning new law to target sex-for-rent landlords
Politics
Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has revealed plans to make it a criminal offense to offer or advertise for sex in lieu of rent
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Labour pulls out of government formation talks as Simon Harris weighs in on rumours
Labour
The Labour Parliamentary Party met in Leinster House on Thursday to discuss party leader Ivana Bacik’s meetings with the big leaders
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Labour leader Ivana Bacik says 'adversarial' Dail debate style has 'impacted people’s behaviour'
Ivana Bacik
The Dublin Bay South TD said the manner in which politicians speak to each other is now impacting how voters speak to politicians
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Ivana Bacik says Labour won't be 'lovebombed' into coalition after election
General election
In an exclusive interview with the Irish Mirror, the Dublin Bay South candidate stated that her party would also not talk to Sinn Féin in its initial bid to enter government
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Labour leader Ivana Bacik tells Michael Healy-Rae to 'shut up' in Dáil
Michael Healy-Rae
Labour leader Ivana Bacik and the Healy-Rae brothers came to blows over the Leinster House bike shed in the Dáil on Wednesday afternoon
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Government terminates 243 contracts with providers of emergency accommodation for Ukrainians
Refugees
The termination of contracts for 8,532 bed spaces since April is part of a move to "consolidate" the State's portfolio of emergency accommodation, according to the integration minister
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Ivana Bacik describes Leo Varadkar's comments on immigration as a 'new low'
Immigration
The Fine Gael TD, who stood down as party leader and Taoiseach in March, made the comments in an interview with the University of Notre Dame’s college newspaper during a recent trip to the American college
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