Pat Leahy is the Political Editor at The Irish Times. He covers a range of topics including government, politics, public policy, and health news, with a keen focus on elections and international affairs. Pat's insights and analyses have also been featured in The Echo Live and Global Advertising News.
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Pat Leahy's coverage primarily focuses on government and politics in Ireland, including immigration policy, pension rules, Irish unity, referendums, and the government response to various issues. His articles often include direct quotes or responses from political figures.
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Those under the greatest pressure are younger workers who have to contend with high rents and housing costs
By: Pat Leahy
Micheál Martin insists productivity would have to be part of any new pay agreement
By: Pat Leahy
The claim that all that is needed to secure Irish unity is a “White Paper and a Citizens' Assembly and everything will work itself out” is “damaging” and false, Taoiseach Micheál Martin said on Sunday.
By: Pat Leahy
Unions needed ‘day out' to underline their determination, senior Government figures believe
By: Pat Leahy, Emmet Malone
Fórsa chief Kevin Callinan says public sector unions would now test whether Government has understood protesters' position
By: Pat Leahy
Opposition argues that removing the legal provision will compromise the State's neutrality
By: Pat Leahy
War of words breaks out over legal measure that requires Government, Dáil and UN approval to deploy troops abroad
By: Pat Leahy, Cormac McQuinn, Jack Horgan-Jones
Events in build-up to Minister falling ill remain subject of considerable speculation within Fine Gael
The traditional dividing lines have returned to Westminster. In Ireland, things look rather different
By: Pat Leahy
Micheál Martin lays out how he believes the unity agenda could be advanced, something he has been reluctant to do in the past
