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Frances Fitzgerald

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Is the Charleton tribunal and Maurice McCabe raised on the doorsteps with Fitzgerald? 'Not particularly'

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Taoiseach says Frances Fitzgerald could be considered for Cabinet in the future

15 Oct 2018

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All apologies

'They demanded her head on a plate': Harris says Fitzgerald deserves an apology from opposition leaders

12 Oct 2018

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Poll: Would you be happy to see Frances Fitzgerald return as a minister?

12 Oct 2018

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'It was not a lazy dodging': Former Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald vindicated by Charleton report

Updated 11 Oct 2018

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Will Frances Fitzgerald be made a minister again? She was up front and centre at this year's think-in

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Dozens of 'non-existent' emails between former Minister for Justice and PR firm discovered

17 Aug 2018

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Law to make penalty for incest equal for men and women approved by Cabinet

24 Jul 2018

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Disclosures

Tribunal hears of plan to 'go after' McCabe

1 Feb 2018

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'Did you not ask yourself what is going on?': Frances Fitzgerald faced with tough questions at Tribunal

31 Jan 2018

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Ahead of her evidence tomorrow, tribunal hears about Frances Fitzgerald's emails

30 Jan 2018

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'We are going after him': Questions but few answers on explosive day at the Disclosures Tribunal

13 Jan 2018

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The Tribunal will look at the scandal that almost brought the government down this week

7 Jan 2018

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Áras An Uachtaráin

Taoiseach fails to rule out Frances Fitzgerald as a presidential candidate

29 Dec 2017

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Change of plans: Barrister to head up review into Justice Department's email trawl

12 Dec 2017

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2 Dec 2017

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Opinion: How badly damaged has the Taoiseach been?

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2 Dec 2017

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New Deputy Boss

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29 Nov 2017

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Poll: Are you glad there won't be an election before Christmas?

29 Nov 2017

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'I want to stay at the highest level of political life and vindicate my good name' - Fitzgerald comes out swinging

28 Nov 2017

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Charlie Flanagan apologises to Taoiseach and Dáil for giving 'inaccurate' information

28 Nov 2017

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'On the edge of turmoil': What the world media made of the Frances Fitzgerald controversy

28 Nov 2017

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'I believe it is necessary': Frances Fitzgerald resigns as Tánaiste following whistleblower email controversy

28 Nov 2017

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A Tipperary woman also called Frances Fitzgerald is having a tough time on Twitter today

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High Court

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