Waitress told: ‘Go back to Poland’ after description of life on the dole in...
A Labour Senator has harshly criticised a Polish woman who has described her life on the dole in Ireland to a Polish newspaper.
View Article'Magda' says Irish Independent story was 'completely not true'
The Polish woman at the centre of a controversial article which was mistranslated from a Polish newspaper has spoken out about her shock at the description of her life on the dole.
View ArticleLabour Senator apologises over Twitter insults following 'Magda' controversy
Jimmy Harte responded with insults to Twitter users who had criticised his comments on the controversial ‘Magda’ story in yesterday’s Irish Independent.
View ArticleGive Ireland fans free texts and reduced tariffs at Euro 2012 - Senator
Labour senator Jimmy Harte has called on mobile phone companies to help out the estimated tens of thousands of fans who will be heading to Poland next month.
View Article'The question is carried, isn't it?': The moment the government was defeated...
It wasn’t the first time the government has lost a vote in the upper house but it came with the referendum just two days away.
View ArticleConfusion and not obstruction was reason for government’s defeat in the Seanad
Why did the government lose a vote in the Seanad last night? Here’s what we’ve found out today.
View ArticleLabour Senator Jimmy Harte found with serious head injuries in Dublin
Harte is in Beaumont Hospital and is believed to be in a serious condition.
View ArticleLabour Senator Jimmy Harte remains in critical but stable condition
Harte was found unconscious in the early hours of Saturday morning after sustaining serious injuries in what is now believed to have been an accidental fall.
View ArticleLabour senator Jimmy Harte transferred back to Dublin, remains in critical...
A Labour spokesperson confirmed yesterday that Harte remains in a critical condition and will get “the best of care” at Beaumont Hospital.
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View ArticleLabour senator 'making good progress' from serious head injuries
Jimmy Harte was found unconscious in Dublin in the early hours of 16 November, 2013.
View ArticleAnother by-election on the way as Senator Jimmy Harte resigns
The Donegal senator sustained serious head injuries in an accidental fall nearly two years ago.
View ArticleEverything you need to know about the strangest election in Irish politics
A Seanad by-election is a strange creature that’s not without controversy.
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