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Independent Ireland leader Michael Collins: 'Some people in Leinster House won't even look at us'

CORK SOUTH WEST TD Michael Collins has been on what could be termed as a bit of a winning streak in Irish politics lately. After launching Independent Ireland just over two years ago in November 2023, ...

The Dáil’s floodgates have opened and led to some Michael Collins cussin’

Frustration flowed freely as Opposition TDs fumed about the state of water services around their constituencies, describing ...
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Cork TD calls for locally sourced food to be at heart of school meals programme

January 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Leader of Independent Ireland and Cork South-West TD Michael Collins has ...

Michael Collins takes aim at ‘Ming’ Flanagan, proceeds to shoot himself in the foot

Deputy Collins rapidly steered the discussion around to his favourite topic – the Mercosur trade agreement. In the midst of ...
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Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael used Independent Ireland as ‘bait’ in government talks, says Collins

Independent Ireland leader says his party was sidelined in coalition talks and criticises how regional independents entered government ...