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Taoiseach and McDonald clash over Triple Lock removal

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald have clashed over the potential deployment of Irish troops to Lebanon amid renewed debate over the Government's plans to remove the Triple Lock.

Covered by 2 sources from Ireland. First reported by RTÉ News ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. RTÉ NewsIrelandFirst report

    Sinn Féin in call for referendum on triple lock

    A group of Sinn Féin members have held a protest outside Government Buildings demanding a referendum on the Triple Lock.

    · Taoiseach and McDonald clash over Triple Lock removal

  2. Irish IndependentIreland

    Helen McEntee accuses Sinn Féin of putting out ‘misinformation’ on triple lock reform

    · Taoiseach says Sinn Féin insisting on ‘Russian mandate’ by keeping Triple Lock

Coverage details

2 outlets from Ireland are covering this story: RTÉ News and Irish Independent. RTÉ News published it first, on November 10, 2026; the last outlet to join was Irish Independent, one hour later.

Key names in the coverage: Sinn Féin, Triple Lock, Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Mary Lou McDonald and Government Buildings.

In total 4 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.

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