Donald Trump and his administration’s obsession with trade deficits and tariffs looms large over Micheál Martin and his team of diplomats in DC ...

Micheál Martin is expected to strongly emphasise Ireland's position that the trading relationship between Ireland and the United States is a mutually beneficial one Taoiseach Micheál Martin will cite ...

Micheál Martin is a seasoned and polished politician who will no doubt be thoroughly prepared for his visit to the White House next Wednesday. And the vast majority of meetings which Donald Trump ...

Design by Eoin Flynn (with apologies for Matt Groening) Having spent months at the heart of Donald Trump’s first administration, Sean Spicer is ready to offer advice to Micheál Martin as he ...

Trump considered it “great television”. But among Micheál Martin and his senior officials, the reactions were more immediate, personal and horrified. “Disaster,” texted one.

Micheál Martin is as humble as you can be in politics, but no humbler. Unlike the rest of us, he is not cursed with a bloated ego, but is blessed with an abundance of self-confidence. He is ...

Memories of discussions on a general amnesty; Donnelly visas; pleas from Bertie Ahern — all of these are episodes from the past and we need to start again Taoiseach Micheál Martin is due to sit ...

This week, it is Taoiseach Micheál Martin's turn. Mr Martin is preparing for an unprecedented situation with an unpredictable human who nobody can read nor ignore. It sounds like he has much in ...

Micheal Martin was speaking as he travelled to the US for a visit which will include a bilateral meeting with the president Donald Trump. Micheal Martin will visit Austin, Texas, before heading to ...

Micheal Martin will visit Austin, Texas, before heading to Washington DC for the traditional St Patrick’s Day celebrations (Brian Lawless/PA) The US remains an “indispensable partner at a time ...

Micheál Martin has said he will tell President Donald Trump that there is a "two-way street" of investment between the US and Ireland when they meet later this week. Amid heightened concern that ...