Colm Burke
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Sinn Féin’s stand on Covid is facing increasing questions from political rivals
- Irish News
- October 24, 2020, 01:00
Describing coronavirus as the “crisis of a century” in March, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said it was time for the country to pull together. Th(...)

Latest Covid-19 restrictions to cost State €1bn, Oireachtas hears
- Irish News
- October 22, 2020, 17:20
The new heightened Covid-19 restrictions will cost the State about €1 billion over the next six weeks, the secretary general of the Department of Publ(...)

Aer Lingus could be ‘wound up’ without State support, union chief warns
- Transport & Tourism
- July 24, 2020, 10:40
Pilot trade union leader Evan Cullen warned TDs and senators that Aer Lingus could be wound up without state aid or an easing of travel restrictions. (...)

Election 2020: Colm Burke (Fine Gael)
- Politics
- February 10, 2020, 17:53
Senator Colm Burke (63) had a challenging election campaign. There was the fallout from the swing against Fine Gael and the controversy over the expen(...)

Colm Burke vows ‘not to be deterred’ after Cork office was vandalised
- Irish News
- January 20, 2020, 19:47
Fine Gael Senator Colm Burke has said he will not be deterred by the actions of people who threw a brick through the window of his constituency office(...)

Fine Gael election candidate’s constituency office vandalised
- Crime & Law
- January 20, 2020, 00:02
Senator Colm Burke had a brick thrown through the window of his constituency office in Cork on Sunday evening, the politician has said. The Fine Gael(...)

Election 2020: Cork North-Central constituency profile
- Politics
- January 19, 2020, 10:57
Cork North-Central (four seats) Current: 1 FF, 1 SF, 1 S-PBP, 1 vacant (as a result of resignation of FG’s Dara Murphy) Cork North-Central may well (...)

Cork to be central to plans to mark the War of Independence in 2020
- Irish News
- January 1, 2020, 13:38
Events to mark the War of Independence this year will be “Cork’s 1916”, the city’s Lord Mayor has said. Cllr John Sheehan said Cork people “feel own(...)

Taoiseach faces fallout from four byelection defeats
- Politics
- December 2, 2019, 01:29
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar faces growing fallout from Fine Gael’s defeat in four byelections amid pressure from within the party to remove Verona Murphy f(...)

Cork North-Central byelection: Pádraig O’Sullivan holds seat for FF
- Politics
- November 30, 2019, 14:47
Fianna Fáil is celebrating in Cork North-Central tonight after its candidate, Cllr Pádraig O’Sullivan was elected on the 10th count to retain the seat(...)