Paul Cunningham
@RTENewsPaulC
Political Correspondent for RTÉ. Ex Europe Corr + Environment Corr. Author. Documentaries. Reporting from 50+ countries. Fan of @flornews #Spurs
Story from @Ocionnaith - Social Democrats say Eoin Hayes' suspension lifted via @RTENews rte.ie/news/politics/…
France becomes the 142nd state to recognise Palestinian state - Macron via @RTENews rte.ie/news/middle-ea…
LISTEN: Maeve Kyle talks about her hopes for women in sport in Ireland. 'A Woman's World' broadcast in 1963 rte.ie/archives/2025/…
#Heritageweek sees a free guided tour through 4000 years of #LoughHyne history - booking essential as places limited heritageweek.ie/event-listings… #loughine #skibbereen #westcork
We want a mutually beneficially trade deal with the US, But the EU must also prepare for all eventualities. My statement:
Irish athletics trailblazer Maeve Kyle dies aged 96 rte.ie/sport/athletic… via @rte
AFP, AP, Reuters and BBC urge Israel 'to allow journalists in and out of Gaza' @rtenews
Good read from @jackiefox_ Data flags hundreds of Russian 'shadow fleet' visits to Irish EEZ via @RTENews rte.ie/news/primetime…
Back presenting this lunchtime on @RTENewsAtOne - join us:

5 takeaways from the revised National Development Plan via @RTENews rte.ie/news/2025/0722…
Comparison between the last iteration of the National Development Plan & one just published👇 While still insufficient it represents progress of sorts. This allocation must also be seen as a floor, that can be revised upwards like last time. Focus must now switch to delivery.
Thanks @IrishTimes and @minihanmary delighted to see my article on ‘Saoirse’ in today’s paper. Spreading the word on the story of an epic Irish voyage & the first boat to carry the Tricolour around the world, 100 years ago!⚓️⛵️🗺️
Israel 'deeply regrets' church strike in Gaza - Netanyahu via @RTENews rte.ie/news/world/202…
It is a great honor for me to lead the Government of Ukraine today. Our Government sets its course toward a Ukraine that stands firm on its own foundations — military, economic, and social. My key goal is real, positive results that every Ukrainian will feel in daily life. War…
Thank you @irishcongress for calling out the shocking claims of the business lobby regarding the Occupied Territories Bill. This is a modest measure, the bare minimum under int law. We should not be trading and profiting from war crimes! ictu.ie/news/oireachta…
Self-promotion klaxon! Delighted that Gill Books will be publishing my new book, “From Crown to Harp”, in October… how the Treaty was undone in 34 episodes! Pre-order links here: linktr.ee/mcculld
Nine Palestinian students safely left Gaza yesterday and are due to arrive in Ireland today, according to the Tanaiste @SimonHarrisTD - they will take up scholarships for the 2025/26 academic year under the Government’s Ireland Palestine Scholarship Programme @rtenews
Fantastic - Healy takes yellow jersey at Tour de France via @RTENews rte.ie/sport/cycling/…