Bertie Ahern says he did not know he was being recorded after a video emerged of him discussing African and Muslim immigrants into Ireland.

Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern has stood over views he expressed on immigration in a video posted on social media, but added he was wrong to signal out a particular group of people.

Too many’ immigrants coming in to Ireland, says former taoiseach Bertie Ahern on video Taoiseach says Mr Ahern’s migration ...

It follows an online video appearing to show the former Fianna Fáil TD canvassing in Dublin, where he suggested there are "too many" people coming into the country, saying he's worried about the "next ...

Why are Hutch and Ahern so bothered about immigrants from Congo and Somalia? Because they are shorthand for ‘Darkest Africa’ ...

The real victim here, Ahern implied, was not “the Africans” or Muslim children who are going about their weekend oblivious to their designation as a national security threat, but himself ...

BERTIE Ahern has insisted he is not a racist after a video showed him saying that Ireland has “too many immigrants” and “I worry about the Africans”. The clip, taken during a by-election canvass in ...

Not for the first time in his 15 years as Fianna Fáil leader, Micheál Martin has found himself answering questions about Bertie Ahern.

Bertie Ahern has faced significant backlash from political figures over recent comments he made about immigration. A video circulating on social media in recent days recorded Ahern discussing the ...

IRISH pop sensation CMAT used her Ivor Novello award acceptance speech to call on her fellow artists not to “sit on the fence ...

Catherine Connolly has said politicians have to ‘own our own words’ after Bertie Ahern refused to apologise in a racism row.

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has revealed he is worried about the departure of many on both sides who helped set up the Good Friday Agreement 25 years ago. Ahern told The Irish Times that he fears ...