Micheál Martin‘s future as Fianna Fáil leader and the Dublin Airport passenger cap make the front pages of Sunday’s papers.
The Business Post leads with the Dublin Airport passenger cap set to be permanently removed.
The Sunday Times reveals that Russia ships €4 billion of oil through Irish waters.
The Sunday Independent leads with an interview with the Taoiseach, as he says he will be the leader of Fianna Fáil at the next general election.
The Irish Sunday Mirror leads with criticism of Martin’s visit to the White House for St Patrick’s Day, as gardaí fear security costs if Donald Trump were to visit Ireland.
The Sunday World leads with a man who sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl on a flight to Boston bizarrely claims he has no recollection of the attack because he had a few whiskeys, his drink was spiked, and he got a kick in the head from a horse.
The Irish Mail on Sunday reveals the State’s only anti-drone technology cannot protect two locations at the same time and does not have the capability to ‘blow drones out of the sky’.
date:2026-02-08 08:56:00