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Tánaiste Simon Harris confirms he was the senior minister who spoke to Patrick O’Donovan – and denies heated phone call

Origin Irish Independent · 28/10 10:00 → 2 outlets in 31 h

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All 2 outlets report the same figures and names, and there are no claims to check against official data. If that changes, the story comes back to the front page.

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1 outlets

National outlets from the same country that published those days and have no piece in this story. Not an accusation: it may be an editorial choice.

The Irish Times

Who reports it and how

7 stories
  1. Irish Independent 28/10 10:00 · National Tánaiste Simon Harris confirms he was the senior minister who spoke to Patrick O’Donovan – and denies heated phone call
  2. Irish Independent 28/10 10:00 · National Tánaiste Simon Harris confirms he was the senior minister who spoke to Patrick O’Donovan - and denies heated phonecall
  3. RTÉ News 28/10 11:00 · National Harris denies 'heated' O'Donovan call on day he fell ill
  4. RTÉ News 28/10 11:00 · National Harris denies 'heated' O'Donovan call on day he fell ill
  5. RTÉ News 29/10 10:29 · National Harris rejects 'characterisation' of call with O'Donovan
  6. Irish Independent 29/10 11:59 · National No internal party investigation into source of Patrick O’Donovan resignation rumours, says Simon Harris
  7. Irish Independent 29/10 16:52 · National 'The ultimate betrayal': Inside Fine Gael's bitter infighting

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28/10/2026 10:00 – 29/10/2026 16:52 UTC · Analysis basis: texto completo · Methodology · Automatically produced, reviewable content. Headlines and short excerpts quoted with a link to the original outlet. The analysis is our own.