Michael McGrath

Michael McGrath

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Fr. Michael McGrath was a teacher and parish priest who faced two known complaints of child abuse related to his time in Galway, raised after his death.

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Michael McGrath is the European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law, and Consumer Protection.

Reforma slovenskega protikorupcijskega sistema že pod drobnogledom Bruslja
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-06-21
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Janez Jansa

Michael McGrath, an EU Commissioner, stated that Russia sees the EU as a threat to its governance system.

Ο Πούτιν και το παράθυρο ευκαιρίας που φοβάται η Ευρώπη
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-05-27
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Last year the EU’s justice commissioner Michael McGrath said he was 'shocked' by the toxicity and danger of some products on Shein.

EU to investigate Shein over sale of childlike sex dolls and weapons | Shein
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-17
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European Commissioner Michael McGrath will create a new structure where companies can incorporate on an EU-wide basis.

How EU plans to jump-start bloc’s sluggish economy – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-16
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Michael McGrath is the European Commissioner for democracy, justice, and the rule of law.

Comisarul european Michael McGrath se întâlnește, astăzi, la București cu Ilie Bolojan, Oana Țoiu și Radu Marinescu
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-02-12
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Michael McGrath warned that the transatlantic relationship is at a dangerous moment due to Trump's actions.

Trump said he wants to build the ‘greatest Golden Dome’ over Greenland – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-01-21
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Michael McGrath is the EU justice commissioner who was targeted by lobbyists to influence decisions.

Leaked Teneo files pull back curtain on corporate lobbying – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-12-08
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Michael McGrath is responsible for the policy to protect elections from foreign interference.

Čuvaj se Evropo, Tramp dolazi da ti uzme izbore, to bi trebalo da prestravi Starmera, Makrona i Merca
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-12-07
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Michael McGrath is the EU commissioner for justice and is seen as having a solid start in his role.

How are Ursula von der Leyen’s commissioners getting on? – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-12-04
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Michael McGrath is the European Commissioner addressing the fight against fake news.

Il generale Camporini: «Colpire con un virus la fonte identificata di un’aggressione cyber è un atto difensivo»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-12-03
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Michael McGrath stated that Donald Trump's peace efforts cannot absolve Vladimir Putin of war crimes.

Index - Külföld - Vlagyimir Putyin létfontosságú találkozóra készül
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2025-12-01
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Michael McGrath, the EU Commissioner for Justice, warned against forgiving Putin for war crimes in Ukraine.

„Nu poţi să-l ierţi pe Putin pentru crimele de război din Ucraina, ar fi o greşeală istorică” – Ziarul de Gardă
Ziarul de Gardă·MoldovaMoldova· 2025-12-01
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Michael McGrath stated that European governments do not support a candidate country like Ukraine if it cannot prove an effective system against high-level corruption.

Index - Külföld - Brüsszel ultimátumot adott Zelenszkijnek, egyre nagyobb a nyomás az ukrán elnökön
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2025-11-29
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Michael McGrath is a European Commissioner for Justice who emphasized the need for Ukraine to tackle corruption to join the EU.

«Βέτο» των Βρυξελλών στο Κίεβο για τη διαφθορά
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-11-28
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Michael McGrath swapped roles with Paschal Donohoe in the economic departments.

What next for Fine Gael and the Coalition after Paschal Donohoe? – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-23
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Michael McGrath is the Minister for Finance who was involved in a rotation agreement with Paschal Donohoe.

Who is Paschal Donohoe? Profile of Minister for Finance stepping down for role at World Bank – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-18
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Donohoe formed a close personal bond first with Michael McGrath.

Paschal Donohoe’s resignation leaves Government substantially weaker with problems piling up – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-18
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Michael McGrath stated that the new center will help EU states collaborate to prevent threats and coordinate responses.

DW/ UE ia măsuri pentru a proteja alegerile și presa de atacuri – Ziarul de Gardă
Ziarul de Gardă·MoldovaMoldova· 2025-11-16
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European Commissioner Michael McGrath has noted that Russian influence efforts have become more sophisticated.

democracy must be defended – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-16
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Michael McGrath vanished from his Christchurch home in 2017 and was later found to be a victim of murder.

Missing and murdered: Inside the Anaru Moana investigation
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-11-06
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Michael McGrath, then-minister for finance, commented on the impact of tax breaks on housing prices.

Irish households are wealthier than ever. You’re not the only one who didn’t notice – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-05
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Michael McGrath took over Didier Reynders' position as European Commissioner.

El excomisario europeo de Justicia Didier Reynders, imputado por blanqueo de dinero | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-11-05
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Didier Reynders

Meta asked for the Government’s support in taking concerns about the 'ineffectiveness' of the existing data protection framework to Ireland’s EU commissioner Michael McGrath.

Data protection rules ‘completely out of control’, Meta tells Government – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-30
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Michael McGrath, the EU commissioner for democracy, justice, the rule of law and consumer protection, is visiting Canada.

EU won’t ‘lecture’ Canada as it presses ahead with tech and AI regulation, commissioner says
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-10-24
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EU Justice Commissioner Michael McGrath stated he is worried that violence threats will deter people from engaging in politics.

ES siekia kovoti su didėjančiu smurtu prieš politikus
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-10-14
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Michael McGrath is a European commissioner and brother of Seamus McGrath.

This presidential election could be about to get even weirder – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-10
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