His comments come after further meetings between the UK and EU negotiators in Brussels.
European Commission Vice President Maroc Sefcovic has said it's time for both sides to push on and get things over the line.
Speaking after a meeting of the British Irish Council this morning, Taoiseach Micheál Martin said they can't let the perfect be the enemy of the good.
Irish Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland urge everyone to 'Unite to Turn the Tide
July has been one of the busiest months in years for rescue services, with warm weather bringing more people to Wicklow beaches, rivers and lakes.
Bray Wanderers Head To Cobh Amid Apparent Cross-Channel Interest In Seagulls Talent
New Laws Boost Protection In Wicklow Mountains National Park
A dedicated National Parks Bill will put nature conservation first and help manage growing visitor numbers.
Woman Dies In Waters At Wicklow Beach
The incident occurred on the outskirts of Wicklow town, near the Blainroe golf club.
Wicklow Housing Remains Ireland's Most Expensive Outside Dublin
Strong demand, low vacancy and limited housing stock are keeping county prices elevated.
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