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Inishowen Gateway Hotel plays host to Entrust International Conference

The Entrust International Conference took place in the Inishowen Gateway Hotel, followed by workshops and meetings. The Entrust Project is co-funded by Erasmus+ of the European Union and it is a training and development programme where people aged ...

12 Feb 2024 at 13:13

National News

Ireland will not be part of any ‘deterrent’ deployment in Ukraine – Taoiseach

The Taoiseach has said, while Ireland is willing to be part of a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, it will not participate in any troop deployment designed as a military deterrent. Micheal Martin, who is in Liverpool for a UK-Ireland political ...

05 Mar 2025 at 20:52

Business

EU agree to the 20th country to use euro currency from next year

European Union leaders have agreed that Croatia will join the group of countries using the euro in January, bringing the number of nations sharing the currency to 20. “The euro is the monetary expression of our shared destiny and has been ...

24 Jun 2022 at 15:37

National News

Leo Varadkar: Ireland needs to be ‘fair and firm and hard’ on migration

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said Ireland should be “fair and firm and hard” on migration and that the EU should secure its borders so that human traffickers do not decide who enters Europe. Mr Varadkar made the comments in Brussels ahead ...

09 Feb 2023 at 12:03

National News

Taoiseach hails 'vital role' of EU in bringing peace to Ireland as bloc marks 50 years

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has praised the “vital role” of the European Union in bringing peace to the island of Ireland, on the 50th anniversary of it joining the bloc. Today (January 21) marks half a century since then-Taoiseach Jack ...

21 Jan 2022 at 13:42

National News

Michel Barnier says EU ‘must not back down’ over Northern Ireland protocol

The EU “must not and will not back down” in the EU-UK dispute over the Northern Ireland Protocol, Michel Barnier has said. The former chief Brexit negotiator for the bloc said that Brexit had not yielded any benefits for the UK and ...

28 Sept 2022 at 19:19

National News

EU plan to reduce natural gas use by 15% rejected by Spain and Portugal

The European Union’s plan to reduce the bloc’s natural gas use by 15% to prepare for a potential cut-off by Russia this winter has received sharp scepticism from Spain and Portugal. Yesterday (Thursday July 21), the governments in ...

22 Jul 2022 at 12:57

National News

Deputy Irish premier urges countries to reverse UNRWA funding suspension

Deputy Irish premier Micheal Martin has urged countries to reverse their suspension of funding to the United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), while the organisation’s chief warned of “apocalyptic” consequences ...

15 Feb 2024 at 13:38

Northern Ireland

Martin hopes new PM will agree that negotiation best way out of NI Protocol issues

Ireland’s premier has said he hopes Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will agree that negotiation is the best way out of the Northern Ireland Protocol impasse. Micheal Martin also said Europe stands ready to be “flexible” in its ...

26 Oct 2022 at 16:32

National News

EU has ‘lost credibility’ with Gaza stance, Varadkar warns

The EU has lost credibility around the world over its failure to take a stronger position on the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, Ireland’s premier has warned. Leo Varadkar said he would be using this week’s ...

14 Dec 2023 at 14:37

National News

EU expects recession to hit Ireland and 18 other eurozone countries this winter

The European Union’s executive commission has slashed its forecast for economic growth next year. It said the 19 countries using the euro will slide into recession over the winter as peak inflation hangs on for ...

11 Nov 2022 at 12:17

Northern Ireland

All-Ireland economy needs protecting amid tariff turmoil, Dail told

The Irish Government needs to be “alert” to protecting the all-island economy amid an upset in global trade relations, the Dail was told. The EU published a list of potential countermeasures on Thursday in ...

08 May 2025 at 16:27

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