HHeadlines Read More As war edges closer, Europe scrambles for relevance in the Middle East – The Irish TimesMarch 3, 2026 Frustrated politicians and diplomats like to point out Europe is too often pigeonholed as a “payer and not…
IIreland Read More Phil Hogan cleared by department for UN agency role – The Irish TimesMarch 2, 2026 Former European commissioner and Fine Gael minister Phil Hogan is understood to have come through the Department of…
IIreland Read More Fionnán Sheahan: After riling Irish farmers, Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon now has to get them back down the hillMarch 2, 2026 Noisy IFA protests against Bord Bia chairman ignore the bigger threats coming down the track Agriculture Minister Martin…
IIreland Read More Departments ask to borrow corporate firms’ staff for Civil Service during EU presidency – The Irish TimesFebruary 28, 2026 Government departments have approached corporate law and accountancy firms to temporarily lend some staff to the Civil Service…
HHeadlines Read More Pressure on for 40 EU presidency meetings security as clash with Trump visit and sporting events – The JournalFebruary 27, 2026 Pressure on for 40 EU presidency meetings security as clash with Trump visit and sporting events The JournalThe Irish…
IIreland Read More Ireland signs agreement with France for joint military training and intel sharing – The Irish TimesFebruary 26, 2026 Ireland and France have agreed to significantly increase security co-operation, including the sharing of classified intelligence and the…
IIreland Read More Ireland should not fear asking allies for military help, says Minister – The Irish TimesFebruary 25, 2026 Ireland “shouldn’t be afraid” to seek military assistance from allies during its hosting of the EU presidency this…
HHeadlines Read More Limits on Ukraine’s army in peace deal should apply to Russia too, top EU official proposes – The Irish TimesFebruary 25, 2026 The European Union should insist any limits put on the future size of Ukraine’s army in a peace…
BBusiness Read More Irish businesses face €10,000 ‘cash cap’ as EU cracks down on money launderingFebruary 25, 2026 Under the new rules, cash payments above €10,000 for goods will be prohibited and any cash transaction over…
IIreland Read More People ‘should be fed up’ with lack of housing and infrastructure in Ireland, says John CollisonFebruary 24, 2026 The Stripe co-founder, whose company value has jumped to $159bn, also said Trump’s US tariffs have not damaged…
IIreland Read More McDonald defends Sinn Féin stance opposing participation in €90bn EU loan to Ukraine – The Irish TimesFebruary 23, 2026 There is “no shortage” of countries willing to fund Ukraine’s military efforts, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald…
IIreland Read More Letters: Ireland is not perfect, but being criticised by the Brexit mob is laughableFebruary 19, 2026 For a small island on the Atlantic fringe, we occupy remarkable space in the British imagination. Being accused…