Ireland should encourage US to change tack on foreign affairs, McEntee tells conference – The Irish Times
The United States is “still our most important security partner”, and Ireland should encourage it to change tack…
A change of flag for Irish troops in Lebanon: What will loss of UN mandate mean for Defence Forces? – The Irish Times
After decades attempting to keep the peace along what’s known as “the Blue Line”, United Nations troops are…
Triple lock debate has a ‘lot of rhetoric’, says McEntee in response to Michael D Higgins comment
HELEN MCENTEE HAS described as ‘rhetoric’ much of the debate on the removal of the triple lock, in…
Triple lock Bill passes Dáil vote amid Opposition anger over curtailed debate – The Irish Times
The Government has won a Dáil vote on legislation to remove the triple lock, a change that would…
PIDGEON: From Waterford to McEntee, Impunity above and below
Last week two stories caught my attention. One was the tragic deaths by arson of four members of…
Sales of Sally Rooney books surge in Northern Ireland after publisher stops distribution – The Irish Times
Customers at a Belfast bookshop have been “panic buying” novels by award-winning Irish author Sally Rooney since her…
Jack Chambers ‘hopeful’ of ‘way forward’ to prevent further public sector strike – The Irish Times
Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers has said he is “hopeful” it may be possible to “find a…
Helen McEntee and Neale Richmond to travel to New York for UN meetings today
MINISTER FOR FOREIGN Affairs Helen McEntee and Minister of State for International Development Neale Richmond are today travelling to…
Ireland signs order with France to acquire €500m long-range military radar – The Irish Times
Ireland has signed an acquisition order with France for the delivery of long-range military radars, the Government has…
Relying on neighbours: foreign defenders step in to protect State in dangerous times – The Irish Times
The presence of the French warship Aquitaine off the coast of Dublin in early July was not a…
World facing biggest security challenges since 1970s, says Helen McEntee – The Irish Times
The world is facing the biggest security challenges since the 1970s, but is far more vulnerable to shocks…
‘Significant security operation’ as EU ministers meet in Ireland – The Irish Times
A “significant security operation” has been put in place for the Irish presidency of the Council of the…