Coveney Meets With Mayors Of Manchester And Liverpool To Strengthen Ties

Coveney Meets With Mayors Of Manchester And Liverpool To Strengthen Ties

Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has met with the mayors of Manchester and Liverpool as part of an initiative to strengthen trade and innovation links. The meeting in Dublin with Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram agreed to further develop...
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Ireland Sees A Massive Increase In Number Of Overseas Visitors

Ireland Sees A Massive Increase In Number Of Overseas Visitors

The number of overseas passengers arriving in Ireland jumped by more than 1,300 per cent last month compared with February last year, new figures show. In February, 787,300 passengers arrived in Ireland via overseas routes, up 35 per cent on...
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House Prices Rise 2.4 Per Cent This Year

House Prices Rise 2.4 Per Cent This Year

House prices have risen by 2.4 per cent since the year began, according to a report. A study by property website Daft.ie shows prices continue to go in an upward trajectory across the country, with the average price of a...
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UUP Leader Warns That Anti-NI Protocol Protests Are Rising Tensions

UUP Leader Warns That Anti-NI Protocol Protests Are Rising Tensions

The Ulster Unionist Party leader has accused unionist and loyalist organizers of anti-Northern Ireland Protocol rallies of stoking tension in the region. In a lengthy statement on Sunday, Doug Beattie said that his party will not be involved in rallies...
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County Meath Distillery To Plant 2,000 Trees To Offset Wooden Barrels

County Meath Distillery To Plant 2,000 Trees To Offset Wooden Barrels

Staff at a Co Meath distillery are helping to plant 2,000 trees as part of a new sustainability drive. Family-run drinks firm Boann is getting into the environmental spirit with a major green initiative to offset the use of wooden...
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Fine Gael Support Falls To 19% In Latest Polling

Fine Gael Support Falls To 19% In Latest Polling

Support for Fine Gael continues to fall, dropping to 19 per cent, according to the latest poll. Sinn Féin remains the most popular party in the Republic of Ireland, according to the Red C poll carried out for the Business...
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Irish Government Urges UK To Rethink Border Pass Scheme

Irish Government Urges UK To Rethink Border Pass Scheme

The Government has appealed for “special treatment” for the island of Ireland, citing serious concerns about a planned UK requirement for foreigners to have an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) pass when crossing the border. On Tuesday, MPs in the UK.....
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Sinn Féin Challenges Government To Do More To Help People Deal With Energy Costs

Sinn Féin Challenges Government To Do More To Help People Deal With Energy Costs

The Government has been challenged to do more to help people struggling with soaring energy bills in Ireland. During leaders’ questions in the Dáil, Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald called on the Government to remove VAT on energy bills...
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Charles And Camilla Begin Visit To Island Of Ireland

Charles And Camilla Begin Visit To Island Of Ireland

Britain’s Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall have been greeted by schoolchildren in Co Tyrone at the start of a visit to Northern Ireland. Charles and Camilla became the first members of the British royal family to visit Cookstown...
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Terrorism Threat Level In The North Reduced For First Time In Twelve Years

Terrorism Threat Level In The North Reduced For First Time In Twelve Years

The terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland has been lowered from severe to substantial for the first time in 12 years, Secretary of State Brandon Lewis announced. The decision to change the threat level is taken by MI5, independent of...
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