Sinn Féin to Tell Corbyn That Irish Interests Must Be Protected in Brexit Negotiations
April 7, 2019 No Responses

Sinn Féin to Tell Corbyn That Irish Interests Must Be Protected in Brexit Negotiations

Sinn Féin leaders are to tell Jeremy Corbyn that Irish interests must be protected whatever the outcome of his Brexit negotiations with the British Prime Minister. Party president Mary Lou McDonald and vice president Michelle O’Neill will hold talks with...
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34% of Irish Say That They Often Suffer from Stress
April 6, 2019 No Responses

34% of Irish Say That They Often Suffer from Stress

One in three people suffer from stress on a regular basis and just under a half claim to frequently take prescription medication. The Red C research found that the number of Irish adults who drink alcohol regularly stands at 38%...
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Barnier to Travel to Dublin for Talks on Monday
April 5, 2019 No Responses

Barnier to Travel to Dublin for Talks on Monday

The European Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier is set to visit Dublin for talks on Brexit. A spokesman for the Taoiseach confirmed that Mr Barnier and his team would travel to Dublin on Monday. “This is part of his frequent visits...
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Family of Murdered Seamus Ludlow Say They Have Been Failed by the Irish Government
April 5, 2019 No Responses

Family of Murdered Seamus Ludlow Say They Have Been Failed by the Irish Government

The family of a man shot dead in 1976 say they have been failed by the Irish Government and the Gardaí. Seamus Ludlow, 47, a forestry worker, was killed on his way home from a local pub in Dundalk, Co...
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Foster Unsurprised By May’s Bid to Extend Brexit
April 5, 2019 No Responses

Foster Unsurprised By May’s Bid to Extend Brexit

The British Prime Minister’s bid to extend the Brexit process is unsurprising but unsatisfactory, Arlene Foster said. The DUP leader blamed the “chaotic” EU exit on intransigence from Brussels and ineffectiveness in London. She said: “The United Kingdo...
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Merkel Meets With People From Both Sides of The Border During Dublin Visit
April 4, 2019 No Responses

Merkel Meets With People From Both Sides of The Border During Dublin Visit

German chancellor Angela Merkel said she was moved by the stories of people living in Irish border communities who were affected by the Troubles. Ms Merkel met with a panel of 15 people from Protestant and Catholic communities, both unionists...
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Taoiseach Urges Corbyn to Show Leadership in Brexit Talks with Theresa May
April 3, 2019 No Responses

Taoiseach Urges Corbyn to Show Leadership in Brexit Talks with Theresa May

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he hopes Jeremy Corbyn will show leadership and come up with a compromised Brexit plan with Theresa May. The Taoiseach said that the British Prime Minister’s offer to engage with the Labour leader on Brexit was...
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20% of Brits Want Ireland to Join The Republic in Referendum
April 3, 2019 No Responses

20% of Brits Want Ireland to Join The Republic in Referendum

Barely a third of the public in Great Britain hope Northern Ireland would vote to remain in the UK, new research showed. A fifth said they would prefer if it left and joined the Republic of Ireland following any future...
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European Union ‘Will Never Abandon’ Ireland, Says Macron
April 2, 2019 No Responses

European Union ‘Will Never Abandon’ Ireland, Says Macron

France and Ireland would be the EU nations most directly affected by a no-deal Brexit, the French president has said. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar traveled to Paris to meet with Emmanuel Macron, where he thanked France for its ongoing solidarity with...
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Taoiseach Holding Brexit Talks with Macron Today
April 2, 2019 No Responses

Taoiseach Holding Brexit Talks with Macron Today

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will hold Brexit talks with French President Emmanuel Macron today. The bilateral meeting in Paris comes ahead of talks between Mr Varadkar and German Chancellor Angel Merkel, who is due to visit Dublin on Thursday. A spokesman...
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