Ireland
IRELAND: Speaker apologises for excessive spending
Chairman of the Lower House John O'Donoghue apologised yesterday for excessive spending of...
IrelandIRELAND: Government hopes for a 'Yes' to Lisbon
The second Irish referendum on the Lisbon Treaty is scheduled for October 2. In four weeks, the...
IrelandIRELAND: Opinion polls see government in trouble
Senator Dan Boyle of the Green party said yesterday that the Irish government may not survive the...
IrelandIRELAND: Green party questions bank recovery plan
The government's plan for bank recovery came under scrutiny yesterday, when members of the Green...
IrelandIRELAND: Two Fianna Fail members resign party whip
The government of Prime Minister Brian Cowen came within one seat of minority status today, after...
IrelandIRELAND: Report offers blueprint for shrunken state
The Irish Central Bank noted "serious concern" at the country's fiscal position, in its quarterly...
IrelandIRELAND/INTERNATIONAL: Ryanair bearish for year ahead
Shares in Irish-based budget carrier Ryanair fell by 10% today after the airline reduced its...
IrelandEUROPE: Referendum tactic has strategic implications
The German Christian Social Union (CSU), the Bavarian wing of the governing Christian Democratic...
