Ireland
IRELAND/EU: Treaty concessions difficult to balance
European Commissioner Charlie McCreevy argues that Ireland's rejection of the Lisbon Treaty on EU...
IrelandSWEDEN/EU: Lisbon treaty to miss deadline despite vote
Sweden became the 23rd EU member to ratify the Lisbon Treaty, in a parliamentary vote yesterday.
SwedenUK/IRELAND: Deal means focus will shift to governance
Parties in Northern Ireland yesterday reached an agreement over the appointment of a minister for...
United KingdomIRELAND/EU: Time not ripe for treaty rethink
A poll published today by the Irish Times finds a plurality of voters in favour of the EU Lisbon...
IrelandEU/IRELAND: New fare rules hit budget carriers
European Commission rules that prevent airlines from disguising their fares came into force over...
EuEUROPEAN UNION: Lisbon delayed until at least end-2009
EU heads of state and government are to discuss the fate of the Lisbon Treaty during their...
EURO-AREA: ECB injections carry risks of their own
The European Central Bank on September 23 injected another 40 billion dollars into credit...
IRELAND: Government secures important pay deal
The government yesterday agreed a pay deal with its 'social partners' for the next 21 months,...
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