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Taoiseach says that stabilisation of EU gas market will benefit Ireland

# Energy Summit

Taoiseach says that stabilisation of EU gas market will benefit Ireland

Updated Oct 21st 2022, 3:36 PM 13,302 Views 21 Comments

Talks in Brussels on Thursday dragged well into the night

# eu-summit - This year 2022

'A good day for Europe': Ukraine and Moldova officially granted EU candidate status

# EU Summit

'A good day for Europe': Ukraine and Moldova officially granted EU candidate status

Updated Jun 23rd 2022, 10:45 PM 60,675 Views 55 Comments

EU leaders met to consider applications for EU candidacy from Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia.

Taoiseach leaving Covid isolation in US and will head to EU summit in Brussels tomorrow

# Negative Tests

Taoiseach leaving Covid isolation in US and will head to EU summit in Brussels tomorrow

Mar 23rd 2022, 5:29 PM 17,098 Views 10 Comments

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has spent the last week in Washington due to testing positive for Covid-19.

# EU Summit

Taoiseach to travel to France for two-day EU summit on Ukraine invasion

Mar 10th 2022, 6:00 AM 6,577 Views 6 Comments

The Taoiseach will arrive in Versailles today for the European summit.

# eu-summit - Last year 2021

EU leaders stress importance of boosters and coordinated travel rules

# The European Council

EU leaders stress importance of boosters and coordinated travel rules

Updated Dec 16th 2021, 3:12 PM 15,470 Views 16 Comments

Leaders agreed that a harmonised approach needed to be taken to avoid confusing new rules within the 27 member states.

Taoiseach says Poland’s challenge of EU’s legal foundations went ‘too far’

# Tensions

Taoiseach says Poland’s challenge of EU’s legal foundations went ‘too far’

Updated Oct 21st 2021, 8:21 PM 21,591 Views 40 Comments

Several EU officials insisted that there would be no ganging-up against Poland.

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# Brexit

Brexit: Boris Johnson warns there is 'strong possibility' that trade deal will not be struck with EU

Updated Dec 10th 2020, 6:00 PM 23,626 Views 48 Comments

UK and EU to "come to a decision" on trade negotiations by Sunday
Micheál Martin says he doesn't expect a 'lengthy discussion' on Brexit at today's European Council meeting
Senior Downing Street source says it is “unclear” if differences can be bridged

'People are dying': EU leaders remain 'fundamentally divided' over €750 billion rescue deal

# Brussels

'People are dying': EU leaders remain 'fundamentally divided' over €750 billion rescue deal

Updated Jul 19th 2020, 7:15 PM 43,809 Views 72 Comments

Frugal states are resisting pleas to agree to a plan to help the countries hardest hit by the pandemic.

'A moment of truth': EU Summit to resume amid deadlock over €750 billion Covid rescue plan

# Crunch Time

'A moment of truth': EU Summit to resume amid deadlock over €750 billion Covid rescue plan

Jul 18th 2020, 7:51 AM 15,044 Views 23 Comments

The 27 leaders are scheduled to reconvene at 11am local time.

Varadkar hopes UK election produces 'decisive' outcome

# No Hung Parliament Please

Varadkar hopes UK election produces 'decisive' outcome

Dec 12th 2019, 4:42 PM 5,894 Views 9 Comments

The Taoiseach said he’d be staying up late to watch the results roll in.

Did Varadkar worry that the EU would put pressure on him? 'It did cross my mind'

# The 27 Musketeers

Did Varadkar worry that the EU would put pressure on him? 'It did cross my mind'

Oct 18th 2019, 4:21 PM 12,068 Views 23 Comments

In an attempt to comfort unionists, Varadkar said “the queen will still be the queen; the pound will still be the pound”.

The EU summit kicks off in Brussels today, here's everything that's happening

# Lot Going On

The EU summit kicks off in Brussels today, here's everything that's happening

Oct 17th 2019, 6:30 AM 6,194 Views 5 Comments

Turkey, budgets and enlargement… it’s not just about Brexit, you know.

'Let's get serious': EU leaders to meet again amid deadlock in election of new Commission chief

# EU Commission

'Let's get serious': EU leaders to meet again amid deadlock in election of new Commission chief

Jul 2nd 2019, 7:44 AM 6,621 Views 19 Comments

Talks ended without an agreement in Brussels yesterday.

EU suspends negotiations until tomorrow as Europe's leaders fail to agree who should get top jobs

# Up All Night

EU suspends negotiations until tomorrow as Europe's leaders fail to agree who should get top jobs

Jul 1st 2019, 11:37 AM 15,684 Views 45 Comments

Talks will resume tomorrow to decide who will get the EU’s top jobs.

Varadkar to meet Michel Barnier in Dublin for Brexit talks ahead of EU summit

# Brextension

Varadkar to meet Michel Barnier in Dublin for Brexit talks ahead of EU summit

Apr 8th 2019, 7:47 AM 8,905 Views 31 Comments

Barnier arrives in Ireland ahead of this Wednesday’s European Council meeting.

Varadkar warns against 'rolling cliff edge' as leaders meet for crunch summit

# Brexit

Varadkar warns against 'rolling cliff edge' as leaders meet for crunch summit

Updated Mar 21st 2019, 12:55 PM 14,887 Views 46 Comments

Varadkar repeated his assertion that the EU needs to cut the UK some slack on an extension.

After EU endorses Brexit deal, Theresa May tells UK: 'This is all there is'

# Brexit Roundup

After EU endorses Brexit deal, Theresa May tells UK: 'This is all there is'

Updated Nov 25th 2018, 2:35 PM 28,976 Views 65 Comments

The biggest hurdle for the Brexit deal is the House of Commons vote – as it stands now, that doesn’t look likely to happen.

A Brexit deal in November is less likely with every day that passes, says Taoiseach

# Hold Up

A Brexit deal in November is less likely with every day that passes, says Taoiseach

Nov 7th 2018, 5:35 PM 7,910 Views 31 Comments

An EU summit is scheduled for the 13th and 14th of December.

Brexit negotiators are 'very close' to resolving differences over Ireland’s border

# Down To The Wire

Brexit negotiators are 'very close' to resolving differences over Ireland’s border

Nov 2nd 2018, 8:45 PM 15,267 Views 37 Comments

Tánaiste Simon Coveney has some movement is still needed from the UK side in order for a deal this month.

Russian ambassador to Ireland says expulsion of diplomats would be 'unfriendly action'

# Salisbury

Russian ambassador to Ireland says expulsion of diplomats would be 'unfriendly action'

Mar 23rd 2018, 3:40 PM 33,694 Views 305 Comments

The 28 EU leaders have offered British Prime Minister Theresa May their full support in blaming Russia for the attack.

Ireland (and our cows) seem happy with a new agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions

# EU Summit

Ireland (and our cows) seem happy with a new agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions

Oct 24th 2014, 11:05 AM 28,550 Views 98 Comments

EU leaders have agreed to cut emissions by 40 per cent on 1990 levels at a summit in Brussels overnight.

Taoiseach briefs Dáil ahead of EU Summit tomorrow

# Talks

Taoiseach briefs Dáil ahead of EU Summit tomorrow

Dec 18th 2013, 7:00 PM 3,266 Views 15 Comments

Enda Kenny is in Belgium tomorrow to attend the first EU Summit since Ireland’s exit of the bailout.

Youth unemployment tops the agenda as EU leaders head to Brussels

# European Council

Youth unemployment tops the agenda as EU leaders head to Brussels

Jun 27th 2013, 6:45 AM 1,871 Views 5 Comments

Enda Kenny and colleagues will also discuss signing off on individual budgetary recommendations for each member state.

# Garda Protest

Garda protest outside EU finance ministers meeting in Dublin Castle

Apr 12th 2013, 8:20 AM 12,013 Views 171 Comments

Members of the Garda Representative Association are protesting outside the two-day summit of finance chiefs.

# EU Budget

EU budget talks head into second day but no deal yet

Nov 23rd 2012, 7:44 AM 2,316 Views 21 Comments

Angela Merkel is doubtful as to whether a deal can be reached as the leaders of the 27 EU members meet again today.

# Euro

EU leaders agree on bank supervision

Oct 19th 2012, 9:28 AM 3,065 Views 39 Comments

They agreed at the EU summit to create a single supervisor for banks in countries that use the euro.

# EU Summit

Slideshow: The EU summit in Brussels

Oct 18th 2012, 7:36 PM 5,649 Views 32 Comments

Greater European Union control of national budgets, oh and what the heads of state will be dining on tonight.

# EU Summit

EU summit: Merkel backs EU budget control

Oct 18th 2012, 11:50 AM 2,227 Views 33 Comments

While not originally on the agenda, there is speculation Spain may ask for a limited bailout in Brussels.

# OMG

We Know How You Feel Photo of the Day

Jun 29th 2012, 1:01 PM 5,267 Views 19 Comments

This is Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker at summit of EU leaders in Brussels. Maybe he knows something we don’t…

# Eurobonds

Explainer: What are Eurobonds and why do they matter?

May 21st 2012, 10:10 PM 5,727 Views 26 Comments

Your quick guide to current proposals for a commmon euro-area bond.

Live Feb 29th 2012, 4:35 PM

As it happened: Dáil discussion on the EU fiscal treaty referendum

# Referendum

AG to decide on need for referendum

Jan 31st 2012, 8:07 AM 1,385 Views 29 Comments

Independent TD Richard Boyd Barrett has echoed other opposition parties’ calls for a referendum on the new EU fiscal compact.

# Caption Comp

From The Daily Edge

# Caption Comp

Caption Competition: What's Nicolas Sarkozy doing to our Enda?

Jan 31st 2012, 7:42 AM 9,441 Views 121 Comments

A playful stroke or a bit of manhandling in Brussels?

Welcome to Brussels, EU leaders! Everyone is on strike

# Belgium

Welcome to Brussels, EU leaders! Everyone is on strike

Jan 30th 2012, 10:21 AM 1,692 Views 13 Comments

The summit to sign off on the ‘fiscal compact’ deal has coincided with Belgium’s first general strike in almost 20 years.

Enda Kenny: New EU treaty is 'absolutely in Ireland's interest'

# Europe

Enda Kenny: New EU treaty is 'absolutely in Ireland's interest'

Jan 24th 2012, 6:51 PM 4,029 Views 104 Comments

Speaking ahead of next week’s EU summit, the Taoiseach said Ireland had “nothing to fear” from the so-called fiscal compact.

Ratings agency may downgrade Ireland - and 5 other eurozone countries

# Eurocrisis

Ratings agency may downgrade Ireland - and 5 other eurozone countries

Dec 16th 2011, 6:07 PM 3,267 Views 37 Comments

Fitch ratings agency has this evening said it is considering downgrading Ireland, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Slovenia and Cyprus by one or two notches.

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