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Simon Coveney says people shouldn't stockpile medicines because of Brexit Tánaiste

Simon Coveney says people shouldn't stockpile medicines because of Brexit

11 hours ago 9,057 Views 38 Comments

The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs was speaking to RTÉ ahead of Cabinet discussions for no-deal Brexit planning.

'This is not related to Brexit': 3,500 jobs at risk after Honda announces closure of UK factory Shut Down

'This is not related to Brexit': 3,500 jobs at risk after Honda announces closure of UK factory

13 hours ago 18,027 Views 48 Comments

The firm blamed “unprecedented changes” in the industry for the decision.

Majority of Irish people would like to see a united Ireland in their lifetime Poll

Majority of Irish people would like to see a united Ireland in their lifetime

15 hours ago 36,314 Views 96 Comments

There has been speculation that Brexit could lead to the unification Ireland.

# brexit - Yesterday’s News

Coveney: 'We are spending hundreds of millions of euro preparing for a no-deal Brexit' Brussels Talks

Coveney: 'We are spending hundreds of millions of euro preparing for a no-deal Brexit'

Mon 8:29 PM 18,420 Views 56 Comments

Coveney met with EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier in Brussels today.

The House of Commons has got a new group (not party), so what will it mean for Brexit votes? The Independent Group

The House of Commons has got a new group (not party), so what will it mean for Brexit votes?

Mon 4:47 PM 15,691 Views 13 Comments

Seven Labour MPs have split from the party.

Young people in the North could be 'groomed into violent activity' if hard border returns, report claims No Deal Brexit

Young people in the North could be 'groomed into violent activity' if hard border returns, report claims

Mon 1:05 PM 12,418 Views 33 Comments

A new report warns that a hard border could materialise after six weeks due to a no-deal Brexit.

Seven Labour MPs quit the party claiming it's 'institutionally anti-semitic' and run by 'the machine of the hard left' Splitters This post contains videos

Seven Labour MPs quit the party claiming it's 'institutionally anti-semitic' and run by 'the machine of the hard left'

Mon 10:49 AM 20,116 Views 74 Comments

The MPs stopped short of forming a new party and will now sit in parliament as The Independent Group.

'Digital gangsters' at Facebook knowingly violated data privacy and 'bullied' other tech companies FAKE NEWS

'Digital gangsters' at Facebook knowingly violated data privacy and 'bullied' other tech companies

Mon 8:23 AM 12,060 Views 16 Comments

A report by the UK government has examined the tech giant’s role in spreading fake news.

Former Real IRA commander: Even cameras on masts would be seen as 'spy posts' in border regions Hard Brexit

Former Real IRA commander: Even cameras on masts would be seen as 'spy posts' in border regions

Mon 12:05 AM 48,255 Views 28 Comments

John Connolly, the group’s leader in prison in the 2000s, says things would change dramatically in the event of a hard border.

# brexit - Sunday 17 February, 2019

If you're Irish and living in the UK, you have to travel home to vote now Brexit

If you're Irish and living in the UK, you have to travel home to vote now

Sun 10:30 AM 37,563 Views 49 Comments

Irish citizens’ rights to fly home to vote expires after 18 months of residency in the UK.

British airline Flybmi blames Brexit as it announces it will cease operations Flybmi

British airline Flybmi blames Brexit as it announces it will cease operations

Sun 8:20 AM 29,405 Views 31 Comments

The airline had been unable to secure post-Brexit flying contracts in Europe.

# brexit - Friday 15 February, 2019

Taoiseach doesn't think no-deal Brexit is 'inevitable' but wants end to 'political purgatory' Brexit Ready

Taoiseach doesn't think no-deal Brexit is 'inevitable' but wants end to 'political purgatory'

Fri 7:54 PM 9,820 Views 36 Comments

Political leaders were out in force for the All-Island Civic Dialogue on Brexit today at Dublin Castle.

# brexit - Thursday 14 February, 2019

Theresa May suffers another Brexit defeat as MPs vote down motion Amendable Motion

Theresa May suffers another Brexit defeat as MPs vote down motion

Updated Thu 5:55 PM 38,296 Views 72 Comments

Votes on amendments to Theresa May’s deal will be held today and possibly on 27 February, too.

The Dutch government is using a giant blue mascot to warn of Brexit risks Muppet Show

The Dutch government is using a giant blue mascot to warn of Brexit risks

Thu 9:15 AM 57,419 Views 36 Comments

Around 40 companies last year moved their operations from the UK to the Netherlands because of Brexit.

# brexit - Wednesday 13 February, 2019

From The42 Racing could get home venue semi-final as EPCR allay Brexit-related fears Stadium

Racing could get home venue semi-final as EPCR allay Brexit-related fears

Feb 13th 2019, 4:47 PM 13,885 Views 43 Comments

Leinster or Ulster could have to face the French club in their Parisian home stadium.

'I wondered had I turned into Rip Van Winkle,' Bertie Ahern tells UK Brexit committee Commons Committee

'I wondered had I turned into Rip Van Winkle,' Bertie Ahern tells UK Brexit committee

Feb 13th 2019, 11:13 AM 67,429 Views 126 Comments

The former Taoiseach insisted repeatedly that “Northern Ireland is not the same as the rest of the UK”.

Mary Lou accuses the UK of playing a 'game of chicken' with Irish interests, in British media blitz Sinn Féin

Mary Lou accuses the UK of playing a 'game of chicken' with Irish interests, in British media blitz

Feb 13th 2019, 10:04 AM 32,459 Views 105 Comments

The Sinn Féin leader also accused the British Prime Minister Theresa May of acting “in bad faith”.

# brexit - Tuesday 12 February, 2019

UK's chief negotiator overheard saying Brexit delay expected if May's deal not passed OLLY ROBBNS

UK's chief negotiator overheard saying Brexit delay expected if May's deal not passed

Feb 12th 2019, 10:47 PM 23,805 Views 21 Comments

Conservative MP Steve Baker has downplayed reports of Olly Robbins’ comments in a Brussels bar.

Theresa May says UK still wants the backstop tweak, and tees up another vote Brexit

Theresa May says UK still wants the backstop tweak, and tees up another vote

Feb 12th 2019, 1:13 PM 19,988 Views 51 Comments

A debate on the Brexit withdrawal deal was due to be voted on by tomorrow – as there’s been no change, that’s been pushed back.

Report contradicts UK minister's claim that no public money spent on no-ships ferry contract Brexit Ferries

Report contradicts UK minister's claim that no public money spent on no-ships ferry contract

Feb 12th 2019, 8:43 AM 12,643 Views 21 Comments

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling is coming under fire after claiming that no public funds were spent on the Seaborne Freight contract.

# brexit - Monday 11 February, 2019

UK plans drone 'swarm squadrons' after Brexit, says defence secretary Gavin Williamson

UK plans drone 'swarm squadrons' after Brexit, says defence secretary

Feb 11th 2019, 10:29 PM 32,851 Views 55 Comments

Gavin Williamson said Britain must strengthen its global presence after Brexit.

May rejects Corbyn's pitch as yet another week of Brexit debate looms in House of Commons Backstop

May rejects Corbyn's pitch as yet another week of Brexit debate looms in House of Commons

Updated Feb 11th 2019, 3:22 PM 19,635 Views 22 Comments

EU Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier has said there is very little time left to settle a final Brexit deal.

Seven in 10 SMEs think Brexit will have negative impact and many are cancelling investment plans Hard Border

Seven in 10 SMEs think Brexit will have negative impact and many are cancelling investment plans

Feb 11th 2019, 6:10 AM 10,357 Views 7 Comments

Despite this, just 8% of businesses have engaged in formal planning to deal with the outcome of Brexit.

# brexit - Sunday 10 February, 2019

Tony Blair says no-deal Brexit could be 'devastating' for peace process Very Hard Border This post contains videos

Tony Blair says no-deal Brexit could be 'devastating' for peace process

Feb 10th 2019, 2:26 PM 13,531 Views 35 Comments

He accused some politicians of “playing fast and loose” with the peace process in Northern Ireland.

'It's nuts': Crews from China, South Korea and Australia descend on border amid 'no-deal' fears Surge In Interest

'It's nuts': Crews from China, South Korea and Australia descend on border amid 'no-deal' fears

Feb 10th 2019, 10:30 AM 55,141 Views 15 Comments

Media outlets across the globe are sending crews to border counties as the Brexit countdown continues.

# brexit - Saturday 9 February, 2019

The surreal reality of life in 'the most militarised area of western Europe' South Armagh

The surreal reality of life in 'the most militarised area of western Europe'

Feb 9th 2019, 10:00 PM 67,435 Views 44 Comments

TheJournal.ie visited Dromintee GAA club to hear locals’ concerns of a hard Brexit.

UK government terminates £13.8m contract with Seaborne Freight for no-deal Brexit ferries U-turn

UK government terminates £13.8m contract with Seaborne Freight for no-deal Brexit ferries

Feb 9th 2019, 10:11 AM 26,569 Views 34 Comments

It’s been reported that the contract was cancelled after an Irish company, Arklow Shipping, withdrew its backing.

A heightened sense of Brexit 'WTF' in Clones Border Town

A heightened sense of Brexit 'WTF' in Clones

Feb 9th 2019, 9:00 AM 30,313 Views 21 Comments

Locals in Clones, at the border with Co Fermanagh, say there’s huge concern at the possible disruption to daily life.

# brexit - Friday 8 February, 2019

Theresa May arrives in Dublin for crunch talks with Varadkar Brexit

Theresa May arrives in Dublin for crunch talks with Varadkar

Feb 8th 2019, 9:13 PM 24,044 Views 52 Comments

Varadkar greeted May at Farmleigh and they will both attend dinner together.

Sky News poll shows Brexit has damaged UK's reputation for majority of Irish people Backstop

Sky News poll shows Brexit has damaged UK's reputation for majority of Irish people

Feb 8th 2019, 8:19 AM 77,738 Views 126 Comments

Data showed that the majority of Irish people would rather cut ties with the UK than the EU.

Crunch talks for Varadkar and May in Dublin today as both sides refuse to back down on backstop Brexistential Crisis

Crunch talks for Varadkar and May in Dublin today as both sides refuse to back down on backstop

Feb 8th 2019, 6:20 AM 12,352 Views 34 Comments

The Taoiseach and Prime Minister are having dinner in Dublin tonight, with one topic atop their agenda.

# brexit - Thursday 7 February, 2019

May given official notice EU won't re-open withdrawal deal in 'robust' talks No

May given official notice EU won't re-open withdrawal deal in 'robust' talks

Updated Feb 7th 2019, 10:43 PM 53,150 Views 111 Comments

Jean-Claude Juncker has, however, said he’s open to adding wording to the political declaration.

Government urged to 'apply more dynamic thinking' to solving housing crisis Brexit Concerns

Government urged to 'apply more dynamic thinking' to solving housing crisis

Feb 7th 2019, 7:08 PM 9,359 Views 39 Comments

An Oireachtas Housing Committee report has been critical of the government’s approach to solving the housing crisis.

Leo said Donald Tusk would get 'terrible trouble' from the UK press. Here's what they said Fleet Street

Leo said Donald Tusk would get 'terrible trouble' from the UK press. Here's what they said

Feb 7th 2019, 12:40 PM 36,455 Views 28 Comments

Tusk said there was a “special place in hell” for unprepared Brexiteers.

It's now only 50 days to Brexit and Theresa May is in Brussels again looking for a new deal Brick Wall

It's now only 50 days to Brexit and Theresa May is in Brussels again looking for a new deal

Feb 7th 2019, 7:36 AM 10,972 Views 22 Comments

EU leaders have said the agreed deal will not be renegotiated.

Was the Brexit timeline always unrealistic? Back in 1982 it took Greenland three years to leave Opinion

Was the Brexit timeline always unrealistic? Back in 1982 it took Greenland three years to leave

Feb 7th 2019, 7:00 AM 26,057 Views 20 Comments

It took Greenland three years to complete their exit negotiations with the EEC and that was a lot less difficult, writes Jason O’Sullivan.

Salaries predicted to rise by 5% on average this year as employers forecast Irish jobs Brexit boost It's The Economy Stupid

Salaries predicted to rise by 5% on average this year as employers forecast Irish jobs Brexit boost

Feb 7th 2019, 6:01 AM 17,477 Views 26 Comments

Consumer sentiment was strong in January as spenders wait to see how Brexit will affect their pockets.

# brexit - Wednesday 6 February, 2019

Theresa May to meet Leo Varadkar in Dublin on Friday Brexit

Theresa May to meet Leo Varadkar in Dublin on Friday

Feb 6th 2019, 3:41 PM 12,021 Views 47 Comments

The two leaders will discuss the current Brexit landscape.

FactCheck: Did Donald Tusk say there was a special place in hell for Brexiteers? Factcheck

FactCheck: Did Donald Tusk say there was a special place in hell for Brexiteers?

Feb 6th 2019, 2:28 PM 52,224 Views 98 Comments

All hell broke loose after his speech in Brussels today – here’s what he actually said.

'Special place in hell' for no-plan Brexiteers, says EU's Tusk WITHOUT A PLAN

'Special place in hell' for no-plan Brexiteers, says EU's Tusk

Feb 6th 2019, 12:12 PM 25,236 Views 118 Comments

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is in Brussels today for talks with EU leaders.

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