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Ireland 'must give serious consideration' to leaving EU, says UK think tank
“It is simply sitting on the side lines and allowing the EU to negotiate for Ireland is essentially untenable,” the report says.
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Jul 3rd 2017, 7:19 AM
'You can't stand with your finger in the dam': Bruton gives his 2c on TTIP
This is what the Jobs Minister had to say about a EU-US free-trade deal today.
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Jun 23rd 2015, 4:25 PM
Left-wing campaigners are derailing a US free-trade deal for 'political reasons': Hayes
Debate on the so-called TTIP was suspended this morning amid angry scenes.
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Jun 10th 2015, 2:47 PM
A free trade deal between the EU and US is looking very shaky for this year
Some 150,000 responses were made to a survey about the pact – and most were against it.
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Jan 14th 2015, 5:06 PM
Irish trade to Canada set for €1.2 billion boost
EU deal could be worth €26 billion overall.
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Apr 11th 2014, 10:49 AM
Wikileaks publishes draft from free-trade agreement under secretive negotiations
The chapter published today constrains proposals for major changes to intellectual property rights laws in the states involved.
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Nov 13th 2013, 7:14 PM
Mixed reaction in Ireland to EU-Canada deal
The Jobs Minister says it is good news for exports, but farmers warn that a free-trade agreement between the EU and Canada might not necessarily be good news.
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Oct 18th 2013, 9:36 PM
7 things Ireland has done in the first 50 days of its EU presidency
It’s February 19 – and the 50th day of Ireland’s tenure at the helm of the Council of the European Union.
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Feb 19th 2013, 7:30 AM
'Everything on table' in trade talks between EU and US
A top Washington negotiator says talks about a free trade area between the US and EU will be as broad as possible.
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Feb 13th 2013, 6:31 PM
Tánaiste hails Obama commitment to free trade agreement
In his State of the Union address last night, Obama said the US will launch talks on an agreement with the EU.
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Feb 13th 2013, 4:53 PM
Column: Our ‘green’ ideals fizzle out in the face of everyday life
We may think we care about the environment – but our commitment stops as soon as we’re asked to pay, writes Dermot McNally.
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Dec 29th 2012, 8:42 AM
Watch: Lawmakers throw tear gas in South Korean parliament
It’s not the first time there have been such chaotic scenes in the South Korean parliament.
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Nov 22nd 2011, 1:01 PM