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EU common charger wins final approval at European Parliament

...was extended to include devices such as e-readers, laptops, keyboards, handheld game consoles and earbuds. Irish Green MEPs Grace O’Sullivan and Ciarán Cuffe have welcomed the decision as a win for consumers and the environment. Grace O’Sullivan,...

04 Oct 2022 at 13:06

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Longford GAA saddened by death of 'true character and stalwart' Johnny Marlowe

...O'Reilly (umpire) meeting President Mary McAleese and Sean Kelly, then Munster Council Chairperson (later GAA President and MEP) ahead of the Bank of Ireland Munster Senior Football Championship Final between Kerry and Clare at the Gaelic Grounds in...

16 Aug 2022 at 11:12

Northern Ireland

Restoring Stormont is priority for British and Irish governments – Heaton-Harris

...to climb, it is our job together to make it happen.” Mr Heaton-Harris and Mr Coveney know each other from their time as MEPs in the European Parliament and both expressed hope that their relationship will help them reach compromises. Mr Coveney...

28 Sept 2022 at 17:38

Local News

EU committee looks for renewed commitment from Ireland to 15% corporate tax rate

...concerns from EU institutions about Ireland’s ability to regulate several tech giants headquartered in Dublin. Dutch MEP Paul Tang and five other MEPs from the European Parliament subcommittee are due in Dublin on Monday for a two-day...

18 Sept 2022 at 18:00

National News

EU committee looks for renewed commitment from Ireland to 15% corporate tax rate

18 Sept 2022 at 12:00

National Ploughing

WATCH: President Michael D Higgins arrives for the ploughing banquet

... religious leaders, politicians and locals enjoyed the meal in the company of President Higgins and his wife, Sabina. MEP Mairead McGuinness was seen deep in conversation with American Ambassador to Ireland Claire D. Cronin and Minister of State...

20 Sept 2022 at 17:31

Irish premier vows to respond to concerns raised by brother of Troubles victim

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Brother of Troubles victim urges Irish premier to look into 1991 case

...2019, Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney met with a family member of Ian Sproule and the DUP’s Diane Dodds, then an MEP. Following the meeting, Mr Coveney said there was a “good, honest” discussion on issues around trust and legacy, and that he...

25 Jul 2022 at 20:04

Longfordleader

Longford farm leaders call for supports in wake of climate deal

...incomes and the family farm.” As part of a three strong sub group within the Fine Gael parliamentary party alongside MEP Colm Markey and Senator Tim Lombard, the former Longford county councillor has been working behind the scenes on a series of...

08 Aug 2022 at 13:04

National News

Wallace hits out at Zelensky for appearing in Vogue magazine during invasion

An outspoken Irish MEP has hit out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for posing for Vogue magazine with his wife while his people are being killed during the Russian invasion. MEP Mick Wallace said there have been "reports of Ukraine...

28 Jul 2022 at 16:34

National News

Irish politician on Ukrainian secret service list accused of promoting 'Russian propaganda'

...included on a list compiled by Ukraine's secret service who "promote narratives consonant with Russian propaganda". Irish MEP Clare Daly is one of 72 public figures around the world who Ukraine deems to be sharing such narratives. Ms Daly is the only...

27 Jul 2022 at 11:57

National News

Taoiseach to unveil bust of John Hume at European Parliament in Strasbourg

...parliament by the Irish Government. It marks the contribution the Nobel Peace Prize winner made during his 25 years as an MEP, and the inspiration he took from the European project in his work. The bust has been created by artist Liz O’Kane. Its...

07 Jun 2022 at 10:11

Local News

Lanesboro pupils quiz politicians about Ukraine

...and 6th class teacher. There were many questions asked by 5th and 6th class. Some notable questions were: ‘Are there many MEPs in Europe and what does the word MEP stand for?’. Other questions that were asked were ‘How has Brexit affected...

27 Mar 2022 at 17:00

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