Minister for Justice is ‘not for turning’ when it comes to introduction of once-off €520 fee for District Court cases

Taoiseach says Ireland could not ‘morally’ deny other countries the chance at EU membership

Gathering of Irish Cabinet and EU commissioners at UCC on Friday had the feel of a corporate away day

Taoiseach says Government and European Commission will consider ‘options’ on Aughinish Alumina plant’s output

Simon Harris says he has not been ‘involved in any conversations’ on nationalisation of Co Limerick plant

Finding a compromise on controversial changes to EU oversight of financial markets will need everyone ‘to give a bit’, Simon Harris says

I started to enjoy watching the clock tick towards a possible payout under European Union rules

Air Corps spent much of Wednesday tracking a ship as it travelled up the Irish Sea during Ukrainian leader’s visit

Ukrainian president says money would be better spent on drones

Ruling from Sweden’s tax authority states all of Rusal’s operation in Europe, which includes Irish plant, should be subject to EU sanctions

Taoiseach plays down concerns over how neutral Ireland would help strengthen EU’s defence during presidency

Aingeal O’Donoghue, Ireland’s top diplomat in Brussels, is a tough negotiator who ‘doesn’t suffer fools’ and has heaps of experience in EU-politicking

This is eighth time Ireland has held rotating presidency since joining bloc in 1973

Recent crackdown uncovered millions of vapes shipping into EU labelled as toys, earphones, shoes and essential oils to avoid tax

Republic is one of three countries who have not joined EU-wide agency investigating financial crimes spanning multiple jurisdictions