The Irish Times

Ireland may see a political overhaul in European elections

State is set to gain two MEP seats from Brexit, while boundary changes will also take a toll

Fri Sept 28 2018 - 05:30

‘No way’ Brian Crowley can run as Fianna Fáil MEP, say party sources

MEP fell out with party over a change of groups in the parliament five years ago

Fri Sept 28 2018 - 01:00

TTM aims to dominate UK healthcare staffing market

Ennis-based recruitment firm opens new Manchester office to drive UK expansion

Thu Apr 19 2018 - 10:50

Varadkar defends decision to drop transport links from EU scheme

Including west and northwest projects in Ten-T could have exposed State to ‘majority of costs’

Fri Apr 06 2018 - 09:10

Varadkar move blocked funding for western rail corridor

Fine Gael colleague warned minister intervention could close off EU financing ‘for good’

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 05:54

Openings for Irish firms in UK despite Brexit, Enterprise Ireland says

Report from State agency encourages Irish businesses to develop ties in north of England

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 12:47

Crowley’s European absence a gift to Brexiteers, says substitute

Kieran Hartley appeals to Micheál Martin to intervene over Brian Crowley’s long absence

Sat Aug 26 2017 - 01:30

‘Ming’ Flanagan says he would quit as MEP if in Brian Crowley’s situation

Being present for votes in European Parliament an ‘essential element’ of MEP’s job

Thu Jul 13 2017 - 18:47

Miriam Lord: Juncker’s MEP outburst disrupts bloc party

Meanwhile, Leo proves to be the perfect host as Fine Gael looks forward to summer nights

Fri Jul 07 2017 - 21:17

European Parliament has no power to sanction absent MEPs

Brian Crowley has not attended parliament since re-election in 2014 due to ill health

Fri Jun 30 2017 - 01:00

Substitute for Brian Crowley MEP complains at absence since 2014

Kieran Hartley writes to FF chief over lack of representation in European Parliament

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 01:00

Refusing to retire: Why the over 60s still have a passion for work

A growing cohort are stalling retirement and starting new careers in 50s and 60s

Fri Feb 24 2017 - 07:00

‘Irish Museums Survey 2016’ quietly encouraging

Culture shock: The publication is a significant resource for professionals and policymakers involved in the future development of museums

Sat Dec 31 2016 - 05:00

Attendance rate of Irish MEPs at European Parliament improves

New figures show average attendance rate of 81 per cent in 2015, up from 76 per cent

Wed May 11 2016 - 01:00

Stephen O’Sullivan inspires Templenoe to All-Ireland junior title

Ardnaree-Sarsfield soundly beaten as victors become seventh Kerry side to win club title

Sat Feb 06 2016 - 18:24

Human rights body ‘deeply concerned’ about Halawa situation

European Parliament resolution demands unconditional release of Irish man

Fri Dec 18 2015 - 14:09

Europe calls for release of Halawa from Egypt prison

EU parliament seeks Irish man’s immediate release and cites breach of human rights

Fri Dec 18 2015 - 08:51

Fine Gael MEPs oppose anti-bullfighting law in vote

An amendment banning bullfighting subsidies was passed by the European Parliament

Thu Oct 29 2015 - 22:34

Madrid congress provides forum for delegates from EU centre-right parties

Political groups play crucial backroom role in European politics

Thu Oct 22 2015 - 05:00

Irish MEP attendance rate ‘one of lowest in EU’ in second half of 2014

Turnout of Republic’s representatives dropped almost 25% – one of lowest in the EU

Tue May 05 2015 - 11:18