The Irish Times

EU founding father Robert Schuman on the rocky road to sainthood

In a profession in which men are more likely to sell their souls, Schuman seems the exception

Mon Jun 21 2021 - 20:00

The Irish Times view on the EU and coronavirus: Living with the aftershocks

All of the union’s great projects must be recrafted through the prism of the pandemic

Mon May 11 2020 - 01:00

Europe marks 70 years of integration in time of historic challenge

Leaders evoke spirit of early years of integration to overcome pandemic challenges

Fri May 08 2020 - 19:13

Brexit reminds us of ‘miracle’ that brought France, Germany out of enmity - McAleese

Former Irish president speaks of European ideal as she receives one of France’s highest honours

Mon Feb 04 2019 - 21:16

European Communion – How a sixth-century Irish saint helped unite the continent

An Irishman’s Diary

Thu Nov 22 2018 - 18:01

Janan Ganesh: Angry voters are nostalgic for powerful elites

Trump and Brexit show that what voters really want is a paternalistic government

Tue Apr 04 2017 - 01:00

Joe Mulholand: Brexit is not just about Ireland and the UK

We urgently need to take account of overall state of EU and risk of disintegration

Mon Jan 16 2017 - 02:55

Europe Letter: EU debates its future as UK prepares to vote

Brexit vote focusing EU minds on role, definition and future relevance of union

Thu May 12 2016 - 01:00

Cameron and Johnson at war over EU peace-keeping role

Cameron warns that a Brexit could make another European war more likely

Mon May 09 2016 - 17:44

Jean-Claude Juncker call for a European army has much to do with optics

The idea of a European common defence is likely to gain short shrift

Thu Mar 12 2015 - 01:00

French move on from EU founders to Eurosceptics

Misunderstanding about nature of Europe at heart of French disaffection

Sat May 17 2014 - 01:00

Conference will discuss relevance of St Columban for the present century

Opinion: Patron saint of all who seek a united Europe was the first to use the phrase ‘we Irish’

Mon Aug 26 2013 - 18:22

Rebuilding the economy to dominate MacGill sessions

Speakers to discuss management of economy and public finances after the Troika bailout ends

Thu Aug 01 2013 - 11:53

The Europeans No 26: Jean Monnet

He was first a businessman, then a diplomat and finally the moving spirit behind the creation of a political Europe

Wed Jun 26 2013 - 01:00