Archive for : June, 2014

Week’s events: GAC, European Council & Dublin’s Pride
29th June, 2014
This week was dominated by the first European Council to take place since the European Parliament elections were held last month. Earlier in the......
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European Council blog
28th June, 2014
The has been much media coverage given over to this, the first European Council meeting since the European Parliament elections last month. Top of......
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Free Electrical Recycling Day, Saturday 28th June
26th June, 2014
Details of a free recycling day at the Hole in the Wall Pub carpark on Blackhorse Avenue and at the Grangegorman Bring Centre this Saturday,......
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Pre- European Council statement (26 – 27 June) by the Minister for European Affairs, Paschal Donohoe TD Dáil Éireann, 25th June 2014
25th June, 2014
It is always important that we have this exchange prior to a European Council. As the Taoiseach outlined, this Council is perhaps even more......
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General Affairs Council blog, Luxembourg
24th June, 2014
There are few European Council meetings that have garnered such a level of media attention and speculation as the one due to take place......
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Minister Donohoe in Luxembourg for EU talks ahead of the European Council
24th June, 2014
The Minister for European Affairs, Paschal Donohoe T.D., will attend the General Affairs Council in Luxembourg today (Tuesday, 24 June) in advance of accompanying......
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Week’s events: From Belfast to Blanchardstown
21st June, 2014
I was in Belfast this week for the launch of a book by Mary C. Murphy called ‘Northern Ireland and the European Union; The......
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Minister Donohoe encourages interested parties to seek the tender for the Blue Star Programme
19th June, 2014
New 3 year tender announced for EU primary education programme Minister for European Affairs, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Thursday) called on those......
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Online shoppers and holiday makers should inform themselves of their rights under EU law – Donohoe
18th June, 2014
Information leaflet sets out entitlements and protections for EU consumers of products and services at home and abroad Minister for European Affairs, Paschal......
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Northern Ireland must make its voice heard in UK-EU debate – Donohoe
17th June, 2014
Speaking at the launch of ‘Northern Ireland and the European Union; The dynamics of a changing relationship’ by Mary C. Murphy this evening (Tuesday)......
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