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This morning, in a presentation to around150 international media in Brussels, Ireland's 2013 EU Presidency priorities were announced by the Tanaiste (Deputy Prime Minister), Eamon Gilmore T.D. and the Minister of State for European Affairs...

Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore, along with ministerial colleagues, are hosting the European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents today in Dublin Castle. This is the first formal Presidency related event to take...

The Taoiseach and Tánaiste, along with ministerial colleagues, are hosting the European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents today in Dublin Castle. This is the first formal Presidency-related event to take place in Ireland...

Tomorrow will bring the first major event of the Irish Presidency of the EU to take place in Ireland. The government will meet the President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, and the chairpersons of the Parliament’s political groups in...

Jimmy Deenihan TD Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht today (Monday 26th November, 2012) attended the Meeting of Ministers of Culture as part of the Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council in Brussels...

23rd November 2012 The Institute of International and European Affairs today hosted a Presidency Conference in...

Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to address you this morning at the opening of this IIEA-TEPSA Conference on the Priorities for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union during the first six months of 2013...

Taoiseach Enda kenny is greeted by Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council & Mr José Manuel Barrosso, President of the European Commission at a special meeting of the European Council...

Thank you for the kind introduction, and for this opportunity to set out Ireland’s priorities for the first six months of next year....

The Minister for European Affairs, Lucinda Creighton TD, is today stepping up engagement with the European Parliament ahead of Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union starting 1 January 2013...