Energy prices are estimated to have grown by 2.0 per cent in the month and risen by 2.7 per cent over the 12 months to October 2025.

A total of 557 vessels in the shadow fleet are now listed by the EU

In an interview with BreakingNews.ie, MEP Barry Andrews said Irish peacekeepers would be well-positioned to take part in any Gaza mission

The MEP for Midlands North-West described them as having the potential to "vastly accelerate affordable housing delivery across Europe"

The new change does not affect those travelling to Ireland, Irish citizens, or under some conditions, Irish permanent residence holders

Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen will be part of a European Parliament trade delegation to visit India for talks later this month

Mr McGrath is EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection

It was ‘made absolutely clear’ that any new US tariffs on EU pharma exports would be capped at 15%, Tanaiste Simon Harris said.

The resolution pledged to "combat famine" in Gaza, but left out stronger language on Israel's action

The European Parliament has sent a "serious signal" to the European Commission on Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), according to Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said it was a ‘significant win’ for the EU and highlighted arrangements for the pharmaceutical and aviation sectors.

The Tánaiste met EU counterparts on Monday before the joint statement was released.

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs took effect from Thursday, with exporters in Ireland facing a new 15% rate applying to imports to the US.

UCD professor of economics, Ron Davies argues that Europe should have pursued a trade war to gain respect from Trump and suggests cutting the US out of future deals

Looking at the components of the flash HICP for Ireland in July 2025, energy prices are estimated to have grown by 1.5 per cent in the month and fallen by 0.3 per cent over the 12 months to July 2025.

Peter Burke said Brexit-style supports were not the answer.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin reacted in Dublin on Monday following the announcement on Sunday

Peter Burke said ‘the devil is in the detail’ of the trade agreement finalised on Sunday.

The EU is set to face 15 per cent tariffs on most of its goods including cars, semiconductors and pharmaceuticals entering America rather than a 30 per cent levy previously threatened by the US President.

US President Donald Trump on Friday said there was a 50/50 chance or perhaps less that the United States would reach a trade agreement with the European Union

The Irish Farmers' Association said changes to the EU's farming subsidies are potentially devastating

The Irish Government had tried to convince the Commission not to target US whiskey and Boeing aircraft

It comes after figures indicated that one in four pubs in Ireland have closed in the past 20 years.

The fresh tariffs were announced in separate letters posted on Truth Social on Saturday.

The Taoiseach remains ‘hopeful’ that the EU can reach a deal with the US on tariffs, as the Trump administration pushed back a looming deadline.

The Taoiseach remains ‘hopeful’ that the EU can reach a deal with the US on tariffs.

The Government believes the labels are likely to become unnecessary when the UK and EU finalise a new agrifood deal.

Simon Harris is expected to announce the decision to join the programme later on Friday.

Micheál Martin said it is ‘extremely important’ to be able to provide certainty to the market and investors.

Three Irish citizens and their dependents have left the country after the US joined bombing raids.

Simon Harris said the EU ‘has a role to play in charting a way forward’.

The Tánaiste said he spoke to a ‘really angry’ Iranian foreign minister on Sunday.

Simon Harris said a negotiated solution is needed on Tehran’s nuclear capabilities.

EU countries including Ireland had called for an agreement with Israel to be reviewed to see if human rights clauses had been breached.

On social media, Maroš Šefčovič says no time or effort spared - their focus is on securing a forward looking deal.

Alcohol and tobacco prices in Ireland are the most expensive in the EU at 205% of the average

WEEE Ireland is calling for greater awareness of recycling electronic devices as consumption increases.

Here, we have a look at the issues likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come

The study also revealed that Irish people have the second highest level of concern about the future because of the affordability of housing.

Irish MEP Barry Cowen has written to the EU trade commissioner to request the protection of three Irish industries from planned counter-tariffs against the US

The IDA briefing said that traditional drivers of investment like market access, tax, and talent were still important.

DPC commissioners Dr Des Hogan and Dale Sunderland found that TikTok infringed the GDPR regarding its transfers and regarding its transparency requirements.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin countered that no-one in the Dáil should be looking for ‘a pat on the back’ on Palestine.