Europe and Brexit
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Brexit talks enter fourth round
As Brexit negotiations enter their fourth round with little cause for optimism, the risk to Ireland is being stressed while…
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Green stimulus: Aligning economic recovery and climate action
The opportunity for Ireland to pursue a green stimulus post-pandemic is both significant and achievable but the window of opportunity…
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Domestic priorities and EU policy
Post-Brexit, geopolitical gravity will cause Ireland to coalesce more firmly with the EU than ever before. Now is the time…
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Seismic changes in EU policy
Seismic shifts in global politics has triggered Europe into acknowledging the need to actively fight for global influence, as demonstrated…
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European Green Deal
President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled her administration’s European Green Deal and in doing so…
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European Parliament’s environmental performance
Focus on the EU’s environmental performance has tended to revolve around the national targets of member states, however, as the…
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Mairead McGuinness MEP
Writing for eolas Magazine, Fine Gael MEP Mairead McGuinness outlines her role as a vice-president of the European Parliament, the…
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‘Bespoke’ deal not an option
As pointed out by many commentators following the triggering of Article 50, the timeframe for which Britain has to strike…
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Policing the border: station numbers reduced
Since 1998 23 per cent of Garda stations on the border have been shut, raising questions on whether sufficient resources…
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The Norway-Sweden model
The Norway-Sweden border is regarded as constituting “the most advanced customs solutions in the world” utilising all the WTO’s international…
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