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Michael Clifford
SMick Clifford: Ireland should think twice before embracing the new left-right political divide
Netherlands NATO Summit
EU leaders prepare response to Trump’s 30% tariff threat as trade war fears grow
EU delays €21bn in retaliatory tariffs as leaders seek deal with US ahead of Trump’s August 1 trade deadline

Mon, 14 Jul, 2025

Mick Clifford: Trump’s war on free speech is now targeting Ireland and its media regulators
Mick Clifford: Trump’s war on free speech is now targeting Ireland and its media regulators
Trump's grip on speech and surveillance is now crossing the Atlantic, with real consequences for Ireland’s media and students

Sat, 21 Jun, 2025

Donald Trump
Israel’s strikes on Iran show Trump is unable to restrain Netanyahu as Middle East slips closer to chaos
Critics have said the US decision to retreat from the region has led to a greater likelihood of conflict

Fri, 13 Jun, 2025

US-LIFESTYLE-ST. PATRICK'S
S Living in limbo: The harsh reality of the undocumented Irish in Trump's America
As the Taoiseach prepares for an Oval Office meeting with Donald Trump, undocumented Irish in the US tell Sean Murray of their fears in light of the president's mass deportation policy

Mon, 09 Jun, 2025

Donald Trump
Republicans reject Donald Trump's tax-cut bill after president calls for unity
Five of 21 Republicans on the panel voted to block the measure, saying they would continue to withhold support unless Speaker Mike Johnson agreed to further cuts to the Medicaid healthcare program for lower-income Americans and the full repeal of green energy tax cuts implemented by Democrats

Fri, 16 May, 2025

Donald Trump,Pete Hegseth
US to begin immediate removal of up to 1,000 trans military members
Pentagon will give other trans service members 30 days to self-identify while it enforces recently approved ban

Fri, 09 May, 2025

Trump
Trump ousts White House national security adviser Waltz, replaces him with Rubio
Trump, in a social media post, said he would nominate Waltz to be the next US ambassador to the United Nations, adding that "he has worked hard to put our nation's interests first"

Fri, 02 May, 2025

Markets Open Monday Morning After Plummeting Prior Week On Tariff News
Irish Life revises down equities position amid tariff related volatilty
Irish Life said client concerns were 'understandable in times like these'

Mon, 14 Apr, 2025

Federal Agencies Hacked Consequences
Condemnation after reported firing of US NSA director Timothy Haugh
Timothy Haugh, who is also head of U.S. Cyber Command, was dismissed along with his deputy at the NSA, Wendy Noble, the newspaper said

Fri, 04 Apr, 2025

Germany US Tariffs
'Liberation Day' tariffs will have profound effect on Irish economy
Consumer costs will increase across a range of items while uncertainty in pharma and tech could see wages dropping

Fri, 04 Apr, 2025

Paschal Donohoe: 'No reason' to change tax receipt forecasts despite trade war escalation 
Paschal Donohoe: 'No reason' to change tax receipt forecasts despite trade war escalation 
Government is sticking to its Budget 2025 forecasts as the first impact of the Trump tariffs will be felt in taxes relating to consumption

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

glass of whiskey on the terrace
ieExplains: How Trump’s tariffs put Ireland in the firing line
Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs could shake global trade—here’s what they mean for Ireland, key industries, and consumers

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

Irish tax receipts continue to grow as fallout from Trump tariffs looms
Irish tax receipts continue to grow as fallout from Trump tariffs looms
Exchequer surplus reached €4.1bn in the first quarter — boosted by €3bn in Vat and €1.94bn in corporation tax in March alone

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

Donald Trump
The end of the 'Age of Globalization': World media reacts as Trump imposes sweeping tariffs
Newspapers worldwide weigh in as US President Donald Trump slaps tariffs on the EU, UK, and beyond

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

Taoiseach visit to the US
Trump’s 'Liberation Day': EU ready to retaliate to US tariffs 'if necessary'
Asked if the public should be prepared for a recession, finance minister Paschal Donohoe said it is 'difficult to identify' the scenario Ireland is heading into

Wed, 02 Apr, 2025

EU tariff response to US may be 'inevitable', finance minister warns
EU tariff response to US may be 'inevitable', finance minister warns
Paschal Donohoe said Donald Trump's threatened 200% tariff on EU alcohol would have a 'disproportionate effect' on Ireland

Fri, 21 Mar, 2025

Donald Trump has found a new weird friend in Conor McGregor. Yes, we should all be worried
S Donald Trump has found a new weird friend in Conor McGregor. Yes, we should all be worried
Summit between a felon and the man found by a jury in a civil rape case to have assaulted a woman shows that wealth and power can buy friends and influence

Tue, 18 Mar, 2025

Cabinet meeting - Dublin
Simon Harris: Ireland faces 'significant period of turbulence' as US-EU trade war escalates 
Speaking in Philadelphia, Tánaiste called for negotiations, saying: 'We need to be calm, we need to be reasonable, and we need to be willing to engage intensively'

Sun, 16 Mar, 2025

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S Elaine Loughlin: Washington curse strikes again for Micheál Martin
The Burke family caused chaos in Washington, but Trump’s threats to Irish pharma could be the real lasting damage

Sat, 15 Mar, 2025

Pharmaceutical employee seen holding a box with numerous blister packs in a special room
Irish pharma firms confident despite Trump's threats but experts warn of turbulent times
Donald Trump wants to 'take back' the US component of Ireland's pharma sector which supports 50,000 jobs, generates exports worth €42bn, and pumps tens of billions of euro into Ireland's exchequer

Fri, 14 Mar, 2025

President Trump Meets With Irish Prime Minister Martin For St. Patrick's Visit
Taoiseach hits back at Sinn FĂ©in's criticism of his reaction to Trump's housing comment
Micheál Martin dismissed the 'over-the-top reaction from Éoin Ó Broin' after Donald Trump joked that Ireland had a housing crisis as it was 'doing so well'

Thu, 13 Mar, 2025

Taoiseach visit to the US
Trump praises Ireland, but the Taoiseach’s smiles hide a more awkward reality
Trump’s mix of charm and tough talk left the Taoiseach smiling — but beneath the flattery lay trade warnings and tax tensions

Thu, 13 Mar, 2025

Cabinet meeting - Dublin
Simon Harris: EU and US should discuss tariffs to avoid trade war
As Ursula von der Leyen announces retaliatory levies on €26bn of US goods, Tánaiste urges engagement instead of 'tit-for-tat' tariffs 

Wed, 12 Mar, 2025

Russian invasion of Ukraine
Europe must prepare for US to no longer 'stand by our side'
French president's pledge comes as US ceases sharing intelligence about Russia with Ukraine

Thu, 06 Mar, 2025

US remains a 'very important market' for Enterprise Ireland firms
US remains a 'very important market' for Enterprise Ireland firms
Enterprise Ireland interim CEO Kevin Sherry made the comments as it launched its new 2025-2029 strategy document

Wed, 05 Mar, 2025

Enterprise minister says Trump can 'change his narrative quite quickly' on tariffs
Enterprise minister says Trump can 'change his narrative quite quickly' on tariffs
Markets have reacted very negatively towards US tariffs on Canada and Mexico

Wed, 05 Mar, 2025

Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Kremlin says 2022 Ukrainian law bans Zelenskyy from talks with Putin
Neither Ukrainian nor Western officials have recently mentioned the presidential decree, signed seven months after Russia’s cross-border invasion, in the context of US President Donald Trump’s efforts to stop the fighting

Wed, 05 Mar, 2025

China hits US agriculture, says it won't be bullied by fresh Trump tariffs
China hits US agriculture, says it won't be bullied by fresh Trump tariffs
Beijing also placed twenty five US firms under export and investment restrictions on national security grounds

Tue, 04 Mar, 2025

Trump Starmer
Trump hits out at calls from European leaders for US to guarantee Ukraine peace deal
Donald Trump has hit out at calls from European leaders for the US to provide security guarantees for any Ukraine peace deal.

Mon, 03 Mar, 2025

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Hope flickers in Ukraine and Europe as Trump and Putin conspire
On the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, the Irish Examiner's Security Correspondent examines the prospects for Ukraine, and Europe 

Mon, 24 Feb, 2025

Ibec: Irish CEOs are increasingly concerned about Donald Trump's threatened tariffs
Ibec: Irish CEOs are increasingly concerned about Donald Trump's threatened tariffs
Having already slapped a 10% tariff on goods from China and 25% on steel and aluminium, Donald Trump is expected to roll out more levies on imports including pharmaceuticals

Mon, 24 Feb, 2025

Paul Hosford: Trump’s America goes it alone — and the world is left to pick up the pieces
Paul Hosford: Trump’s America goes it alone — and the world is left to pick up the pieces
Trump’s return to power has thrown global diplomacy into chaos, as world leaders struggle to navigate his unpredictability

Sat, 22 Feb, 2025

Cabinet meeting - Dublin
Simon Harris: Ireland should raise its defence budget to €3bn
In an exclusive interview, Tánaiste Simon Harris says the raised €1.5bn defence budget target should be 'the floor', and that State agencies must prioritise housing projects

Sat, 22 Feb, 2025

TOPSHOT-US-VOTE-REPUBLICANS-TRUMP-BOSTONGLOBE
Boston’s Irish heart beats strong — even in the face of Trump’s immigration agenda
Boston’s deep Irish immigrant history and local laws make it a haven, even under Trump’s deportation policies

Sat, 22 Feb, 2025

'There can be no deal for Ukraine without Ukraine'
'There can be no deal for Ukraine without Ukraine'
As world leaders grandstand with their own agendas on the war in Ukraine, it can become easy to forget the impact it has on everyday people

Sat, 22 Feb, 2025

Israel-Hamas conflict
St Patrick's Day: Mary Lou McDonald draws a line at the White House door
Sinn Féin cancels its White House visit over Trump’s Gaza stance, pressuring Ireland’s Taoiseach to act

Fri, 21 Feb, 2025

St Patrick's Day: Taoiseach's visit to White House in doubt
St Patrick's Day: Taoiseach's visit to White House in doubt
Democrats' opposition to funding bill could shut down US government — and it could scupper Micheál Martin's planned White House trip

Wed, 19 Feb, 2025

Micheál Martin in unique yet pivotal role ahead of St Patrick's Day meeting with Trump
Micheál Martin in unique yet pivotal role ahead of St Patrick's Day meeting with Trump
This St Patrick’s Day, Taoiseach must seek to build bridges between the Trump administration and an increasingly jittery EU

Tue, 18 Feb, 2025

Enda Kenny visits US - Day Five
Taoiseach, Tánaiste, and eight ministers plan unprecedented St Patrick's Day blitz on US
Next month's green wave is aimed at securing Ireland's relationship with the US in the first year of the new Donald Trump administration

Wed, 12 Feb, 2025

Donald Trump
Irish-headquartered Accenture drops diversity targets citing Trump's DEI orders
In December, Accenture Ireland said it was aiming towards a 50/50 gender-balanced workforce in Ireland.

Fri, 07 Feb, 2025

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin
Martin: Ireland will not block EU defence plans amid Russian threat
As EU leaders debate security and defence, Taoiseach Micheál Martin says Ireland won’t block efforts to counter Russia

Mon, 03 Feb, 2025

US JFK
S Terry Prone: While laying a conspiracy theory to rest, let’s bring back media impartiality
RFK Jr, Trump’s pick as health secretary, claims that Lee Harvey Oswald was working for the CIA when he killed his uncle

Mon, 27 Jan, 2025

Inauguration ceremony for Trump's second presidential term
Taoiseach's visit to White House for St Patrick's Day will go ahead under Trump, Government says
Government sources say they have been given no indication so far that the schedule of official events will be curtailed under President Trump

Mon, 20 Jan, 2025

Irish Examiner view: A chill wind along the Potomac
Irish Examiner view: A chill wind along the Potomac
It is appropriate to remind ourselves of one of the founding stories of the US — six-year-old George Washington saying 'I cannot tell a lie'

Mon, 20 Jan, 2025

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