TÁNAISTE Simon Harris has welcomed the announcement this morning that President Trump’s higher tariff deadline on EU goods has been extended by three weeks. In a statement the White House confirmed that the planned deadline of July 9, at which point the EU would start paying a higher 20 per cent tariff on goods being imported into the US, would be delayed until August … [Read more...] about Tánaiste welcomes Trump’s delay to higher tariffs deadline
Tánaiste welcomes Trump’s delay to higher tariffs deadline
Paschal Donohoe wins third term as Eurogroup president
IRELAND'S Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has been unanimously re-elected as president of the Eurogroup after both of his challengers dropped out of the race just before the vote. The election by eurozone finance ministers in Brussels, grants Donohoe a third consecutive term leading the body, which is responsible for coordinating economic policy across the 20 countries that … [Read more...] about Paschal Donohoe wins third term as Eurogroup president
IN PICTURES: The GAA’s All Britain Competition 2025
THE GAA's annual All Britain Competition took place over the weekend. With 301 club teams and 90 primary and secondary schools from across the country taking part, the 2025 event was the biggest yet. More than 4,150 children from U7-U18 participated in all four codes across four days at The Hazelwood Centre in Sunbury-On-Thames. Irish Post photographer Chris Egan was there to … [Read more...] about IN PICTURES: The GAA’s All Britain Competition 2025
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum truly lives up to its name
ON a recent trip to Dublin, after getting through catch-ups with various family members by the skin of my teeth, I decided to do a few activities usually aimed at tourists, and no I don't mean a jaunty trip to Temple Bar. I paid a visit to EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, situated right on the banks of the Liffey. The museum, less than ten years old, is a marvel of glass and … [Read more...] about EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum truly lives up to its name
Families of Tuam babies visit site of mass grave before excavation work begins
FAMILIES of the hundreds of children believed to be buried at a former mother and baby home in Co. Galway are visiting the site today. Survivors of the home in Tuam and relatives of the nearly 800 children who are believed to have died there, are attending a ‘Family Day’ ahead of the excavation of the site. Preparatory works got underway at the site on Monday, June 16. Anna … [Read more...] about Families of Tuam babies visit site of mass grave before excavation work begins