Cabinet draws up strategy in case of Greek euro exitCoalition discusses contingency plans after chaotic breakdown in debt talksMon Jun 29 2015 - 08:43
Door still open for solution to Greek impasse, say institutionsEuropean Commission publishes bailout proposal discussed before talks broke downMon Jun 29 2015 - 01:00
Greek banks to remain closed for unspecified timeDaily withdrawal limit of €60 to be imposed on bank machines on Tuesday as default draws closerSun Jun 28 2015 - 22:32
Analysis: Tsipras’s gamble backfires as Greece nears exitNext 48 hours crucial after bailout extension refused and pressure on banks growsSun Jun 28 2015 - 11:10
Greek default nears as euro zone ministers reject bailout extensionMichael Noonan suggests Greece impose a bank holiday on Monday as default loomsSat Jun 27 2015 - 22:13
EU agrees to redistribute 40,000 migrants across member statesAgreement reached on voluntary basis, suggesting that some countries may not take part in the processSat Jun 27 2015 - 01:04
Tsipras announces referendum will be held on Greek bailoutEuro finance ministers meet for fifth time in over week in latest bid for agreementSat Jun 27 2015 - 00:20
Greek crisis: Another deadline missed in chaotic, never-ending endgameAfter all the wrangling, the next step will be up to the Greek governmentFri Jun 26 2015 - 18:32
Enda Kenny urges Greece to follow Irish debt exampleNegotiations between Alexis Tsipras and country’s creditors break down againFri Jun 26 2015 - 09:47
EU leaders postpone taking any action on migrant crisisRelocation move on the agenda but no official backing of mandatory proposalFri Jun 26 2015 - 01:00
Ireland won’t support debt writedown for Greece, says KennyTaoiseach predicts talks at Brussels summit will extend into weekendThu Jun 25 2015 - 20:09
No deal on Greek crisis as finance ministers meetGreece’s international creditors gave Athens ultimatum to come up with reform planThu Jun 25 2015 - 14:26
David Cameron to set out UK plan for EU reformBritish prime minister will lay out proposals for renegotiating membership at summitThu Jun 25 2015 - 10:21
Europe Letter: Second bailout will not end Greek dramaEU summit is once again headlined by instability in euro zone’s most indebted stateThu Jun 25 2015 - 01:00
Greece crisis to dominate summit as eurogroup talks stallInternational Monetary Fund fears plans for €8bn adjustment overreliant on tax risesThu Jun 25 2015 - 01:00
Greek PM Tsipras criticises ‘odd stance’ ahead of key meetingEU ministers to gather in Brussels for last ditch Greece talksWed Jun 24 2015 - 17:41
Catherine Day to leave European Commission roleIrish official has been secretary general for almost a decadeWed Jun 24 2015 - 16:17
Taoiseach urges caution over internet regulationEU needs to get ‘regulatory balance right’Wed Jun 24 2015 - 01:00
Hopes of Greece deal rise ahead of crunch meeting in BrusselsEuro zone finance ministers gather in third attempt this week to reach compromiseWed Jun 24 2015 - 01:00
Wednesday seen as day for final Greek pushFinance ministers keen to sign off on details but Tsipras faces dissentTue Jun 23 2015 - 16:14
Kenny hopes for resolution to Greek crisis by the weekendGreece has been granted a two-day reprieve in its campaign for new rescue loansTue Jun 23 2015 - 12:15
Lenders grant beleaguered Greece two-day reprieveAthens submits revised funding proposal to creditors but crunch talks fail to yield solutionTue Jun 23 2015 - 08:33
Greek crisis: Meeting provides cover for ECB’s emergency fundingFrankfurt yesterday sanctioned a further liquidity injection for Greece’s banksTue Jun 23 2015 - 01:00
Taoiseach hopes solution to Greek impasse found this weekAngela Merkel says ‘no basis’ for a decision on matter tonight as European leaders meetMon Jun 22 2015 - 20:32
Greece debt: Tsipras to bring more to negotiationsEuropean Central Bank sanctions further support for the Greek banking systemSat Jun 20 2015 - 15:20
ECB supports Greek banks after €1.2bn in deposits withdrawnKenny says time is running out to reach a solution, country getting close to ‘crisis time’Fri Jun 19 2015 - 21:07
ECB provides funding lifeline to cash-strapped Greek banksFrankfurt raises cap on emergency liquidity amid run on Greek lendersFri Jun 19 2015 - 13:50
Greece warned to submit fresh bailout proposalsEmergency summit of euro zone prime ministers called to deal with mounting crisisFri Jun 19 2015 - 10:10
Euro summit to be held after failure to make Greece dealECB consulted on contingency plans for potential Grexit, says Michael NoonanThu Jun 18 2015 - 19:50
Greece in crunch meeting as fears of default growStandoff between Athens and its creditors continues as stock markets fall in EuropeThu Jun 18 2015 - 07:19
Greece brinkmanship reaches crisis as loan come dueEuro zone finance ministers meet, but fate of Greece in euro zone will likely be decided by ECB and GermanyThu Jun 18 2015 - 01:00
EU Commissioner calls on Ireland to engage with tax harmonisationPierre Moscovici expects Ireland to engage constructively with a proposal to introduce a mandatory common tax base across the EUWed Jun 17 2015 - 14:34
Greek PM accuses IMF of ‘criminal responsibility’Alexis Tsipras vows not to accept deal that would hurt workers and pensionersWed Jun 17 2015 - 01:00
EU remains divided on migrants as Italy struggles with influxSeveral member states oppose mandatory quota system for relocating refugeesWed Jun 17 2015 - 01:00
Greek PM calls on EU and IMF to ‘accede to realism’Tsipras accuses negotiators of ‘looting’ and ‘pillaging’ beleaguered stateTue Jun 16 2015 - 08:54
EU states agree to overhaul regulation of data protectionAgreement on common position means final deal is expected before the end of the yearTue Jun 16 2015 - 01:00
‘Significant gap’ remains as Greece talks break downGreece making negotiation process ‘look ridiculous’, says German vice-chancellorMon Jun 15 2015 - 09:50
Facebook plan for Meath data centre ‘very encouraging’Social network to submit planning application for €200m data centreMon Jun 15 2015 - 09:37
Minister of State Dara Murphy welcomes new EU data lawFinal agreement expected on proposed data protection legislation by end of yearMon Jun 15 2015 - 01:00
Fears Greek deal will not be agreed ahead of eurogroupDiscussions between Greek officials and negotiators end prematurely in BrusselsSun Jun 14 2015 - 20:36
Stock markets fall as euro zone officials consider Greek defaultIMF withdraws but Athens still insists bailout negotiations remain on trackSat Jun 13 2015 - 01:00
Gaeilgeoirí of WaterlooIrish was spoken at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, and bicentennial events will recognise the heavy involvement of troops from Ireland. But many, at home and abroad, find celebrations objectionableSat Jun 13 2015 - 00:30
EU warns Greece after IMF pulls out of debt deal talksEuropean markets stunned as delegation returns to WashingtonFri Jun 12 2015 - 01:00
MEPs want Blatter to resign as Fifa president ‘immediately’European Parliament condemns recent revelations of corruption in the organisationThu Jun 11 2015 - 14:13
No breakthrough for Greece at ‘constructive’ talksBut all sides pledged to intensify efforts to find a solution to the Greek impasseThu Jun 11 2015 - 07:38
IMF’s ‘never again’ experience in Greece may get worseAnalysis: IMF has lent more to Athens than any other borrower, has no control of programmeThu Jun 11 2015 - 07:35
Hungary’s Viktor Orban leads slide in democratic moresJean-Claude Juncker’s ‘Hello dictator’ greeting reveals an uncomfortable truthThu Jun 11 2015 - 05:00
O’Brien-IBRC: Inquiry can cover all dealings, says GovernmentDáil backs inquiry terms of reference after row over whether they could cover latest claimsThu Jun 11 2015 - 01:00
IBRC inquiry may extend into 2016, indicates KennyMr Justice Daniel O’Keeffe to oversee the Commission of InvestigationWed Jun 10 2015 - 22:06
