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The US is turning its back on global trade. Ireland and the EU can’t afford to make the same mistake

The island of Ireland faces a complex challenge with Trump’s tariffs. But giving up on transatlantic relations is not the answer, says former foreign minister of Ireland Simon Coveney

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

Fianna Fail leader hails a ‘good day’ for party with two-thirds of seats declared in Irish general election

Fianna Fail is on course to be Ireland’s largest party after the general election

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2024

Martin hails ‘good day’ for Fianna Fail but urges patience on coalition make-up

Fianna Fail is on course to be Ireland’s largest party after the general election

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2024

Support extended to businesses flooded during Storm Ciaran

Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney said support schemes will provide ‘urgent assistance’ to businesses.

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023

Children carried out of flooded school amid heavy rainfaill in Ireland

Irish forecaster Met Eireann has warned of the risk of further flooding as it issued weather warnings for 20 counties

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Israeli ambassador’s comments on Irish president not helpful, says minister

Senior ministers have repeated calls for a humanitarian ceasefire to allow aid into the Gaza Strip.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Flood risk returns as heavy rain warning in place for 20 counties

Simon Coveney said that two flood relief schemes would be in place to respond to unprecedented weather damage last week.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Irish forecasters issue new rain warnings as Government examines flood aid

Ireland’s Minister for Finance said a proposal is being worked on to increase the level of support that will be offered to those affected by flooding.

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

Minister: More support to be offered to flooded businesses and home owners

Michael McGrath said many businesses in Midleton had their Christmas stock ‘destroyed’.

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

Clean-up under way after Irish towns and villages swamped by Storm Babet floods

Counties Cork and Waterford were worst hit by the flooding.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023