by chrismmgordon | Jul 23, 2019 | News
TO: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen European Commission, Brussels, Belgium Dear President von der Leyen, We are writing as members of the press freedom community to congratulate you on your appointment as President of the European...
by chrismmgordon | Jul 16, 2019 | News
Brian Hayes, CEO, Banking & Payments Federation Ireland today (Friday July 12) addressed the lunch of the Association of European Journalists at Buswell’s Hotel, Dublin. In his speech, extracts of which are included below, he addressed the issue of trust and...
by chrismmgordon | May 9, 2019 | News
rhdr oznor oznor Barry Andrews The growth in anti-European sentiment is not confined to the UK. Across member states, the democratic values and respect for human rights that are core to the EU are under attack from extremes of the right and left. What is at stake is...
by chrismmgordon | Apr 8, 2019 | News
Our colleague and great friend Lorna Reid has died, aged 68. She was a native of Tralee, Co Kerry, and passed away suddenly in St Vincent’s Hospital ICU, Dublin , on Friday, (April 22) with her husband, Ciarán Kennedy, by her side. She was...
by chrismmgordon | Mar 30, 2019 | News
By Deaglán de Bréadún Visits to the European Union institutions are never lacking in interest. There is always something going on or under discussion that is going to affect our lives in one way or another. But a recent trip by a group of Irish journalists has to rank...
by chrismmgordon | Feb 14, 2019 | News
Speech by the Minister for European Affairs, Helen McEntee TD, Thursday, 14th February, 2019. It is a great pleasure to be able to join you today and to talk about where we are going with Brexit.Brexit has underlined the importance of objective communication of the...