Seven Irish projects win EU Horizon grants
Seven Irish projects win EU #Horizon Starting Grants including: – probing exoplanet atmospheres at Trinity College Dublin – “trapping and killing” brain cancers at the University of Galway – challenging…
Dublin and Cork ports to get €100 million from EU
Two Irish ports – Dublin and Cork – to get more than €100 million in EU Connecting Europe funding to expand. Dublin Port will spend €73,759,829 in EU funding to…
EU signs-off €324m for Ireland
Ireland’s “impressive progress on its reform agenda” has allowed the European Commission to release €324m in EU cash, says President von der Leyen.
Irish beef producers can export beef to South Korea again
Irish beef producers can export beef to South Korea again after BSE trade barriers are lifted.
EU downgrades Ireland’s growth forecast
EU downgrades Ireland’s growth forecast for 2024 from 3% to 1.2% “Ireland’s economy is expected to rebound and grow”, says European Commission, but more slowly than previously thought.
OECD welcomes Ireland’s proposals to use windfall profits
OECD welcomes Ireland’s proposals to use windfall profits for National Development Plan, but warns new housing projects will need to be ‘sequenced’ to cope with labour shortages. In its latest…
Irish economy fall, predicts EU
Ireland’s economy has been shrinking over 2023 and will experience flatter growth for the next years, that’s according to new data from the EU. The European Commission has publish its…
Ireland’s billion Euro VAT gap
Ireland lost more than one billion Euro in VAT revenue in 2021, according to a new report. Value-Added Tax (VAT) is applied to goods and services across the economy. It…
TikTok fined €345 million by Irish Data Protection Commission
Ireland has fined TikTok €345 million for breaches of EU law. The Irish Data Protection Commission concluded the social media platform failed to adequately protect the data of children using…
Ireland asks EU for covid recovery cash
Ireland has finally asked for its first reimbursement of covid recovery cash from the EU. In 2021, following the worst of the pandemic, the EU set up a fund worth…