Ireland is one of the most vulnerable countries in the European Union to energy supply-chain disruptions. Ireland’s Central Statistics Office identified that the country was dependent on imports for up to 80% of its energy supply in 2024. This is no surpr... See more
According to a recent report in The Irish Times the Irish Government hopes to make “swift progress” on Ukraine’s EU membership bid when Ireland assumes the rotating EU Council Presidency in the second half of 2026. Ministers aim to “prepare the ground” fo... See more
Recent, and not so recent, research indicates that Ireland is one of the most vulnerable countries in the European Union to energy supply-chain disruptions. Ireland’s Central Statistics Office identified that the country was dependent on imports for up to... See more
In Ireland’s Dáil, where so many debates descend into ritualistic recitations of Green Deal orthodoxy, a quiet revolution would seem to be afoot. A member of Fianna Fail, the governing party, James O’Connor TD, has said he will be introducing the Electric... See more
Like Seán Lemass, Jack Lynch is heralded by Fianna Fáil and haughty liberal politicos as one of Ireland’s great modernisers. Lemass had begun Ireland’s path to modernity with T. K. Whitaker’s First Programme for Economic Expansion in 1958. Lynch trod Irel... See more
