The Irish Times

Simon Coveney: Ireland will not be joining Nato ‘any time soon’

Minister for Defence will push for €500 million increase in military spending

Tue May 17 2022 - 17:44

Taoiseach calls for ‘pragmatism and commonsense’ from DUP over protocol

Evidence is growing of beneficial impact of Northern Ireland protocol, says Micheál Martin

Sat May 14 2022 - 01:01

When was envoy job created, did Zappone lobby for it and why delete texts?

Three key questions Simon Coveney will face at foreign affairs committee

Mon Sept 06 2021 - 22:30

Experts to examine case of gallantry medals for Jadotville veterans

Minister for Defence Simon Coveney warns against politicisation of medal awards

Wed Nov 11 2020 - 16:39

Northern Secretary has ‘positive meeting’ with DUP over Stormont

Julian Smith ‘confident’ talks on the restoration of powersharing can move forward

Fri Dec 20 2019 - 14:30

Missteps in Brexit will be felt for generations, Simon Coveney says

Tánaiste plays down fears of food and medical shortages on visit to ploughing championships

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 18:44

Mike Pence visit to Ireland brought forward to early next week

US vice president may land in Shannon as early as Monday

Fri Aug 30 2019 - 15:34

Ireland avoids condemning persecution of Christian minorities, at their request

Exposes them to accusations they are legacies of or agents for western intervention

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 21:47

Coveney rules out sending Irish Navy ships into Rockall waters

‘We need to take the heat out of this discussion’, says Tánaiste

Mon Jun 10 2019 - 14:15

Friendship between Ireland and UK will endure, says Prince Charles

Prince of Wales visits Cork and praises warm and friendly welcome received

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 20:46

Irish interests may suffer in prolonged Brexit talks, says Martin

Fianna Fáil leader blames British and Irish governments for Northern Ireland impasse

Sun Apr 22 2018 - 19:31

Ministers would not allow their pensions to be handled as CIÉ treats company schemes, TD claims

Government accused of turning ‘blind eye’ to CIÉ’s handling of pension fund obligations

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 19:10

Fourth anniversary of Ibrahim Halawa’s arrest in Cairo marked by supporters

Family and supporters hold demonstration outside Egyptian embassy in Ballsbridge

Thu Aug 17 2017 - 20:03

Greencore shares rise 7% on back of strong trading results

Revenue rose 46 per cent in first half, helped by Peacock Foods deal

Tue May 23 2017 - 07:27

Coveney says Taoiseach should be given time to plan transition

Minister does not want Fine Gael motion of no confidence in Enda Kenny to proceed

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 20:10

Fractious Dáil exchanges marked by defence of 4% rent cap

Taoiseach insists there were strong reasons why Cabinet settled on contentious figure

Wed Dec 14 2016 - 20:57

Rent plan: Taoiseach defends 4% rent cap in Dáil exchanges

Opposition criticises proposals to deal with spiralling increases in private rental market

Wed Dec 14 2016 - 13:26

Irish Glass Bottle site should be transferred to Dublin City Council

Ringsend Housing group said council could increase amount of social housing

Wed Dec 07 2016 - 05:04

Man in custody over charges linked to high-speed pursuit

Stephen Coveney (25) brought before Cork District Court arising from Garda inquiry

Tue Sept 27 2016 - 21:26

Dublin City Council asked to reverse apartment height limits

Minister for Housing concerned that low-rise restrictions could hamper supply of homes

Thu Aug 18 2016 - 01:00

State may return to private sector for help with social housing

Analysis: Exactly how new public-private schemes would work still unclear

Thu Jul 21 2016 - 01:00

Only 60 applications received for permits for foreign fishing crew

Migrant rights group expresses concerns about scheme to protect non-Europeans

Mon May 16 2016 - 01:00

Coveney seeks Cabinet approval for Navy ship to return to rescue duty

Minister recommends LÉ ‘Róisín’ be sent to Mediterranean to help rescue migrants

Wed Apr 06 2016 - 01:00

Broad welcome for BIM decision to abandon Galway fish farm

Withdrawal means Coveney will not have to rule on contentious Galway Bay licence

Tue Dec 22 2015 - 01:00

New, higher fish quotas for Ireland welcomed by fishermen

Overnight talks see ban on discarding undersized prawn, whiting, haddock and hake

Wed Dec 16 2015 - 10:20

No review of Ireland’s agri-food strategy in wake of climate deal

Minister welcomes ‘ambitious’ pact – but no rethink of State food plan required as a result

Mon Dec 14 2015 - 21:20

Permit scheme for migrant fishing crew in new year – Coveney

Annual fish quota talks in Brussels to extend ban on discards to several whitefish species

Mon Dec 14 2015 - 21:19

Observers boarding supertrawlers ‘no problem’, says Dutch association

Group insists its fisheries in Irish waters are ‘clean’ as EU quota talks begin in Brussels

Mon Dec 14 2015 - 01:00

Migrant fishermen permit scheme to be capped at 500

One-year permits renewable, with initial intention of ‘regularising’ those already here

Thu Nov 19 2015 - 20:59

Undocumented workers part of ‘fabric’ of Irish life

Migrant Rights Centre asks Coalition to focus on workers in industries beyond fishing

Fri Nov 13 2015 - 19:07

Irish Wildlife Trust calls for ‘independent observer’ on Dutch supertrawler

One of the world’s largest trawlers has a quota to fish off the Irish coast

Fri Nov 13 2015 - 01:00

Visas plan to protect migrants on trawlers

Fitzgerald tables new work visa scheme in wake of ‘Guardian’ report alleging abuse

Thu Nov 12 2015 - 08:54

Use of illegal migrants on Irish trawlers a ‘national disgrace’

ITF union says blind eye has been turned to the practice for years

Tue Nov 03 2015 - 14:27

Minister ‘concerned’ over claims about treatment of fishing workers

International Transport Federation alleges gardaí ‘not taking issue seriously’

Tue Nov 03 2015 - 09:49