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EU trade chief calls for ‘mutual respect’ after Trump tariff threats

The US president threatened to slap 50% tariffs on all EU goods sent to the United States.

Evening Standard · May 24, 2025

Martin warns over prospect of ‘extremely disruptive’ 50% US tariff on EU goods

Ireland’s premier said the announcement from US President Donald Trump came as a “surprise”.

Evening Standard · May 23, 2025

Teenager who died in Buncrana tragedy remembered for charisma and warmth

A funeral service took place for Emmanuel Familola in the Co Donegal town on Saturday morning.

Evening Standard · May 17, 2025

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Immediate action needed to prevent people starving to death in Gaza, Martin says

‘Israel must refrain from further military operations in Gaza and lift a blockade on humanitarian aid into the region’.

Evening Standard · May 16, 2025

Higgins leads congratulations for new Pope Leo XIV in Ireland

Irish premier Micheal Martin and Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill have also congratulated the new pontiff.

Evening Standard · May 8, 2025

New Pope has best wishes of all Irish people – Taoiseach

Political leaders in Ireland have been passing on congratulations at the new Pope was elected in Rome.

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

Israeli aid blockade on Gaza clearly a ‘war crime’, says Taoiseach

Micheal Martin also said any plan involving a permanent Israeli occupation of the region was “wholly unacceptable”.

The Independent UK · May 6, 2025

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Taoiseach calls on Kneecap to ‘urgently clarify’ views amid concern clips furore

Micheal Martin said comments around the safety and security of people was a ‘different issue’ to artistic free speech.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025

Pope Francis remains ‘an incredible source of hope’, Irish president says

Political leaders across the island of Ireland have reflected on the legacy of Pope Francis after attending his funeral on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2025

Irish leaders to attend Pope Francis funeral

Ireland’s president and premier will be among attendees for the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

Irish postal service offers to send cards to the Vatican for free

Post offices in Ireland had received queries from the public on what was the correct address and stamp to use.

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

Irish leaders pay tribute to Pope as ‘exceptional’ and ‘remarkable’ figure

Irish premier Micheal Martin said the Pope held a ‘special place in the hearts of Irish people’.

Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2025

EU looking to keep calm amid US tariff turbulence, says Taoiseach

Micheal Martin said the Irish government was committed to protecting jobs.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2025

Hawks v doves: How EU member states are facing off amid US trade war

During the 90-day pause in transatlantic trade tensions, the EU is aiming to refine its strategy for addressing US tariffs, while hoping to enter into negotiations with Washington. However, the bloc remains divided between hawks and doves on how best to proceed.

Euronews · Apr 11, 2025

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The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025

Search for new markets for Irish goods ‘must go on’, says deputy premier Harris

Ireland’s premier and deputy premier have welcomed a pause on higher tariffs from both the US and EU sides.

Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2025

Irish premier welcomes EU pause on US tariff countermeasures

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said ‘we’re not out of the woods yet’.

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2025

Mick O’Dwyer remembered at funeral as ‘giant’ on and off the football field

O’Dwyer won 12 All-Ireland titles with Co Kerry as a player and manager.

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

US administration’s ‘antipathy’ towards EU ‘misplaced’ – Irish premier

Micheal Martin acknowledged there was undoubtedly ‘an issue’ in respect of the administration’s negative opinion of the bloc.

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Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2025

US may not have realised complexity of pharma tariffs, Martin suggests

The US may not have understood the complexity of tariffs on EU pharmaceuticals when it was first suggested, the Irish premier Micheal Martin has said.

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2025

The last time this led to Great Depression, Irish money minister warns

An Irish Cabinet minister has compared US President Donald Trump’s tariff regime to the circumstances which precipitated the Great Depression.

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2025

Irish businesses predict multibillion-euro loss in trade under Trump tariffs

Ibec’s first assessment of current measures projects a loss of between four and six billion euro in trade in the short term.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025

Irish Government hoping for negotiated settlement on US tariffs

Senior figures in Ireland’s Government have expressed hope for a negotiated settlement to mitigate the impact of US tariffs.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025

EU leaders condemn Trump’s ‘catastrophic’ tariffs as trade war opens up

EU leaders look to take steps to counter the 20 per cent tariffs on exports to the US brought in by Donald Trump

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2025

US tariffs on world-wide scale could create recessionary trends, Taoiseach says

Micheal Martin said he is concerned about the impact on investments and jobs in Ireland, the EU and across the world.

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2025

Need for ‘maturity’ in EU-US talks on tariffs, Harris says

His assessment came after US President Donald Trump announced that he was imposing a sweeping 20% tariff on imports from the EU.

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