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Jennifer O’Connell: No transparency behind swerve into severe lockdown
- Opinion
- October 24, 2020, 01:00
This will be the longest, coldest, bleakest winter anyone can remember, and it’s only getting started. Politicians are making cloying promises about “(...)

Reunited Germany, 30 years on: ‘We have a permanent hullabaloo’
- Europe
- October 3, 2020, 05:00
Here’s some free advice, included in the price of today’s Irish Times: if you ever need someone to retool your national sovereignty, best ask a German(...)

Paschal Donohoe seen as contender for Eurogroup presidency
- Economy
- June 10, 2020, 11:15
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe is likely to be a candidate to head the group of Eurozone finance ministers but only if a new government is forme(...)

EU parliament may block fund unless it has grants which do not need to be repaid
- Economy
- May 25, 2020, 20:23
The European Parliament will block a recovery fund proposed to help stem the deep economic damage of the coronavirus pandemic unless it is sufficientl(...)

EU divisions laid bare by ‘frugal four’ Covid recovery proposal
- Economy
- May 25, 2020, 09:49
Brussels faces an entrenched split over ways to finance Europe’s economic recovery after a group of four northern member states rejected a Franco-Germ(...)

The Irish Times view on postwar Europe at 75: no end to remembering
- Editorial
- May 10, 2020, 12:47
Ceremonies to mark the end of the second World War, 75 years ago, come at a parlous moment for European integration. The greatest conflict in human hi(...)

Donohoe declines to criticise Germany’s role in Ireland’s bailout
- Economy
- November 26, 2019, 20:05
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has declined to criticise Germany’s role in Ireland’s bailout programme a decade ago, though he agreed the proces(...)

Harsh austerity ‘imposed on Ireland’ by Berlin, says ex-official
- Economy
- November 26, 2019, 05:00
Ireland was hit with unnecessarily harsh austerity measures a decade ago at Berlin’s behest, a former German finance ministry official has conceded. (...)

Ideology triggered Irish austerity – ex-Berlin finance ministry official
- Economy
- November 26, 2019, 05:00
Comments from a senior former official at the German finance ministry that Ireland was hit with unnecessarily harsh austerity measures a decade ago at(...)

Donohoe to meet new ECB president Lagarde on visit to Germany
- Economy
- November 25, 2019, 04:15
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe will meet new ECB president Christine Lagarde in Frankfurt on Monday during a two-day trip to Germany. The visit(...)