17 h. ago Local TD suggests Trump "inform himself better on people" following Conor McGregor appearance

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local TD says US President Donald Trump should “inform himself better on people” in response to Conor McGregors appearance at the White House. The former UFC champion, who was found liable for rape in a civil trial last year, met with Donald Trump and Elon Musk […] The post Local TD suggests Trump "inform himself better on people" following Conor McGregor appearance appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Taoiseach says Europe's response to Trump's 200% tariff threat on alcohol must be 'strategic'

Micheál Martin said tariffs and counter-tariffs are “not good” and could “damage” certain sectors of the Irish economy.

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4 d. ago Shares fall for Jameson whiskey owner after Trump's threat to impose 200% tariff

Trump’s new volley in his trade war with the EU has seen global stock markets slide.

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4 d. ago Midlands North West MEP calls for plan to protect Irish producers in case of US tariffs

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Midlands North West MEP Maria Walsh says a plan needs to be put into place to protect Irish producers. There’s a fear US President Donald Trump will target our agri-food and drinks industry with tariffs. It’s after he threatened the EU with a 200 percent tariff on […] The post Midlands North West MEP calls for plan to protect Irish producers in case of US tariffs appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 d. ago Trump vows 200% tariff on EU alcohol, escalating trade tensions

US president says he would move forward with the import duties if the EU doesn’t repeal a tax on US whiskey

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5 d. ago Trump threatens 200% tariff on EU alcohol imports, including Irish whiskey

The US president said he would put a 200% tariff on all alcoholic products coming out of EU countries

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6 d. ago On Cam: Trump Threatens To Impose 200% Tariff On Ireland In Presence Of Irish PM Inside White House

On Cam: Trump Threatens To Impose 200% Tariff On Ireland In Presence Of Irish PM Inside White House  Hindustan Times

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6 d. ago Trump's scathing response about Rosie O'Donnell moving to Ireland

Trump's scathing response about Rosie O'Donnell moving to Ireland  Daily Mail

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6 d. ago Marco Rubio says Europeans will 'have to be involved' in Ukraine diplomacy during Shannon stopover

Rubio said that Ukraine has a ‘right to defend themselves’ and requires a deterrent to future Russian aggression.

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6 d. ago Ukraine: 'Ball in Putin's court' on ceasefire proposal as European military powers meet in Paris

Taosieach Micheál Martin says it’s now for Russia to respond to the 30-day ceasefire proposal.

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6 d. ago European military powers to meet in Paris as Taoiseach welcomes 'momentum' for peace in Ukraine

Taosieach Micheál Martin says it’s now for Russia to respond to the 30-day ceasefire proposal.

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6 d. ago Ukraine peace talks: 'Ball in Putin's court' as European military powers meet in Paris

Taosieach Micheál Martin says it’s now for Russia to respond to the 30-day ceasefire proposal.

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1 week ago The best response to Trump’s tariffs is to trade freely with the rest of the world

Trump’s trade thinking may change, but EU negotiations with the US will require cool heads

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2 w. ago Pausing of US military aid to Ukraine is best hope for peace, Kremlin says

Trump decision a ‘very serious development’, Taoiseach says, as European countries express concern

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2 w. ago Kremlin gives cautious welcome to US move to pause military aid to Ukraine

Trump decision a ‘very serious development’, Taoiseach says, as European countries express concern

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2 w. ago Oval Office confrontation extraordinary and unsettling – Micheál Martin

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said he believes Europe will continue to stand with Ukraine, but added that it also has to keep engaging with the US.

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2 w. ago Martin Shanahan: Ireland is now clearly in Trump’s crosshairs – this is what we need to do in response

Martin Shanahan: Ireland is now clearly in Trump’s crosshairs – this is what we need to do in response  Business Post

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2 w. ago EU promise 'firm and immediate' response to Trump trade war threats

Trump’s threat would potentially place a €2.50 tax on every €10 worth of goods imported into the US.

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2 w. ago The EU is promising a 'firm and immediate' response to Trump trade war threats

Trump’s threat would potentially place a €2.50 tax on every €10 worth of goods imported into the US.

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2 w. ago Tánaiste to convene inaugural meeting of trade body set up in response to Trump tariff threat

The creation of this body is part of the Government’s efforts at ensuring Ireland is ‘well placed to withstand any potential trade shocks’.

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