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European Parliament

    Best of Friends
    Brian Hayes: I'll work with Ming, I look forward to working with him
    27 May 2014
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    EU
    Opinion: What does the rise of anti-EU MEPs mean for European politics?
    Gary Titley
    27 May 2014
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    Elections 2014
    State of Play: Just 6 seats to be filled in local elections
    27 May 2014
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    Elections 2014
    Angela Merkel: The rise of populist parties is remarkable and regrettable
    26 May 2014
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    Election 2014
    The gloves are off: Socialists slam Brid Smith for splitting Dublin vote
    26 May 2014
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    Euros roundup
    UKIP on clear lead in Britain as Eurosceptics clear up across EU
    26 May 2014
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    I'm out
    Emer Costello all but concedes: 'Sometimes the wind isn't with you and it wasn't with us on this occasion'
    25 May 2014
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    Midlands-North-West
    'We've been waiting for 100 years for someone to come and save us' - Ming calls for political change
    25 May 2014
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    Election 2014
    European candidates asked about abortion legislation... here's what they said
    21 May 2014
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    Election 2014
    Everything you need to know about the European Parliament but were afraid to ask
    20 May 2014
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    Geert Wilders
    Anti-Islamic, anti-EU, anti-immigration: The Dutch far-right leader who looks set to gain in European elections
    18 May 2014
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    Eurotrash
    From bikinis to Nazi relatives, the weird ways our continental cousins are campaigning...
    18 May 2014
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    European elections
    This Irish woman's running as an MEP in London but says she has your interests at heart
    17 May 2014
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    Election 2014
    Eamon Gilmore will be hoping Europe's top MEP can ease his Labour pains
    29 Apr 2014
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    On The Road
    It could be the beginning of the end for brick-shaped lorry cabs...
    16 Apr 2014
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    Election 2014
    FG's young 'policy wonk' wants to trade a seat in the Dáil for one in Europe. Here's why:
    5 Apr 2014
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    European elections
    Banking corruption and injustice - the focus of Tom Darcy's European campaign
    5 Apr 2014
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    Net Neutrality
    EP votes in favour of net neutrality laws and to end roaming charges
    3 Apr 2014
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    Election 2014
    'I rely on guys with vans and ladders': Marian Harkin on running as an Independent
    23 Mar 2014
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    error
    'Ludicrous': Pat 'The Cope' Gallagher dismisses Sinn Féin attack over Trichet letter vote
    22 Mar 2014
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    Bailout
    2010 ECB letter to Lenihan could finally be made public
    15 Mar 2014
    14.2k
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    European Parliament
    Soon, you could have just one charger for all your devices
    13 Mar 2014
    20.5k
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    True colours
    MEPs slam the rejection of gender equality report
    11 Mar 2014
    8.3k
    89
    Election 2014
    'Ming' Flanagan will tell us if he is running for Europe after St Patrick's Day
    11 Mar 2014
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    serious business
    Brian Hayes: This is a serious election for serious people
    9 Mar 2014
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    Emergency
    New cars from October 2015 will call ambulance for you after crash
    26 Feb 2014
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    Election 2014
    Dáil's youngest TD to be third Fine Gael candidate in Ireland South
    26 Feb 2014
    12.8k
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    Poverty
    EU to double Ireland's funding for homeless services like soup kitchens
    25 Feb 2014
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    56
    Election 2014
    Eamon Ryan: It wasn't too difficult dusting myself down and getting back
    17 Feb 2014
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    Election 2014
    Nessa Childers: A lot of TDs don't understand what it's like to be in my position
    16 Feb 2014
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    drumroll please
    Here's who Labour has picked as its Dublin candidate for the European elections
    9 Feb 2014
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    on the fence
    Mitchell cites technicality as he is only Irish MEP to abstain from EU anti-homophobia vote
    6 Feb 2014
    13.9k
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    shots fired
    Emer Costello says former colleague Nessa Childers is in 'a political abyss'
    5 Feb 2014
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    Election 2014
    Nessa Childers will run in Dublin in effort to retain European Parliament seat
    29 Jan 2014
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    Local Elections
    23 May the big day for wannabe councillors and MEPS
    22 Jan 2014
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    Election 2014
    Mathews wants all the political parties to support his European Parliament bid
    19 Jan 2014
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    Opinion
    Column: Will we see a UKIP victory in the European Parliament elections?
    Ben Acheson
    13 Jan 2014
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    Troika
    Fundamental social rights were violated by Troika programmes says EU committee
    10 Jan 2014
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    Enda's choice
    Taoiseach: I fully expect to lead Fine Gael into the next election
    19 Dec 2013
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    European elections
    'If you've got no vote, you've got no voice' - MEP pushes election registration
    25 Nov 2013
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