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The EU has unequivocally condemned the violent and indiscriminate terrorist attacks across Israel carried out on 7 October 2023 by Hamas. It has also reiterated the importance of ensuring the protection of all civilians at all times in line with international humanitarian law.

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EU solidarity with Ukraine

Find practical information for people fleeing the war in Ukraine and for EU citizens wishing to donate and engage.

Key EU policies for Ireland

Get information on key EU policy areas for Ireland: energy, agriculture, economy, environment, fisheries, research, digital, taxation

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30 June 2025

European Commission Representation in Ireland marches in the Dublin Pride Parade 2025

Representatives from the European Commission Representation in Ireland paraded through the street of Dublin on Saturday 28 June to highlight European values of equality and inclusion.

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30 June 2025

European Commission releases the second payment of €115.5 million to Ireland under the Recovery and Resilience Facility

The European Commission disbursed €115.5 million in grants to Ireland today as its second instalment under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF).

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18 June 2025

Raising awareness on European Security and the EU White Paper for Defence

On Wednesday 11th June, the Institute of International and European Affairs, in partnership with the European Commission Representation in Ireland, held a public event to raise awareness and understanding of the EU White Paper for Defence Readiness 2030.

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Highlights

Recovery Plan for Europe

The €1.8 trillion Recovery Plan for Europe supports Ireland’s economic recovery and helps build a greener, more digital and more resilient Europe

European Union against disinformation

Get the facts on some of the most common myths circulating about the EU. Learn how to spot and fight disinformation.

Team EUROPE DIRECT in Ireland

Team EUROPE DIRECT is a network of independent and inspirational speakers and moderators, proficient in EU topics and communication, capable of conveying the activities of the EU to a broad audience.

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Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Denmark holds the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union from 1 July to 31 December 2025.

Me, You and the EU - The Story of Ireland and the European Union

‘Me, You & the EU’ is a short, fast-paced educational film about Ireland and the European Union aimed at secondary school students

What is Europe doing for your county?

Our county reports list just some of the ways EU membership has benefited people at a local level across the length and breadth of Ireland