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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

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

Latest news

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4 September 2024

Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture delivers its final report to President von der Leyen

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen received today the final report of the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture, handed over by the group's chair, Professor Peter Strohschneider.

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1 August 2024

Ireland to receive technical support for the preparation of the National Implementation Plans for the Pact on Migration and Asylum

The European Commission is providing tailored support and expert advice to help Ireland and 8 other Member States to prepare their National Implementation Plans for the Pact on Migration and Asylum.

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31 July 2024

European Commission confirms Ireland's participation in the Pact on Migration and Asylum

The European Commission welcomes Ireland's decision to opt-in to seven legal acts under the Pact on Migration and Asylum, as notified on 27 June 2024.

3 min read

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European Union Stand at Ploughing 2024

Ratheniska, Ireland

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Culture Night 2024 - European Culture Trail

Dublin, Ireland

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‘Try a new language’ during Culture Night

Dublin 2, Ireland

Training and workshops

‘Try a new language’ on the European Day of Languages

Dublin, Ireland

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European Year of Skills 2023

Find information on the European Year of Skills 2023 and about events and activities taking place all over Europe.

Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Hungary holds the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union from 1 July to 31 December 2024.

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

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.