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Brexit: European Commission Publishes Guiding Principles On Ireland And Northern Ireland

Posted by on September 7, 2017 · Leave a Comment 

The European Commission has today set out its principles for the political dialogue on Ireland and Northern Ireland in the Brexit negotiations. Today’s paper states that the Good Friday Agreement should continue to be protected and strengthened in all its parts after the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union. The continuation of the Common Travel Area, […]

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Offaly Tourism Operator Joins Tourism Ireland At World’s Largest Travel Fair In Berlin

Posted by on March 15, 2017 · Leave a Comment 

The largest travel trade fair in the world, ITB in Berlin, took place last week. Eighteen (18) Irish and German tourism companies – including Silverline Cruisers (based in Banagher) – joined Tourism Ireland at the fair, in a bid to grow Ireland’s share of the German travel market, one of the largest outbound travel markets […]

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Consolidating Peace And Deepening Reconciliation In Northern Ireland And Border Region

Posted by on November 30, 2015 · Leave a Comment 

Today the European Commission adopted the new EU Programme for Peace and Reconciliation (PEACE IV) worth almost 270 million euro, with 229 million euro coming from the European Regional Development Fund. PEACE IV is a unique funding and policy programme which aims to reinforce a peaceful and stable society by fostering reconciliation in Northern Ireland […]

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