Luxembourg
# luxembourg - Thursday 16 May, 2013
Eurogroup chief says Eurozone is much ‘calmer’ now than last year
Jean-Claude Juncker was comparing the Eurozone now to a year ago in Brussels.
# luxembourg - Friday 1 March, 2013
Over 26 million people unemployed across the EU
Meanwhile, eurozone unemployment hit a record 11.9 per cent in January with just under 19 million now out of work in the 17-member bloc.
# luxembourg - Thursday 14 February, 2013
Coveney: ‘I suspect this isn’t just one rogue trader, it’s broader than that’
Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney described the complex supply chain that led to one case of horsemeat ending up in frozen beef products in an interview this morning.
# luxembourg - Thursday 11 October, 2012
Preview: Doolin’s U19s begin Euro trail in Luxembourg
Ireland face the hosts later today before meeting Macedonia and Germany in their UEFA qualifying mini-tournament.
# luxembourg - Monday 8 October, 2012
Noonan hopeful of deal on Anglo promissory note before Budget
The Minister for Finance says the timetable is to have a deal by March, but he’d like a commitment before announcing the Budget.
# luxembourg - Sunday 23 September, 2012
Jean-Claude Juncker is very angry and here are the pics to prove it
The longest serving head of government in the EU and the head of the Euro Group is not a man to mess with and these pictures prove it…
# luxembourg - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
The Rose of Tralee and 7 other things Luxembourg has given us
Including Jean-Claude Juncker, Atlantic 252 and feelings of complete inadequacy.
Pics and video: the 6 best bits from the Rose of Tralee
High heels, banners and Rose Buds.
# luxembourg - Wednesday 15 August, 2012
Here’s all you need to know about tonight’s international action
The Irish team’s group rivals, Germany, are in action, as they take on Argentina.
# luxembourg - Friday 29 June, 2012
We Know How You Feel Photo of the Day
This is Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker at summit of EU leaders in Brussels. Maybe he knows something we don’t…
# luxembourg - Monday 25 June, 2012
Gilmore to discuss Syria, Egypt and Iran with other EU foreign ministers
Foreign ministers from across Europe are holding their monthly meeting in Luxembourg today.
# luxembourg - Friday 22 June, 2012
EIB president would ‘like to sort out the problems that Ireland has’
Finance minister Michael Noonan has said that there are hopes that Ireland will receive fresh funding for infrastructure projects.
# luxembourg - Thursday 21 June, 2012
Noonan to continue promissory note campaign at Eurozone ministers’ meeting
The minister for finance will meet his Eurozone counterparts this evening, and be joined by the non-euro ministers tomorrow.
# luxembourg - Tuesday 29 May, 2012
Italy’s friendly with Luxembourg in Parma called off after quake
“Everything is fine in camp,” the FAI say after 12 people lose their lives 210km away.
# luxembourg - Wednesday 9 May, 2012
BBBoC threaten to strip licenses of Haye-Chisora fight promoters
A statement said that “those behind this proposal are not concerned with the interests of the sport of boxing”.
# luxembourg - Thursday 16 February, 2012
ECJ says web hosts can’t be forced to install anti-copyright filters
In another major piracy-related ruling, the ECJ says a web host can’t be ordered to scan all uploaded files for an infringement.
# luxembourg - Sunday 27 November, 2011
Government likely to get second chance on Cardiff nomination
European Parliament rules mean the full plenary vote now cannot give Kevin Cardiff the EU job – opening the door for a second nominee.
# luxembourg - Friday 25 November, 2011
German MEP ‘felt sympathy’ for O’Shea after reading email Exclusive
German MEP Jens Geier also says it remains unclear as to whether the European Parliament can still seal Kevin Cardiff’s fate – due to confusions over voting procedures.
TDs seek urgent meeting with MEPs over Cardiff vote
TDs ask for a meeting to discuss Eoin O’Shea’s emails – as an influential MEP calls for a second meeting on Kevin Cardiff.
# luxembourg - Thursday 24 November, 2011
In numbers: why you’d want to be on the EU Court of Auditors
You might have to move to Luxembourg, but the pay and expenses regime would more than make up for the inconvenience…
Irish rep on Court of Auditors: I emailed MEPs to lobby against Cardiff
Eoin O’Shea admits to emailing two influential MEPs on the Budgetary Control Committee advising against Kevin Cardiff’s appointment.
# luxembourg - Monday 11 July, 2011
Ireland joins forces with Luxembourg to boost film production
The countries signed a “valuable” Co-production Treaty at the Galway Film Fleadh this weekend.
# luxembourg - Friday 6 May, 2011
Greece ‘considers exiting euro zone’ but European officials deny crisis talks
A secret crisis meeting has reportedly been called in Luxembourg tonight. The report has been denied although it hasn’t been confirmed or denied by France.






































