The Irish Times view on international top jobs: the value of an Irish candidate
Senior positions in global or regional bodies help burnish Ireland’s credentials
Cautious budget means tighter 2020 for Horse Racing Ireland
Minister for Finance again allocated €80 million to the Horse and Greyhound Fund
Donohoe to meet US officials over impact of sanctions on Aughinish Alumina
Minister to meet US treasury secretary amid concerns over impact on Limerick plant of US sanctions against Russian individuals
Horse Racing Ireland ‘committed’ to new Curragh racecourse
Completion date for biggest Irish racecourse redevelopment has been pushed back
HRI will put human and animal welfare at top of priority list
Meanwhile, Gordon Elliott has kept open the prospect of a tilt at Saturday’s Betfair Chase
Separating conjoined twins: ‘This is our landing on the moon’
Earlier this year conjoined twins were separated with Ireland playing a major role in making the surgery possible
Racing relieved as budget increases funding by €3.2 million to €67.2
Betting tax increase will result in 1,500 job loses, say Irish Bookmakers Association
Ecofin gives new impetus to monetary union
Finance ministers see tax haven blacklist producing dividends
Public pay policy will be blown if strike by gardaí succeeds
Parties must ask should the fruits of recovery be spent on better public services or pay rises for public servants?
Kenny vows to work with partners for better Ireland
Election of Taoiseach goes down to wire as Michael Fitzmaurice abstains on crucial vote
Government to continue subsidising regional flight routes
Public Service Obligation for Donegal and Kerry routes in place till 2017
Holy Island to be bought by Clare council for use as tourism site
Monastic site with Brian Ború links to cost less than €500,000
Ireland to send OSCE mission to Ukraine elections
EU widens sanctions against Russia but refrains from imposing more hard-hitting measures
SPD to keep pushing issue of corporate tax in coalition talks with Angela Merkel’s CDU
Micheál Martin calls on Taoiseach and Tánaiste to tell German counterparts to end ‘posturing’
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