Opinion Pieces 3/3

Nov 8, 20176 min read

Ireland and the Marshall Plan: Reflections 70 years On

By Professor Bernadette Whelan, Associate Professor Emeritae, University of Limerick History, both domestic and international, is...

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Apr 17, 20174 min read

Brexit may take centre-stage as the starting gun is fired in the UK general election

By John O’Brennan, Maynooth University The decision by UK Prime Minister Theresa May to ask the House of Commons to vote on whether to...

Apr 16, 20174 min read

Taoiseach addresses the Brexit challenge

By John O’Brennan, Maynooth University (Originally posted 16 February 2017) A week of domestic political turbulence in Ireland was...

Apr 14, 20174 min read

How MEPs Can Influence the Brexit Process

By Francis Jacobs, European Parliament (retired) and Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, UCD (Originally published 14 April 2017) The...

Apr 14, 20174 min read

Irish Concerns Acknowledged in European Parliament Resolution on Brexit

By Francis Jacobs, European Parliament (retired) and Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, UCD The European Parliament has now adopted its...

Apr 5, 20174 min read

France and Europe: A Frexit in the making?

By Emmanuelle Schon-Quinlivan, University College Cork (Originally Posted April 4th) Discussion of the the European Union (EU) typically...

Apr 3, 20174 min read

Fine Gael and Brexit: Putting the national interest first?

By Anthony Costello and Mary C. Murphy, University College Cork As Brexit looms ever closer, it brings with it the most profound...

Feb 5, 20174 min read

What ASEAN can learn from the Brexit vote

By Professor Philomena Murray, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne and Dr Laura Allison-Reumann, Nanyang...