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Minister Enda Kenny said on Thursday as Dublin faced heat from the
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    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-fishing.oju">        <title>Failure of EU fisheries talks would be 'disaster': Ireland</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-fishing.oju</link>        <description>It will be a "disaster" if difficult talks on reform of the EU's
under-pressure fishing regime fail to deliver an agreement, Ireland
warned Tuesday, calling on all sides to compromise.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>environment</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>fishing</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-05-14T15:00:17Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-imf-finance.ogx">        <title>Ireland bailout programme 'on track', says troika</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-imf-finance.ogx</link>        <description>Ireland is on course to receive a further 2.4 billion euros in international bailout funds, after the so-called troika of the IMF, EU and the European Central Bank completed its 10th review of the economic situation.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>IMF</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-05-09T20:21:47Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
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from 13.4 percent in 2011, official statistics showed on Monday as the
eurozone country works to emerge from a rescue programme backed by the
European Union (EU), European Central Bank (ECB) and International
Monetary Fund (IMF).</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>deficit</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>economy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-04-22T11:47:05Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.nxf">        <title>Eurozone backs 7-year Irish, Portuguese debt extension</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.nxf</link>        <description>Eurozone finance ministers favour giving bailed-out Ireland and Portugal an extra seven years to repay the aid they received to save them from collapse, Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem said on Friday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>eurozone</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Portugal</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-04-12T14:41:40Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/cyprus-economy.ndf">        <title>Future of rescue deals lies in 'bail-ins': small euro states</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/cyprus-economy.ndf</link>        <description>Three small eurozone countries -- Finland, Estonia and Ireland -- said Sunday the private sector ought to be involved in future financial rescue packages for member states.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Estonia</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Headline2</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Cyprus</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>economy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-24T17:11:57Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-imf-finance.nbh">        <title>Ireland passes latest IMF program review</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-imf-finance.nbh</link>        <description>The International Monetary Fund said Friday it was ready to disburse a
fresh round of bailout funds to Ireland after completing a new review of
the country's reform program.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>IMF</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-22T23:10:41Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-justice.n7x">        <title>Hungary slams EU's Reding over judicial criticism</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-justice.n7x</link>        <description>Hungary's government expressed its "deep outrage" Thursday over recent criticism of its judiciary by EU justice Commissioner Viviane Reding.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>justice</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Hungary</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-21T12:23:41Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.myw">        <title>Eurogroup approves Ireland, Portugal debt extension</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.myw</link>        <description>Eurozone finance ministers approved early Saturday plans to give bailed-out Ireland and Portugal more time to pay back some of their massive rescue loans.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Portugal</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Headline1</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-16T09:45:47Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-economy.mwo">        <title>Irish inflation dips to 1.1% in February</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-economy.mwo</link>        <description>Annualised Irish inflation dipped to 1.1 percent in February from 1.2
percent in January, one of the lowest rates in the European Union (EU),
official data showed Thursday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>indicator</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>inflation</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>economy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-14T14:21:37Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-finance.mva">        <title>Ireland braces for return to long-term bond market</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-finance.mva</link>        <description>Ireland is set to return this week to the long-term bond market for the first time since it benefited from a rescue programme backed by the European Union and International Monetary Fund.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>bonds</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-13T15:35:25Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-us-aviation.mtp">        <title>Ryanair to buy up to 200 Boeing planes: report</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-us-aviation.mtp</link>        <description>Irish no-frills airline Ryanair has placed an order for up to 200 Boeing planes worth 13.8 billion euros at list prices, the Irish Independent said on Tuesday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Boeing</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ryanair</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>company</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>US</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>aviation</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-12T10:06:53Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-imf-finance.ms5">        <title>IMF chief says open to changes for Irish bailout deal</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-imf-finance.ms5</link>        <description>The International Monetary Fund is open to changing the terms of Ireland's bailout programme to help the bailed-out eurozone nation return to long-term bond markets, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said on Friday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Headline</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>IMF</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-08T21:34:15Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-education.mr0">        <title>Child sex abuse victim says Ireland did not protect her</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-education.mr0</link>        <description>Children who suffered sexual abuse in Ireland's Catholic schools during
the 1970s failed to receive sufficient protection from the state, one of
the victims told the European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>justice</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>paedophilia</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-06T18:09:38Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-banking-boi.moy">        <title>Bank of Ireland slumps into EUR 1.8 bn annual loss</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ireland-banking-boi.moy</link>        <description>State-rescued Bank of Ireland said on Monday that it plunged into the red in 2012 after it was hit by a soaring level of bad debts.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2013 AFP. All other Copyright 2013 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>banking</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>company</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>BoI</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>earnings</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Ireland</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-04T17:02:44Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>




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