Opinion: Ireland has long been an outlier in the EU. We’ve just never had the courage to admit it

Opinion: Ireland has long been an outlier in the EU. We’ve just never had the courage to admit it

Only a multi-speed Europe – in which certain countries decide to move to closer integration, with others opting out – can save Ireland now

Irelands recent hissy fit at not being invited to a pre-EU summit meeting in Belgium speaks volumes as to where Dublin ranks in the minds of our fellow EU members. Ireland didnt make the final cut of… [+5669 chars]
Opinion: Ireland has long been an outlier in the EU. We’ve just never had the courage to admit it - FHMnews