Nov 27, 2010
Unions arrange rally in Dublin to oppose harsh austerity measures aimed at slashing the country's budget deficit. Read Article Tens of thousands to protest Ireland's austerity plan
Nov 28, 2010
Ireland's ambassador to the UAE says the nation is open for business as usual, despite its financial crisis. Read Article Irish ambassador upbeat on enterprise economy
Nov 28, 2010
50,000 attend the first large public display of anger over spending cuts and tax increases at the centre of an imminent multimillion-euro international bailout. Read Article Irish protest against austerity cuts
Dec 07, 2010
EU finance ministers formally adopt Ireland's 85-billion-euro bailout plan, hours before the Irish parliament votes on an austerity budget. Read Article EU adopts Ireland bailout plan on eve of budget
Dec 08, 2010
It is likely that the Irish prime minister will be able to push the budget bill through the Dail after a late round of horse-trading with two independent parliamentarians. Read Article Euro gains value as Irish budget fears recede
Dec 09, 2010
Ireland's farms are an engine of exports and comfort food as the Irish grapple with the global economic crisis. Read Article Agriculture is Ireland's salvation in economic crisis
Dec 10, 2010
Irish officials are on a whistle-stop tour of the Gulf to pave the way for major investments in the country in the months to come, including the possible sale of stakes in banks. Read Article Ireland looks to Gulf to buy its banks
Jan 02, 2011
Shattered banks, ghost estates and persistent high unemployment, what has become of the Celtic tiger? Read Article Little bright in forecast for Ireland's ailing economy
Jan 20, 2011
Attempt to promote ministers to fill cabinet holes caused by resignations brings protests from Fianna Fail leader Brian Cowen's partners in Irish government. Read Article Embattled Irish PM to call general election in March
Jan 28, 2011
Brian Cowen, who is stepping down as the leader of the ruling party, Fianna Fail, amid mounting criticism for his handling of the financial crisis, will also announce a date for new elections. Read Article Irish PM to dissolve parliament on Tuesday
