Ireland

Families in Greece pay more taxes and social security contributions than any of the 34 OECD member-countries. According to a study conducted by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), single people in Greece pay less taxes than families. The study...

His advice to the newly elected Greek government expressed today Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny. As he highlighted on the sidelines of the Irish Business and Employers Confederation's conference held in Dublin, Greece should follow his country's steps in order...

Portugal is not a signatory to a possible Greek request for debt restructuring, clarified earlier today the country’s Prime Minister, Pedro Passos Coelho. Addressing the Portuguese Parliament, Coelho assured that he does not intent to participate in any team...

Groups of protesters from Greece and the U.S. city of Detroit will meet with their Irish counterparts in a mass rally outside the Irish parliament in Dublin on December 10 to voice their opposition to Detroit City plans to turn off...

We traveled to the Web Summit 2014 in Dublin to meet the Greek Startup teams that were invited to the largest internet & tech event in Europe. The companies from Greece that presented their projects at the Web Summit, November...

Greek-born model Georgia Salpa is featured on the cover of this weekend's LIFE magazine that is distributed together with the Sunday Independent in Ireland. Salpa, who was raised in Dublin, also made it to the LIFE cover in 2012. She...

Greek-Irish model and television personality Georgia Salpa was unveiled as the new face and body of Alexis Smith lingerie. The intimate collection caters to petite women who fall within the D+ cup size range, and features lingerie that includes bra...

The German newspaper, Handelsblatt describes the Troika as the most unpopular institution in Europe. The newspaper underlines that the Troika will monitor Greece for another 50 years in an article entitled “50 years of Troika”. The author of the article...

A new study conducted by PwC and the Urban Land Institute on trends in the real estate industry in Europe reports that Athens places 13th among the European cities with prospects for new investments, showing that foreign investors believe...

The weakening of collective agreements, high levels of unemployment and the violation of fundamental social rights were the main social consequences in Greece, Cyprus, Portugal, and Ireland, the four countries subject to the Troika's programmes, said employment MEPs and...