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Ireland's EU Presidency Under Fire | Cork News
Ireland, back in the EU presidency after 13 years, is juggling global stage ambitions with domestic crises—housing, healthcare, and economic ghosts—while bracing for protests and deploying €125 million in police funds to keep things running. A botched donation of outdated armored vehicles to Ukraine adds to the embarrassment, as does the EU’s sluggish response to Mediterranean refugee tragedies, now killing 180 people in just weeks. Public trust in EU membership is at a 10-year low, and the optics are worse: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen jets from Dublin to Cork, skipping the very…
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