The aim of this paper is to reflect on the experience of Ireland as a member of the European Union (EU) and offer … and long-term benefits of membership. Ireland's experience has in the main been positive. Membership has provided access … to finance, expertise and technology. Ireland has also benefited from the stability of economic and monetary union, the …

Despite verbal assurarces that Europe was committed to separating Ireland's banking and sovereign debt, Ireland is now … very much isolated in its stance to get bank recapitalisation via the ESM retrospectively. The debate over whether Ireland … is also discussed and the conclusion is that almost 60% support is likely. Ireland may be able to argue that it is a …

Ireland of an exit of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU), focusing on trade and FDI channels. Owing to the … economic impact taking into account the potential for some firms to relocate to Ireland. Any final trade agreement that would … are used to quantify, both at the macroeconomic and the sectoral level, two key channels through which Ireland would be …