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EU-Mercosur trade deal an existential threat to Irish farmers and environment says MacManus

Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus, a member of the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee, has hit out at Brussels in its new attempts to force through the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement. The EU and the Mercosur bloc of South American economies ...

27 Jul 2023 at 11:00

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Varadkar: It would not be fair on EU farmers to ratify Mercosur deal

The Taoiseach has said it “wouldn’t be fair” to ratify the EU-Mercosur trade deal in its current form, as farmers in Ireland protested in solidarity with EU-wide demonstrations. Convoys with hundreds of angry farmers driving tractors created ...

01 Feb 2024 at 21:42

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Local Green Party election candidate invited for European Parliament visit to discuss Agricultural policy

Green Party candidate for the Ballinamore LEA, Adam Ó Ceallaigh, attended the European Parliament in Brussels, last week, on the invitation of Green Party MEP for Ireland South, Grace O’Sullivan, and the European Green Party. Adam Ó ...

16 Jan 2024 at 11:39

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Leitrim councillors urge opposition to controversial EU-Mercosur trade deal

In early December, negotiations on an agreement between Mercosur and the European Union were finalised. The agreement, the Mercosur trade deal, would see the integration of the two largest economic blocs in the world. Mercosur ...

17 Jan 2025 at 19:00

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Farmers say hormone found in Brazilian beef should be ‘red line’ on trade deal

The discovery of a prohibited growth hormone in beef originating in Brazil that entered Ireland should be a “wake-up call” for the Government, according to farmers. The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on the ...

07 Jan 2026 at 16:23

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Irish MEPs to oppose EU-Mercosur deal amid backlash

Patrick O’Donovan has said Fianna Fail and Fine Gael MEPs will oppose the EU-Mercosur agreement when it is brought to the European Parliament. Speaking on Limerick’s Live 95 radio, the Minister for Culture said ...

09 Jan 2026 at 13:10

National News

‘Tomorrow is not the end’, says Harris over vote on EU-Mercosur trade deal

Ireland grappled with the decision to vote against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, Ireland’s deputy premier has said. Tanaiste Simon Harris said that while assurances were secured, they were not enough to ...

08 Jan 2026 at 15:18

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