Ireland is the most pro-EU nation in Europe. 93% of Irish people agree that the country has benefited from being a member of the European Union, while only 5% disagree. We recognise that this country couldn't have become the success it is today without EU membership. 🇮🇪🇪🇺
Simon Coveney
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Former Irish Government Minister in various portfolios: Foreign Affairs, Enterprise & Trade, Defence, Housing & Planning, Agriculture, Food & Marine.
- Simon Coveney repostedStatement by the leaders of Canada, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom on the situation in the West Bank.
- Simon Coveney repostedHuge congratulations to the Irish @defenceforces team on their remarkable victory at the Sullivan Cup in the United States 🇮🇪 A proud moment & a testament to the professionalism, skill & dedication of our personnel.‘It was embarrassing for them’: Irish Army crew beats US military teams at their own game irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/0…
- Ray McAdam is a fantastic Lord Mayor of Dublin and would be a positive and strong voice in the Dail for Dublin Central. Vote Number 1 Ray McAdam today! @FineGael
- I’ve known Sean Kyne for 20 years. He’s a fantastic public representative and will be a positive, strong voice for Galway and the West of Ireland as a TD. VOTE NUMBER 1 SEÁN KYNE today! @FineGaelGW @FineGael
- Simon Coveney repostedBienvenue à Paris, cher ami Premier ministre @MichealMartinTD. La France est le voisin le plus proche de l’Irlande au sein de l’Union européenne ! En juillet, l’Irlande prendra la présidence du Conseil de l’Union européenne. Nous serons à ses côtés
- Simon Coveney repostedEurope to the world: ‘Canada is with us’ as it joins defence alliance in historic first yacnews.com/europe-to-the-…
- Simon Coveney repostedLe immagini del ministro israeliano Ben Gvir sono inaccettabili. È inammissibile che questi manifestanti, fra cui molti cittadini italiani, vengano sottoposti a questo trattamento lesivo della dignità della persona. Il Governo italiano sta immediatamente compiendo, ai più alti
- Simon Coveney repostedThe actions of the Israeli government towards illegally detained members of the Sumud Flotilla, including Irish and EU citizens is despicable and cannot be consequence free. This is a further clear breach of international law.
- Simon Coveney repostedChalk 1 of the 127th Infantry Battalion has returned home, in the coming weeks, the mission of the 127th Infantry Battalion with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) draws to a close following a challenging and demanding deployment in South Lebanon. Throughout
- Simon Coveney repostedEU eyes new Lebanon mission ‘radically different’ from UN peacekeeping model dlvr.it/TSW9HX
- Simon Coveney repostedThe average Irish worker is the 9th best paid in the world according to the International Labour Organization. And that's taking into account the cost of living in Ireland and elsewhere. Employees are paid US$5,400 a month here, on average. 🇮🇪💶
- Simon Coveney repostedI condemn the launch of hundreds of bombs and drones on Ukraine last night. Russia’s actions stand in stark contrast to Ukraine’s offer to extend the three-day ceasefire. They underline in very clear terms who the aggressor is. Ireland stands with Ukraine and for peace.
























