Chamber EU '24 Election Hustings - Chamber Members Engage with Candidates
Notes from County Meath Chamber EU '24 Election Hustings Event in the Ardboyne Hotel on 16th May
Last year Ireland celebrated 50 years of membership of the European Union - 50 years that have been marked by a radical social and economic transformation of the country. The change over these decades is best represented by staggering population growth of over 70%, dramatic increases in the value of exports from €1 billion in 1973 to €208 billion in 2022, and total GDP as a proportion of the EU27 expanding from 0.6% to 3.2%.
We’ve also weathered significant crises and experienced monumental moments in Irish history over t...