from the bbc
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11750676
edit:
curious as to why this is happening now, if we supposedly have enough money for the next six months.
I suspect it's needed for the banks.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11750676
It is now no longer a matter of whether but when the Irish government formally approaches the European Financial Stability Fund (EFSF) for a bailout.
The provisional estimate for EFSF loans is believed to lie between 60bn and 80bn euros
edit:
curious as to why this is happening now, if we supposedly have enough money for the next six months.
I suspect it's needed for the banks.