Palestinian flag outside the Irish parliament building in Dublin as Ireland’s govt formally recognised Palestinian statehood today AFP Photo

Dubliner 'Irlandets' (Irishman') wanted to join the defence of Kyiv in 2022, but his parents took his passport to stop him leaving (he was only 17). Since joining Ukraine's army last year he has flown strike drones in Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Kharkiv areas irishtimes.com/world/europe/2…

NEW: The Irish foreign minister Micheal Martin has described as 'barbaric' the attack on a Palestinian refugee camp in Rafah last night, saying that UN agencies had predicted that Israel's assault on Rafah would have dire consequences.

From press being sent to the wrong location to confusion around when interviews would take place, the writers of The Thick of It would have had a lot of material to work with from today's visit to NI by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

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Another zinger from the Sunak campaign

Europa League : l'Atalanta Bergame remporte le titre | AFP youtu.be/5xYUqqEtuP0?si…

VIDEO: 🇵🇸 🇳🇴 🇮🇪 🇪🇸 Norway, Ireland and Spain announced they will recognise a Palestinian state from May 28, a move hailed as 'historical' by The Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO). Israel immediately said it was recalling its envoys to the three countries.
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This is WILD. #GE24

And of course Darren is from Fermanagh. I keep being proved right. Someone from Ireland is found at the centre of everything that happens lol

Showtime in Dublin #uel

Holiday alert 📣 Increasing rumours that British General
Election will be held on Thursday, July 4th. Sound of sobs from many journalists - and candidates - as vacation plans go up in smoke 🥲 RTÉ News

Breaking - Israeli FM: 'Today, I am sending a sharp message to Ireland and Norway: Israel will not go over this in silence. I have just ordered the return of the Israeli ambassadors from Dublin and Oslo to Israel for further consultations in Jerusalem,' RTÉ News

Irish PM Harris:
“Ireland today recognises Palestine as a nation among nations w all the rights & responsibilities that entails.We had hoped to recognise Palestine as part of a 2-state peace deal but instead we recognise Palestine to keep the hope of that 2-state solution alive”

#UPDATE Norway, Ireland and Spain announced on Wednesday that they will recognise a Palestinian state, prompting Israel to immediately recall its envoys.

Ireland's leader said his nation would recognise Palestine as a state but did not specify timing, while leaders of Norway and

#BREAKING Ireland recognises Palestinian state: PM

Irish president Michael D. Higgins attending the 50 year commemoration of the Dublin/Monaghan bombings this evening in Monaghan town AFP News Agency

Wow! Northern lights hit Glenarm. Shot on iphone. Barbican gate lodge on the wide ,from the bottom of the garden. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council Love Ballymena Causeway Foodie Tour

#BREAKING Slovak PM shot after govt meeting, taken to hospital: local media

Changes will be made to the way the 'Portal' installation in Dublin is operating due to the 'inappropriate behaviour' of some of those who are using it, Dublin City Council has said rte.ie/news/2024/0513…

The High Court in Belfast has basically struck down the Illegal Migration Act in Northern Ireland because it breaches the human rights provisions of the Windsor Framework. Expect a government appeal.

Ireland, Spain and a number of other EU member states are considering 21 May as the date on which they will jointly recognise the State of Palestine, reports RTÉ News Europe Editor Tony Connelly | Read more: rte.ie/b/1448093