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Ireland takes eight Palestinian children with urgent health needs for treatment

Eight Palestinian children have arrived in Ireland for treatment as part of a multi-agency effort. Ireland is to take in 30 children following an appeal from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to address the urgent health needs of people in Gaza. ...

20 Dec 2024 at 14:25

Local News

Limerick senator calls for urgent migrant crisis action

A LIMERICK senator has made an impassioned plea for immediate action to save lives in the Mediterranean Sea. Sinn Fein Senator Paul Gavan spoke during a debate on the topic at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), where he ...

15 Oct 2019 at 17:00

National News

Ireland among nations urging Israel to abandon plans to occupy Gaza city

Ireland is among eight European nations that have urged Israel to abandon its plans to occupy Gaza City. Tanaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Harris, signed the letter on Sunday along with representatives from Iceland, ...

10 Aug 2025 at 18:34

National News

Simon Harris joins international allies urging Israel to lift Gaza aid blocks

Ireland’s deputy premier has joined the UK, Australia and other European states in calling on Israel to allow unrestricted aid into Gaza, describing the humanitarian suffering as “unimaginable”. In a joint statement signed by the foreign ...

12 Aug 2025 at 18:20

National News

Ireland increases aid to Lebanon

Ireland will double its local community funding in Lebanon, the country’s deputy premier has announced. Simon Harris is in Lebanon for a series of political engagements and to meet members of the 125th Infantry Battalion who are serving ...

26 Mar 2025 at 16:48

National News

Minister condemns Israeli military after British diplomats caught in shooting

Israel must hold an investigation after British diplomats were caught up in shooting by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, a Foreign Office minister has said. A group of western diplomats faced warning shots from the Israel Defence ...

21 May 2025 at 20:21

Irish aid for Guatemala more vital after Trump’s cuts, says charity

Northern Ireland

As Trump slashes USAID, Irish aid in Guatemala becomes more vital

Donald Trump’s cuts to US development funds in climate-struck Guatemala make aid from the island of Ireland more vital, an Irish charity has said. The funding cuts would “skew the playing field even further” and threaten the work ...

09 Mar 2025 at 17:14

National News

Taoiseach praises Trump’s efforts for peace in Ukraine and Gaza

Ireland shares President Donald Trump’s “unrelenting focus on peace”, Irish premier Micheal Martin has said. Mr Martin hailed the US president’s work on “peace initiatives” in Ukraine and the Middle East at several engagements ...

12 Mar 2025 at 22:39

National News

Taoiseach says flotilla interception in international waters ‘against law’

Israel’s interception of an aid flotilla sailing towards Gaza is a breach of international maritime law if it happened in international waters, the Taoiseach has said. The Global Sumud Flotilla, made up of 43 boats and 500 ...

02 Oct 2025 at 11:57

National News

At least 14 Irish citizens detained after Gaza-bound flotilla intercepted

At least 14 Irish citizens were detained after Israel intercepted a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza, Ireland’s deputy premier has said. Simon Harris, who is also the Foreign Affairs Minister, said there may be two other ...

02 Oct 2025 at 14:42

National News

Irish senator on board Gaza-bound aid flotilla ‘detained by Israel’ – Sinn Fein

An Irish senator has been “detained” by Israel from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, Sinn Fein said. The party said Chris Andrews had been on board a boat called the Spectre which was intercepted by Israeli forces off the ...

01 Oct 2025 at 23:04

National News

Heneghan returns to Ireland after being released by Israeli forces

TD Barry Heneghan has returned to Ireland after being detained by Israeli forces whilst attempting to provide aid to the people of Gaza, Tanaiste Simon Harris said. On Wednesday, it was announced that three ...

09 Oct 2025 at 17:52

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