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Ireland | BreakingNews.ie
Ireland | BreakingNews.ie

All the latest breaking news from Ireland, covering politics, crime, courts, and society, plus local news from across the counties

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'Dignity and compassion' should be crucial to immigration system, says MEP candidate

Saoirse McHugh, who ran in the 2019 European elections and the 2020 General Election, has called for the EU to stop trading with Israel.

6 May 2024

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Taoiseach and Spanish Prime Minister renew discussions about recognising Palestine

Simon Harris and Pedro Sanchez spoke in a telephone conversation on Monday morning following discussions last month.

6 May 2024

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Irish-Palestinian man adjusting to life back in Dublin after fleeing Gaza

Zak Hania returned to Ireland at the weekend having finally managed to leave the enclave via the Rafah crossing into Egypt.

6 May 2024

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What the papers say: Monday's front pages

Monday's front pages focus on a range of stories from research which found that a significant minority of people believe in conspiracy theories to tech giants being aware of the damage they do.

6 May 2024

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Man dies following shooting in Dublin

Three men have been arrested as part of this investigation, and are currently being detained at Garda Stations in the Dublin Region.

6 May 2024

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Contractors working on sites for asylum seekers being targeted online

Online posts by such groups, which urge pressure to be applied to both individual workers and companies, have risen sharply in recent weeks, but one travel company has been the victim of such posts for more than a year.

6 May 2024

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Man held over online threats to black councillor in Derry

Lilian Seenoi-Barr has been selected by the SDLP to be the next mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council.

5 May 2024

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Three people arrested after €692,000 of drugs seized in Dublin

Two men, aged in their 30s and 60s, and a woman, aged in her 60s, have been arrested in connection with this seizure.

5 May 2024

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Government must be stronger in dealing with asylum seeker camps

An encampment has formed on the banks of the Grand Canal in Dublin.

5 May 2024

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Bus company to pay compensation over behaviour of driver to woman with children with disability

The woman told a hearing of the Workplace Relations Commission the bus company had breached the Equal Status Act by treating her children in a discriminatory manner.

5 May 2024