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UK, Ireland suspend all flights from Egyptian resort
Egypt

UK, Ireland suspend all flights from Egyptian resort

All flights carrying British and Irish passengers home from Egypt were suddenly suspended over fears that Saturday’s Russian jet crash…
Trial of Irish national over involvement in Brotherhood violence postponed
Egypt

Trial of Irish national over involvement in Brotherhood violence postponed

The Cairo Criminal Court postponed the trial of an Irish teen accused of being involved in violence and riots on…
Amnesty: Ireland should change restrictive abortion law
Health & Fitness

Amnesty: Ireland should change restrictive abortion law

Restrictive abortion laws in Ireland are risking the lives of pregnant women, Amnesty International said Tuesday, as it launched a…
Family of Irish detainee in Egypt fear death sentencing
Egypt

Family of Irish detainee in Egypt fear death sentencing

The family of an Irish teenager detained in Cairo since 2013 for his involvement in pro-Mohamed Morsi protests has rejected…
Irish voters back gay marriage in ‘social revolution’
World

Irish voters back gay marriage in ‘social revolution’

The people of Ireland backed same-sex marriage by a landslide in a referendum that marked a dramatic social shift in…
Prince Charles to meet North Ireland’s Gerry Adams in historic first
World

Prince Charles to meet North Ireland’s Gerry Adams in historic first

Prince Charles was set to become the first British royal to meet Irish republican leader Gerry Adams on Tuesday on…
Thousands protest post-bailout water charges in Ireland
World

Thousands protest post-bailout water charges in Ireland

Thousands took to the streets of Ireland Saturday to protest against the introduction of water charges as part of its…
Ireland removes travel ban on Sharm al-Sheikh
Egypt

Ireland removes travel ban on Sharm al-Sheikh

Ireland has lifted travel ban on Sharm al-Sheikh, the main destination of Irish tourists, Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
Postcard from Cavan: A neglected part of Ireland
Life & Style

Postcard from Cavan: A neglected part of Ireland

The part of Ireland where my great-grandparents came from isn't the Ireland you see in travel guides. In fact, the…
Festival Films, critic’s pick: Ireland’s ‘As If I Am Not There’
Cinema/TV

Festival Films, critic’s pick: Ireland’s ‘As If I Am Not There’

For audience members, some films—especially the type screened at international film festivals—can be a test of endurance. The reasons may…
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