Ireland

Ireland to recognize Palestinian state by end of May, foreign minister says

The efforts come as a mounting death toll in Gaza from Israel's offensive to rout Hamas prompts calls globally for a ceasefire and lasting solution for peace in the region.

By REUTERS
15/05/2024

Ireland’s Bambie Thug filmed in profanity-filled rant after Eden Golan’s Eurovision success

The tear-stricken Bambie Thug said "F*** the EBU" shortly after scoring below Israel's Eden Golan.

Eurovision contestant Bambie Thug ‘cried’ over Israel’s Eden Golan making it to grand final

“It is a complete overshadow of everything, goes against everything that Eurovision is meant to be,” the controversial singer Bambie Thug stated.

Slovenia to recognize Palestinian state by mid-June

The announcement came as Ireland, Spain, and several other European Union member states are reportedly considering recognizing a Palestinian state on May 21.

By REUTERS
09/05/2024

72 hours exploring the countryside of Ireland

Staying in a haunted castle is anything but awful in County Offaly.

By LAUREN GUMPORT
05/05/2024

Students erect pro-Palestinian camp at Ireland's Trinity College

Trinity College said it had restricted access to the campus to students, staff and residents to ensure safety and that the Book of Kells exhibition would be closed on Saturday.

By REUTERS
04/05/2024

Ireland ready to recognize Palestinian state, new PM says

“If you believe [in] a two-state solution, I think a very good starting point is recognizing that there are two states," Simon Harris told Christiane Amanpour.

Ireland says moving closer to recognizing Palestinian state

Ireland, alongside Spain and other EU nations, moves closer to recognizing Palestine formally, aiming for joint recognition to bolster peace efforts in the region.

By REUTERS
12/04/2024

Spain to lobby EU on Palestinian statehood, as UN weighs membership

"We want to stop the humanitarian disaster in Gaza and help kickstart a political peace process leading to the realization of the two-state solution as early as possible," a spokeswoman said.

09/04/2024

New Irish PM on Gaza: 'Reason has been replaced by revenge'

Simon Harris, speaking to his party on Saturday, affirmed Ireland's readiness to recognize a Palestinian state. He condemned Hamas but said the Irish were "repulsed" by Israel's actions in Gaza.

09/04/2024
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