Ireland

Singer Sinead O'Connor dies aged 56

Known as much for her outspoken views on religion, sex, feminism and war as for her music, she will be remembered in some quarters for ripping up a photo of Pope John Paul II on "Saturday Night Live"

By REUTERS
26/07/2023

Anti-Israel sentiment in Ireland almost indivisible from antisemitism - ex-minister

Lucinda Creighton was one of the few pro-Israel voices in Irish politics. Now, she explains why in Ireland, anti-Israel sentiments are rife, as is antisemitism.

Irish MP accuses Israel of 'sports washing' after new coach hire

Ward additionally called for a friendly soccer match between Ireland and the Palestinians.

Robbie Keane named new coach of Maccabi Tel Aviv

Keane’s infectious desire to succeed and show that he can be as good as a coach or even greater than he was as a player, he will be the fire that will kindle the squad.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
26/06/2023

Airport error returns body of deceased Irish citizen to Greece

The family had to re-arrange the funeral as the handling company quickly moved to locate the missing coffin.

Lebanon's Hezbollah says not linked to accused in peacekeeper killing

A court document identified the accused as linked to Hezbollah and their ally, the Amal movement.

By REUTERS
02/06/2023
A bust of dictator Adolf Hitler, among other Nazi artifacts seized in Argentina.

European rabbi urges auction house to pull Hitler's items from sale

Rabbi Menachem Margolin made a moral appeal to the auction house, stating that the items do not have inherent historical value and their sale could be dangerous.

30/05/2023
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