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Foreigners whose parents or grandparents were born in the Republic can claim citizenship

Several efforts were made to ease the allergic reaction Aika Doheny had to the drink in Tokyo

Edward O’Reilly’s three daughters were born prematurely on September 1 in Nairobi, Kenya - he says he's been hit with extra costs despite already paying €50,000 (£43,570) to cover all expenses

The Dubliner raced to Nairobi to see his newborns but has been left devastated after the surrogacy service he used demanded a further €16,000 when he arrived despite already paying €50,000 and being told all expenses were covered in the initial payment

He has been left devastated after the surrogacy service he used demanded a further €16,000

Aika Doheny had a severe allergic response to a coffee and found herself in a Japanese hospital where she has remained in an Intensive Care Unit. The costs of bringing her home to Ireland are huge

Following the family's wishes and instructions, the International Legion and the Armed Forces of Ukraine are handling the repatriation process

The 23-year-old was serving with the International Legion for the Defence of Ukraine

Rory Mason, from Co Meath, died fighting for Ukraine’s International Legion near the Russian border.

We have established that diplomats from the Department of Foreign Affairs as well as senior officials in the Department of Justice have been lobbying bosses in Dubai. They want them them to kick Sean McGovern, 36, out of the desert state and send him to Ireland to face justice.

Mother and daughter Joanne and Zara Doyle are on holiday in the Dominican Republic but have been forced to stay in their hotel room