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Ireland's ambassador to Egypt left 'in shock' after part of Cairo villa roof collapsed

Sean O’Regan ended up having to move to the Hilton Hotel for several months after senior officials in Department of Foreign Affairs said they were concerned about his safety

Irish Mirror

Irish tourist safety advice in 2022 with Spain and Portugal considered 'high risk'

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479 Irish citizens arrested abroad over the last three years according to official records

The Department of Foreign Affairs said not every Irish person who was arrested or imprisoned sought their assistance and there could be cases of which they were not made aware

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Shamrock Rover's fan released after being detained by Bulgarian police

He was terrified

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Mum of Shamrock Rovers fan arrested in Bulgaria 'worried sick' for her son

Tallaght man Daniel Fulham is currently in jail after Bulgarian border officials wrongly accused him of carrying a fake passport

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Shamrock Rovers issue strong statement calling for fan detained in Bulgaria to be allowed home immediately

Daniel Fulham has been prevented from leaving Bulgaria by border authorities since Wednesday

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Shamrock Rovers fan held in Bulgaria over alleged 'fake passport'

The border authorities prevented him from crossing into Romania for two hours before reportedly arresting him

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Calls for clarity in Pacific funding as Australia slips towards bottom of global aid transparency rankings

There are calls for urgent action after Australia dropped to 41 out of 50 countries and organisations in the Aid Transparency Index, revealing a "worrying trend" that has the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade close to hitting the bottom of the list, alongside Saudi Arabia and China.

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Philippines ends stay of foreign peacekeepers in the south

Foreign peacekeepers credited with helping ease years of bloody fighting between government forces and Muslim rebels have left the southern Philippines after their term ended but talks are underway to allow their possible return

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Russian Ambassador Yury Filatov could be left with no official car as embassy struggles to renew BMW lease

Exclusive: In response on July 12, a sales manager for Frank Keane BMW told the embassy that it needed to check and comply with all sanctions imposed on Russia

Irish Mirror

Young Irishman dies after fall in historic public park in Croatia

The Department of Foreign Affairs said it was "aware of the case and is providing consular assistance."

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Young Irishman dies after fall in Croatia as police respond to historic public park

The Department of Foreign Affairs said it was "aware of the case and is providing consular assistance."

Irish Mirror

Department of Foreign Affairs paid over €21,000 for four-star hotel for Irish Ambassador in Cairo, Egypt after official residence was deemed 'unsafe and uninhabitable'

The Ambassador had to stay in the luxury Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences overlooking the Nile for almost four months

Irish Mirror

Complaints made to Passport Office increase five-fold amid chronic backlog in applications

"I find it unacceptable for a public service body to have received 720 complaints directly over 150 to the ombudsman in less than two years."

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Ireland in 'ongoing contact' with France over military exercise in Atlantic

The Department of Foreign Affairs said it is in contact with the French authorities in relation to a missile or rocket-firing exercise planned for this week

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Spain holidays: Irish government's five 'rules' to avoid nightmare trip

In some areas of the Spain, there can be higher levels of crime, due to the large volume of eager tourists that flock there.

Irish Mirror

GOAL opens new support offices in Ukraine with Government grants

The charity recently received €500,000 in funding from the Department of Foreign Affairs

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Rules Irish holidaymakers need to know before travelling to Canary Islands, Lanzarote and Tenerife

It's important to note what travel requirements are currently in place so you don't get caught out last minute

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Taoiseach Micheal Martin hints Ireland will extend Russian Ambassador's visa

There have been repeated calls on the Government to expel Yury Filatov as a result of Russia’s barbaric war in Ukraine

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Irish holidaymakers urged to cancel non-essential travel to one tourist hotspot over 'unstable' situation

The Department of Foreign Affairs says there is a shortage of basic goods, including food, fuel and medicines

Irish Mirror

Russia pushing for Irish Government to extend Ambassador Yury Filatov's visa

Exclusive: Yury Filatov’s visa and ID card is due to expire within weeks

Irish Mirror

Spain holidays: Irish tourists warned of extremely dangerous ‘highway pirate’ scam

The Department of Foreign Affairs is urging Irish people on holiday in Spain to be aware of what it calls ‘highway pirates’

Irish Mirror

Clever Spain taxi scam catching holidaymakers out as warning issued to Irish tourists

The Department of Foreign Affairs has issued five key safety tips that Irish tourists should follow on their holiday to Spain

Irish Mirror

Spain holidays: Irish tourists warned about ‘forbidden’ act that carries massive fine

The Department of Foreign Affairs has been issuing travel advice to Irish citizens ahead of the busy summer holiday season

Irish Mirror

Irish holidaymakers warned to use 'high degree of caution' in Spain, Portugal and more hotspots

The Department of Foreign Affairs has issued specific travel advice for more than 200 countries, which includes asking Irish citizens to "exercise a high degree of caution" in some popular holiday hotspots including Spain, Portugal, Turkey, France, Italy, Greece, Germany, the United States and Great Britain

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