How a 1904 Dublin boot store was brought back to life by a ‘trendy’ coffee shop The Dublin Civic Trust said it was ‘heartening’ to see a business investing in the city’s heritage. The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2024
Man to appear in court over fatal hit-and-run in Dublin Gardai said a woman has also been arrested over the incident on Boxing Day in which a couple were killed. Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2024
Netanyahu visited Ireland in bid to establish now-closing embassy The absence of an Israeli embassy in Dublin was a source of concern for Ireland’s small Jewish population at the time. The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2024
Trimble told by Blair to ‘get lost’ over timing of border poll, records show The records from the National Archives in Dublin show that the SDLP and the Irish government were heavily against the idea. The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2024
Threat to poison English water supply was feasible, papers show Details of a threat to poison English water supplies have emerged in newly unsealed documents from the Irish national archives. The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2024
Bureaucratic delays tied up return of ‘Liberator’ painting The Royal Bank of Scotland tried to give Ireland the portrait for two years. The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2024
Vigil takes place for couple killed in west Dublin hit-and-run Gardai are continuing to question a man in his 40s about the incident. The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2024
Dubliners brave ‘very cold’ Christmas sea swim They were taking part in the annual Clontarf Yacht and Boat Club charity Christmas swim in aid of the RNLI. The Independent UK · Dec 25, 2024
Irish hauliers told support decisions will ‘take time’ after Holyhead The busy ferry port in Anglesey, north Wales, was forced to close following damage during Storm Darragh. Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2024
Ireland takes eight Palestinian children with urgent health needs for treatment The children arrived in Dublin on Thursday night after the Slovakian government provided a plane. Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2024
Israeli embassy removes flag in Dublin ahead of closure Israel said at the weekend it was closing its embassy in Dublin with Israel’s foreign minister accusing Ireland of ‘antisemitic rhetoric’. Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2024
Ireland's Data Centers Strain Electricity Grid And Climate Goals Dublin data centers' high electricity consumption raises sustainability concerns in Ireland, prompting debates on tech boom impact and clean energy solutions. Top News · Dec 19, 2024
Ireland wanted to build data centres for the AI boom. Now they fear blackouts Ireland has attracted global tech companies since the ‘Celtic Tiger’ The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2024
The Murder Capital release new track in support of Medical Aid For Palestinians Profits from the Dublin quintet’s latest single will be donated to the charity set up to help Palestinians in need of aid Louder · Dec 19, 2024
The Guardian - US · Dec 18, 2024 Survivors of prison sexual abuse scandal ask Biden for clemency: ‘Give us a chance’ Incarcerated women seek relief after exposing harassment, retaliation and assault by staff
Top News · Dec 18, 2024 6 Million Settlement For Women Abused At California Prison Justice Department ordered to pay 6 million to abused women at FCI Dublin, highlighting the urgent need for prison system reform.
Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024 Irish travelling home via Holyhead for Christmas make ‘costly’ new arrangements The closure has left thousands of Irish people planning to travel through the port to Ireland for Christmas scrambling for alternative transport.
The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024 US to pay nearly $116M to settle lawsuits over rampant sexual abuse at California women's prison The U.S. government will pay nearly $116 million to resolve lawsuits brought by more than 100 women who say they were abused or mistreated at a now-shuttered federal prison in California that was known as the “rape club” because of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual misconduct
The Guardian - US · Dec 17, 2024 US Bureau of Prisons pays ‘historic’ $115m to survivors of staff sexual abuse Payout settles claims of abuse and retaliation at women’s prison in Dublin, California, now permanently closed
The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024 Holyhead port to stay closed until mid-January disrupting Christmas ferry travel to Ireland Tens of thousands of travellers between Great Britain and the Republic face slower journeys and higher fares – over £500 for one Ryanair flight from Gatwick to Dublin
The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024 Irish drinkers on British shortages: ‘Guinness must keep flowing here’ ‘It’s trendy now to appreciate the Irish things,’ one Guinness drinker in Dublin said.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2024 Hamad Butt review – the truncated brilliance of the most dangerous YBA Butt emerged as one of the subtlest of the famous Goldsmiths generation, but he died too soon for his sly, oblique work to fully develop
Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024 Irish government accused by Israel’s foreign minister of ‘antisemitic rhetoric’ Israel’s foreign minister Gideon Saar was highly critical of the Irish Government after ordering the closure of the embassy in Dublin.
Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024 Starmer cannot duck and dive on question of Irish reunification, Sinn Fein says Mary Lou McDonald said the incoming government in Dublin must also take ‘urgent’ steps to start planning for unity.
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024 Ireland will not be silenced over Israel’s war in Gaza, says premier Simon Harris was speaking after Israel announced it would be closing its Dublin embassy, accusing Ireland of ‘crossing every red line’.