The Latest Breaking News from Dublin

Donald Trump meets Irish president Catherine Connolly at start of two-day visit

Mr Trump was earlier greeted by Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris at Dublin Airport.

Evening Standard · Sep 12

Trump meets Irish Taoiseach Martin in Dublin as he kickstarts his two-day official visit

The US president is expected to push Ireland towards purchasing US Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) in their bilateral trade talks as the global energy crisis continues to intensify amid Middle East and Ukraine conflicts.

Euronews · Sep 12

Trump says he would ‘love’ to see unified Ireland and ‘it may as well happen now’ as he visits Dublin – as it happened

US president is meeting politicians and business leaders – and playing golf – during two-day trip to Ireland

The Guardian - US · Sep 12

Donald Trump lands in Ireland ahead of political meetings and golf

Air Force One landed in Dublin this morning

The Independent UK · Sep 11

Ireland holds its breath as its leftwing president prepares to meet Trump

Many are rooting for vocal critic Catherine Connolly to let rip in Dublin meeting, but others hope she holds back

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

‘Get him in and out quickly’: Clare locals divided ahead of Trump’s Ireland trip

There are a number of protests planned under the ‘No Welcome for Trump banner’ in Dublin as well as in Doonbeg and at Shannon airport.

The Independent UK · Sep 11

Researchers crushed mussel, cockle and oyster shells collected from a Dublin beach and added them to polluted water; the experiment cleaned the water while recovering valuable metals

A team of researchers discovered that discarded seashells have the ability to purify water by removing rare earth metals. Among various shell types, oyster shells stood out for their unique porous structure that effectively transforms dissolved metals into solid minerals. Given the aquaculture industry’s yearly production of millions of tonnes…

The Economic Times · Sep 11

Ryanair chief’s ‘rapists’ comments inappropriate, Irish deputy premier says

Michael O’Leary made the comment ahead of his airline’s annual general meeting in Dublin on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Sep 10

Ryanair boss must ‘rectify’ his ‘inappropriate’ rapists remark, Irish deputy premier says

Michael O’Leary has been heavily criticised by politicians and victims’ campaigners in Ireland and the UK

The Independent UK · Sep 10

‘He didn’t get out the window’: Ryanair CEO disputes passenger was partially sucked out of plane, says he would get some compensation but not a huge payout

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has disputed a passenger’s claim that he was partially sucked out of a plane after a window shattered mid-flight, saying the man was “certainly sucked towards the window” but never actually went through it. O’Leary made the comments on Thursday as he addressed reporters following Ryanair’s…

The Times of India · Sep 10