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Six people found alive in a shipping container after one made a call from inside, and the man arrested over it is released without charge

Six people, one arrest, and zero charges for now.

We Got This Covered · Sep 20

Three Bouncy Castles, One Party and 48 Kids with MRSA: How Ireland's Largest Recorded Outbreak Unfolded

Irish health officials linked an MRSA outbreak in 48 children to hours of rough play on three bouncy castles, a route not described before.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

Irish Teen Allegedly Raped by Swiss Politician Was Nearly Deported After His Arrest

An Irish teen and her mother can remain in Switzerland after a court overturned their deportation, amidst allegations of abuse by a former Swiss politician facing serious charges.

International Business Times UK · Aug 28

10 Photos of Eve Hewson: Everything to Know About the 'Disclosure Day' Actress and Bono's Daughter

Eve Hewson, daughter of U2 lead singer Bono, stars in Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day.' Here's a look at her career and rise in Hollywood.

International Business Times UK · Jun 9

“It’s not dark yet, but it’s gettin’ there…”: How Bob Dylan confronted his own mortality in a hauntingly beautiful song – and re-established himself as an artist of real creative relevance

Dylan wanted a more cinematic texture and a modern sound – but one that was rooted in old American music.

MusicRadar · May 22

Titanic Survivor's Life Jacket Fetches £670,000 — Linked To Lifeboat No. 1 That Left Dozens Behind

Laura Mabel Francatelli's life jacket from the Titanic sold for £670,000 ($906,000) at auction, nearly double its pre-sale estimate.

International Business Times UK · Apr 20

Lord Haskins obituary

Europhile farmer and businessman whose Northern Foods supplied ready meals to Marks & Spencer, Tesco and Waitrose

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3

'Is it just a scam...': Row over photo of 'Indian students' at the queue of Irish university food bank

A photo published by The Irish Times triggered a fresh wave of attacks on Indians as a social media user pointed out that a man seen on the photo looked Indian. The Irish Times reported that University of Galway food bank turns away hundreds of students each week, as there…

The Times of India · Feb 23

Irish man with valid US work permit held in ICE detention for five months

Seamus Culleton has lived in US for two decades, married a citizen and runs a plastering business but faces deportation

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9

Use of Irish airport for US deportation flights to Israel called ‘reprehensible’

Irish politicians condemn use of Shannon airport by private jet en route to Israel, owned by Trump donor Gil Dezer

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7