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February 8, 2024

Airline apologizes after placing innocent man on no-fly list, tattling on him to boss

Irish airline Ryanair apologized to a passenger the company mistakenly labeled as disruptive and put him on a no-fly list, and even contacted his employer over the matter.

February 6, 2024

John Bruton, former Irish Prime Minister and EU ambassador to US, dies at 76

John Bruton died at 76. As Irish Prime Minister, he was crucial to Northern Ireland's 1998 peace deal. He later served as the European Union's ambassador to the USA.

February 6, 2024

Dublin sees heavy police presence, 11 arrests amid 'Irish Lives Matter' march against mass migration

Dublin demonstrators carried signs stating "Ireland is Full" and "Irish Lives Matter" Monday in protest of the mass influx of migrants accommodated by the government.

February 3, 2024

How does stout beer compare to other types of the beverage?

Stout beer is a dark, creamy, often bitter ale that is consumed around the world. Guinness, a dry Irish stout, is the most widely known, but there are others that are popular.

January 30, 2024

Northern Ireland's unionist party ends boycott, paving path to restore collapsed government

Northern Ireland's largest British unionist party, the Democratic Unionist Party, has agreed to end a two-year boycott, potentially restoring power-sharing in the region.

January 23, 2024

UK grants extension for Northern Ireland to revive its collapsed government

The U.K. government has granted Northern Ireland politicians an extension until Feb. 8 to restore the collapsed regional government in Belfast, officials say.

January 17, 2024

Irish climate minister greets Chinese premier who arrived on record-size plane at Dublin Airport

Irish Minister for Transport, Climate, Environment and Communications Eamon Ryan greeted Chinese Premier Li Qiang, who arrived on the largest passenger aircraft ever to land at Dublin Airport.

January 16, 2024

Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits Ireland to discuss European Union relations

Chinese Premier Li Qiang is visiting Ireland for talks with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on China's relations with the European Union and other global issues.

December 20, 2023

EU leader insists historic migrant deal aimed at curbing flow of asylum seekers 'does not copy the right'

European Union leaders insist their new Pact on Asylum and Migration aims to deter smugglers and support border countries, but "does not copy the right."

December 19, 2023

Ireland's PM condemns burning of hotel meant to house migrants as possible arson attack

Irish prime minister said there is "no justification for violence, arson or vandalism" after a fire destroyed a hotel where 70 migrants were to be housed.