October 8, 2019 Brexit deal is ‘essentially impossible,' Johnson says, if European Union stands by trade demand Boris Johnson, the embattled British prime minister, told Germany’s Angela Merkel that as long as the European Union insists Northern Ireland stays in the EU’s customs union, a Brexit deal is "essentially impossible," Bloomberg reported early Tuesday.
October 1, 2019 Irish national extradited to US for trafficking rhino horn gets 14 months: DOJ An Irish national who was extradited to the United States in August was sentenced Tuesday to 14 months in prison for his role in trafficking the horn of a protected rhinoceros, according to a press release from the Department of Justice.
September 26, 2019 Fishermen catch bluefin tuna worth up to $120G, release it back into ocean That’s entirely too much tuna.
September 7, 2019 US Navy boat missing since last year found floating off Ireland coast A U.S. Navy boat that was last seen a year ago was discovered by a ferry crew off the coast of Ireland this week.
September 5, 2019 Elizabeth Warren accuses Trump of 'enriching' himself by suggesting Pence stay at his Ireland hotel Elizabeth Warren accused President Trump of "enriching" himself and his family after he reportedly "suggested" that Vice President Pence stay at the Trump International Golf Club in Doonbeg on his trip to Ireland.
August 6, 2019 Irish priest blasts churchgoers for bringing cigarettes, beer as funeral gifts An outspoken Irish Catholic priest has unleashed his wrath on people bringing inappropriate items such as cans of beer or cigarettes to the altar during funeral masses.
August 5, 2019 McDonald's new paper straws are recyclable, but are not being recycled, company says McDonald's restaurants in Europe serves paper straws to customers to avoid using plastic — but those paper straws, it turns out, are not yet able to be recycled.
July 2, 2019 Dog killed in swan attack at park in Ireland A dog was reportedly killed in Ireland on Saturday by a swan who beat the dog with its wings.
May 16, 2019 Fisherwoman reels in 1,200-lb shark after 90-minute struggle A fisherwoman in Ireland reeled in a 15-foot long shark that weighed an estimated 1,200 lbs using a lightweight rod and line.
May 13, 2019 Humpback whales, dolphins seen ‘socializing’ off Irish coast in stunning video A whale watching group recently captured incredible footage of a group of humpback whales playing with a pod of dolphins off the coast of Ireland.
