Numerous Irish citizens were successfully evacuated from Sudan as warring factions agreed to a seven-day truce, according to news sources such as TheJournal.ie, the Irish Mirror, and the Independent.ie. The total amount of evacuees reached 209 after an additional 89 were airlifted from the war-torn country. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson also stated that the evacuation … Read more
Mary Kerrigan, a prominent barrister, journalist, and political adviser, has passed away in Dublin after an illness. She began her career in journalism, spending 15 years with the Irish Press titles before becoming the Fianna Fáil press director under the leadership of then Taoiseach Albert Reynolds. Later, she practiced as a barrister, was a member … Read more
Construction is set to begin in the next few months on the Celtic Interconnector, a €1.6 billion electricity interconnector between Ireland and France that will increase energy security, lower prices for Irish consumers, and create a new market for Irish electricity producers. The interconnector, which will run from Youghal in County Cork to Brittany, will … Read more
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has made it clear that they will not be “bowing” to pressure from presidents and prime ministers to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland. This statement was made by an unnamed MLA from the party who emphasized the importance of respecting the principles of the Good Friday Agreement and ensuring that … Read more
In a shocking incident, an Irishman serving as the European Union’s ambassador to Sudan has been assaulted. The chief diplomat has confirmed the disturbing news and expressed his concern over the safety and security of diplomats in the country. The assault raises questions about the safety of foreign diplomats and their staff in Sudan, and … Read more
In recent years, Sinn Féin, the political party associated with the Irish Republican Army (IRA), has gained significant ground in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. However, as the party’s influence has grown, so has criticism of its portrayal of the Troubles – the period of violence and political conflict in Northern Ireland from … Read more