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Irish soccer federation votes to call for UEFA to suspend Israel from competition for alleged violations

Soccer 5 days ago

Irish soccer federation votes to call for UEFA to suspend Israel from competition for alleged violations

Ireland's soccer governing body voted to call for UEFA to suspend Israel from competition, joining Spain, Norway and Turkey in similar resolutions.

Dublin protesters clash with police, burn vehicle after migrant accused of sexually assaulting Irish girl

Europe October 22

Dublin protesters clash with police, burn vehicle after migrant accused of sexually assaulting Irish girl

Dublin, Ireland, protests turned violent Tuesday and a police car was set ablaze after a migrant allegedly sexually assaulted a girl in state child care.

New details emerge in reported robbery involving Steelers' Skylar Thompson in Dublin

Pittsburgh Steelers September 30

New details emerge in reported robbery involving Steelers' Skylar Thompson in Dublin

An alleged incident involving Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Skylar Thompson took a new twist on Monday as Irish police said they were unable to substantiate a report that he was robbed.

Steelers' Skylar Thompson robbed in Dublin, suffers minor injuries: report

Pittsburgh Steelers September 28

Steelers' Skylar Thompson robbed in Dublin, suffers minor injuries: report

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Skylar Thompson was reportedly injured in a robbery in Dublin, Ireland, as he prepared to play the Minnesota Vikings.

Elon Musk pushes for Conor McGregor to 'save Ireland' as country's president

UFC September 9

Elon Musk pushes for Conor McGregor to 'save Ireland' as country's president

Elon Musk backed UFC fighter Conor McGregor’s bid for Irish president after officials tried to block his independent run through nomination rules.

Rosie O'Donnell addresses whether she plans on returning to the US following latest spat with Trump

Media September 5

Rosie O'Donnell addresses whether she plans on returning to the US following latest spat with Trump

Rosie O'Donnell discussed President Donald Trump's threat to revoke her citizenship and addressed whether she plans on moving back to the U.S. in a new interview.

Trump 'giving serious thought' to revoking Rosie O’Donnell's US citizenship

Donald Trump September 4

Trump 'giving serious thought' to revoking Rosie O’Donnell's US citizenship

President Donald Trump said he was giving serious thought to stripping actress and comedian Rosie O’Donnell of her U.S. citizenship, which he cannot legally do.

Irish bikini designer Martha Nolan laid to rest in Ireland as cause of death remains unknown

New York August 20

Irish bikini designer Martha Nolan laid to rest in Ireland as cause of death remains unknown

Toxicology report pending for Martha Nolan, 33-year-old Irish designer found dead on yacht in Montauk, as boyfriend delivers eulogy at funeral in Carlow, Ireland

Funeral scheduled in Ireland for bikini designer Martha Nolan found dead on Montauk yacht

U.S. August 19

Funeral scheduled in Ireland for bikini designer Martha Nolan found dead on Montauk yacht

Funeral arrangements announced for Martha Nolan, 33-year-old Irish fashion designer found dead on yacht in Montauk, with Mass scheduled in Ireland

Family of Irish bikini designer found dead on yacht met with homicide detectives: lawyer

New York August 13

Family of Irish bikini designer found dead on yacht met with homicide detectives: lawyer

Many questions remain unanswered about the mysterious death of an Irish fashion entrepreneur who was found dead on a boat docked at an exclusive yacht club more than a week ago.

Woman found dead on yacht sparks scrutiny of Montauk’s party scene and rising wealth

New York August 10

Woman found dead on yacht sparks scrutiny of Montauk’s party scene and rising wealth

The sudden death of a young fashion entrepreneur has shaken the idyllic coastal town of Montauk — and raised fresh concerns about how a once tranquil, tight-knit fishing community is being reshaped by wealth, influencers, and the seasonal arrival of the yacht-owning nouveau riche.

Conor McGregor urges Irish citizens to sign petition that would 'ensure' spot on country's presidential ballot

UFC August 4

Conor McGregor urges Irish citizens to sign petition that would 'ensure' spot on country's presidential ballot

Conor McGregor shared a petition to get on Ireland’s presidential ballot, calling for electoral reform and urging citizens to support his candidacy.

Museum unveils 1,300-year-old monk doodles revealing surprising complaints about hangovers and weather

Museums Exhibits July 22

Museum unveils 1,300-year-old monk doodles revealing surprising complaints about hangovers and weather

A new exhibition by the National Museum of Ireland features 17 ancient manuscripts with margin scribbles by Irish monks from the 850s, offering rare glimpses into medieval monastery life.

Rosie O'Donnell uses Irish comedy club set to harp on Trump feud

Entertainment July 18

Rosie O'Donnell uses Irish comedy club set to harp on Trump feud

Rosie O'Donnell addressed Trump's citizenship threat during her Dublin comedy special, explaining their 20-year feud and how her viral response made headlines.

Ireland's proposed boycott of Israeli businesses creates dangerous legal trap for American investors

Antisemitism Exposed July 16

Ireland's proposed boycott of Israeli businesses creates dangerous legal trap for American investors

American companies in Ireland face legal exposure from a new anti-Israel import ban that conflicts with U.S. anti-boycott regulations, requiring compliance strategies.

Grim excavation begins at site believed to contain remains of around 800 babies

Ireland June 18

Grim excavation begins at site believed to contain remains of around 800 babies

Mass grave excavation begins at a former mother-and-baby home in Ireland, where remains of 800 infants and young children were discovered in an underground sewage structure.

Marine experts find likely remains of 18th-century treasure ship that was lost for centuries

Travel June 13

Marine experts find likely remains of 18th-century treasure ship that was lost for centuries

Marine expert Edmond O’Byrne's team believes they have discovered the likely remains of the Recovery, an 18th-century that carried valuable cargo before it sank.

Police use water cannon in response to anti-immigrant violence in Northern Ireland town

Ireland June 11

Police use water cannon in response to anti-immigrant violence in Northern Ireland town

Northern Ireland police deploy water cannon in Ballymena during second night of anti-immigrant unrest sparked by sexual assault case involving two teenage boys.

Thousands march in Dublin against Ireland's mass migration policies as McGregor pursues presidential bid

Ireland April 28

Thousands march in Dublin against Ireland's mass migration policies as McGregor pursues presidential bid

UFC champion Conor McGregor said over 106,000 people rallied against the Irish government and mass migration in Dublin, as he aims to run for president.

Rosie O'Donnell never thought Trump would win again, admits Irish citizenship application not approved yet

Media April 14

Rosie O'Donnell never thought Trump would win again, admits Irish citizenship application not approved yet

Rosie O'Donnell said in an interview with The New York Times that she never thought President Trump would win in 2024, and that her Irish citizenship hasn't been approved yet.

Rosie O'Donnell can't stop talking about MAGA despite fleeing to Ireland

Entertainment March 27

Rosie O'Donnell can't stop talking about MAGA despite fleeing to Ireland

Rosie O'Donnell has continued to post about President Trump on social media months after her move to Ireland, which she confirmed was just before his inauguration.

White House says 'Good riddance' to Rosie O'Donnell after she flees America, writes anti-Trump poem in Ireland

Media March 21

White House says 'Good riddance' to Rosie O'Donnell after she flees America, writes anti-Trump poem in Ireland

Actress and Trump critic Rosie O'Donnell fled America for Ireland after President Donald Trump retook office, and the White House said, "Good riddance."

Conor McGregor urges Ireland citizens to vote him as country's president after meeting with Trump

Conor McGregor March 21

Conor McGregor urges Ireland citizens to vote him as country's president after meeting with Trump

UFC fighter Conor McGregor wrote in a lengthy Instagram post that he will run for president of Ireland, just days after meeting with President Donald Trump.

Top cities to celebrate St. Patrick's Day revealed

Travel March 17

Top cities to celebrate St. Patrick's Day revealed

WalletHub ranks the best U.S. cities to celebrate St. Patrick's Day based on Irish pubs and restaurants per capita, hotel prices and weather forecast. See the list.

America celebrates Irish culture and politics on St. Patrick’s Day

Politics March 17

America celebrates Irish culture and politics on St. Patrick’s Day

President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson kicked off the Irish celebrations last week by welcoming Taoiseach Micheál Martin to the White House.

UFC star Conor McGregor critical of Irish government ahead of President Trump meeting: 'Zero accountability'

UFC March 17

UFC star Conor McGregor critical of Irish government ahead of President Trump meeting: 'Zero accountability'

Conor McGregor will meet with President Donald Trump on Monday to discuss the problems the UFC star sees with the current state of politics in Ireland.

UFC star Conor McGregor shares cryptic post about 'important meeting' in Washington

UFC March 17

UFC star Conor McGregor shares cryptic post about 'important meeting' in Washington

UFC star Conor McGregor teased an "important meeting" in Washington, D.C., on Monday, which comes a week after President Donald Trump spoke highly of the fighter.

President Trump slams Rosie O'Donnell after she flees US: 'You're better off not knowing' her

Entertainment March 12

President Trump slams Rosie O'Donnell after she flees US: 'You're better off not knowing' her

During a White House press conference, President Donald Trump slammed comedian and actress Rosie O'Donnell after she fled the U.S. and moved to Ireland.

Rosie O'Donnell flees US after Trump win, won’t return until it's ’safe for all citizens to have equal rights’

Entertainment March 11

Rosie O'Donnell flees US after Trump win, won’t return until it's ’safe for all citizens to have equal rights’

Rosie O'Donnell confirmed this week that she and her daughter moved to Ireland in January, just five days before President Trump's inauguration.

Irish leaders boycott Washington St Patrick's Day events over Trump's Gaza comments

Trump's First 100 Days February 24

Irish leaders boycott Washington St Patrick's Day events over Trump's Gaza comments

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald and Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill will skip St. Patrick’s Day in the U.S. this year.