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Wet wipes containing plastic set to be outlawed in Northern Ireland

November 22, 2025 by

WET WIPES containing plastic are set to be outlawed in Northern Ireland under new rules.The Depa... … [Read more...] about Wet wipes containing plastic set to be outlawed in Northern Ireland

Irish Government commits €2m to restore Dublin to Derry air route

November 22, 2025 by

THE Irish Government has confirmed a 2m funding allocation to restore the Dublin to Derry air ro... … [Read more...] about Irish Government commits €2m to restore Dublin to Derry air route

Dublin Mayor tells vandals destroying local playgrounds ‘grow up and cop on’

November 22, 2025 by

THE Mayor of Dublin has issued a public statement urging the vandals setting fire to playgrounds ... … [Read more...] about Dublin Mayor tells vandals destroying local playgrounds ‘grow up and cop on’

Paschal Donohoe resigns as Ireland’s finance minister to take on World Bank role

November 22, 2025 by

PASCHAL DONOHOE has resigned from his position as Irelands finance minister to take on a new sen... … [Read more...] about Paschal Donohoe resigns as Ireland’s finance minister to take on World Bank role

Irish Government agrees to buy 235 acres of land at historic Castletown House

November 22, 2025 by

THE Irish Government has agreed a deal to buy the lands connected to an historic property in Co. ... … [Read more...] about Irish Government agrees to buy 235 acres of land at historic Castletown House

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December 5, 1921

Following the conclusion of negotiations between Irish government representatives and British government representatives, the British give the Irish a deadline to either accept of reject the Anglo-Irish Treaty. The treaty established the self-governing Irish Free State but still made Ireland a dominion under the British Crown. The treaty also gave the six counties of Northern Ireland, which had been acknowledged in the 1920 Government of Ireland Act, the option to opt out of the Irish Free State and remain part of England, which they opted for. The Anglo-Irish treaty split many and on this day in 1921 Prime Minister David LLoyd-George said that rejection by the Irish would result in “immediate and terrible war.”

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