Irish America Team

A HUMANITARIAN flotilla carrying nearly 500 international activists, including 22 Irish citizens, was intercepted by Israeli naval forces as it attempted to reach Gaza. The convoy, organised by the Global Sumud Flotilla, was delivering a symbolic shipment of humanitarian aid, including food, medicine, and water to the besieged Palestinian enclave. Among those on board were Sinn … [Read more...] about Irish among hundreds detained after Israeli navy intercept Gaza aid flotilla

RYANAIR passengers will soon be required to present a digital boarding pass as the airline phases out the use of printed paper passes entirely. According to the airline, more than three quarters  of its 206m annual passengers already use digital boarding passes. The remaining customers will now be required to transition to the app. The airline describes the myRyanair platform … [Read more...] about Ryanair to phase out printed boarding passes

POLICE have issued a renewed appeal for information on the anniversary of the murder of Sean Fox. The 42-year-old was shot dead while he sat inside the Donegal Celtic Sports and Social Club on the Suffolk Road in west Belfast on October 2, 2022. Two masked gunmen targeted the father-of-two and made their way past several people before singling him out and shooting him multiple … [Read more...] about Police issue appeal on anniversary of Sean Fox murder

JONATHAN ANDERSON just held his first fashion show at Dior, unveiling a new direction for the storied French fashion house. Held in the Tuileries Gardens in Paris, the Spring/Summer 2026 show marked Anderson’s first women’s collection since taking the creative reins in March, and it set a decisive tone for a new chapter at Dior. The 41-year-old Northern Irish designer, best … [Read more...] about Jonathan Anderson makes triumphant Dior debut

THERE are still deep divisions within the Irish Government over the direction of Budget 2026. Taoiseach Micheál Martin has issued a warning about Ireland’s economic prospects, citing serious concerns over US trade tariffs, weakening corporation tax revenues and mounting government spending. Martin cautioned against inflated expectations ahead of the October budget, emphasising … [Read more...] about Budget 2026 sparks division in government as economic warnings mount