IRELAND is one of a number of countries that have raised their “growing concerns” with the EU over the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. A letter sent to the EU Commission this week claimed the people of Gaza continue to “endure appalling conditions” despite the ceasefire coming into effect two months ago. “As stated at our November Council, the agreement on a ceasefire and … [Read more...] about Ireland among countries raising ‘concerns’ over Gaza ceasefire in letter to EU
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Increased protection for Jewish communities across Ireland after Sydney terror attack
POLICE forces across Ireland have stepped up patrols and security measures at Jewish centres and events following the deadly terror attack in Sydney, Australia. The shooting took place on Sunday, December 14, at Bondi Beach, where two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration that killed at least 15 people. Australia has declared the incident a terror attack. Local media … [Read more...] about Increased protection for Jewish communities across Ireland after Sydney terror attack
Appeal for help to find teenage girl missing from home for three days
A PUBLIC appeal has been issued to help find a teenage girl who is missing from her home in Dublin. Sasha Martin was last seen in Swords, on December 13. Sasha Martin was last seen on December 13 She is described as approximately 5 feet 5 inches tall, with a slim build, brown eyes, and dark brown hair. She was last seen wearing a pink top, blue jeans and black runners. “Anyone … [Read more...] about Appeal for help to find teenage girl missing from home for three days
ICTU calls for private sector pay increases in 2026
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) has recommended that unions representing private sector workers seek pay increases of up to 6% in 2026. In their report ICTU noted that consumer prices have risen by almost 20% over the past four years, which has been a major drain on people's purchasing power. While wages fell during 2022 and 2023, ICTU said much of that loss was … [Read more...] about ICTU calls for private sector pay increases in 2026
Charity commission opens statutory inquiry into Presbyterian Church in Ireland
THE Charity Commission of Northern Ireland has opened a statutory inquiry into alleged offences at the Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI). Church moderator Dr Trevor Gribben resigned in November after an internal report found "serious and significant failings" in safeguarding at the organisation between 2009 and 2022. In a statement made yesterday the charity commission said … [Read more...] about Charity commission opens statutory inquiry into Presbyterian Church in Ireland