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Irish citizenship awarded to more than 5000 people

December 2, 2025 by

MORE than 5000 people have become Irish citizens this week in a series of ceremonies held in Co. Kerry. Some 5200 people in total have been granted citizenship at events held at the INEC Killarney yesterday and today. They include applicants from over 132 countries who now reisde across all 32 counties in Ireland. Six ceremonies have been held over the two days in Killarney, … [Read more...] about Irish citizenship awarded to more than 5000 people

Greece and Ireland commit to ‘work closely together’ to advance EU goals

December 2, 2025 by

THE finance ministers of Ireland and Greece have committed to work together to ensure a more sustainable EU economy. Tánaiste Simon Harris, who is also Ireland’s finance minister, met with Greek finance minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis in Dublin yesterday (December 1). Minister Pierrakakis’ visit marked 50 years of bilateral relations between the two nations. Tánaiste Simon Harris … [Read more...] about Greece and Ireland commit to ‘work closely together’ to advance EU goals

Police name man who died following Belfast collision

December 2, 2025 by

POLICE have confirmed the identity of a man who died following a collision in Belfast. A car collided with a pedestrian on the Upper Newtownards Road at around 10.40pm on November 29. The man was taken to hospital where he later died from his injuries. Police have named the man as 71-year-old John Atkinson, from the Stormont area of Belfast He has since been named as … [Read more...] about Police name man who died following Belfast collision

Taoiseach commits €125m in support for Ukraine over next five years

December 2, 2025 by

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has announced €125m in financial aid to support Ukraine over the next five years. The commitment was made during a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Dublin this morning, as part of the Ukrainian leader’s first official visit to Ireland. During the meeting the state leaders signed a new 2030 Roadmap on Ukraine-Ireland Partnership, which … [Read more...] about Taoiseach commits €125m in support for Ukraine over next five years

Dashcam fitted to police cars following spate of ramming incidents

December 2, 2025 by

DASHCAM devices have been fitted to police cars in Northern Ireand following a spate of ramming incidents. A one-month dashcam pilot scheme has been introduced in the Newry, Mourne and Down Policing (D) District in response to the high levels of police vehicle ramming incidents, the PSNI has confirmed. In 2025 so far, more than 100 incidents of police vehicles have being … [Read more...] about Dashcam fitted to police cars following spate of ramming incidents

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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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