THE Irish Government will create an embassy in Palestine and appoint an Irish ambassador there following their formal recognition of the state today. At a meeting of government today Ireland formally recognised Palestine as a sovereign and independent state and agreed to establish full diplomatic relations between Dublin and Ramallah, which serves as its administrative … [Read more...] about Irish Ambassador to Palestine due to be appointed following Ireland’s formal recognition of the state
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Police thank member of public for reporting drink driver
POLICE in Northern Ireland have publicly thanked a member of the public who reported a drink driver who was behind the wheel in the streets of Derry. After receiving the report, PSNI officers were able to locate the driver in the Strand Road area yesterday morning (May 27). The man was arrested on suspicion of driving with excess alcohol in breath and possession of a class c … [Read more...] about Police thank member of public for reporting drink driver
ADAMS: Changes to Irish flag and national anthem ‘could be on table’ in united Ireland talks
MAKING changes to some of Ireland’s most iconic political symbols could be discussed in order to reach an agreement on a united Ireland, says former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams. The future of the Irish tricolour and the national anthem could both be discussed in order to create a united nation which represents its people as a whole, Mr Adams has said. “I am happy with the … [Read more...] about ADAMS: Changes to Irish flag and national anthem ‘could be on table’ in united Ireland talks
Man arrested following knife attack in snooker hall
POLICE have arrested a man after two men were injured in a suspected knife attack at a pool hall in Newry. The 40-year-old man was found covered in blood when arrested by police on the evening of May 26, after being removed from the snooker and pool hall for assaulting the men. “A report was received at approximately 8.40pm that a man had entered a snooker and pool hall in the … [Read more...] about Man arrested following knife attack in snooker hall
Arrest made and probe launched after man killed in Co. Kerry attack
AN arrest has been made in Co. Kerry after a man was found dead in a village in the early hours of the morning. The man, aged in his 40s, was found with fatal injuries following an incident in Knockanure, in the early hours of yesterday morning (May 27). Gardaí are currently investigating “all the circumstances” surrounding his death they confirmed. “Gardaí and Emergency … [Read more...] about Arrest made and probe launched after man killed in Co. Kerry attack