Republican Congress members calls for investigation into Ireland’s ‘discriminatory’ Occupied Territories Bill

A REPUBLICAN Congresswoman is leading calls for an investigation into Ireland's proposed Occupied Territories Bill, which she branded 'discriminatory' and 'dangerous'. Backed by 15 House Republican colleagues, Claudia Tenney sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urging him to investigate whether the legislation violates US anti-boycott law. It says the Bill is part … [Read more...] about Republican Congress members calls for investigation into Ireland’s ‘discriminatory’ Occupied Territories Bill

A MAN has been arrested after a number of homes were evacuated during a security alert in Co. Tyrone. Police were called to the Oakfield Gardens area of Moy on Friday afternoon following the discovery of a suspicious object. Residents were moved to a local sports club while police carried out controlled explosions on 'a number of viable devices', before being allowed to return … [Read more...] about Man arrested after homes evacuated during Co. Tyrone security alert

IN JULY, the Mayor of Brent, Councillor Ryan Hack, attended the  Active Ageing Tuesday and Thursday Tea Dances in Cricklewood and Dollis Hill. Organised by the Brent Irish Advisory Service (BIAS), these weekly gatherings welcome nearly 150 members of the local Irish community — offering warmth, laughter, and connection through music, dancing, and a game of bingo. The Mayor of … [Read more...] about Jigs, jokes and a cup of tea with the Mayor in Brent

A MURDER investigation is currently underway in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, following the death of 49-year-old Ian Walsh. Walsh was found dead in his home in the Ravenswood estate early Monday morning after concerns were raised by family and neighbours who had been unable to contact him over the weekend. Emergency services were called to the property at approximately … [Read more...] about Murder investigation launched into death of Tipperary man Ian Walsh

DUBLIN is about to welcome up to 24,000 American fans for the 2025 Aer Lingus College Football Classic. On August 23rd, Kansas State University’s Wildcats will face Iowa State University’s Cyclones in what’s being billed as the most competitive US college football game ever played outside of America. Known by fans as “Farmageddon”, this longstanding rivalry between Kansas State … [Read more...] about Ireland set to host thousands of US college football fans generating over €100m for the economy