Byelection turnout picking up as voting continues in Dublin Central, Galway West
Early returns for Dublin Central showed an average turnout of just 3 per cent
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Irish flotilla detainees due to fly home on Saturday
Fourteen Irish citizens among more than 400 pro-Palestine activists Israel deported on Thursday
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Irish activist is restrained by soldiers and pushed to the ground in video circulated by Itamar Ben-Gvir
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This could be the last opportunity voters have to express a view at the ballot box until 2029
President Catherine Connolly visits her alma mater in Leeds for first time since graduating
Connolly also visited Leeds Irish Centre which has long roots stretching back to waves of emigration in the 1830s
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Israel detains more Irish citizens on Gaza flotilla, bringing total to 13
Israeli ministry denies live ammunition used when two vessels were fired upon by its forces
‘A nice treat’: Catherine Connolly greeted by Irish gardeners at Chelsea Flower Show
Second day of President’s first official trip to Britain sees her attend horticultural exhibition and London Irish Centre
All to play for in Dublin Central and Galway West in last days of byelection campaigns
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Catherine Connolly speaks of need to ‘decolonise’ Irish minds in embassy address in London
President’s sister among Irish people detained by Israel after Gaza aid boats intercepted
Irish detainees preparing to go on hunger strike, says activist shortly before capture
Fianna Fáil critics stay in shadows during Micheál Martin’s weekend in the spotlight
Inside Politics: Pressure mounts on Keir Starmer, and there’s been suspicious betting on the Dublin Central byelection
‘Lack of housing’ a factor in Irish emigration to UK, says Catherine Connolly on first official visit to Britain
Trip takes place amid speculation King Charles will be invited to visit the Republic
Catherine Connolly to meet King Charles and Irish diaspora on three-day visit to England
President begins trip on Monday with visit to Irish Cultural Centre in Hammersmith, London
A hurling club in Buenos Aires will not help answer the question of why Irish people leave
Latest ‘diaspora strategy’ sidesteps reality of emigration and how difficult it is to come home
‘Military-industrial complex’ contributing to climate change, says President
‘Deafening silence’ around issue ‘must be called out’, says Catherine Connolly
‘It’s not Paschal’s seat’: Left-wing candidates on trail in Dublin Central byelection
Janet Horner (Green Party), Ruth O’Dea (Labour) and Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin (PBP) among those seeking to fill seat vacated by former FG minister
‘People are geared towards voting left’: Helen Ogbu hopes for a Labour win in Galway West
Independent candidate Sheila Garrity believes recent poll not reflective of what she is hearing on ground on byelection canvass
What the Dublin and Galway byelections could tell us about the future of Irish politics
A greater degree of left unity and/or a sizeable alternative to the right of Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil would be a new and unpredictable dynamic
Byelection juices flowing in Galway West and Dublin Central
Cost of living looks set to dominate campaign; and HSE’s financial position has ‘significantly worsened’
Doubts over ‘left awakening’ as voter frustration palpable in Galway West
Mixed day of canvassing for Míde Nic Fhionnlaoich of the Social Democrats and Labour’s Helen Ogbu
President and relatives of Rising leaders gather to ‘remember those who died for Ireland’
Senior politicians attend 102nd State commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising at Arbour Hill cemetery
King Charles likely to visit Ireland next year
Expectations building ahead of official trip to Britain by President Catherine Connolly later this month
Michael D Higgins criticises foreign affairs staff over alleged leaks
Former president says it ‘wouldn’t have been on my agenda’ to meet Donald Trump at Doonbeg
The International Protection Act does the precise opposite of what it says on the tin
Rite & Reason: Democracies need to stand up for international law, not collude in its dismemberment
Glacial pace of byelection to fill Catherine Connolly’s former Dáil seat
More than 190 days will have elapsed between President’s inauguration and Galway West poll
Martin Fraser bags Ambassador of the Year award, making him the diplomats’ diplomat
Outgoing Ambassador to the UK receives gong just before taking up new post as Ireland’s Ambassador to the UN
Seven Irish activists on Gaza flotilla detained by Israel released in Greece
Seven Irish citizens are being held by Israel after boats from the flotilla were intercepted in international waters off of Greece
Seven Irish citizens held by Israel after Gaza aid flotilla intercepted in international waters
President’s sister, Margaret Connolly, among 22 Irish on vessels taking part in attempt to break Israeli blockade of Palestinian territory
Irish flag ‘hijacked’ in world with ‘very toxic form of nationalism’, says former WHO executive
Mike Ryan, President Catherine Connolly and outgoing Glamour Magazine editor Samantha Barry among those in attendance at Global Irish Civic Forum
Catherine Connolly’s sister part of Gaza aid flotilla ‘intercepted’ by Israel
Global Sumud Flotilla organisers decry capture of boats in international waters off Crete as an ‘escalation of Israel’s impunity’
A third of Irish abroad intend to come home but cost of living is ‘a big issue’
New strategy commits to fulfilling ‘duty of care’ to diaspora by supporting Irish emigrants and those hoping to return
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