Footballers, musicians, poets, artists and Michael D combine to produce a unique night in the history of Irish sport as Palestinian national team visit Dalymount Park
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We hope this Nakba Day, as we welcome our national women’s football team to Ireland, will be the last one we commemorate without formal recognition of our state
Palestinians and Israelis both claim the ubiquitous fried chickpea balls as their own
Getting the Palestinian women’s football squad to Dublin in time for their friendly against Bohs was a victory in itself
The first match in Europe by any senior Palestine national football team takes place in Dublin’s Dalymount Park on Wednesday. Bohemians head Daniel Lambert explains why the club arranged the game
Palestinian players tell Michael D Higgins how much they ‘appreciated the support they have received in Ireland’
Organisers issue list of demands to university, including the end of all academic ties with Israel and removal of Israeli goods from campus
Lack of funding forces colleges to charge heavily for accommodation, get in high-paying students from outside the EU and try to milk cash from features like the Book of Kells
It is worth restating that criticism of the Israeli state is not anti-semitism. But it is also the case that anti-semitism never went away, that it still exists and that it is on the rise again
Security Council recommended to ‘reconsider the matter favourably’ as US and Israel vote against resolution
Ireland, Spain and other EU countries plan to recognise a Palestinian state on May 21st, says Josep Borrell
‘Up to 12,000’ took part in protest march in Malmo ahead of Israeli entrant Eden Golan’s performance
Taoiseach Simon Harris is due to speak to other European leaders as ‘getting as many states on board is important for the Palestinians, in terms of impact’
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