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POLITICSSep 27Northern Ireland Protestant march barred from Catholic area by protestersA Protestant march in Northern Ireland was prevented from entering a Catholic area by protesters, highlighting ongoing sectarian tensions and public disorder.jpost.com · Israel
CONFLICTSep 27UK's PM urges 'calm' as thousands seek to thwart flashpoint N.Ireland paradeUK Prime Minister Andy Burnam urged "calm" Sunday as thousands of people gathered in a Northern Irish town seeking to halt a contentious pro-British Protestant march from passing through a mainly Catholic and nationalist area for the first time in 28 years.RFI [en]
POLITICSSep 27Counter-protesters block controversial Orange March in Northern IrelandIn Noord-Ierland verkeren voor- en tegenstanders van de omstreden Oranjemars al uren in een patstelling. De protestantse optocht heeft voor het eerst in 28 jaar toestemming gekregen om door een katholieke wijk in de Noord-Ierse stad Portadown te trekken, maar de route wordt sinds vanmorgen door zo'n 2000 tegenbetogers geblokkeerd. De optocht liep in de jaren 90 vaak uit op geweld en was daarom sinds 1998 verboden. Vrijdag gaf de Noord-Ierse Parades Commission toch toestemming aan de protestantse Oranje-orde om door de Garvaghy Road te marcheren, onder strikte voorwaarden. Zo moest de optocht 'NOS Buitenland
CONFLICTSep 27Northern Ireland: Pro-UK march to go through Catholic areaIt's the first time the march has been allowed to go through the area since 1997. Overnight, a court ruling allowed it to take place after a series of last-minute legal challenges that reached Belfast's High Court.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 27Northern Ireland court allows Orange Order march through Catholic areaA court in Northern Ireland has allowed a Protestant parade to proceed through a controversial route in a Catholic area for the first time in nearly 30 years. The legal dispute ended in the early hours of Sunday, with counterprotests now underway and police working to keep marchers and protesters apart. The Drumcree parade dispute dates back to the mid-1990s, when tensions over the route led to riots, roadblocks and murders, threatening Northern Ireland’s peace process. Hervé Amoric reports from Portadown.France 24 [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 27Northern Ireland: Disputed parade set for flashpoint after nearly 30 yearsA court in Northern Ireland has allowed a Protestant parade to proceed through a controversial route in a Catholic area for the first time in nearly 30 years. The legal dispute ended in the early hours of Sunday, with counterprotests now underway and police working to keep marchers and protesters apart. The Drumcree parade dispute dates back to the mid-1990s, when tensions over the route led to riots, roadblocks and murders, threatening Northern Ireland’s peace process. Hervé Amoric reports from Portadown.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 27Northern Ireland court allows Orange Order march through Catholic areaCrowd gathers on Garvaghy Road early on Sunday morning to protest against the ruling allowing the march.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 27Controversial Orange March Northern Ireland allowed to proceed after night-time rulingIn Noord-Ierland wordt vanochtend voor het eerst in 28 jaar weer een Oranjemars gehouden door een katholieke wijk in de stad Portadown. De protestantse optocht liep in de jaren 90 vaak uit op gewelddadigheden en was daarom sinds 1998 verboden. In dat jaar kwam er met het Goedevrijdagakkoord een einde aan het bloedige conflict in Noord-Ierland. Dit jaar mag het weer, onder strikte voorwaarden. Zo moet de optocht 's ochtends worden gehouden en mogen er maar 35 mensen meedoen. Ook mogen er geen muziekkorpsen of andere aanhangers meelopen. Desalniettemin houdt Portadown de adem in, omdat er gevreeNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 26"Killing innocent people is wrong": the forceful statement from the Ireland goalkeeper who refused to play against IsraelGavin Bazunu fue el único jugador del plantel irlandés que abandonó la concentración, en desacuerdo con disputar los partidos de la Nations League.Su mensaje a los israelíes y a la comunidad judía.Clarín
WORLDSep 26Ireland squad vote to play Israel tie despite Gaza unease"Based on that, the association took the decision on behalf of Irish football, that this fixture would continue as we have always intended to fulfil the fixtures," he added. The post Ireland squad vote to play Israel tie despite Gaza unease appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 26Ireland decide to play Israel in Nations League after squad voteIreland's players have voted to proceed with their Nations League fixture against Israel on Sunday.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 26Nations League: an Ireland footballer left the training camp after a tense meeting in which not playing against Israel was evaluatedLos jugadores finalmente votaron a favor de disputar el encuentro que se disputará este domingo en Hungría, en medio de la presión para avanzar en el boicot contra el gobierno de Netanyahu por sus acciones en Gaza.Clarín
POLITICSSep 26‘You can’t win’: Ireland’s football team to play Israel despite player protest“Nobody is comfortable playing this game,” Ireland’s coach declares after a tense locker-room vote to proceed with Sunday’s Nations League match against Israel.Politico Europe
WORLDSep 26Israel-Ireland match to go ahead in Nations League after player voteIreland have delayed their pre-match media briefing and training as pressure grew, but player vote avoids game boycott.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 26Ireland confirms Nations League game against Israel will go aheadRepublic of Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu has left the squad while his teammates voted to go ahead with their controversial Nations League fixture against Israel.Sky News World
POLITICSSep 26Uncertainty over Ireland vs Israel Nations League game after training and news conference delayedThe Republic of Ireland's men's football news conference and a scheduled training session ahead of their controversial Nations League match against Israel have both been delayed.Sky News World
POLITICSSep 25Controversial and charged Orange march allowed to go through Catholic neighborhood in Northern IrelandIn Noord-Ierland mag een omstreden Oranjemars voor het eerst in 28 jaar door een katholieke wijk gaan. De zogenoemde Parade Commissie heeft daarvoor alsnog toestemming gegeven nadat een rechter een eerder verbod had vernietigd. Sinds 1998 is de jaarlijkse protestantste Drumcree Parade door de katholieke wijk in de plaats Portadown verboden. De stad is overwegend protestants, maar heeft ook een katholieke wijk aan Garvaghy Road. De Oranjemars door die wijk is van alle marsen die in Noord-Ierland worden gehouden het meest omstreden en beladen, omdat deze mars in het verleden vrijwel altijd uitliNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 24Ireland not scared to tackle big tech over dangerous driving videos , says Transport MinisterIreland's Transport Minister stated that the country is prepared to confront big tech companies regarding dangerous driving videos. This indicates a government stance on regulating online content and tech company accountability.irishmirror.ie · Ireland
POLITICSSep 22How would a Border poll on Irish unity get called in Northern Ireland ? This article explores the procedural aspects of initiating a border poll on Irish unity in Northern Ireland. It delves into the political mechanisms for such a significant constitutional vote.irishtimes.com · Ireland
POLITICSSep 22SECRET MEETING : Zelensky Holds Undisclosed Meeting With CIA Director In Irelandtheyeshivaworld.com · United States
POLITICSSep 21CIA Director meets with Zelensky at airport in IrelandCIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at an airport in Ireland on Monday as the two waited for their planes to be refueled en route to the U.S., a person familiar with the meeting told The Hill.  Ratcliffe and Zelensky briefly met at Shannon Airport, said the source, who declined to…The Hill
POLITICSSep 21Reuters: Zelensky meets CIA Director John Ratcliffe at Ireland’s Shannon Airport, less than a month after Ratcliffe’s first trip to Moscow for talksUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Reuters reported, citing two sources.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Zelenskiy and CIA chief Ratcliffe meet in Ireland, sources sayUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ‌met CIA chief John Ratcliffe at Shannon Airport in Ireland, two people familiar with the matter ‌said. The meeting took place on Monday, ⁠one…Japan Today
POLITICSSep 21Zelenskiy and US spy chief Ratcliffe meet in Ireland , sources saySources indicate that Ukrainian President Zelenskiy and former U.S. spy chief Ratcliffe have met in Ireland. This suggests high-level diplomatic or intelligence discussions are taking place.al-monitor.com · Israel