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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
MILITARYSep 21Zelensky and US spy chief Ratcliffe meet in Ireland, sources sayUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ⁠met US CIA chief John Ratcliffe at Shannon Airport in Ireland, two people familiar with the matter said. The meeting took place on Monday, one of ‌the sources said. The other source said the pair spoke informally while their planes were being refuelled without specifying a date. Both sources, who requested anonymity to discuss sensitive matters, declined to disclose details of their conversation. The ⁠meeting happened as Zelensky was travelling to New York...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 21 Climate Judge declare Ireland climate hypocritesA climate judge has reportedly declared Ireland as "climate hypocrites," indicating a critical legal judgment regarding the country's environmental policies. This declaration carries significant political and reputational implications for Ireland's climate commitments.tuamherald.ie · Ireland
POLITICSSep 21Ireland backs 'ambitious' new EU taxes as budget talks intensifyThe Irish government, which is chairing member-state discussions on the EU’s long-term budget, will present an “ambitious” draft text featuring proposals for new EU taxes.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 19UEFA defends policy after rejecting Ireland’s request not to play IsraelUEFA responds after Ireland's football association says its request to avoid future pairings with Israel was ⁠⁠rejected.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 19"She is not a criminal!": a French student targeted by a European arrest warrant after reporting a rape in IrelandRÉCIT - Les autorités irlandaises accusent la jeune femme de 27 ans d’avoir livré de fausses déclarations concernant un viol qu’elle aurait subi dans les rues de Dublin, fin août 2024.Le Figaro International
POLITICSSep 18Exclusive: US taxpayers spent $30,000 on golf cart rentals for Secret Service at Trump’s resort in Ireland, records showExclusive: Procuring the carts while the president was in town was an ‘urgent’ matter, according to contracting data reviewed by The IndependentThe Independent World
WORLDSep 18Eurovision 2027: Ireland follows Netherlands in boycott of song contest for second year in a rowIreland has ruled itself out of next year's competition over the "⁠appalling and ongoing loss ⁠of lives in Gaza". This follows the announcement from Dutch broadcaster AvroTros, who are boycotting next year's show as it is no longer consistent with "trustworthiness, independence and humanity".EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHSep 17From horse-drawn ploughs to autonomous tractors at Ireland’s ploughing showFrom horse-drawn ploughs to autonomous tractors, Ireland’s National Ploughing Championships brought together the traditions and technologies shaping modern farming, serving as a vital meeting point for the wider European agricultural community.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 17Ireland boycotts Eurovision for second year over Israel’s inclusionPublic broadcaster says country's participation cannot be justified amid 'appalling and ongoing loss of lives in Gaza'.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17Security for Ireland’s easy-access politicians dealt a blowPrime minister calls attack on lawmaker Michael Healy-Rae a watershed moment in a country where he and others ‘can walk through our streets unhindered.’Politico Europe
BUSINESSSep 17Moldova, Greece and Ireland: Where tourist arrivals are on the rise in Europe this yearIn the first half of 2026, Europe as a whole saw a 3% increase in tourists – but arrivals were down in Western Europe, partially due to heatwaves.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 17Ireland to boycott Eurovision for second year in a rowIreland will boycott the Eurovision Song Contest for the second year in a row in protest at Israel's participation, broadcaster RTE says.Sky News World
POLITICSSep 17Ireland to boycott Eurovision 2027 over GazaIreland will not participate in or broadcast next year's Eurovision Song Contest, public broadcaster RTE said Thursday, citing the "ongoing loss of lives in Gaza".France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 17Portadown Golf Club can celebrate 125th anniversary in style with first All-Ireland pennantPortadown will look to make history at Ennis this week as Suzanne Harrison and her team go in search of a first All-Ireland pennant for the club at the AIG Intermediate Foursomes Finals.players_bio · united states of america
POLITICSSep 17RTÉ confirms Ireland will not participate in Eurovision Song Contest 2027The broadcaster said Ireland’s participation could not be justified amid the continuing loss of life and humanitarian crisis in Gazairishexaminer · ireland
POLITICSSep 17Ireland to seek further detail on EU’s wooing of Canada and defence plan to ‘flank’ NatoMove designed to send political signal to Canada and Trump administrationIrish Times World
POLITICSSep 16Falklands, Northern Ireland… Donald Trump plays with British nerves over their sovereigntyDÉCRYPTAGE - Les dernières déclarations sur président américain sur l’archipel et l’unité du Royaume-Uni minent la « relation spéciale » en cours avec Londres.Le Figaro International
WORLDSep 16Santiago, the only Argentine in Clonakilty, a small town in Ireland: "Happiness is being calm in life. When you are like that it's because you are in the present"He worked in Italy, where he learned the trade of master pizza maker. Today he enjoys the tranquility of a place that breathes culture.Clarín
POLITICSSep 16Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Form Coalition to Challenge LondonPolitical leaders from Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland have formed a coalition to challenge the authority of the UK central government in London. For the first time, the governments of all three regions are led by politicians opposed to the Union, who have now agreed to coordinate their efforts toward autonomy. The Cardiff Summit and the Push for Independence On September 14, a summit in Cardiff brought together the Scottish National Party (SNP), Plaid Cymru, and Sinn Féin. The participants, including the first ministers of the respective regions and Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald, signed a memorandum of cooperation. The document outlines three primary goals: independence for Scotland and Wales, and the unification of Ireland via the exit of Northern Ireland from the UK. The coalition demands that the right to determine their future be transferred directly to their populations. The movement is driven by economic grievances, specifically regarding employment, energy costs, and the financial impact of Brexit. The leaders argue that London's economic policies have failed their regions and expressed a desire to develop independent energy sources and reintegrate with the European Union.pravda_ru · russia
WORLDSep 16They are not English: from U2 to Franz Ferdinand, the bands from Scotland, Wales and Ireland that conquered the worldAnarchy in the U.K.: from Glasgow to Dublin, the bands that conquered the world without being English, although perhaps some include them in "Brit pop."Clarín
POLITICSSep 15UK breakup push escalates amid historic pact after Trump backs reunification of IrelandFox News World
POLITICSSep 14UK's unity threatened by pact between Wales, Scotland and Northern IrelandJapan Today
POLITICSSep 14Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland join in Celtic independence pushPresident Donald Trump said Saturday he would “love to see” Irish reunification.Washington Post World
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