7 h. ago Emergency motion demanding release of Irish citizens in Israel tabled at Dublin City council

There are 16 Irish citizens being held by Israel after vessels from the Global Sumud Flotilla were intercepted by Israeli forces.

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25 h. ago The Journal readers in the North and abroad say it’s wrong they can’t vote for the president

Emigrants, immigrants and Irish citizens in Northern Ireland can’t vote this month – we asked our readers what they think.

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29 h. ago Lawyers for Irish flotilla detainees express concern about 'mistreatment' by Israeli authorities

Some 443 flotilla participants were arrested by Israeli forces, organisers said, including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.

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61 h. ago 16 Irish citizens held on Gaza flotilla taken to ‘detention facility’ in Israel

They were detained after Israel intercepted around 40 vessels taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla.

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63 h. ago Last Sumud Flotilla boat intercepted as a second aid convoy makes its way to Gaza

More than 400 people are being held in Israel after the Sumud Flotilla was intercepted earlier this week.

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65 h. ago One flotilla boat is still on the way to Gaza after more than 400 people detained by Israel

Meanwhile, another flotilla is on the way to the besieged Palestinian territory.

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68 h. ago ‘I’ve lived in LA as long as I have lived in Ireland – that’s weird to even say,’ Samantha Mumba on bid to become US citizen

‘I’ve lived in LA as long as I have lived in Ireland – that’s weird to even say,’ Samantha Mumba on bid to become US citizen  The Irish Independent

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3 d. ago Gaza aid flotilla: Irish citizens detained by Israel denied access to lawyers, Dáil hears

Organisers name 15 Irish on boats likely intercepted by Israeli forces during attempt to deliver aid to enclave

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3 d. ago Emergency Protest Against Israeli Detention of Irish Citizens Erupts Outside the Dáil

Emergency Protest Against Israeli Detention of Irish Citizens Erupts Outside the Dáil  The University Times

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3 d. ago Gaza aid flotilla: Irish citizens detained by Israel denied legal access, Dáil hears

Harris says he has instructed his officials to register Ireland’s ‘strong condemnation’ of Israel’s actions

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3 d. ago TDs slam Israeli 'piracy and kidnapping' as Tánaiste confirms 14 Irish citizens taken from flotilla

Harris agreed that the actions of the Israeli forces were a violation of international law and constituted illegal detention.

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3 d. ago Gaza aid flotilla organisers name 15 Irish citizens on boats likely intercepted by Israeli forces

Not all of those on board have yet been accounted for as communications were lost with vessels

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3 d. ago Taoiseach says flotilla interception in international waters ‘against law’

The Global Sumud Flotilla is attempting to carry aid to Gaza, and includes Irish citizens.

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3 d. ago Protests to be held in Ireland after Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla and detains Irish citizens

Protests to be held in Ireland after Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla and detains Irish citizens  Hotpress

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4 d. ago Seven Irish citizens among activists detained as Israeli forces seize flotilla ships, organisers say

It is understood that at least four vessels have already been boarded by Israeli forces.

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4 d. ago Two Irish citizens among activists detained as Israeli forces seize flotilla ships, organisers say

The Global Sumud Flotilla is now just 45km from Gaza, but over a dozen Israeli warships are approaching.

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4 d. ago Three Irish citizens among activists detained as Israeli forces seize flotilla ships, organisers say

The Global Sumud Flotilla is now just 45km from Gaza, but over a dozen Israeli warships are approaching.

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9 d. ago If you can't vote in next month's presidential election, we want to hear from you

We want to hear whether and how emigrants, immigrants and Irish citizens in the North would vote if they could.

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2 w. ago 77 Kerry residents to become Irish citizens at ceremonies in Dublin

77 Kerry residents to become Irish citizens at ceremonies in Dublin  Radio Kerry

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2 w. ago ‘To feel Irish from today, I’m so proud’: thousands receive citizenship

Ceremonies taking place at Dublin convention centre this week

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