13 h. ago Charlie Flanagan apologises for 'tone' of tweet calling Paul Murphy's march in Egypt a 'circus'

He was met with significant backlash online.

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18 h. ago Paul Murphy calls on Harris to 'put pressure' on Egyptian authorities after release from detention

Tánaiste Simon Harris has confirmed that no Irish citizens are currently in detention over the march after a phone call with the Irish embassy in Egypt.

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20 h. ago Irish citizens including Paul Murphy TD freed by Egyptian authorities after detention over Gaza march

People Before Profit deputy was detained while participating in a global peaceful march to Gaza

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20 h. ago TD Paul Murphy and other Irish activists released from detention in Egypt

Tánaiste Simon Harris has confirmed that no Irish citizens are currently in detention over the march after a phone call with the Irish embassy in Egypt.

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20 h. ago TD Paul Murphy among Irish people released from detention in Egypt

In a post on X, Mr Murphy said they were released last night, but that police still had their phones.

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23 h. ago Incredible Michael Murphy painting to be raffled for Mary’s Meals

A stunning celebratory painting of Michael Murphy is set to help feed children worldwide. The painting by local artist Paul… The post Incredible Michael Murphy painting to be raffled for Mary’s Meals appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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23 h. ago Trump to preside over military parade as US cities prepare for 'No Kings' demonstrations

Organisers said the rallies would be the largest since Trump returned to office in January.

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26 h. ago Special School in Galway is transformed by the work of 80 volunteers

A remarkable transformation has taken place at St Joseph’s Special School in Galway — thanks to the incredible efforts of 80 volunteers from Volunteer Ireland and Fidelity Cares. Over the course of a dedicated community action day, the volunteers completed a wide range of upgrade projects across the school. These included enhancements to the gardens […] The post Special School in Galway is transformed by the work of 80 volunteers appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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26 h. ago Michael Kelley: US man questioned in Michael Gaine murder inquiry says he made Garda ombudsman complaint

Michael Kelley, in an interview in which he talks about his military service and seeking policital asylum in Ireland, complained about contacts with gardaí after the Kerry farmer’s disappearance

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33 h. ago King’s Birthday Honours: Full list of 70 NI recipients as Michael Dunlop and Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell named

King’s Birthday Honours: Full list of 70 NI recipients as Michael Dunlop and Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell named  Belfast Telegraph

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33 h. ago MBE for Northern Ireland motorbike racing supremo Michael Dunlop

MBE for Northern Ireland motorbike racing supremo Michael Dunlop  Belfast News Letter

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35 h. ago Minister asked to comment on detention of TD Paul Murphy in Egypt

The partner of Paul Murphy, who was detained in Egypt, has called on Ireland’s Foreign Affairs Minister to make a statement on the matter.

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37 h. ago Lough Swilly Marina Fun Day hopes to raise thousands for local RNLI

The annual Lough Swilly Marina Fun Day in aid of Lough Swilly RNLI will take place in Fahan on Sunday,… The post Lough Swilly Marina Fun Day hopes to raise thousands for local RNLI appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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39 h. ago Michael Carey steps down as chair of Enterprise Ireland and Housing Agency

Action at Enterprise Ireland and Housing Agency is to avoid embarrassment for Ministers over late filing of accounts by East Coast Bakehouse

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40 h. ago People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy detained in Egypt by the authorities

Mr Murphy is among 50 Irish activists participating in the Global March to Gaza from Egypt

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40 h. ago TD Paul Murphy says passport confiscated while detained on march to Gaza

Paul Murphy has said he is among several people detained by Egyptian authorities while on a march to Gaza.

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40 h. ago Tanáiste acknowledges "compelling case" for new naval base in Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Tanáiste has acknowledged there’s a strong and “compelling” case for a new naval base in Galway. And it was Galway West TD John Connolly making that case in the Dáil, on the back of a public consultation on a new national maritime security strategy. He said […] The post Tanáiste acknowledges "compelling case" for new naval base in Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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41 h. ago TD Paul Murphy and other Irish activists detained while trying to cross Egypt for March to Gaza

Several dozen Irish activists are among the thousands who have travelled to Egypt for the march.

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42 h. ago Paul Murphy: Why I've joined thousands from around the world on a march to Gaza

The People Before Profit TD says ordinary people from around the world are stepping up where their governments have failed.

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43 h. ago Irish activists traversing Egypt to reach start of major March to Gaza protest

“We’re on the way,” said People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy, who arrived in Egypt last night.

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