7 h. ago At least 17 people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza, including six who had been waiting for aid

The dead included six civilians who had been waiting for humanitarian aid.

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13 h. ago Burst watermain impacting supply in Craughwell and surrounding areas

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Uisce Éireann crews are working to repair a significant burst impacting water supply to Craughwell and surrounding areas. Crews are on site to locate and repair the burst water main which has significantly impacted reservoir levels. The water utility says every effort is being made to restore […] The post Burst watermain impacting supply in Craughwell and surrounding areas appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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16 h. ago Israel steps up Gaza attacks as minister unveils plan to ‘bury’ idea of Palestinian state

At least 11 people killed in aerial and tank fire overnight, say health authorities

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18 h. ago One person dies in Spain as European countries continue efforts to stop wildfires

European countries are experiencing sweltering temperatures during a heatwave this week.

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18 h. ago Mary Robinson questions why EU continues trade agreement with Israel

The former president said she would 'urge Ireland' to put heavy pressure to suspend the current preferential trade agreement between the EU and Israel

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34 h. ago Israel imposes extra restrictions on efforts to feed Gazan civilians

Israel demands all humanitarian organisations provide lists of Palestinian staff in move which NGOs say will hamper work to address famine

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38 h. ago Extra trains added for Oasis Croke Park gigs but some might say to book early as they are likely to sell out

Extra trains added for Oasis Croke Park gigs but some might say to book early as they are likely to sell out  The Irish Independent

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39 h. ago Israel deliberately blocks Gaza humanitarian aid: Former leaders of Ireland, New Zealand say

Israel deliberately blocks Gaza humanitarian aid: Former leaders of Ireland, New Zealand say  Anadolu Ajansı

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39 h. ago Death toll mounts as Israel pounds Gaza city before planned seizure

Netanyahu says anyone concerned about Palestinians ‘should open their gates and stop lecturing us’

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47 h. ago ‘They're too malnourished to treat': Marion McKeone meets an NHS nurse working in Gaza

Marion McKeone meets an NHS nurse working in Gaza, who details the suffering and starvation they now witness under Israel’s ongoing blockade.

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51 h. ago Trump didn't say Ireland would 'bear consequences' over Israel boycott proposal. Some Republicans want him to

Trump didn't say Ireland would 'bear consequences' over Israel boycott proposal. Some Republicans want him to  Snopes.com

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57 h. ago Prosecutors in Lebanon appeal against sentences imposed on men convicted of killing Pte Seán Rooney

Authorities to seek to track down Mohammed Ayyad, sentenced to death in absentia

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58 h. ago 'Unfolding genocide': Mary Robinson says Israel blocking aid as she visits Gaza crossing point

The former president said she saw evidence of food and medical aid being deliberately denied entry into Gaza by Israel

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59 h. ago Almost mission impossible as Ireland face Germany for place in EuroHockey semi

Almost mission impossible as Ireland face Germany for place in EuroHockey semi-finals  The Irish Times

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62 h. ago ‘They're too malnourished to treat': An NHS nurse inside Gaza's crumbling health system

Marion McKeone meets an NHS nurse working in Gaza, who details the suffering and starvation they now witness under Israel’s ongoing blockade.

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63 h. ago President condemns ‘despicable attacks’ on Indian people as extra Garda patrols deployed in parts of Dublin

Michael D Higgins said recent rise in reported assaults on members of Indian community ‘diminish all of us’

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67 h. ago EU leaders say Ukraine should have freedom to decide its future

Kyiv and its European allies fear that Trump, keen to claim credit for making peace and seal business deals with Moscow, could in effect reward Russia for more than 11 years of efforts to seize Ukrainian territory, the last three in open warfare.

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69 h. ago City Councillor calls for end to extra costs for motorists paying tax in instalments

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM City Councillor Niall McNelis is urging the Transport Minister to update the motor tax payment system. He says it’s unfair that people who pay their car’s tax in instalments are being punished with higher costs He says over €106 million has been paid in extra costs by […] The post City Councillor calls for end to extra costs for motorists paying tax in instalments appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 d. ago ‘Israel, stop killing journalists’: Protest held in Dublin after killing of Gaza reporters

Tánaiste Simon Harris encourages Israeli protests against Netanyahu government

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3 d. ago Ireland will push again for EU to suspend trade deal with Israel over international law breach

The Tanaiste said the European Commission must come forward with “concrete actions” that Europe can take to increase the pressure on Israel to change course.

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