1 hour ago New US ambassador to Ireland officially sworn in at White House ceremony

New Jersey real estate developer Edward Walsh was approved this evening.

Politics

2 h. ago 'I'm a free man': Kneecap's Mo Chara defiant in first gig since yesterday's UK court appearance

The rapper has been granted unconditional bail until his next hearing on 20 August.

Events

3 h. ago Fans rally behind Kneecap after London court appearance: ‘If you’re supporting Ireland, you’re supporting Kneecap’

Irish-language rap group play their biggest solo gig yet at Dublin’s Fairview Park

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3 h. ago ‘I just feel so proud of them, it brings a tear to your eye’ – Kneecap fans bask in party atmosphere at Dublin gig

‘I just feel so proud of them, it brings a tear to your eye’ – Kneecap fans bask in party atmosphere at Dublin gig  The Irish Independent

Sport

8 h. ago Kylian Mbappe admitted to hospital with acute gastroenteritis

The France international missed Real Madrid’s Club World Cup opener against Al Hilal.

Politics

13 h. ago Drug use, defecation and sexual assault: 4,300 messages sent to Irish Rail text line

Records released under freedom of information laws suggest that drugs are regularly being openly abused on train services, with children even observed smoking cannabis on the Dart in January of last year.

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17 h. ago Athenry to host first ever Battle of the Colleges Young Shepherds Competition

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Athenry will host the first ever Battle of the Colleges Young Shepherds Competition this weekend. Teams of students will compete in challenges such sheep handling and a technical sheep knowledge quiz, with €1,000 up for grabs. The event is being hosted as part of the Sheep Open […] The post Athenry to host first ever Battle of the Colleges Young Shepherds Competition appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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29 h. ago Kneecap quiz: What is Mo Chara's real name? When was their debut album released?

How much do you know about Kneecap? Take our quiz to test your knowledge!

Politics

29 h. ago Inside and outside the Kneecap courtroom: Film directors, The Fields of Athenry, and a few police

Here’s what happened when hundreds of supporters of Kneecap’s Mo Chara convened on Westminster Magistrates’ Court.

Events

35 h. ago Kneecap case: ‘A woman pointed to a sniggering Móglaí Bap as the magistrate asked if anyone knew an Irish interpreter’

Bedlam and singing outside London court as Kneecap’s Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh appears on charge over displaying Hizbullah flag

Politics

37 h. ago Kneecap rapper faces charges for support of terrorist group not Palestine, court told

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.

Events

37 h. ago Kneecap's Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh released on unconditional bail as case in UK court is adjourned

The 27-year-old appeared in court charged with displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah, a proscribed organisation in Britain.

Events

37 h. ago Kneecap: terrorism case against group member Mo Chara adjourned by London court

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who performs under stage name Mo Chara, accused of displaying a flag in support of Hizbullah

Events

38 h. ago Kneecap's Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh greeted by hundreds as he arrives at court to face terror charge

The 27-year-old is expected to appear in court shortly.

Events

39 h. ago Protests outside London court ahead of Kneecap member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh’s appearance

He is due to appear in court in the next hour.

Events

39 h. ago Kneecap: protest outside London court ahead of appearance of group member Mo Chara

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who performs under stage name Mo Chara, accused of displaying a flag in support of Hizbullah

Events

40 h. ago Winning €250m Euromillions ticket was bought in Irish retail store, not online

The National Lottery are keeping the location of the store under wraps for now and will release more information in the coming days.

Economics

40 h. ago Kneecap erects large billboards in London as band member Mo Chara due in court on terror charge

Mo Chara, whose real name is Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, is to contest the charge.

Events

40 h. ago Kneecap erect large billboards in London as band member Mo Chara due in court on terror charge

Mo Chara, whose real name is Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, is to contest the charge.

Events

42 h. ago Kneecap ‘plasters’ London with message of support ahead of court appearance of group member Mo Chara

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who performs under stage name Mo Chara, accused of displaying a flag in support of Hizbullah

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