2 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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2 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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3 h. ago David Beckham and Gary Oldman receive British knighthoods in king’s birthday honours

Beckham had been on verge of receiving knighthood in 2014 before red flag stopped his nomination

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5 h. ago 'Bricks instead of beer': Stark images from NI photographer tell story of the Ballymena riots

“People were drinking openly. The smell of weed hung in the air. It did not feel like protest. It felt like a Saturday night that had gone wrong. Drunken energy, looking for release.”

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5 h. ago Cocaine and cannabis worth €170k seized after gardaí intercept car in Co Kerry

The driver of the car, a man in his 20s, was arrested at the scene.

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8 h. ago Charity’s fundraising drive to help more than 31,000 family carers in Galway

More than 31,000 family carers across Galway are providing round-the-clock care for loved ones who are ill, elderly or have additional needs. Often unpaid, unseen and exhausted, these family carers hold their families together under immense pressure and isolation. They form the backbone of our communities and our health services — yet many are struggling […] The post Charity’s fundraising drive to help more than 31,000 family carers in Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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8 h. ago When I was told ‘Your dad’s had an accident’ it didn’t occur to me it might mean he was dead

Father’s Day the following year and the year after that were hard but, with time, they became easier

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19 h. ago Trump tells Iran to ‘JUST DO IT’ and make a deal or face more ‘brutal attacks’ from Israel

As the US scrambles to contain the fallout following the Israeli strikes, Trump has insisted that Iran has time to make a deal.

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19 h. ago PSNI appeal for identification of four people after Northern Ireland's fourth night of violence

PSNI appeal for identification of four people after Northern Ireland's fourth night of violence  IrishCentral

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20 h. ago Tattle Life gossip website operator named after couple awarded £300,000 libel damages over posts

The judge said the site had been set up to deliberately inflict hurt and harm on others by allowing the anonymous trashing of people’s reputations

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21 h. ago Israeli strikes on Iran condemned by Middle East nations amid fear of wider war; Trump hails ‘very successful attack’

Live updates: Iran’s Nournews said that 78 people have been killed and 329 injured by Israel’s attacks on residential areas in Tehran

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22 h. ago Trump hails Israel’s ‘very successful attack’ on Iran as 78 people confirmed dead

Live updates: Iran calls Israel attack a ‘declaration of war’

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22 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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22 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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23 h. ago Thousands sign petition against mussel farm the size of 12 GAA pitches in Cork

Over 3,000 people have signed the petition against the proposed farm, which residents say threatens their way of life.

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24 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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25 h. ago Facebook being used to coordinate racist attacks in Ballymena, research finds

The research, conducted over the last 72 hours, uncovered scores of comments and posts on the platform supporting racist violence and the firebombing of homes in Ballymena

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25 h. ago Storytime Joyride | Dublin's wheelie good readers book it for their first ever mobile library

Storytime Joyride | Dublin's wheelie good readers book it for their first ever mobile library  13WMAZ

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26 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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27 h. ago India plane crash: lone survivor ‘saw people dying in front of my eyes’

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh says it felt like plane was ‘stuck in the air’ before crashing

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