Ireland

2024 - 3 - 26

Discover the Latest Buzz from Ireland: New Political Party Emerges and Tourist Adventures Await

international interventions - Ireland economy - Ireland politics - John O'Shea - political parties - Republic of Ireland football - South Africa genocide case - storms - Tourism Ireland - Republic of Ireland - john o shea - john o'shea - seamus coleman

Irish tourism shines at a show, a storm diverts its path, and a new political party emerges in Laois. Exciting times ahead for Ireland!

Tourism Ireland recently showcased three tourism companies from the island at the British Tourism & Travel Show, attracting attention with the vibrant 'Ireland Pavilion'. In a twist of fate, what was anticipated as a storm headed for Ireland took a detour and is now set to hit England instead, providing some relief from inclement weather. Meanwhile, in a groundbreaking move, Timahoe resident Patsy Fennell announced his candidacy for the Local Elections, representing the newly formed Independent Ireland party.

Patsy Fennell's declaration marks a significant moment for Laois as the first candidate for Independent Ireland in the region, bringing fresh perspectives to the political landscape. With a background as a shopkeeper and farmer, Fennell aims to secure a seat on Laois County Council, adding a new dynamic to local governance. The emergence of Independent Ireland adds an intriguing layer to the political scene in Ireland, stirring discussions and generating interest among voters and analysts alike.

Excitingly, this development signals a shift in traditional party politics, paving the way for alternative voices and viewpoints to be heard in the Irish political sphere. As tourism in Ireland continues to thrive, events like the British Tourism & Travel Show play a crucial role in promoting the country's attractions to international visitors. The unexpected weather diversion further emphasizes the unpredictability and resilience of Ireland's climate, showcasing its ability to adapt and surprise.

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Tourism Ireland attends British Tourism & Travel Show (Welcome to Tourism Ireland - Tourism Ireland)

Three tourism companies from the island of Ireland joined Tourism Ireland on the 'Ireland Pavilion' at the recent British Tourism & Travel Show, ...

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Potential storm headed for Ireland may hit England instead in ... (Limerick Leader)

There is finally some good news on the weather front as a potential band of stormy weather that was seemingly heading toward Ireland is now going to hit ...

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A first for Laois as Independent Ireland party candidate declares to ... (Laois Today)

Timahoe man Patsy Fennell has declared that he will run in the Local Elections for the newly formed Independent Ireland party.

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Ireland's newest political party announces first Laois candidate (Leinster Express)

Timahoe shopkeeper and farmer Patsy Fennell is Independent Ireland's first political candidate in Laois where he aims to win a seat on Laois County Council ...

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Recap: Republic of Ireland 0-1 Switzerland (RTE.ie)

The Swiss, ranked 19th in the FIFA rankings, are heading for the Euros. · So Mikey Johnston in for Ogbene. · Jason Knight, Mikey Johnston and Gavin Bazunu all ...

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Xherdan Shaqiri's goal the difference as Switzerland beat Republic ... (Westmeath Independent)

It is interim boss John O'Shea's second game in charge after a 0-0 draw against Belgium last Saturday.

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Opinion | How Ireland Fell Out of Love With Joe Biden (The New York Times)

The president's complicity with Israel's assault on Gaza has damaged his relationship with the Irish people, perhaps irreparably.

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Ireland's economy expected to grow over next two years, experts say (BreakingNews.ie)

The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) said it anticipates growth in all economic activity indicators. Advertisement. It states that Modified ...

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Ken Early: FAI inertia may yet net John O'Shea the Ireland job (The Irish Times)

Typical of these encounters, there were few chances with Xherdan Shaqiri's free-kick the crucial moment.

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The Irish Times view on Ireland's economy: grow-at-all-costs model ... (The Irish Times)

After ups and downs in the wake of Covid-19, it says that all the main indicators will be positive this year, with exports returning to growth, investment ...

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John O'Shea ready to be a manager after Republic of Ireland interim ... (Westmeath Independent)

The 42-year-old had a draw and defeat in his two games in charge.

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Friendly fire can't dictate what happens next with Ireland job (Irish Examiner)

It was a 2-1 loss to Switzerland in a Euro 2004 qualifier at Lansdowne Road that signalled the end for Mick McCarthy first time around. A toothless 0-0 draw ...

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O'Shea 'more than ready' to manage Ireland (RTE.ie)

Ireland's narrow defeat to Switzerland has done nothing to dampen the desire of John O'Shea to manage the national team on a full-time basis.

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Palestinian Ambassador to Ireland presented Jim Larkin Thirst for ... (The Labour Party)

“The award acknowledges Dr. Jilan Wahba Abdalmajid's unwavering dedication to her country and her tireless efforts to advocate for justice. It is a profound ...

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Sponsored: Why Working With Beam Is The Best Legal Job In ... (Tralee Today)

EVERY year thousands of people from all over the world apply for a dream job as caretaker on Ireland's Great Blasket Island. Nestled off the coast of Kerry, ...

TEAM IRELAND BELGRADE BOUND FOR WORLD CROSS ... (Athletics Association of Ireland)

Eight Irish athletes will represent Ireland at this weekend's World Cross Country Championships which are taking place in Belgrade on Saturday March 30th.

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Ireland bid for glory in Cross Country Worlds (RTE.ie)

Eight Irish athletes will represent Ireland at this weekend's World Cross Country Championships in Belgrade on Saturday.

Ireland's economy forecast to return to growth, easing drag on ... (Morningstar.com)

By Paul Hannon. The eurozone economy may be freed of a headwind that enfeebled growth in 2023, with new forecasts pointing to a return to expansion for ...

Moving Together – A Strategic Approach to the Improved Efficiency ... (Gov.ie)

Moving Together, which is a commitment in the Climate Action Plan 2023 (CAP23), has been developed to make our transport system more efficient and to ...

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DBI urges Ireland to prioritise digital policy for next EU commissioner ... (TechCentral.ie)

Digital Business Ireland (DBI) has released its European Parliament Election Manifesto. The representative body for digital and online businesses has said ...

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'Difficult interventions' needed to address crisis at Ireland's largest ... (BreakingNews.ie)

Andrew Muir spoke out during a visit to the lough with First Minister Michelle O'Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly.

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Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel (Reuters)

Announcing the move, Foreign Minister Micheal Martin said that while it was for the World Court to decide whether genocide is being committed, he wanted to be ...

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Ireland to intervene on South Africa's behalf in ICJ genocide case ... (POLITICO.eu)

Ireland will intervene in an International Court of Justice case filed by South Africa against Israel alleging genocide in Gaza, Minister for Foreign ...

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'It has to stop': Ireland will intervene in South Africa's genocide case ... (thejournal.ie)

It means the Irish Government will officially intervene in the case against Israel under the 1948 Genocide Convention at the court in The Hague in the ...

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Ireland to intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel ... (The Irish Times)

South Africa has accused Israel of breaching convention but International Court of Justice proceedings expected to last years.

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Ireland is to intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel (Limerick Leader)

A Declaration of Intervention is now being prepared for the Irish government to approve and will be filed once South Africa has filed its substantive case.

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Ireland to intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel (BreakingNews.ie)

Tánaiste Micheál Martin said the Government will make a final 'formal' decision when South Africa files its substantive case.

Statement by the Tánaiste on the South Africa vs Israel case at the ... (Gov.ie)

The Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence, Micheál Martin TD has announced that Ireland will intervene in the case initiated by ...

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Gaza war: Ireland to intervene in ICJ case against Israel (BBC News)

The court has been asked to consider whether Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians.

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