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Are Irish citizens in Northern Ireland really being reclassified as British? | #TheCube

‘#WeAreIrishToo’ - Are Irish citizens in Northern Ireland really being reclassified as British after Brexit? Alex and our team in the Cube have the story.

02/04/2019

Ireland

'Ryanair is the new coal': Airline lands in Europe pollution top ten

For the first time, a non-coal company joined Europe's top 10 list of biggest polluters.

02/04/2019

Ireland

Suspicious package discovered at postal depot in Ireland

Police believe the package found at the Dock Road sorting office is the fifth device sent by dissident republicans.

22/03/2019

Ireland

Talk of a hard border in Ireland raises fears of a return to troubles

As you stand on the border with Northern Ireland, there are very few indications on bridges or roads which also means there are no checks. But all of that could be about to change over the next few weeks depending on how Brexit goes.

05/03/2019

Ireland

Varadkar says it's 'unlikely' UK will crash out without a deal

On a visit to Belfast, the Irish Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar, has said he doesn't believe the UK will leave the European Union without a deal. Varadkar also laid out "new solutions to old problems" while speaking to business leaders in Northern Ireland.

02/03/2019

Ireland

Dublin vandals steal head of 'Crusader' mummy

Vandals broke into the crypt of a church in Dublin, Ireland, on Monday, damaging several mummies and stealing the head of an 800-year-old Crusader

26/02/2019

Ireland

Ireland ready to accept 21-month delay to Brexit

Ireland's foreign minister won't stand in the way of a delayed Brexit.

25/02/2019

Ireland

Ryanair to appeal after being hit with €3m fine for baggage charges

On Thursday, Italy's competition authority issued a penalty of €3 million to Ryanair and €1 million to Wizzair.

22/02/2019

Ireland

Dublin 'pet detectives' identify parrot's missing owner

Dublin Airport has reunited a parrot found on a runway and its owner following a days-long search. Several people came forward to claim Hugo, but how did the airport's "pet detectives" find the right person?

21/02/2019

Ireland

Dublin Airport suspends all flights after 'drone sighting'

Dublin Airport said in a tweet on Thursday that it was forced to temporarily suspend all flights after 'confirmed drone sighting'

21/02/2019

Ireland

Euroviews. Alternatives to a Berlin Wall for Ireland ǀ View

A reappearance of a border between the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom is causing great concern for all parties involved. The EU could prevent this situation by conferring Ireland a special status.

11/02/2019

Ireland

Varadkar: Brexit deal can be done

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Friday said he believed “a deal can be done” to avoid a disorderly British exit from the EU, after a meeting with a key ally of British Prime Minister Theresa May that he said went very well. Varadkar later hosted May for a formal dinner in Dublin that an Irish

09/02/2019

Ireland

Irish border: Can technology remove the need for a backstop?

We've taken a look at the Sweden-Norway border to see if technology can help solve the Brexit deadlock.

05/02/2019

Europe News

EU 'offers to provide aid' to Irish farmers in case of no-deal Brexit

Following concerns brought up by Irish farmers, the EU has offered to provide financial support in the case of a no-deal Brexit.

04/02/2019

Ireland

Mock soldiers stage dramatic protest against a hard Irish border

Mock soldiers created a checkpoint on the Irish border to warn Theresa May about the dangers of a hard Brexit.

26/01/2019

World

Irish PM calls Brexit "act of self harm"

Brexit "act of self harm", Irish PM tells Euronews

25/01/2019

Ireland

N Ireland 'will have to stay close to EU rules in any Brexit scenario'

Irish prime minister says even if no deal is agreed, Northern Ireland will need to remain aligned to EU rules to avoid hard border.

24/01/2019

Ireland

Brexit divisions can be exploited by violent extremists: Irish PM

Warning as UK's EU departure approaches.

24/01/2019

Ireland

McDonald's loses 'Big Mac' trademark in EU after legal battle

Calling it a battle of David and Goliath, Irish fast food chain Supermac’s won a battle against American giant McDonald's to have the use of the iconic Big Mac trademark cancelled.

16/01/2019

Ireland

Ireland not ready for abortion service

A group representing doctors fears Ireland is not geared up for abortion services after they were legalised in a referendum

06/01/2019

Ireland

Ireland criminalises emotional and psychological abuse

On Tuesday, the Domestic Violence Act 2018 came into effect and included new protections for victims suffering from various forms of 'coercive control' in intimate relationships. The Act allows victims of abuse to apply for emergency barring orders lasting eight days.

02/01/2019

Ireland

Watch: Bono and The Edge busk to raise money for homeless in Dublin

Musicians Bono and The Edge busked in Dublin on Christmas Eve, asking people to donate to a homeless charity.

25/12/2018

Ireland

‘Baby killers’: Irish politician targeted with anti-abortion graffiti

The vandalism appeared after a bill to legalise abortion services passed all stages in the Irish senate.

15/12/2018

Ireland

Dublin football club in trouble after faking player's death

A football club in Dublin has received backlash after reporting the death of a player, who was, in fact, alive and well in his hometown in Spain.

27/11/2018

Ireland

Irish Minister who showed thong in Parliament speaks to Euronews

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21/11/2018

World

Brexit text cannot be reopened, says Irish foreign minister

Irish foreign minister Simon Coveney says the Brexit withdrawal agreement is done but expresses hope that Britain would rejoin the EU one day, welcoming it back 'in a heartbeat'

21/11/2018