Ireland
Dublin’s National Concert Hall scraps fundraiser for Israeli emergency service, igniting outcry
The event, which was slated for May 11, was set to include a play featuring testimonies from survivors and first responders of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel.
UK prosecutors lose appeal to reinstate terrorism charge against Kneecap rapper
Irish Jews report 143 antisemitic incidents in six months through a new reporting system
Ireland commits to Israel fixtures despite calling for their expulsion
Northern Ireland’s lone synagogue aims to stave off decline by engaging Christian neighbors
The local Jewish population was already in decline when the Belfast Hebrew Congregation was built in 1964 as a house of worship with a capacity of 1,500.
Ireland to press ahead with trade ban on areas it claims are Israeli-occupied
As Ireland does very little trade with the settlements, the ban is a "symbolic move," following the country's official recognition last year of Palestine as a state.
Yuval Raphael is a symbol of Israel's astonishing resilience - editorial
Maybe people were simply voting for the song and the performance, not expressing any deeper political sentiment. Either way, we have reason to feel proud.
Six European countries warn against demographic changes in Gaza
In a rare coordinated statement, the foreign ministers of Spain, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Norway, and Slovenia said the proposed expansion would mark a dangerous escalation.
Handling of Gaza funds and alleged ties to Muslim Brotherhood cause uproar at Dublin Islamic center
An official at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland is being encouraged to step down over alleged ties to the Muslim Brotherhood.
Pogues, Thin Lizzy among dozens of bands to defend Kneecap’s ‘freedom of expression’
“In a democracy, no political figures or political parties should have the right to dictate who does and does not play at music festivals," their statement said.
'We do not support Hamas, Hezbollah': Kneecap walks back pro-terror statements
The Irish band said that it condemned all attacks on civilians, given its nation's complex and violent history.
Irish pres. attacks Netanyahu over Gaza war during Pope Francis's funeral
It is not wrong to "criticise a prime minister who is strengthening an army that is in breach of international humanitarian law," President Higgins told the press.
‘Zionists are not welcome in Ireland’: Israeli man spat on in Dublin restaurant
Pro-Palestinian accounts later tried to share the Israeli man's whereabouts.
Trump's Irish golf course vandalized by pro-Palestinian group days after Scottish course marked
Donald Trump's Irish golf course was attacked by pro-Palestinian vandals on Wednesday, after his Scottish course was targeted on Saturday.
