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Ryanair reports 10% drop in average fares amid consumer ‘spending pressure’

Ryanair has revealed its average fares declined by a 10th this year amid pressure on consumer spending, but said this weighed on profits as it warned over ongoing Boeing delivery delays. The low-cost airline said more consumers are switching to ...

04 Nov 2024 at 08:27

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Irish transport department contacting airline at centre of weapons flight claims

Ireland’s Department of Transport is “engaging” with an airline at the centre of reports that multiple flights carrying ammunition and explosives to Israel had transited Irish airspace. It is prohibited to transport munitions of war on civil ...

27 Aug 2024 at 19:30

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Irish and British foreign ministers to discuss escalating Middle East conflict

The Irish and British foreign ministers are expected to discuss the escalating conflict in the Middle East during their meeting in Dublin later on Thursday. The deputy Irish premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheal Martin will host ...

03 Oct 2024 at 12:52

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Irish Defence Forces serving in Israel, Lebanon, and Syria 'safe and well' amid escalating tensions

AT PRESENT, Irish troops serving in Israel, Lebanon and Syria are "all safe and well", according to a spokesperson for the Irish Defence Forces. Amidst escalating tensions in the region, the Irish troops, remain vigilant and committed to ...

10 Oct 2023 at 10:38

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Ryanair cancels more than 800 flights due to conflict in Middle East

Ryanair has said it cancelled more than 800 flights last month due to the conflict in the Middle East. The Irish airliner is among those to have cancelled and rerouted flights amid the conflict between Israel and Iran, as well as ...

02 Jul 2025 at 09:18

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Israel accuses Ireland of ‘crossing every red line’ as it moves to close embassy

Israel has said it will close its Dublin embassy, accusing Ireland of “crossing every red line”. Foreign minister Gideon Saar announced the closure in a statement due to the “extreme anti-Israel policies of the Irish Government”....

15 Dec 2024 at 14:36

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Israel’s action against Hamas must follow international law, warns Martin

Israel’s response to an incursion by Hamas militants must follow the parameters of international humanitarian law, Micheal Martin has said. The Tanaiste said he is deeply concerned by the situation in the Middle East and warned ...

15 Oct 2023 at 15:33

Ireland’s recognition of Palestine could be ‘catalyst’ for other EU countries

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Europe could be doing a ‘hell of a lot more’ to reach ceasefire in Gaza

Ireland’s historic recognition of a Palestinian state could be a “catalyst” for other EU nations, the Irish Government said. Ireland’s ministers met on Tuesday and officially agreed to recognise a Palestinian state, in a joint ...

28 May 2024 at 20:45

Irish deputy premier says ‘no excuse for delay’ in aid to Gaza

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Ireland’s deputy PM to relay ‘profound concern’ about Gaza at EU summit

Ireland’s deputy premier has said he will be telling EU foreign affairs leaders “there is no excuse” for delays in getting humanitarian aid into Gaza. Tanaiste Micheal Martin said Monday’s Foreign Affairs Council summit in ...

22 Jan 2024 at 15:35

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Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood says UK shows cancelled because of credible threats

Radiohead musician Jonny Greenwood has said his forthcoming UK shows were cancelled because of “credible threats”. The guitarist and keyboardist has collaborated with Israeli-born rock musician Dudu Tassa for more than a ...

06 May 2025 at 18:23

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Irish and UK ministers say ‘politics is only way’ to de-escalate Middle East

The Irish and British foreign ministers have expressed “deep concern” about the escalation in the Middle East and called for “a political solution”. The deputy Irish premier and Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin ...

03 Oct 2024 at 18:22

National News

Irish president’s Christmas message thanks migrants who ‘enrich our culture’

Irish President Michael D Higgins has said his thoughts are with the children in Israel and Gaza this Christmas, while also thanking migrants in Ireland who “enrich our culture”. He said nations should “redouble ...

20 Dec 2023 at 14:36

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