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'There's a lot we need to do' - Billionaire calls for stronger efforts to prepare for next pandemic

Bill Gates has called for South Korea to further step up in international efforts to prevent infectious diseases such as Covid-19 as he stressed the need for the world to be better prepared for the next pandemic. Speaking to South Korean politicians ...

16 Aug 2022 at 12:13

Arts & Entertainment

Got what it takes to win Netflix's Squid Game: The Challenge? Irish applicants sought for second season!

Reality competition Squid Game: The Challenge has been renewed by Netflix for a second season. The finale of the first series of the game, which is based on the hit Korean dystopian thriller, is now live in Ireland, with the winner receiving a 4.56 ...

07 Dec 2023 at 09:57

National News

Taoiseach to raise LGBT rights with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he will raise the issue of LGBT rights with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol when the two meet in Seoul on Friday. Mr Varadkar and three ministers are taking part in a trade mission to the country that forms ...

03 Nov 2023 at 04:55

National News

Taoiseach says trade mission to Korea a ‘big bang’ approach to deepening ties

The Taoiseach and three ministers are taking part in a trade mission to South Korea that forms part of a “big bang” strategy to improve Irish relations with less-visited countries. Leo Varadkar said that an annual autumn trade mission would ...

01 Nov 2023 at 00:01

National News

Leo Varadkar visits demilitarised zone during trade mission to South Korea

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has visited the Korean demilitarised zone as part of the Government’s trade mission. The visit to the demilitarised zone (DMZ) took place a day before Mr Varadkar is to meet South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to ...

02 Nov 2023 at 09:22

National News

Leo Varadkar meets with President Yoon to conclude South Korea trip

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has met South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at the end of a visit that aimed to strengthen political, trading and educational ties. Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney, Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue, ...

03 Nov 2023 at 09:35

National News

US intelligence alleges Russia is buying 'millions' of rockets from North Korea

Russia is in the process of buying millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea for its invasion of Ukraine, according to newly downgraded US intelligence. A US official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said ...

06 Sept 2022 at 10:48

World

Man who opened plane door during flight ‘felt suffocated and wanted off’

A passenger who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea told police he felt suffocated and tried to get off the plane quickly as it approached landing, according to reports. Twelve people were slightly ...

28 May 2023 at 09:35

National News

South Korea mourns deaths of over 150 young people crushed in Halloween surge

Concerned relatives rushed to hospitals in search of their loved ones on Sunday as South Korea mourned the deaths of at least 151 people, mostly in their teens and 20s, who were crushed after a huge Halloween party crowd ...

30 Oct 2022 at 17:07

Home

Tipperary's Dr Michael Casey to represent Ireland at Global Peace Convention

Recently, Dr. Michael Casey - Fellow/Professor of the Irish State - was among a number of guests who attended a wreath laying ceremony in St. Mary’s Garden of remembrance, Thurles. Ambassador Woon -KI Lyeo headed an ...

18 Feb 2019 at 14:02

Thurles

Tipperary's John Wort is guest at special celebration in Mansion House

On the 2nd of October 2018 Mr John Wort, Chairman of the Durlas Eile Memorial Committee, and his wife Bridget, were special guests at a reception to celebrate the Republic of Korea Independence Day hosted by His ...

31 Oct 2018 at 11:57

Local News

South Korean beef buyers pay visit to Tipperary beef farm

Bord Bia is hosting eight beef buyers from South Korea on a tour of Ireland, visiting beef farms and meat processors from July 15 to 20. The group, which includes leading meat importers and distributors from ...

18 Jul 2024 at 17:26

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