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Tipperary woman selected for Washington Ireland Program

A Tipperary woman is feeling “humbled and excited” after being selected for the 2018 Washington Ireland Program for Service and Leadership (WIP). Newcastle’s Máirín McGrath will represent Ireland and Northern Ireland as part of WIP, which selects 30 ...

02 Apr 2018 at 18:31

National News

Northern Ireland Secretary to meet with US leaders ahead of 25th GFA anniversary

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris will meet political and business stakeholders during a visit to the US. Mr Heaton-Harris is leaving on Sunday for the five-day trip to Washington, Boston and New York during which he will also attempt ...

22 Jan 2023 at 10:20

Arts & Entertainment

Top Irish actors join the star-studded sofa on this week's Graham Norton Show on BBC One

The guest line-up for another star-studded episode of the Graham Norton Show on BBC One has been revealed. On Graham’s famous red sofa on Friday night are the stars of Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated Gladiator II, including Ireland’s own Paul ...

23 Oct 2024 at 09:10

Northern Ireland

O’Neill and Little-Pengelly thank Joe Biden for support at St Patrick’s event

US President Joe Biden has been told by Stormont’s leaders that they appreciate his support during a “positive” meeting at a St Patrick’s Day reception. First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly met Mr ...

17 Mar 2024 at 23:04

Northern Ireland

UK ambassador to US will ‘help drive investment’ in Northern Ireland

The UK ambassador to the US has said the embassy will be encouraging investment in Northern Ireland. Lord Peter Mandelson, who was appointed to the role last month, said it was “tremendous” to see business “flourishing” in Northern ...

14 Mar 2025 at 14:33

National News

Covid casts its long shadow over St Patrick’s Day visit to US by Taoiseach

As his plane touched down in Washington at the beginning of this week, the Taoiseach could have been forgiven for thinking that his moment had at long last arrived. Micheal Martin has endured a long and frustrating wait to secure ...

18 Mar 2022 at 13:21

World

Russia warns of ‘consequences’ if US missiles sent to Ukraine

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has warned that if the United States confirms reports that it plans to deliver sophisticated air defence missiles to Ukraine, it would be “another provocative move by the US” that could prompt a ...

15 Dec 2022 at 14:43

National News

Taoiseach says US ‘can do more’ for Gaza ceasefire

The United States “can do more” to bring about a ceasefire in Gaza, the Irish premier has said. Simon Harris made the comment ahead of a meeting with US President Joe Biden in the White House on Wednesday. The Taoiseach ...

09 Oct 2024 at 17:44

National News

US politician threatens to block UK trade deal over Northern Ireland Protocol plans

The US Congress will not support a free trade agreement with the UK if the Government persists with “deeply concerning” plans to “unilaterally discard” the Northern Ireland Protocol, House speaker Nancy Pelosi has said....

20 May 2022 at 11:19

National News

Former Irish president calls on US to stop sending weapons and funds to Israel

A former Irish president has called on the US to stop sending weapons and funds to Israel as the death toll in Gaza continues to rise. Mary Robinson, who is the chair of the group of senior statesmen The Elders, said ...

15 Mar 2024 at 18:33

National News

O’Neill to brief US politicians in Washington on need to restore Stormont

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill has said she will brief senior US politicians on the need to restore powersharing at Stormont during a visit to Washington. Ms O’Neill will travel to the US on Monday for a ...

16 Jul 2022 at 18:45

Northern Ireland

Michelle O’Neill ‘could not live’ with decision to go to US after Gaza comments

Michelle O’Neill said she could not live with a decision to travel to Washington DC while the US administration was “threatening to annex and steal” the land of the Palestinian people. The Northern Ireland First ...

21 Feb 2025 at 20:04

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