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Ireland
‘Fully Disproportionate’ – Ireland’s FM Slams Israel’s Destruction of Gaza
Michael Martin said Ireland and Spain would be calling for a review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement. Ireland’s Foreign Minister Michael Martin has accused Israel of breaching humanitarian law saying its response in Gaza was […]
‘We Are Repulsed’ – Ireland’s Fine Gael Leader Slams Israel’s Actions in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “Prime Minister Netanyahu, the Irish people could not be clearer. We are repulsed by your actions. Ceasefire now and let the aid flow safely.” Simon Harris, leader of Ireland’s Fine […]
Irish Fund Divests from Israeli Companies over Occupation: Finance Minister
By Palestine Chronicle Staff McGrath emphasized that the divestment will be executed “as soon as possible”, in the coming weeks. The Irish Finance Minister, Michael McGrath, announced on Friday that the Ireland Strategic Investment […]
‘Enough is Enough’ – Ireland to Intervene in South Africa’s ICJ Case Against Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “The list goes on. It has to stop. The view of the international community is clear. Enough is enough.” Ireland will intervene in the case initiated by South Africa against […]
Following Gaza Comments at White House – Ireland’s Prime Minister Resigns
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On St. Patrick’s Day, Varadkar delivered a passionate speech at the White House, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and highlighting similarities between Palestinian and Irish histories. In a surprise […]
‘Has No Place in 21st Century’ – Irish Foreign Minister Slams 5-State Veto Power at UNSC
The five-state veto power at the UN Security Council has “no place in the 21st century” and its misuse is spreading “anachronism”, the Irish foreign minister said on Saturday. “The veto should go, in our […]
‘Word Genocide Makes Me Queasy’ – Sanders Slammed in Ireland for Gaza Stance (VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Pro-Palestinian activists on Thursday disrupted an event in University College Dublin (UCD) featuring Bernie Sanders, accusing him of being a ‘genocide denier.’ The 83-year-old former US Presidential candidate is currently […]
No Way to Israel – Ryanair Cancels All Flights to Tel Aviv
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Irish airline Ryanair has canceled all its flights to and from Israel for the months of March and April amid the ongoing genocidal war on Gaza, Aviation News Israel reported […]
Basketball Ireland Refuses to Shake Hands with Israeli Opponents
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israel faces pressure on the sporting scene amid its ongoing assault on the Gaza Strip. This time, the Irish women’s basketball team refuses pre-match formalities, including shaking hands. In another […]
Hamas is Partner for Peace – Northern Ireland Prime Minister
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The newly-appointed First Minister of Northern Ireland told journalists on Thursday that she believes Hamas will eventually be considered as a partner for peace in the Middle East, the Belfast […]
‘We Commend South Africa, Demand Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza’ – Irish Leader
McDonald also reiterated Sinn Fein’s support for the recognition of the Palestinian State within the borders of 1967. Mary Lou McDonald, the leader of Ireland’s Sinn Fein party, emphasized the urgent need for a ceasefire […]
Ireland: Time for EU to Reconsider Association Agreement with Israel
Ireland, an EU member that continues to call for accountability in the Israeli genocide in Gaza is now advocating change in the relationship between Israel and the pan-European organization. Ireland is in talks with other […]
‘International Law on Trial as much as Israel’ – Irish MEPs Join Rally at ICJ
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Irish members of the European Parliament joined a rally in front of the International Court of Justice at The Hague in support of Palestinians in Gaza, stating that this is […]
‘No Thanks, Frau Genocide’ – Irish MP to European Commission President
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Last month, Daly lashed out at von der Leyen for not calling for a truce in Gaza, saying that “it’s not just Israel’s genocide,” but Europe’s too. Irish member of […]
In Solidarity with Gaza: Dublin City Council Proudly Flies Palestinian Flag
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “This slaughter must stop, we reiterate our call for an immediate ceasefire and for the release of humanitarian aid into Gaza.” Following a unanimous vote, the Dublin City Council has […]
‘Ireland is a Pillar of Solidarity for Palestinians’: Interview with Ramzy Baroud
By Joe McCann This interview was originally published in BelfastMedia.com In an interview organized through the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign and Jews for Palestine-Ireland, Ramzy Baroud spoke about his work in establishing the Palestine Chronicle news […]
The Palestine Chronicle is Coming to Ireland
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestine Chronicle Chief Editor, Ramzy Baroud & Managing Editor, Romana Rubeo are coming to Ireland. They will be speaking in Dublin on August 8, and Belfast on August 10. The […]
Irish MP Lashes out at Israel’s ‘Sportswashing’, Calls for Ireland vs. Palestine Game (VIDEO)
Irish MP Mark Ward has accused the Israeli occupation of “sportswashing” after Israeli football club Maccabi Tel Aviv hired former Irish soccer player Robbie Keane as head coach this week. Keane, who retired in 2016, […]
Ryanair Flight Attendant Announces on Way to Tel Aviv: ‘We Will Shortly Be Arriving in Palestine’
Pro-Palestine activists have applauded a “courageous” Ryanair flight attendant who announced to passengers several times last week that a flight bound for Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv would be landing in Palestine, The New […]
Irish Foreign Minister Calls for Accountability Following Israeli Military Raid in Jenin
Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin called on Thursday for accountability following the Israeli military assault on the occupied West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp, which killed […]
Ireland Says Israel Should Pay Compensation for Destruction of EU-Funded Structures in West Bank
Irish Foreign Minister Micheal Martin said on Monday that Israel should pay compensation for the destruction of European Union-funded structures in the occupied West Bank, the official news agency WAFA reported. The remarks were made […]
From Bobby Sands to Palestinian Detainees: On the Value and Meaning of Hunger Strikes
By Benay Blend On Sunday, September 25, 2022, 30 Palestinian prisoners under Israeli “administrative detention” announced an open-ended hunger strike to #EndAdministrativeDetention. According to Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, over 740 prisoners are currently jailed […]
In Praise of Richard Boyd Barrett: A Pro-Palestinian Politician with integrity
By Paul Salvatori Irish MP Richard Boyd Barrett recently gave it to the Irish Parliament. There’s really no other way of putting it and it was beautiful. He schooled his colleagues on their hypocrisy. […]
WATCH: Irish MP Richard Barret Calls out International Double Standards on Crimes against Humanity
Irish lawmaker Richard Boyd Barret on Friday called out the international community for failing to condemn Israeli apartheid after 70 years of systematic oppression and aggression against the Palestinian people, the official Palestinian news agency […]
Citing Cultural Boycott, Irish Novelist Sally Rooney Refuses to Publish Novel in Hebrew
Best-selling and award-winning Irish novelist Sally Rooney has decided not to publish her new novel in Hebrew, saying she is supporting the cultural boycott of Israel, Israeli media reported. In a statement released on Tuesday, […]
Ireland Urges Israel to Apply International Laws and Conventions on Palestinian Prisoners
The Irish government renewed its position that calls for the application of international laws and conventions concerning the situation of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Foreign minister Simon […]
Irish Bishops Call on Government to Recognize State of Palestine
The bishops of the Republic of Ireland have called upon the Irish government to recognize the State of Palestine as an independent country. During their summer conference, the Irish bishops discussed the humanitarian crisis in […]
Belfast City Council Calls for Expulsion of Israeli Ambassadors over Apartheid
The Belfast City Council in Northern Ireland has passed a motion demanding the expulsion of Israeli ambassadors from both Ireland and the United Kingdom. The motion urges the governments in Dublin and London to expel […]
In Landmark Move, Irish Parliament Condemns Israel’s ‘De Facto Annexation’ of Palestinian Land
Ireland’s government on Tuesday backed a parliamentary motion condemning Israel’s “de facto annexation” of Palestinian land. The use of the phrase is said to be the first by a European government in relation to Israel’s […]
Ireland: Over 50,000 People Sign Petition Calling for Government to Expel Israeli Ambassador
A petition organized by Ógra Shinn Féin, calling on the Irish government to expel the Israeli Ambassador, has amassed more than 50,000 signatures. The petition was launched in response to the current violence, which began […]