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Thousands of horses caught up in Europe-wide trafficking scheme
Europol has supported a major operation against a criminal network suspected of trafficking horses across Europe using falsified documents and manipulated microchips to conceal the animals’ true identities. Between 8…
Rían, Lily most popular baby names in Ireland last year
Rían was the most popular name in Ireland for boys, while Lily was the most popular girls' name last year, according to…
UK and French Vessels to Support Ireland in Policing Its Waters
Ireland is to deepen naval co-operation with France and Britain, including allowing their vessels to patrol Irish-controlled waters and offer protection during…
Ireland tightens immigration rules in bid to slow population growth
Ireland introduced measures to tighten its immigration rules that the justice minister said were aimed at slowing a "worryingly" high rate of…
UPDATE: Independent leftwing candidate Catherine Connolly wins Irish presidential elections
Irish voters set to elect Catherine Connolly, foreseen to win against Heather Humphreys.
Micheál Martin elected Irish prime minister after chaotic opposition showdown
Micheál Martin was re-elected as taoiseach amid parliamentary chaos, emphasizing respectful debate and announcing a new cabinet for governance.
Irish coalition eyes re-election as rival Sinn Fein falters
Ireland's two main governing parties looked on course to return to power in an election on Friday thanks to a giveaway October…
Irish PM’s party drops six points in pre-election polls
Ireland’s three main parties are almost neck and neck in the polls ahead of Friday’s general election, as the taoiseach, Simon Harris,…
Simon Harris Faces Election Setback Amid Viral Controversy
Fine Gael's Simon Harris faces declining support amid campaign missteps and personal popularity challenges.
Ireland set to hold general election on Nov. 29, PM says
Ireland plans to hold a general election on Nov. 29