Ireland news
Find the latest news and updates on Northern Ireland, which is officially a part of the UK and uses the pound sterling, and the Republic of Ireland, which is an independent state and part of the eurozone. Get the news on Irish politics, culture and economy, as well as sports and tourism. Check out the news and updates on such sports as MMA, rugby, etc., as well as updates and on Ireland’s most famous UFC lightweight and featherweight fighter Conor McGregor.
- Pope’s Ireland visit threatens to evict 700 homeless families
More than 700 homeless families in Dublin could face eviction from temporary accommodation as the August visit of Pope Francis threatens to create a dire situation for the poor in the Irish capital.World News - Not another bloody bridge! Boris Johnson flirts with project to link Britain to Northern Ireland
Despite previous attempts to build bridges falling flat (not literally), UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has reportedly backed a £15 billion ($20bn) project to link Northern Ireland to Britain.UK News - ‘Give N. Ireland same control DUP has over this govt’ – MP hits out in abortion debate (VIDEO)
Labour MP Stella Creasy said women in Northern Ireland should have the same control over their bodies that Arlene Foster – the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party propping up PM Theresa May’s government–has over Westminster.UK News - RT Exclusive Stop prioritizing DUP alliance & grant women abortion rights in N. Ireland, rights group tells PM
Prime Minister Theresa May has been accused of putting “political manoeuvring” over the rights of women in the UK as she shrugged off responsibility for abortion laws in Northern Ireland, claiming it’s a devolved matter.UK News - Come ye sinners: Irish bishop says Catholics who voted for abortion should confess
An Irish bishop is calling on Catholics who voted ‘Yes’ in the country’s abortion referendum to consider going to confession. Ireland voted to scrap its controversial ban on abortions in a landslide vote, celebrated on Saturday.World News - Irish pro-choice voters rejoice as opposition to abortion vow to fight on (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
The courtyard of Ireland’s Dublin Castle and social media erupted in celebration as the nation voted to repeal their strict abortion laws. Pro-life groups, however, have vowed to continue the debate that has divided the country.World News
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