Record wind gusts lash Ireland as violent storm hits
Ireland recorded its strongest-ever wind gusts on Friday as 鈥榙estructive鈥� Storm Eowyn barrelled in from the Atlantic, cutting power, grounding flights and shutting schools, officials said.
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Bangladesh women suffer clean sweep
Bangladesh women鈥檚 cricket team suffered a 3-0 clean sweep in the hands of their Irish counterparts as they lost the third and final T20I match of the series by four wickets at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday...
Bangladesh succumb to series defeat
Bangladesh women鈥檚 team lost to their Irish counterparts by 47 runs in the second of their three-match T20I series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
Bangladesh look to bounce back
Bangladesh women鈥檚 cricket team pacer Jahanara Alam was optimistic about to bounce back in the three-match T20I series against Ireland after the 12-run defeat in the first match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Dozens arrested across UK, Ireland for trafficking
Police have arrested dozens of people in a cross-border crackdown against people-smuggling gangs exploiting free movement between the UK and Ireland, Britain鈥檚 interior ministry said Thursday.
Joty & Co fall 12 short of record chase
The Bangladesh women鈥檚 team fell 12 runs short in what could have been their record chase against their Irish counterparts in the first of the three-match T20I series at the Sylhet Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on Thursday.
Bangladesh women clean sweep Ireland 聽
Farzana Haque hit her third consecutive fifty while Sharmin Akter smashed a blistering 72 off 88 balls as the Bangladesh women鈥檚 team beat Ireland by seven wickets in the third and fina...
Centre-right parties set to hold power in Ireland
The incumbent centre-right parties Fianna Fail and Fine Gael looked set to retain power in Ireland as vote counting in the European Union member鈥檚 general election resumed on Sunday.
Irish voters votes cast ballot in closely fought general election
Voting got under way in Ireland on Friday in a general election in which the two centre-right coalition partners are neck-and-neck with opposition party Sinn Fein.
Dilara added to women鈥檚 team for Ireland ODIs
Wicketkeeper-batter Dilara Akter has been added to the Bangladesh women鈥檚 squad for the remaining two matches of the ODI series against Ireland.
Sharmin stars in Bangladesh鈥檚 biggest ever win
Sharmin Akter made a splendid comeback as Bangladesh sealed a crushing 154-run win over their Irish counterparts in the first of the three-match women鈥檚 ODI series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday.
Home conditions give Bangladesh advantage
Bangladesh women鈥檚 cricket team will be looking to utilise the home advantage over their Irish counterparts as the first of the three-match one-day international series starts at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium today...
Ireland election race tightens
Ireland鈥檚 election race is set for a tight finish as frontrunner the centre-right Fine Gael led by prime minister Simon Harris has slumped in polls before Friday鈥檚 vote...
Storms bring chaos to Ireland, France, UK
Ireland, Britain and France faced travel chaos on Saturday and one person died as a winter storm battered northwest Europe with strong winds, heavy rain, snow and ice.
Ireland would arrest Netanyahu, says PM
Benjamin Netanyahu would be detained if he arrives in Ireland, prime minister Simon Harris said on Friday after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant.
Bangladesh women look to seal WC berth
Bangladesh women鈥檚 will be looking to boost up their chances of directly qualifying for next year鈥檚 ODI World Cup in India when they face Ireland in this month鈥檚 three-match one-day international series at home against Ireland starting on November 27...
Jahanara, Sharmin return for Ireland series
Bangladesh Cricket Board recalled pacer Jahanara Alam and Sharmin Akter for Bangladesh women鈥檚 team鈥檚 forthcoming white-ball series against Ireland on Monday.
England secure Nations League promotion, France beat Italy
England blew away 10-man Republic of Ireland 5-0 to wrap up promotion to the Nations League top flight as four players netted their first international goals on Sunday, while Adrien Rabiot scored twice as France beat Italy.
Ireland to join South Africa ICJ 鈥榞enocide鈥� case against Israel
Ireland intends to join South Africa鈥檚 case against Israel at the International Court of Justice before the end of the year, its foreign minister said on Thursday.
Bangladesh women to play three ODIs, T20Is against Ireland聽
Bangladesh women鈥檚 team will take on their Ireland counterpart in three ODIs and the same number of T20Is later this month, as the BCB has announced the itinerary of the series on Sunday.聽
England impress on Carsley bow, Germany, Dutch hit five
England interim boss Lee Carsley got off to an impressive start in a 2-0 win at the Republic of Ireland on Saturday, while Germany and the Netherlands scored five to begin their Nations League campaigns in style.
Ireland, UK to 鈥榬eset鈥� relations
UK prime minister Keir Starmer on Saturday began the first visit by a British leader to Ireland in five years, vowing to 鈥榬eset鈥� damaged post-Brexit relations between the two nations.
Carsley won't sing 'God Save the King' before debut as England interim boss
England interim manager Lee Carsley does not plan to sing the British national anthem before his first game in charge against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.
N Ireland assembly recalled over riot
Northern Ireland鈥檚 assembly was recalled Thursday from its summer recess after days of unrest and anti-immigrant attacks in Belfast, with police requesting extra support from other UK forces...
From word to deeds
THE recognition of Palestine by Ireland, Norway, Slovenia and Spain shows how European diplomacy can go from words to deeds. Coupled with concrete steps to affect domestic change on both the Israeli and Palestinian sides, this could help mobilise international diplomacy behind the EU鈥檚 longstanding foreign policy goal of securing...
鈥楽trict observance of international law鈥�
ISRAEL鈥橲 war on Gaza has gone on for more than nine months, following the Hamas-led attack on Israel in October 2023. A Palestinian territory that has been under Israeli occupation since 1967, Gaza, along with Israel and the Palestinian territories of East Jerusalem and the West Bank, it is about the same distance away from Europe...
Pakistan bow out with win over Ireland
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam guided his team to victory over Ireland on Sunday, with an unbeaten 32, in their final game at the T20 World Cup, avoiding another embarrassing loss for his already eliminated side.
Meta pauses AI plans in Europe after privacy complaints
Meta has paused plans to use personal data to train its artificial intelligence technology in Europe, Ireland's regulator said Friday, after the social media giant was hit with privacy complaints....
Pakistan eliminated as USA move to Super Eights
The USA advanced to the Super Eights stage of the T20 World Cup on Friday when their match against Ireland was abandoned, an outcome which meant former champions Pakistan were eliminated.
Canada stun Ireland in T20 World Cup
Canada won their first match at any Twenty20 World Cup when they stunned Ireland by 12 runs in a Group A game in New York on Friday.