Snowstorm lays Ireland flat
dublin March 2, 2018 10:24Snow storms have largely flattened the public life of Ireland Friday. In the UK the army was called in to help after the heavy snowfall.
Snow storms have largely flattened the public life of Ireland Friday. In the UK the army was called in to help after the heavy snowfall.
The Irish nationalist party Sinn Féin has a new leader on Saturday after more than 34 years. At a congress of 2000 party members in Dublin, the party installed Mary Lou McDonald on Saturday as the successor of Gerry Adams.
A 22-year-old British vlogster who hoped to spend four nights for free in a hotel in Dublin, has instead received an account of € 5,289,000.
The Irish police say they have found no evidence that the stabbing Wednesday in the street in Dundalk has anything to do with terrorism. The police announced that Thursday.
Two heterosexual men married in Dublin, Ireland last Friday, to avoid having to pay 50,000 euros in taxes.
The Irish Deputy Prime Minister Frances Fitzgerald steps up. According to a colleague she filed her resignation during a cabinet meeting. In this way the politician probably prevents the government from falling.
Do you like hamburgers and do you love Nutella, then the Nutella burger might be something for you. Although such citizens have often surfaced, you can now get a deep-fried version in Dublin. Cost: 8.95 euros.
Gerry Adams steps up next year as leader of Sinn Fein that was long regarded as the political wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA). Adams said Saturday at a party conference that he is not a candidate for the party in the next parliamentary elections.
A former IRA terrorist was sentenced by the court in Osnabrück to a four-year cell for an assault that the man participated 21 years ago. Today, the 48-year-old Irishman attacked a British barracks in the German city on 28 June 1996 with four others.
In Ireland, Great Britain and France, the heavy storm Ophelia left a mysterious warm glow after heaven on Monday night. Parts of the countries were shrouded in an orange light, causing ash particles and Sahara sand that stormed on its way to the north.
Ireland gets rid of the hurricane Ophelia, possibly the heaviest storm since more than fifty years that hit the country. In many parts of the country, schools remain closed on Monday, reports the Irish Times. The highlight of the storm is expected between Monday 9:00 AM (10:00 AM Dutch time) and Tuesday 3:00 AM.
Former Irish pro-football player Philip Mulryne (39) was devoted to the priest in Dublin. This has revealed Roman Catholic Order of Dominicans on her website on Wednesday. Mulryne who has played at Manchester United has called it 'a new chapter in his life.'
Behind the scenes, 27 EU member states are fighting a robbery about the housing of two European agencies. They are still in London but have to leave the Brexit.
Arlene Foster urged on behalf of the Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) on a 'sensible Brexit.' She will raise this wish during the discussions with Theresa May on support for the minority cabinet of the British Prime Minister. According to Foster, negotiations with the Conservatives are continued at the weekend.
Countries that do not accept asylum seekers from Greece and Italy, such as Hungary and Slovakia, get a legal procedure on their trousers if it lies with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. 'I am for it', says the Luxemburger against the German weekly Der Spiegel. The day-to-day EU administration will take a decision next week.
One of the three terrorists who killed seven people on Saturday in London and injured dozens of people in the past had in vain asked for asylum in the United Kingdom. Yet he could settle there thanks to a residence permit issued by the European Union, provided in Ireland. That has been announced by the Irish channel RTE on Tuesday.
The Irish government party Fine Gael has chosen Leo Varadkar as her new political leader. The 38-year-old son of an Indian immigrant and openly homosexual follows Enda Kenny (66) as prime minister. That is a remarkable change of generation and social change among Irish Christian Democrats.
A 40-year-old Dutchman from Moroccan Komaf was convicted in Ireland last week for a five-year cell. He had threatened to kill one of his roommates and he was excited about the victims of terrorist attacks in, among others, Paris, reported Irish media.
The Irish police have investigated the death of a seven-month-old girl. The child was found lifeless in a parked car in County Tipperary County.
A 27-year-old woman from Ireland received compensation of 10,500 euros after receiving hot tea in an airplane.
Android users are online more often than Windows users. It has Web Analyst StatCounter quantified. In March, 37.93 percent of the websites were accessed from an Android device and 37.91 percent from a Windows machine.
A helicopter that went missing over the Irish Sea, it appears to have crashed in a mountainous area in the north of Wales. None of the five passengers survived the accident, the BBC reported Thursday.
A helicopter has gone missing with five people on board over the sea between Wales and Ireland.
Martin McGuinness, a former IRA commander, since the beginning of the 70s one of the most influential figures in the republican movement in Northern Ireland. He later played a key role in the peace process.
A helicopter of the Irish Coast Guard crashed in the night of Monday to Tuesday for the Irish west coast. The helicopter carrying four passengers was carrying out a rescue operation by a British fishing boat when it suddenly disappeared from the radar. A crew member could be removed from the sea, he is in critical condition.
A 28-year-old Irishman who was involved in Silk Road, a large underground market in the dark web, can be extradited to the United States. The court in Dublin has given permission Tuesday.
Buying sex is now banned in Ireland. The law intended to protect hundreds of vulnerable women who have ended up in prostitution.
Investment banks have been reported in France unprecedentedly strong terms that Paris makes absolutely no chance to recruit personnel from the City of London as his labor not eased.
The two Irish men were arrested Sunday on Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam with multiple weapons pocket affiliated with the notorious Kinahan cartel from Ireland. That report Irish media.
British Prime Minister Theresa May and the Irish prime minister Enda Kenny agreed Monday in Dublin that there is no real limit comes after the withdrawal of Britain from the European Union between Northern Ireland and Ireland. 'We want both of which are not and that is not an empty phrase,' May said after the meeting.