Ireland

World news covered by Newsendip on Ireland

UK, Ireland, and England flags hanging on a balcony

Ireland “won’t provide a loophole” for UK’s migration policy

The Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris has announced enacting emergency legislation to send asylum seekers back to the United Kingdom, after seeing a surge in migrants crossing the border into Ireland following Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Policy. In turn, the British Prime Minister wants an agreement with the European Union to send returning asylum seekers back to France.…
April 30, 2024
Dublin Grand Canal at sunset with buildings in the background.

A bill to address sexual exploitation amidst housing crisis in Ireland

Sinn Féin, the Irish Republican and democratic socialist political party, proposes a new amendment to make it an offense for landlords to seek sex-for-rent arrangements as one in eight international students faced accommodation scams amidst a growing housing crisis in Ireland.…
March 11, 2024

World news letter of October 26, 2022

This newsletter covers the future owner of KFC restaurants in Russia, the Netherlands asking homeowners taking pictures of inside their house, hate speech against Ukrainians in Czech Republic, and more.…
October 26, 2022
Turf burning in an open fire in Ireland

Peat fire in Irish politics

In Ireland, the sale of turf may be restricted because of environmental and health concerns. But the matter divides politicians who want to defend rural communities even inside the ruling coalition.…
April 28, 2022
Irish drink more spirits and wine, less beer and less in pubs

Irish people drink more than a pint a day

On average, an Irish over 15 years old drank 200 liters of beer yearly. Alcohol consumption is still the same as 30 years ago, but beer is being replaced by wine and spirits.…
April 15, 2021