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Farmers bring central Dublin to a halt with tractor protest over beef prices, climate initiatives

Business Nov 28, 2019

Farmers bring central Dublin to a halt with tractor protest over beef prices, climate initiatives

Farmers shut down busy parts of central Dublin for a second successive day on Wednesday by parking dozens of tractors in the streets to protest against low beef prices and climate change initiatives they say are unfair. The farmers arrived on tractors from all over ...

Ireland's Green Party surges in European, local elections, exit poll finds

World / Politics May 25, 2019

Ireland's Green Party surges in European, local elections, exit poll finds

Support for Ireland's Green Party surged in European and local elections, an exit poll Saturday showed, putting it in line to take its first seats in the European Parliament and make the biggest gains in county and city councils. The Greens were set to win ...

World Jun 12, 2018

Chicago-bound United flight from Rome diverted to Ireland after threat 'message' found on board

A United Airlines flight from Rome to Chicago was diverted to Shannon Airport in Ireland on Monday after "a message" was discovered on board, Irish police said. The message referred to a bomb on the plane, a source with knowledge of the investigation told Reuters. The ...

Snow storms shut Ireland; Britain calls in army for hospitals

World Mar 2, 2018

Snow storms shut Ireland; Britain calls in army for hospitals

Snow storms shut most of Ireland on Friday and forced Britain to call in the army to battle some of the worst weather seen in nearly 30 years. After a blast of Siberian weather dubbed "the beast from the east," southern Britain and Ireland were ...

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