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Israel ads perverted in battle for public opinion in Ireland

‘Visit Israel’ becomes ‘Boycott Israel’ as pro-Palestinian activists move beyond mere rhetoric and demonstrations to property defacement

By Eamon Delaney

March 11, 2013
11:10 am

Alan Shatter, Ireland's minister of justice and defense, volunteered as a young man on a kibbutz.

Israel may finally have some luck with the Irish

Currently presiding over the EU, Ireland sends its Jewish defense minister — a longtime supporter — on Monday

By Eamon Delaney

March 1, 2013
12:54 pm

Irish TV host Vincent Browne has expressed regret for his word choice, but insists his comments on Israel weren't anti-Semitic. (YouTube screenshot)

Irish channel must apologize for show calling Israel ‘cancer’

National broadcasting regulator rejects claim that comments were anti-Semitic, but says host failed to meet standards of fairness

By Eamon Delaney

February 20, 2013
4:42 am

Demonstrators in Dublin protest Israeli military operations in Gaza in early 2009. (Photo credit: CC BY/albertw via Flickr.com)

Amid plenty of pro-Palestine talk, Irish temper their tone on Israel

Home to an outspoken anti-Israel camp, Ireland also counts plenty of supporters — including at the highest levels of government

By Eamon Delaney