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The National Concert Hall in Dublin, Ireland. (Noel Bennett via JTA)
April 14, 2026, 6:56 am
Dublin’s National Concert Hall scraps fundraiser for Israel’s MDA, sparking outcry
Head of Magen David Adom’s local branch says cancellation further adds to ‘escalating global perception of Ireland as one of the most antisemitic countries in Europe’
By Grace Gilson
Members of the Dublin City Council sit in the council chambers during the December 1, 2025, meeting in which the proposal to rename Herzog Park was sent back to the naming committee. (Screenshot from webcast via JTA)
December 2, 2025, 11:45 pm
Dublin city councilors accuse ‘Zionist lobby’ of quashing proposal to rename Herzog Park
While the City Council voted Monday to table the measure for now, Irish Jews express concern over ‘palpable hatred’ voiced during the debate
By PHILISSA CRAMER
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar speaks at an event for honorary consuls-general, December 2, 2025. (Shlomi Amsalem/GPO)
December 2, 2025, 7:22 pm
‘You cannot deceive the world’: Sa’ar, Irish ambassador spar at Foreign Ministry event
Irish envoy takes issue with Israeli FM’s version of row over now-shelved plans to strip Herzog name from Dublin park; Sa’ar says he will keep up pressure against ‘antisemitic’ Dublin
By Lazar Berman
Protestors gather in front of the Israeli Embassy in Dublin to protest Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza, on May 14, 2024. (Stringer/Anadolu)
December 1, 2025, 2:34 am
Dublin halts plans to rename city’s Herzog Park after accusations of antisemitism
Council chief refers matter back to committee, after proposal called out by Irish PM, drew charges of antisemitism from Israel and local Jewish community
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Then-president Chaim Herzog attends a ceremony at the Bergen-Belsen Nazi concentration camp in Germany on April 6, 1987. (Nati Harnik/GPO)
November 30, 2025, 12:39 am
Irish government slams Dublin plan to remove name of Chaim Herzog from city park
Foreign minister says move ‘has no place in our inclusive republic’; country’s chief rabbi says renaming park would ‘send a painful message of isolation to our small community’
By Agencies, ToI Staff and Zev Stub
Then-Israeli ambassador to the United Nations Chaim Herzog addresses the UN General Assembly on November 10, 1975, at the vote to label Zionism as 'racism,' at the United Nations, New York. (UN Photo/Michos Tzovaras)
November 29, 2025, 2:49 pm
Dublin City Council to vote on renaming Herzog Park after anti-Israel campaign
Irish Jewish activist blasts ‘blatant attempt to erase Irish-Jewish history’; office of his son, current Israeli president, says move ‘would be a regrettable and shameful act’
By ToI Staff
Supporters of Irish band Kneecap hold Irish and Palestinian flags and pro-Palestinian placards as they gather outside Westminster Magistrates' Courts in London on June 18, 2025. (BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP)
September 1, 2025, 6:18 pm
Israel moves bond approval process out of Ireland as Dublin pushes to reject ties
Luxembourg takes over European Union task of okaying prospectus for Diaspora bond program, used to help finance war, as Irish ramp up anti-Israel protests
By Reuters
Volunteers lays flowers at an installation by the charity Oxfam, depicting a Mark-84 2,000-pound bomb with the words 'Stop Arming Israel,' opposite the Houses of Parliament in central London on July 30, 2024. (HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP)
August 19, 2024, 5:31 pm
Junior British diplomat quits to protest arms sales to Israel
Mark Smith, a counterterror official posted to Dublin, accuses Foreign Office of ignoring his attempts to raise concern about legality of weapons deals
By AFP
People walk around the grounds of Trinity College Dublin on March 12, 2020. (Paul Faith / AFP)
May 9, 2024, 8:10 am
Dublin campus protest ends as college vows to divest from Israeli settlements
University says it will cut ties with Israeli companies operating in ‘occupied Palestinian Territory’; 32 arrested as police clear anti-Israel Amsterdam protest
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Irish Garda police officers stand on duty outside the General Post Office (GPO) in O'Connell Street, in Dublin on November 24, 2023, following a night of violent protests. (PAUL FAITH / AFP)
November 25, 2023, 2:53 pm
Dublin: Heavy police presence prevents repeat of far-right rioting after stabbing
Situation in Irish capital stable after worst violences in decades following stabbing of 3 children outside a school on Thursday and rumors that a foreign national was responsible
By AFP
Louis Feutren during World War II. (Courtesy)
October 4, 2023, 1:02 am
Dublin school urged to apologize for French ex-Nazi teacher who abused students
Campaigner against St. Conleth’s College, which employed Louis Feutren for decades before he died in 2009, says his old teacher ‘was boastful, unrepentant and proud’ of Nazi past
By AFP
This March 21 photo shows Davy Byrne's pub in Dublin city, Ireland. The pub was famously mentioned in James Joyces' 'Ulysses' when the protagonist of the novel, Leopold Bloom, ate lunch there (AP Photo/Helen O'Neill)
June 16, 2022, 10:04 am
Literary fans mark ‘Bloomsday’ as Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’ hits 100
Novel plays out entirely on one day — June 16, 1904 — and follows the emphatically unheroic Jewish protagonist Leopold Bloom around British-ruled Dublin
By Callum PATON and Jitendra Joshi
Purim, with its focus on joy, costumes, and alcohol consumption, meshes particularly well with some St. Patrick’s Day traditions, including drinking beer and wearing as much green as possible. (Illustration by Mollie Suss via JTA)
March 17, 2022, 9:44 am
Joint Purim and St. Patrick’s Day gives Irish Jews more reasons to raise a glass
Known to Jewish community as ‘The ‘Double P,’ day will be celebrated by local synagogues in Dublin and by expats living in Israel
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Illustrative: Swastika graffiti. (Flash 90)
January 5, 2019, 1:07 am
Swastika painted on Irish synagogue
Stone wall around Dublin Hebrew Congregation, the oldest active Jewish house of prayer in the country, vandalized
By JTA
Dublin Mayor Micheal Mac Donncha speaks in a conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah, April 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
May 14, 2018, 11:58 pm
Dublin mayor calls for Irish boycott of 2019 Eurovision in Israel
Micheal Mac Donncha, a long-time vocal supporter of boycotting the Jewish state, says his country should show solidarity with Palestinians
By ToI Staff
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