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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 646

Leo Varadkar

File: Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar speaks at the EPP Congress in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, March 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
March 20, 2024, 7:29 pm
Irish PM Varadkar to step down in shock move, says fresh leadership needed
Taoiseach says another candidate would be better placed to win upcoming elections; Varadkar identified with Palestinians, was slammed by Israel for casting hostage as being ‘lost’
By Agencies
Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar (R) gifts a bouquet of Shamrocks to US President Joe Biden during a St. Patrick's Day Celebration at the White House in Washington, on March 17, 2024. (Jim Watson/AFP)
March 19, 2024, 8:05 pm
In Ireland, Israel-Palestinian conflict serves as stand-in for fight against British
The Emerald Isle’s current criticism of Israel over war against Hamas follows years-long hostility to Jewish state, believing it uses the same ‘apparatus of occupation’ as the UK
By Ron Kampeas
Leo Varadkar Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, September 22, 2023. (Craig Ruttle/AP)
November 26, 2023, 9:47 am
Irish PM panned for saying freed hostage child Emily Hand ‘found’ after she was ‘lost’
FM Eli Cohen summons ambassador and accuses Leo Varadkar of ‘losing his moral compass’; Minister Gantz: ‘Emily was never “lost” – she was brutally kidnapped and held hostage’
By 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
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves Downing Street in London, Friday, November 16, 2018. (Dominic Lipinski/PA via AP)
November 17, 2018, 3:23 am
Allies rally to UK’s May amid leadership woes over Brexit
In a tumultuous week, Britain’s PM finally clinches a divorce deal with EU — only for it to be savaged by opposition, parliamentary partners, and members of her own party
By Jill Lawless
People from the "Yes" campaign react, as the results of the votes begin to come in the Irish referendum on the 8th Amendment of the Irish Constitution at the RDS count centre, in Dublin, Ireland, Saturday May 26, 2018. Ireland appeared to move away from its conservative Roman Catholic roots and embrace a more liberal view Friday as two major exit polls predicted voters had repealed a constitutional ban on abortion. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
May 26, 2018, 3:14 pm
‘Yes’ voters jubilant as anti-abortion campaign concedes defeat in Ireland
As final votes counted, polls show almost 70% say yes to repealing amendment which has made termination of pregnancy illegal except in cases where it endangers mother’s life
By Agencies
President Reuven Rivlin (R) and Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney during a working meeting at the president's residence in Jerusalem on July 12, 2017. (Mark Neiman/GPO)
July 12, 2017, 7:15 pm
Rivlin meets with Irish FM who was rebuked by Netanyahu
Simon Coveney tells president that Ireland’s interest in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is due to a similarly violent past
By ToI Staff
Fine Gael TD for Dublin West and Minister for Social Protection, Leo Varadkar celebrates victory, after winning the party leadership election, at the National Count Centre in Mansion House, Dublin on June 2, 2017. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/AFP)
June 3, 2017, 6:37 am
Ireland set for youngest PM, an openly gay son of immigrants
Governing Fine Gael party elects Leo Varadkar, marking watershed moment in country once overwhelmingly Catholic, socially conservative
By Douglas DALBY
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