Topic: Ireland
Ireland close to formally recognising Palestinian state: PM
Ireland’s new prime minister, Simon Harris, says his nation is close to formally recognising a Palestinian state and would like to do so in concert with Spain and other like-minded countries.
Irish women’s basketball team refused to shake hands with Israel
The Irish women's national basketball team refused to shake hands with the Israeli basketball team at the first match of FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025...
Iceland most peaceful country; India at 126
Iceland was named the most peaceful country in the world for the 15th consecutive year in the annual ranking compiled by the Institute for...
To close academia’s gender gap, Ireland announces women-only professorships
"This is one part of an overall package to help universities, but I also believe it is up to the presidents of the Irish universities to respond to the challenge," O'Connor said.
While the plan has been widely hailed as a positive step by women's rights groups across the country, data shows that closing the gender inequality gap will take time.
