Ireland’s prime minister, or Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar has resigned as both head of the government and leader of his political party — Fine Gael — causing a political hurricane in the country. The news follows a brutal referendum loss that saw more than 70% of the Irish electorate vote down proposals to amend the Constitution […]
‘Broke My Heart’: Simone Biles Charges Racism in Viral Irish Gymnastics Video
September 25, 2023 by
Simone Biles has accused an Irish gymnastics competition of racism after video surfaced of a young black girl appearing to be passed up for a medal. At the same time, the white participants all received one. The video was of an event called Gymstart in Dublin in March of 2022. In the video, a young
US, Irish military experts train 2 groups of Ukrainian personnel in clearing unmarked minefields
July 16, 2023 by
Cyprus is working together with Irish and U.S. military experts to help train two groups of Ukrainian personnel in clearing an untold number of unmarked minefields in their homeland, the island nation’s defense minister said Friday. Replying to an Associated Press query, Minister Michalis Georgallas said a first group of 24 Ukrainians was currently undergoing […]