Paul Murphy has said he is among several people detained by Egyptian authorities while on a march to Gaza.

The searches in relation to the investigation are ongoing and being supported by a cadaver dog from an external agency, a garda statement said.

The identity of parents or guardians, the children or the schools involved may not be published by order of the court.

It comes as the festival transforms public spaces with more than 30 exhibitions.

Judge John Brennan had said that if William Horn, 29, of Stone Rings Lane, Harrowgate, England, donated €500 to a Dublin charity, he would be spared a criminal record.

The court was told that both women are in their 60s and have no previous convictions.

Bishops have urged parishioners to pray for Gazans this weekend and to lobby their local politicians.

Locals in Kinsale will gather both on land and sea at 6:30pm on Friday to register their opposition to the granting of a licence to a shellfish company to pursue the operation.

The current owners of Citywest received €51 million from the State for the first nine months of last year for use of the facility.

The initiative, launched by The Irish Times in association with Electric Ireland, will see each nominated place judged on specific criteria.

The research, conducted over the last 72 hours, uncovered scores of comments and posts on the platform supporting racist violence and the firebombing of homes in Ballymena

Marius Juodenas (44) was discovered with serious injuries in his home on Barrack Street, Dundalk, Co Louth, shortly before 7pm on July 5th, 2022.

The passenger, who is autistic and wanted an emergency row seat to accommodate a sleep apnoea device, claimed the airline had breached the Equal Status Act by discriminating against him on grounds of his disability.

In Q1 2025, the main reason for taking domestic overnight trips was to visit friends or relatives (42 per cent)

The scenes in the Co Armagh town came after three consecutive nights of trouble in Ballymena, Co Antrim

Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris said further escalation would risk ‘regional spillover’.

Lockable boxes and cubby holes, as well as controversial phone pouches, can be acquired with €9 million in Budget funding.

'A woman had three e-scooters pass her back again, throw water over her'

A delegation of 50 Irish people will be among thousands setting off on a global 'March to Gaza' today

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