International
The Rise of the Data Centre – Meta Breaks its Clean Energy Pledge
A newly dominant digital age is upon us amidst a concerning shift in our climate patterns and behaviours. As recently as this Summer, countless days […]
Online Shoppers to Be Hit with New Customs Duty of €3 on Items Bought from Non-EU Countries
From 1 July 2026 onwards, online shoppers will be hit with a new Customs Duty charge of €3 on items bought from non-EU countries, including […]
Minister McEntee sets out Ireland’s priorities for EU Presidency
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Helen McEntee TD today (11 June) outlined Ireland’s priorities for its upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European […]
MEP Carberry Calls On Meath Youth To Join EU Volunteer Programme
MEP Nina Carberry is calling on young people across Meath to sign up to the EU’s volunteer programme, describing it as “one of the best […]
Minister McEntee welcomes Government approval of text of the Israeli Settlements (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2026
The Government today approved the text of the Israeli Settlements (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2026. The Bill fulfils the commitment set out in the Programme for Government to progress legislation to prohibit the import of goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory.
Minister Helen McEntee gives updates on Irish Citizens abducted by Israel aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla
On 18 May 2026, Israeli naval forces abducted hundreds of humanitarian workers aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla in the international waters of the Mediterranean Sea. […]
Meath MEP Carberry calls for EU-wide Database to Improve Access to Defibrillators
With only half of Ireland’s defibrillators currently listed on public databases, MEP for Meath, Nina Carberry, has this week called on the European Commission to […]
Irish-Palestinian surgeon mourns the murder of family members in Israeli strike
On the 18th of March, the Irish-Palestinian surgeon based in Our Lady’s Hospital Navan Dr Mahmoud Abumarzouq woke up to the devastating news that his […]
Interrailing: the cheapest and most chaotic way of travelling
Interrailing and hostel hopping is something a lot of people are still reluctant to do. To be fair, waking up next to strangers and stressing […]
Ukraine, year two
As the Ukraine war passes its two year anniversary, there still seems to be no end in sight despite heavy losses from both sides. Ukraine’s […]
BRICS: what is it and why is it important?
BRICS, a grouping of five countries working together on key issues, had its summit last month in South Africa. During it they announced it will […]
World Masters Indoor Championships Torun Poland
Meath had its largest representative of athletes at the World Indoor Championship in Torun Poland with 8 Meath Athletes competing which includes Aoife Parrella and […]
Palestinian deported from his home country holds talk in Navan
Meath residents heard of the inhumane conditions Palestinian protesters put in administrative detention currently face in Israeli prisons. French-Palestinian human rights defender Salah Hammouri was […]
Meath public meeting hears of human rights abuses in Palestine
Meath Branch of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign hosted a public meeting with Shawan Jabarin, Director General of the Palestinian human rights organisation Al-Haq last […]