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Ireland about to put the cat among the pigeons? 00:40 - May 22 with 9742 views

Coalition leaders to speak to media at 8 am on Wednesday.
Speculation it is to declare recognism of Palestinian state.

https://m.independent.ie/irish-news/ireland-to-officially-recognise-state-of-pal

Ireland about to put the cat among the pigeons? on 19:40 - May 28 with 745 views

Eireannach_gorm

Israeli ambassador to Ireland getting even more ar5ey about Ireland's recognition of Palestine. threatening that the big tech companies will pull out of Ireland because of our stance. She forgets that Israel have a huge tech industry and I know from personal experience, they are trying to get into the Irish education market to sell Cybersecurity software. Maybe a little boycott ( which has been flagged by the Irish Public Sector Unions ) might soften her cough.

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israels-envoy-ireland-recalled-palesti

Ireland about to put the cat among the pigeons? on 21:46 - May 28 with 666 views

WicklowBlue

Ireland about to put the cat among the pigeons? on 19:40 - May 28 by Eireannach_gorm

I'd be more worried about the US MNC's getting ars5ey as I work for one! To date there hasn't been a mention of this in my meetings with peeps in the bay area. We have an office in Israel too.

This is not about economics or business between nations obviously.

RTE news : Ireland recognises state of Palestine in 'powerful act'

http://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0528/1451568-ireland-recognition-palestine/

Ireland about to put the cat among the pigeons? on 00:14 - May 29 with 620 views

Eireannach_gorm

Ireland about to put the cat among the pigeons? on 21:46 - May 28 by WicklowBlue

Speaking on RTÉ's Prime Time, the Tánaiste said Ireland cannot be "intimidated into silence".

Ireland about to put the cat among the pigeons? on 21:11 - Jun 6 with 427 views

StokieBlue

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/06/keir-starmer-expected-p

SB

Ireland about to put the cat among the pigeons? on 21:33 - Jun 6 with 389 views

DJR

Ireland about to put the cat among the pigeons? on 21:11 - Jun 6 by StokieBlue
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/06/keir-starmer-expected-p SB

I think the devil will be in the detail because Labour won't want this to happen.

https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-actress-drops-labour-after-palestine-vote/

Indeed, I rather sense that there is a fair bit of spin going on here.

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