Tag: Ireland
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Works begin in Ireland to exhume remains of hundreds of babies found at unwed mothers’ home
Officials in Ireland began work yesterday to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and their babies to identify the remains of some 800 ... -
Ireland poised to have its youngest-ever premier, Simon Harris
Ireland is poised to get its youngest-ever premier next month after Simon Harris secured the leadership of the Fine Gael party on Sunday [yesterday, Macau time], ... -
Irish and UK leaders are in Belfast to celebrate the end of Northern Ireland’s political deadlock
The leaders of the U.K. and Ireland went to Belfast yesterday to meet Northern Ireland’s newly revived government and bask in a good-news moment after two ... -
Who was St. Brigid and why is she inspiring many 1,500 years after her death?
Devotees of St. Brigid celebrated her Sunday with the return of a relic associated with the so-called matron saint of Ireland. The festivities came about a ... -
China and Ireland seek stronger ties during Premier Li Qiang’s visit
Ireland’s prime minister extended a warm welcome to visiting Chinese Premier Li Qiang yesterday [Macau time], saying his country wanted a “strong and constructive relationship” with ... -
Premier Li Qiang is visiting Ireland for talks on China’s relations with Europe
Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in Ireland yesterday [Macau time] for talks with the Irish leader on China’s relations with the European Union and other global ... -
Irish writer Paul Lynch wins accolade with dystopian novel ‘Prophet Song’
Irish writer Paul Lynch won the Booker Prize for fiction yesterday [Macau time] with what judges called a “soul-shattering” novel about a woman’s struggle to protect ...
