Ireland
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather in Dublin, Ireland, July 04, 2024. (Huzeyfe Tastan/Anadolu via Getty Images)
January 21, 2026, 12:03 pm
Survey shows half of Irish adults do not know 6 million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust
The new survey from the Claims Conference found nearly one in 10 Irish adults believe the Holocaust is a myth.
By Grace Gilson
Josef Veselsky recieves an honorary degree from Trinity College Dublin in 2016. (Trinity College Dublin/Facebook)
January 5, 2026, 4:24 pm
Josef Veselsky, Holocaust survivor and Ireland’s oldest man, dies at 107
Veselsky joined the resistance in Czechoslovakia during World War II; his family was murdered.
By Grace Gilson
Delegates leave the headquarters of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) after the first day of a two-day general assembly of the EBU, which organizes the Eurovision Song Contest, in Geneva, on December 4, 2025. (Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
December 5, 2025, 12:31 pm
Ireland, Spain, Netherlands to boycott Eurovision following failed effort to oust Israel
The European Broadcasting Union said a “large majority” of its members agreed not to vote on Israel’s participation.
By Grace Gilson
Irish president-elect Catherine Connolly addresses the audience at the official declaration at Dublin Castle on October 25, 2025 in Dublin, Ireland. (Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)
October 27, 2025, 3:39 pm
Ireland elects left-wing politician with record of anti-Israel rhetoric as president
Catherine Connolly drew criticism from Ireland’s Prime Minister in September for saying Hamas was “part of the fabric of the Palestinian people.”
By Grace Gilson
Lior Tibet, an Israel-Irish researcher, is dragged out of a Holocaust memorial ceremony after protesting comments by Irish President Michael Higgins in Dublin, Jan. 26, 2025. (Screenshot)
January 27, 2025, 2:17 pm
Jews removed from Irish Holocaust memorial event for protesting president’s remarks on Gaza
The incident comes as tensions between Ireland and Israel are at a high.
By Philissa Cramer
Protests gather in front of the Israeli Embassy to stage a protest against Israel's war in Gaza in Dublin, Ireland, on May 14, 2024. (Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images)
December 16, 2024, 9:43 pm
Israel to shutter Ireland embassy, citing ‘antisemitic rhetoric of the Irish government’
The move illustrates how Israel’s new foreign minister is approaching ties with countries that criticize Israel.
By Philissa Cramer
A person holds up a Star of David necklace. (Photo by Cottonbro Studio/Pexels)
December 1, 2024, 11:02 am
American Jew assaulted in Ireland in suspected hate crime
The alleged attack happened after three men at a night club asked the victim if he was Jewish.
By JNS
Spanish President Pedro Sanchez (R) and the prime minister of Ireland, Simon Harris together speak after an April meeting in Dublin in which they expressed their willingness to endorse a Palestinian state. (Moncloa via Getty Images)
May 22, 2024, 2:56 pm
Norway, Spain and Ireland will all recognize Palestinian state
Israel castigated the move as a reward for Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, which launched the war.
By Shira Li Bartov
Photo courtesy of 613 Deli
September 7, 2023, 4:09 pm
Ireland’s first kosher restaurant in decades attracts local Jews and non-Jewish celebrities
Deli 613 has been serving up a mix of local fare, such as salt beef sandwiches and chopped herring, alongside Israeli comfort food.
By Jacob Judah
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