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Rewild Festival takes place annually near the Gap of Dunloe in County Kerry. Photo Credit: Rewild Festival
July 13, 2026, 4:13 pm
Irish festival bans anyone who has served in the Israeli army from attending
Organisers changed course after campaigners objected to a former Israeli soldier’s planned attendance at music, arts and wellness event
By Annabel Sinclair
The West Bank settlement of Ariel (Creative Commons/Ori)
July 9, 2026, 9:09 am
Ireland to ban import of Israeli settlement goods
The legislation, proposed by the government, was attacked by left-wing parties for not going far enough
By Bradley Grant
Brendan O'Neill Pic: Courtesy
June 9, 2026, 9:59 am
‘The days after 7 October showed how much trouble we’re in’
Brendan O'Neill on antisemitism, Ireland's crisis, death threats and why 8 October convinced him the West is in turmoil
By Michelle Rosenberg
After posters of a missing Jewish girl in Toronto were ripped down, signs were put up to replace them
May 29, 2026, 10:58 am
A column condemning cowardice
If we allow cowardice to become our culture, then our culture itself becomes impossible to defend
By Leo Pearlman
Photo Credit: Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign/ Facebook
May 29, 2026, 10:21 am
Ireland versus Qatar halted twice by protest against Israel fixtures
Tennis balls bearing Palestinian flags stopped play twice in Dublin as protests intensified over Ireland’s upcoming matches against Israel
By Neil Silver
Father Ted and Father Dougal perform “My Lovely Horse” in the Eurovision-themed episode A Song for Europe. Credit: Channel 4 / Hat Trick Productions
May 13, 2026, 1:49 pm
RTE using Father Ted as ‘tool of antisemitic harassment’, says Graham Linehan
Broadcaster says sitcom will replace Eurovision coverage as petition against RTE director-general passes 700 signatures
By JN Reporter
Activists and co-directors of the Parents Circle Families Forum (PCFF), Bassam Aramin (left), whose 10-year-old daughter Abir was killed by the Israeli military in East Jerusalem in 2007, with Rami Elhanan, whose 14-year-old daughter Smadar was killed by two Palestinian suicide bombers in Jerusalem in 1997. Both men were speakers at a Trocaire event in Dublin, 'Holding Humanity - a story of two fathers, journey to peace and reconciliation'. Picture date: Friday April 17, 2026. Photo credit: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
April 20, 2026, 9:52 am
Bereaved Israeli and Palestinian fathers now call each other brother
Rami Elhanan and Bassam Aramin are dedicating their lives to building respect and understanding between their communities
By JN Reporter
Dublin's National Concert Hall
April 13, 2026, 11:50 am
Ireland’s ‘home of music’ accused of ‘antisemitic censorship’ after axing 7 October fundraiser
Booking for MDA Ireland event cancelled after reversals and security concerns, with organiser Alan Shatter condemning decision as discriminatory
By Annabel Sinclair
Irish rap trio Kneecap, known for their provocative lyrics and political activism. Photo taken from X
March 19, 2026, 9:15 am
Kneecap rapper insists: ‘We are not antisemitic’
Liam Og O hAnnaidh tells Big Issue magazine: 'When you start labelling bands and people who speak out against Israel as antisemitic, what you do is water that term down'
By JN Reporter
The inauguration ceremony of Rabbi Yoni Wieder as chief rabbi of Ireland was held at the Dublin Hebrew Synagogue, May 21, 2024. (Ros Kavanagh/ Courtesy Office of the Chief Rabbi of Ireland)
March 2, 2026, 3:59 pm
Irish Jews report 143 antisemitic incidents in 6 months through a new reporting system
The tally by the Jewish Representative Council of Ireland marked the first effort to track antisemitism in the country.
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA)
The Israeli Embassy on Shelbourne Road in Dublin. The Israeli government closed the embassy in late 2024.
February 16, 2026, 3:06 pm
Ireland considers moving its home match against Israel abroad
The two countries were drawn against each other as part of the UEFA Nation's League group stages
By JN Reporter
January 25, 2026, 11:13 am
Woman who racially abused diners at kosher restaurant gets suspended jail sentence
Mary Clarke pled guilty to two counts of racially aggravated harassment, one count of racially aggravated criminal damage and one count of racially aggravated common assault.
By JN Reporter
Yusuf Qaradawi (Wikimedia Commons/Nmkuttiady)
January 23, 2026, 11:49 am
Irish government urged to act on Dublin-based Muslim Brotherhood-linked group
Irish government asked why Sheikh Yusuf Qaradawi was banned from the country, but a group he founded and which disseminates his teachings is headquartered in Dublin
By JN Reporter
Members of a student BDS campaign in Dublin holding Palestinian flags.
January 21, 2026, 5:52 pm
Half of Irish adults do not know six million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust
The new survey from the Claims Conference found nearly one in 10 Irish adults believe the Shoah is a myth
By Grace Gilson (JTA)
Josef Veselsky received an honorary degree from Trinity College Dublin in 2016. (Photo: Trinity College Dublin/Facebook)
January 6, 2026, 11:03 am
Holocaust survivor Josef Veselsky, Irish table tennis icon, dies aged 107
Resistance fighter who rebuilt Jewish life through sport, becoming Ireland’s oldest man and a national sporting figure
By Annabel Sinclair
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