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Polish ambassador: Russian atrocities in Ukraine 'made me want to take up a gun and go fight'

# Anna Sochanska

Polish ambassador: Russian atrocities in Ukraine 'made me want to take up a gun and go fight'

Nov 1st 2022, 6:30 AM 13,131 Views 0 Comments

Anna Sochańska has been the diplomatic representative in Ireland for the government of Poland since 2019.

# embassy - This year 2022

# Russian Embassy

Man arrested after truck driven through the gates of Russian embassy in Dublin

Updated Mar 7th 2022, 4:58 PM 115,770 Views 0 Comments

The man was arrested after the truck reversed into the gates at the embassy.

Priest who threw paint at Russian embassy calls for war protests to continue

# Ukraine

Priest who threw paint at Russian embassy calls for war protests to continue

Mar 5th 2022, 7:04 PM 39,376 Views 50 Comments

Ukraine’s ambassador to Ireland warned her country was on the brink of a “humanitarian catastrophe”.

Department of Foreign Affairs says 145 Irish citizens now registered with embassy in Ukraine

# Kyiv Embassy

Department of Foreign Affairs says 145 Irish citizens now registered with embassy in Ukraine

Feb 14th 2022, 4:36 PM 6,346 Views 5 Comments

The department said that this number “may rise further over the coming days”.

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Irish citizen stranded in Peru: 'We'll figure out how to get the money for flights home'

# Coronavirus

Irish citizen stranded in Peru: 'We'll figure out how to get the money for flights home'

Mar 20th 2020, 2:24 PM 24,049 Views 8 Comments

The Irish government is gauging interest from the estimated 100 Irish people on who want to fly home this weekend.

# London Bridge

Irish embassy urges people concerned for family or friends over London Bridge attack to contact it

Nov 29th 2019, 4:47 PM 34,539 Views 33 Comments

A device strapped to the body of the suspect is believed to have been a hoax device.

Mumbai, Cardiff and LA: 10 new embassies to open this year to tap into new markets

# IRISH FOOTPRINT

Mumbai, Cardiff and LA: 10 new embassies to open this year to tap into new markets

Jan 1st 2019, 6:15 AM 9,604 Views 15 Comments

The Tánaiste also defended the costly practice of leasing properties abroad, rather than buying property.

Irish passports issued to UK increase, while numbers fall in France, Germany and Spain

# Golden Ticket

Irish passports issued to UK increase, while numbers fall in France, Germany and Spain

Nov 18th 2018, 12:05 AM 22,801 Views 29 Comments

There’s been a huge jump in passport applications from Northern Ireland since Brexit.

Hunt for identity of skeleton discovered in Vatican embassy

# Rome

Hunt for identity of skeleton discovered in Vatican embassy

Nov 2nd 2018, 11:54 AM 32,667 Views 13 Comments

Another potential victim emerged today.

# Boycott

Israeli minister calls for immediate closure of embassy here following Seanad boycott vote

Jul 13th 2018, 7:31 AM 31,724 Views 162 Comments

“We don’t turn the other cheek to those who boycott us.”

Israel's embassy has stalled works planned for a Dublin office block over security concerns

# Building And Property

Israel's embassy has stalled works planned for a Dublin office block over security concerns

Jun 29th 2018, 6:00 AM 16,569 Views 71 Comments

The embassy has been based out of the largely-empty Carrisbrook House in Ballsbridge since 1996.

'Stand in solidarity with us': Crowd protests in Dublin at killing of 60 Palestinians by Israeli troops

# Gaza

'Stand in solidarity with us': Crowd protests in Dublin at killing of 60 Palestinians by Israeli troops

May 15th 2018, 8:12 PM 34,025 Views 102 Comments

Israel has faced widespread international condemnation for the killings.

# Jerusalem

Israel calls on Ireland to follow US example and move its embassy to Jerusalem

May 14th 2018, 4:27 PM 26,387 Views 35 Comments

The United States officially opened its new embassy in Jerusalem today.

Ecuador has granted Julian Assange citizenship

# Wikileaks

Ecuador has granted Julian Assange citizenship

Jan 11th 2018, 5:37 PM 24,098 Views 110 Comments

Ecuador had asked London to recognise Assange as a diplomat so that he could be granted safe passage out of the UK.

# Jerusalem

'Deplorable and unacceptable': Trump's Jerusalem declaration sparks anger amongst global leaders

Dec 7th 2017, 7:19 AM 17,310 Views 115 Comments

US President Donald Trump has recognised Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

Cuba 'sonic attack' claims: Doctors treating US embassy staff find brain abnormalities in patients

# Investigation

Cuba 'sonic attack' claims: Doctors treating US embassy staff find brain abnormalities in patients

Dec 6th 2017, 10:30 PM 27,214 Views 23 Comments

The finding is also one of several factors fueling growing scepticism that some kind of sonic weapon was involved.

Trump announces he recognises Jerusalem as Israeli capital

# Moving Us Embassy

Trump announces he recognises Jerusalem as Israeli capital

Dec 6th 2017, 6:20 PM 43,140 Views 232 Comments

The status of Jerusalem is a central issue in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with both sides claiming the city as their capital.

Ireland is opening an embassy in New Zealand (we never had one up till now)

# Slightly Surprising

Ireland is opening an embassy in New Zealand (we never had one up till now)

Oct 24th 2017, 8:24 AM 14,614 Views 22 Comments

New Zealand is going to repay the favour and set up shop here too.

Security guard shoots dead two men at Israeli embassy in Jordan

# Heightened Tensions

Security guard shoots dead two men at Israeli embassy in Jordan

Jul 24th 2017, 10:40 AM 8,349 Views 45 Comments

One man attacked the guard with a screwdriver.

Irish citizens in Qatar being urged to register with government as diplomatic crisis deepens

# It's All Kicking Off

Irish citizens in Qatar being urged to register with government as diplomatic crisis deepens

Jun 6th 2017, 12:40 PM 30,658 Views 30 Comments

Yesterday, Saudi Arabia and several of its allies cut relations with Qatar.

Assange hails 'important victory' after Sweden drops rape investigation

# Wikileaks

Assange hails 'important victory' after Sweden drops rape investigation

May 19th 2017, 6:00 PM 25,093 Views 104 Comments

“The road is far from over. The war, the proper war, is just commencing.”

Dublin protest against anti-gay violence in Chechnya as Russia seeks to play down controversy

# Homophobic

Dublin protest against anti-gay violence in Chechnya as Russia seeks to play down controversy

Apr 20th 2017, 10:58 PM 11,906 Views 38 Comments

Russia has labelled the claims of homophobic violence as “phantom complaints”.

Hundreds brave wind and rain for anti-Trump protest in Dublin

# No Ban No Wall

Hundreds brave wind and rain for anti-Trump protest in Dublin

Feb 2nd 2017, 8:09 PM 23,419 Views 217 Comments

A number of political parties took part in the protest.

# Truck Crash

At least four dead as truck crashes into Israeli soldiers in Jerusalem

Jan 8th 2017, 12:12 PM 13,572 Views 150 Comments

Meanwhile, the Israeli embassy in London apologised after one of its staff threatened to “take down” a British government minister.

Wave of hate crime and racist incidents following Brexit result

# On Alert

Wave of hate crime and racist incidents following Brexit result

Jun 27th 2016, 5:17 PM 27,352 Views 133 Comments

Signs stating “Leave the EU, no more Polish vermin” have been posted through letter boxes.

Irish embassy warns of security threat in Beijing this Christmas

# Security Alert

Irish embassy warns of security threat in Beijing this Christmas

Dec 24th 2015, 11:58 AM 11,485 Views 15 Comments

The warning was first issued by the US embassy.

Irishman and father of 8 held in one of Abu Dhabi's most notorious prisons

# UAE

Irishman and father of 8 held in one of Abu Dhabi's most notorious prisons

Aug 11th 2015, 10:51 AM 39,740 Views 104 Comments

John White, a property developer from Clonmel in Country Tipperary is in prison over a €500,000 debt he could not pay.

Ireland's embassy in Paris is worth a LOT of money

# La Rue Rude

Ireland's embassy in Paris is worth a LOT of money

Jul 13th 2015, 3:00 PM 18,440 Views 41 Comments

The location isn’t too shabby at all.

Julian Assange is STILL living in that Ecuadorian embassy

# Wikileaks

Julian Assange is STILL living in that Ecuadorian embassy

Jun 19th 2015, 8:30 PM 13,981 Views 41 Comments

He isn’t budging.

Ambassador who treated staff 'like slaves' ordered to pay them €240,000

# Appalling

Ambassador who treated staff 'like slaves' ordered to pay them €240,000

Nov 25th 2014, 7:08 PM 40,957 Views 115 Comments

But will Khalid Nasser Rashed Lootah invoke diplomatic immunity?

Poland have asked the people of Ireland to eat their apples

# Eatpolishapples

Poland have asked the people of Ireland to eat their apples

Aug 18th 2014, 2:45 PM 18,997 Views 74 Comments

Poland want us to eat their apples. And they’ve got a video encouraging us to do so.

Irish embassies cost €43 million to run last year

# Ambassador's Ball

Irish embassies cost €43 million to run last year

Aug 4th 2014, 7:45 AM 11,082 Views 25 Comments

Missions cost a further €7 million.

Germany warns citizens to leave Libya after deaths of 38 in clashes

# Get Out

Germany warns citizens to leave Libya after deaths of 38 in clashes

Jul 27th 2014, 3:27 PM 5,607 Views 28 Comments

Cashes broke out yesterday when Islamist groups launched an assault on the headquarters of a special forces unit

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Jul 26th 2014, 7:53 PM 13,233 Views 10 Comments

Everyone’s talking about Mountjoy prison, Gaza protests, and Cork beaches…

Irish Government expresses 'strong concerns' with Israeli ambassador over situation in Gaza

# Gaza Strip

Irish Government expresses 'strong concerns' with Israeli ambassador over situation in Gaza

Jul 18th 2014, 10:55 PM 12,702 Views 147 Comments

Foreign Affairs Minister Charlie Flanagan said he registered the Government’s strong concern that over Israel’s ground operation.

'We want justice' chants at Dublin Gaza rally, as conflict death toll tops 125

# March

'We want justice' chants at Dublin Gaza rally, as conflict death toll tops 125

Jul 12th 2014, 7:38 PM 17,561 Views 372 Comments

Around 1,500 people turned out for today’s solidarity march, as the two sides in the Gaza conflict continued to trade fire.

Travelling to Thailand? Irish citizens advised to 'exercise extreme caution'

# Military Coup

Travelling to Thailand? Irish citizens advised to 'exercise extreme caution'

May 23rd 2014, 8:34 AM 16,903 Views 34 Comments

The Department of Foreign Affairs said there is a curfew from 10pm to 5am and Irish citizens should take extra care.

Ireland is reopening its Vatican Embassy, here's the new Ambassador...

# You're Hired

Ireland is reopening its Vatican Embassy, here's the new Ambassador...

May 6th 2014, 5:42 PM 14,784 Views 43 Comments

Emma Madigan will be in charge of Ireland’s slimmed down presence in the Holy See.

New Vatican embassy is about new policies, not new Pope - Gilmore

# Ciao

New Vatican embassy is about new policies, not new Pope - Gilmore

Jan 21st 2014, 8:40 PM 5,388 Views 47 Comments

The new scaled-back presence in the Holy See is about Pope Francis’ view on worldwide poverty and hunger according to the Tánaiste.

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