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Trump unharmed following gunshots fired at White House annual dinner
The President was taken to safety from an annual dinner for White House correspondents after a shooting outside the ballroom.
Apr 26, 2026 08:04
Taoiseach criticised for not raising Middle East concerns in the White House
A local TD says he should have gone further in his comments to Donal Trump.
Mar 18, 2026 18:03
Labour MEP slams US decision to lift sanctions on buying Russian oil
The White House is taking the step to ease the pressure on rising fuel prices due to the war in the Middle East.
Mar 14, 2026 08:49
Taoiseach accepts invitation to visit White House on St. Patrick's Day
Micheál Martin last night confirmed he received a formal invitation from US President Donald Trump yesterday.
Feb 7, 2026 08:09
Trump says Israeli hostages will be returned to their families on Monday
He's been thanked by a senior Hamas official for his part in negotiations towards a peace deal in the war-torn region.
Oct 11, 2025 08:22
'Unstable US White House'- Local MEP congratulates President-elect Trump amid concerns
Maria Walsh says she fears his views and policies could negatively impact women, minority and marginalised groups in society.
Nov 7, 2024 13:19
Joe Biden pulls out of US presidential race
The US president has announced on social media he will no longer be seeking a second term, saying it's "in the best interest" of his party and country.
Jul 21, 2024 20:56
US President and Taoiseach agree on urgent need for ceasefire in Gaza
The comments were made last night at the annual White House shamrock ceremony for St. Patrick's Day.
Mar 18, 2024 08:01
Taoiseach to meet US President at Gala dinner this evening
The issue of the undocumented Irish in America is expected to be a key talking point.
Mar 16, 2022 07:38
Well-known west Roscommon hotel goes sale-agreed
Locals in west Roscommon are hopeful it will help revive the local economy after the pandemic
Apr 14, 2021 13:38Shannonside Newsletter
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