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* ... that with a population of 1,500, [[Millstreet]] in [[County Cork]], Ireland, became the smallest settlement to host the [[Eurovision Song Contest]] when it staged '''[[Eurovision Song Contest 1993|the 1993 event]]'''?
* ... that George Parks was president of the [[Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland]] and his son '''[[Rowan Parks]]''' became president of the [[Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh]]?
* ... that Ireland's [[Eurovision Song Contest 2024|2024 Eurovision]] entrant '''[[Bambie Thug]]''' describes their musical genre as "ouija pop"?
* ... that '''[[Ian Begg (architect)|Ian Begg]]''', known for his work on [[restoration of castles in Scotland]], designed and built his own 20th-century [[Tower houses in Britain and Ireland|tower house]] to live in?
* ... that Dublin property developer '''[[Harry Crosbie]]''' received an [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] from the [[List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Ireland|British ambassador to Ireland]], partly for [[State visit by Elizabeth II to the Republic of Ireland#Day 3 (19 May)|entertaining Elizabeth II]] with his showbiz contacts?
* ... that Ivan Beshoff, the last survivor of the mutiny on the Potemkin, emigrated to Ireland where he established a fish and chip shop that is still run by his descendants? * ... that '''[[Ivan Beshoff]]''', the last survivor of the mutiny on the ''[[Russian battleship Potemkin|Potemkin]]'', emigrated to Ireland where he established a fish and chip shop that is still run by his descendants? |
Recent In the news items |
- 28 May 2024 – International recognition of the State of Palestine
:[[Norway–Palestine relations]], [[Ireland–Palestine relations]], [[Palestine–Spain relations]]
:The governments of [[Norway]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]], and [[Spain]] officially recognise the [[State of Palestine]], after declaring their intention to do so on May 22. [https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-recognising-palestine-6391201-May2024/ (''The Journal'')] [https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/05/28/spain-to-recognise-palestinian-state-in-historic-decision (Euronews)] [https://apnews.com/article/eu-palestinian-state-spain-israel-gaza-6efe351e53761befc2c539c535bbcc0c (AP)]
- 22 May 2024 – International recognition of the State of Palestine
:[[Norway–Palestine relations]], [[Ireland–Palestine relations]], [[Palestine–Spain relations]]
:The governments of [[Norway]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]], and [[Spain]] announce that they will recognise the [[State of Palestine]] as a sovereign state beginning on May 28, and also call for a [[two-state solution]]. In response, [[Israel]] recalls its ambassadors to these countries. [https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-69047220 (BBC News)]
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