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East meets West at the Amharclann in Gaoth Dobhair

If you happened to be passing the Amharclann in Gaoth Dobhair last night (Thursday) you could be forgiven for thinking something unworldly was happening. Apart from enthusiastic clapping, whistles, and the occasional 'Hup' it was, in fact, the ...

25 Mar 2022 at 12:33

Estonian defence chief praises UK for Nato support but calls for extra troops

A high-ranking Estonian defence chief has praised the UK for its support deterring Russian aggression amid the conflict in Ukraine, but called on Western allies to double the number of troops being sent to the country’s eastern border. Kusti ...

14 Apr 2022 at 06:55

Russia limits access to Instagram after ‘calls for violence against Russians’

Instagram has been restricted in Russia after posts “calling for violence against Russians” were “distributed”, Russian authorities have said. The state’s communications watchdog will restrict access to the social media app and website ...

11 Mar 2022 at 16:55

City

Truss vows to block all Russian banks from UK markets

Customers of all Russian banks are set to be blocked from accessing any services in the UK under the latest plans laid out by Foreign Secretary Liz Truss. The Secretary of State told Parliament that three further Russian banks will be ...

28 Feb 2022 at 18:55

City

Rouble plunges as UK confirms sanctions to stop Russia accessing overseas cash

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed the UK Government will match new sanctions imposed by the US and the EU by preventing Russian central banks from accessing cash in the UK. The move by the UK, the US and the EU over the weekend ...

28 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Local News

Gaoth Dobhair to experience throat singing that gives voice to a unique way of life

Chances are, you haven’t heard of Tuvan Throat Singing. Chances are, you also haven’t heard of Tuva, an independent republic between Mongolia and Siberia in the Russian Federation located south of Siberia. Well brace yourself ...

23 Feb 2022 at 21:33

Local News

Pringle again emphasises importance of Irish neutrality

Independent TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle, has again emphasised the importance of Irish neutrality, as he welcomed the Council of Europe vote to expel Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. “When we see the aggression of one ...

16 Mar 2022 at 21:33

World

Pussy Riot member designated as ‘foreign agent’ by Russian authorities

Russian authorities have designated a member of the Pussy Riot punk group, a satirist and an art collector as “foreign agents” as part of efforts to stifle dissent. The Justice Ministry applied the label to Nadezhda ...

30 Dec 2021 at 21:55

World

Putin urges West to act quickly and agree to security guarantees over NATO

Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged the West to move quickly to meet Russia’s demand for security guarantees precluding NATO’s expansion to Ukraine and the deployment of the military alliance’s weapons there....

23 Dec 2021 at 12:55

World

Russian court orders shutdown of renowned human rights group

Russia’s highest court has shut down one of the country’s oldest and most prominent human rights organisations, the latest move in a relentless crackdown on rights activists, independent media and opposition ...

28 Dec 2021 at 19:25

World

Court shuts down another human rights group in Russia

A court in Moscow has ruled to shut down another prominent human rights organisation amid a sweeping crackdown on Russian rights groups, independent media and opposition supporters. The decision to shut ...

29 Dec 2021 at 12:25

Sport

IOC calls Russia’s Friendship Games ‘a cynical attempt to politicise sport’

The International Olympic Committee has urged a boycott of Russia’s planned ‘Friendship Games’, labelling the event a “cynical attempt” by the country to “politicise sport”. Russia intends to stage the ...

19 Mar 2024 at 18:16

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