Shtandart ship leaves Irish waters after gardai and coastguard attend Clogherhead pier
The Shtandart, a replica of Peter the Great's ship, was monitored by Irish authorities while docked due to its controversial status regarding sanctions.
Irish peacekeepers 'safe' after withdrawal from patrol in South Lebanon when they came under fire from Israeli army
I want to firstly send my best wishes to the Irish Defence Forces personnel affected in today's incident. While I am very pleased to report that all personnel are safe and well, the fact they came under fire while on patrol is deeply worrying.