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Dublin Airport Records Busiest Month Ever in July
Worldirish-independentrte-newsthe-journal14d ago3 sources

Dublin Airport Records Busiest Month Ever in July

Dublin Airport experienced its busiest month on record in July, with over 3.8 million passengers passing through, according to operator daa. The surge in numbers was attributed to the World Cup and increased tourism.

Residents Demand Enforcement of Dublin Airport Passenger Cap
Businessirish-independent2mo ago

Residents Demand Enforcement of Dublin Airport Passenger Cap

Residents near Dublin Airport are calling for the enforcement of a passenger cap, citing concerns over noise, traffic, and environmental impact. The demand comes amidst ongoing discussions about the airport's operational capacity and community impact.

Man Dies After Being Struck by Bus at Dublin Airport
WorldThe Independentirish-timesirish-independent+2rte-newsthe-journal4mo ago5 sources

Man Dies After Being Struck by Bus at Dublin Airport

A man in his 60s died after being hit by a shuttle bus at Dublin Airport. Emergency services responded to the incident, which occurred on the airport grounds.

IATA Chief Warns Dublin Airport Passenger Cap Risks Economic Growth
Businesscyprus-mail4mo ago

IATA Chief Warns Dublin Airport Passenger Cap Risks Economic Growth

IATA Director General Willie Walsh has warned that Dublin Airport’s passenger cap poses a "real and immediate risk" to Ireland’s economic growth, describing the country’s aviation sector as a strategic national asset during his address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee.

US National Jailed in Ireland for Cannabis Possession
Worldirish-times5mo ago

US National Jailed in Ireland for Cannabis Possession

A US national has been sentenced to four years in jail in Ireland for possession of cannabis worth over €400,000. The individual and their mother were caught with the drugs at Dublin Airport after a flight from JFK.

Man Spared Jail for Dublin Airport Bomb Joke
Politicsrte-newsthe-journal1mo ago2 sources

Man Spared Jail for Dublin Airport Bomb Joke

A man who missed his daughter's wedding after making a 'gun and bomb' joke at Dublin Airport has been spared a jail sentence. The court decided against imprisonment for the incident.

Gary Owens Appointed New DAA Chairman
Businessirish-independent3mo ago

Gary Owens Appointed New DAA Chairman

Dublin Bus chairman Gary Owens has been named as the next chairman of DAA (Dublin Airport Authority), set to take over from Basil Geoghegan on June 14.

World Cup Sees Team Exits, Player Transfers, and Political Statements
PoliticsBBCNYTle-monde+55The GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscbcfazabc-australiaberlingske+47 more1mo ago58 sources

World Cup Sees Team Exits, Player Transfers, and Political Statements

The World Cup continued with various teams exiting the tournament, players making transfers, and political statements being made, including an appeal for Palestine. The event also sparked discussions about its impact on host cities and historical team performances.

Gaza Flotilla Activists Allege Abuse by Israeli Forces
WorldAPBBCCNN+14France 24rzeczpospolitaindex-hraktuality-skhaaretzirish-timesstraits-timesirish-independent+6 more3mo ago17 sources

Gaza Flotilla Activists Allege Abuse by Israeli Forces

Activists from a Gaza aid flotilla, recently deported from Israel, have returned home and are alleging severe mistreatment by Israeli forces. They describe being beaten, tasered, and subjected to other forms of abuse, including sexual violence, during their detention.

Man Dies After Incident on Dublin's Henry Street
Worldberlingskepolitikenirish-times+3irish-independentrte-newsthe-journal3mo ago6 sources

Man Dies After Incident on Dublin's Henry Street

A man in his 30s died after an incident on Dublin's Henry Street, prompting an investigation. Another man in his 80s was also injured in the alleged shoplifting event.

€3.1 Million Cannabis Seized at Dublin Airport
Politicsirish-timesthe-journal4mo ago2 sources

€3.1 Million Cannabis Seized at Dublin Airport

Revenue officials at Dublin Airport have seized over €3.1 million worth of herbal cannabis that was flown in on four separate flights. The significant drug haul represents a major blow to illicit trafficking operations.

Man (34) Charged with Attempted Murder in Dublin Fire Attack, Two Others Charged
WorldBBCNYTnrk+13tvn24vgirish-timeshindustan-timesindian-expresscyprus-mailirish-independentjerusalem-post+5 more4mo ago16 sources

Man (34) Charged with Attempted Murder in Dublin Fire Attack, Two Others Charged

A 34-year-old man has been charged with the attempted murder of a Dublin woman who was set on fire at her home last November, with two other men also facing related charges over the attack that left the victim with life-changing burns.

Taoiseach Lobbied by US Airlines Over Dublin Airport Passenger Cap
Businessrte-newsthe-journal5mo ago2 sources

Taoiseach Lobbied by US Airlines Over Dublin Airport Passenger Cap

Aer Lingus has warned that any delay in removing the Dublin Airport passenger cap could result in significant capacity cuts and lead to fare increases next year. The Taoiseach was recently lobbied by US airlines in Washington regarding this passenger cap, with US aviation officials expressing dissatisfaction.

US airlines fear EU-wide impact of likely ruling on Dublin Airport passenger cap
Businessirish-independent6mo ago

US airlines fear EU-wide impact of likely ruling on Dublin Airport passenger cap

The Government must enact legislation to remove the passenger cap at Dublin Airport by the end of April or risk seeing a decision by the EU’s top court that would give planning authorities across the trading bloc “carte blanche” to reduce airport capacity, according to powerful US lobby group Airlines for America (A4A).