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91-Year-Old Activist Completes 220km Walk Protesting US Military at Shannon
PoliticsThe Guardianirish-timesirish-independent+1the-journal1mo ago4 sources

91-Year-Old Activist Completes 220km Walk Protesting US Military at Shannon

Nonagenarian peace activist Lelia Doolan completed a 220km walk across Ireland, from Clare to Leinster House, to protest the US military's use of Shannon Airport and advocate for Irish neutrality. The 91-year-old's journey highlighted concerns over foreign military presence on Irish soil.

Social Democrats Win Dublin Central By-Election, Fianna Fáil Suffers Losses
Worldirish-independentthe-journal10d ago2 sources

Social Democrats Win Dublin Central By-Election, Fianna Fáil Suffers Losses

Daniel Ennis of the Social Democrats won the Dublin Central by-election, becoming a new TD, while Fianna Fáil experienced a poor result with their candidate failing to retain their deposit. Taoiseach Micheál Martin acknowledged the party's significant losses, prompting discussions about a new cost-of-living package.