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An unprecedented heatwave swept across Europe, particularly affecting the UK, Ireland, France, and Spain, with temperatures reaching record highs for May. Numerous weather stations reported temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius, breaking 80-year-old records in some areas.
More than 3,000 US troops passed through Shannon Airport in March, marking an 80% increase in numbers since the Iran conflict began, raising concerns about Ireland's neutrality.
A 49-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Denis Donaldson, a former senior Sinn Féin official and MI5 informant who was shot dead 20 years ago, and has been remanded in custody.
A man has been arrested at Shannon Airport in County Clare, Ireland, after allegedly entering an unauthorized area and causing damage to a US Air Force C130 Hercules transport plane.
An Air India flight from New York to Delhi was safely diverted to Shannon Airport in Ireland after passengers reported floorboard vibrations and noise from the belly section, with all passengers and crew reported safe.
Three pro-Palestine activists are set to stand trial for alleged criminal damage to a US Navy aircraft at Shannon Airport, an incident during which Defence Forces personnel briefly drew their weapons.
A peace activist told a court that her trespass at a US aircraft in Shannon Airport was an act to protect lives, as the Attorney General asks the Supreme Court to address legal issues regarding the right to protest.
A man was arrested on Saturday at Shannon Airport in western Ireland, accused of criminal damage to a U.S. military aircraft.
A man reportedly climbed onto the wing of a US military airplane parked at Shannon Airport and attacked it with a hatchet.
A transatlantic flight from Ireland to the United States was forced to turn back and return to Shannon Airport after experiencing a mid-air technical issue.
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.
A man has been arrested at Shannon Airport after allegedly entering an unauthorized area and being involved in an incident concerning a US military aircraft.
A man has been arrested at Shannon Airport after entering an unauthorized area and allegedly causing damage to a US C-130 cargo plane with an axe.