Calls have been made for the ambassador’s position to be put “under question”. A TD has hit back after the Israeli ambassador to Ireland, Dana Erlich, accused Michael D Higgins of repeating “misinformation.” Last week the President said that Israel was “creating a huge humanitarian crisis” and prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s declaration of war reduced […]

2 years ago

“Alan Kelly has accepted my apology”. Labour TD Ivana Bacik has apologised for attending Katherine Zappone’s party in the Merrion Hotel in Dublin last month. In a statement, the newly elected TD said she attended the event for “15 to 20 minutes”, adding that she “understood the event was within the regulations”. “I confirmed last […]

5 years ago