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Split in Roscommon over plan to house 80 Syrian refugees in former hotel as Senator criticises 'lack of engagement'
Syria
But other locals slam "negative" reaction and say they should be welcomed with open arms
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Musicians across Ireland to play free gigs in aid of Syria
Syria
Bands are waiving gig fees to get people to donate
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Bono and President Michael D Higgins 'should join hugging guru Amma for peace taskforce'
Concern
Aid agency Concern put forward the idea for a diplomatic team as it listed its 10 disaster hotspots for 2017
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Irish Goal worker on Syrian war: 'There is very little hope left to be found among those most hopeful of people'
Syria
Meath man Derek O’Rourke is GOAL’s Regional Security Advisor for the Middle East, based in Antakya, which is in Turkey and about 10km from the Syrian border
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Ireland calls for the immediate evacuation of civilians to safety from war-torn Aleppo
Syria
Ministers and charities have made the calls, slamming the 'barbaric' attacks
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Five things Irish people can do now to help those suffering in Aleppo
Syria
There are ways you can make a difference and help people who are caught up in the crisis.
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Up to 120 people have 'left Ireland to fight for ISIS'
ISIS
It was reported in 2014 that up to 40 Irish citizens were fighting for ISIS in Iraq or Syria but that number could now be three times higher
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Donald Trump claims Hillary Clinton could start World War Three as president
US Election
The Republican candidate - who has been accused of cosying up to Vladimir Putin - says his rival's plans for Syria would set US on collision course with Russia
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Fine Gael TD calls on Government to discuss Russian ambassador's possible expulsion over Syria
Syria
Brendan Griffin wants the Dail to discuss the current horrors in Aleppo
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Irish army prepare for Syria: Amazing behind-the-scenes pics as troops get ready for mission
Defence Forces
Our troops will be participating in a mission at the Golan Heights
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Game of Thrones star Liam Cunningham visits refugee camps in Jordan near Syrian border
Game of Thrones
The actor has been tweeting from the region this week
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Paddy Clancy: The world was moved by the picture of the little Syrian boy but how long will it last?
Syria
The world was moved by the heartbreak of another among thousands of children trapped in a war among adults.
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Paddy Clancy: The world was moved by the picture of the little Syrian boy but how long will it last?
Syria
The world was moved by the heartbreak of another among thousands of children trapped in a war among adults
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John Halligan wants total ban on American planes using Shannon Airport and calls Donald Trump an a**hole
Shannon Airport
The outspoken Waterford politician claimed Ireland are a contributing factor to the killing of innocent people by letting American planes use the airport
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Gardai and Army increase their monitoring of terrorist sympathisers in Ireland as threat increases
Terrorism
The FBI has warned of increased Islamic violence in Europe as Islamic State expected to strike
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Woman whose son died fighting for ISIS said it was 'as if somebody was in my son’s body'
ISIS
Damian Clairmont, 22, left his native Calgary, Canada in November 2012 to fight in Syria for the evil terrorist group
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Family plea for release of Irish man held in Iraq after fighting ISIS
Iraq
Fears for 24-year-old arrested after fighting ISIS
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Dublin homeless man goes from suicidal heroin user to volunteering with Syrian refugees
Homelessness
Michael Keane spent two days with Jacket Off your Back in Greece last month
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Pat Flanagan column: The State knows who paid water charges but not how many Jihadis are in Ireland
Irish Water
In the past four years the threat from Islamic terrorism has not been high on the Government's priorities list, unlike ensuring people paid their water charges
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Watch Syrian pre-teens' perform emotional song about the love for their country
Syria
The group of eight are all under the age of 12 and penned the tune themselves
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Six migrants found in Co Wexford port just DAYS after last shocking discovery
Refugees
Six men, believed to be from Afghanistan, travelled from Cherbourg, France to Rosslare, Co Wexford in a ship container
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ISIS stronghold Raqqa is now a terrorist 'capital of hell'
ISIS
It once boasted a population of one million but many of the local population have tried to escape the clutches of the butchers
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Charity donation box with hundreds of euro for refugee crisis stolen from Dublin restaurant
Refugee crisis
Little Ass Burrito Bar was just one of the many businesses that were working together for the Dublin for Syria campaign
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Defence Forces troops put through their paces before deployment to Golan Heights in Syria
Defence Forces
These brave soldiers are entering the final phase of their gruelling training
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