News - afghanistan
Afghan man living in Roscommon thanks Ireland for offering him refuge from Taliban
He was forced to flee his native country after the Taliban take over last autumn.
Feb 23, 2022 17:21Afghans living in Ireland to hold protest in Dublin today
The United States troops withdrew from Afghanistan on August 31st of this year.
Sep 19, 2021 10:11At least 85 dead following Kabul Airport terror attack
The US President's warned he'll make the people responsible for a deadly terror attack near Kabul airport "pay" for what they've done.
Aug 27, 2021 07:53Fears Irish citizens in Afghanistan will not get out before US forces withdraw
There are reports of large crowds at Kabul airport despite warnings of a potential terrorist attack.
Aug 26, 2021 09:20Irish Army Rangers arrive in Afghanistan
There are still a number of stages left in the evacuation of Irish passport and visa holders from the country.
Aug 25, 2021 08:20Irish special forces deploy to Afghanistan to aid evacuation of Irish citizens
Irish Citizens still in the country are reporting significant difficulties in safely travelling to Kabul airport.
Aug 24, 2021 08:01Work ongoing to repatriate 33 Irish people from Afghanistan
The adults and children are hoping to get home in the coming days.
Aug 18, 2021 09:31Taliban conducting charm offensive according to former Longford aid worker
While the militant group insists no one will be harmed, there is said to be an atmosphere of fear and anxiety among the population.
Aug 17, 2021 13:29Joe Biden defends decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan
There is a major crisis in te country due to the Taliban seizing power.
Aug 17, 2021 08:14Government works to repatriate Irish Citizens stranded in Afghanistan
At 5 people have died at the airport as crowds in there thousands stormed the runway.
Aug 16, 2021 13:41Shannonside Newsletter
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