AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoGaza Flotilla Detentions: Ireland’s President Catherine Connolly says she’s “very proud” of her sister, Dr Margaret Connolly, but is “worried” after Israel detained her and other Irish activists on the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters near Cyprus; the Taoiseach Micheál Martin says the Government has raised concerns with EU partners and calls the interceptions “wholly unacceptable.” Human Rights & Deportations: A human-rights monitor criticised a deportation flight from Dublin to Pakistan after Muslim passengers were served pork sausages, calling it “inappropriate,” though it said the operation was otherwise carried out humanely. Culture & Media: RTÉ faces another political grilling over pay and public confidence as executives meet Minister Patrick O’Donovan. Literature & Discovery: Trinity College Dublin researchers say they’ve identified an ancient Old English poem, Caedmon’s Hymn, in a medieval Rome manuscript—pushing the surviving copy’s date back by centuries. Community Support: Demand for the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre hit record levels in 2025, with nearly 24,000 helpline contacts.
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