Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental dies aged 90

Philip Sutcliffe, an independent councillor representing the Ballyfermot-Drimnagh area, posted a 76-second video with footage of Adolf Hitler, including a voice-over praising Hitler for allegedly warning about current events.

The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Ray McAdam, has formally apologised to the city’s Jewish community for any hurt caused by the proposed renaming of Herzog Park. At a monthly council meeting, he said: “I wish to acknowledge the concern and upset caused to members of Dublin’s Jewish community, to local residents of Rathgar, and to […]

The report records 143 incidents between July 2025 and January 2026, following the establishment of a community reporting mechanism, providing measurable evidence of antisemitic harm across Irish society.

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Helen McEntee said Ireland will provide funding to the Auschwitz Birkenau Foundation to support its Holocaust education programme.

Conducted online by Global Strategy, the survey questioned 1,000 Irish residents aged 18 and older.

His grandson, Nicholas Brown, said Veselsky would be remembered as a figure “larger than life,” a kind and generous man who always made time to listen and speak with people from all walks of life.

.In the Dáil he offered his sympathy “and solidarity with the Australian people and with our Jewish community here in Ireland as they come to terms with the horror and the grief of the mass shooting event at Bondi Beach.”

The event was attended by the granddaughter of Chaim Herzog and by the Minister for Justice, Jim O’Callaghan, who participated on behalf of the Government.

After it drew accusations of antisemitism, Dublin City Council Chief Executive Richard Shakespeare announced he was “proposing to withdraw the report from the Agenda,” citing procedural reasons.

A Jewish passenger was assaulted and accused of being a “genocidal Jew” on public transport in Dublin, according to a video circulating on social media.

Cathaoirleach of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, Jim O’Leary, condemned the incident as “pure, unadulterated antisemitism.”

” I have been deeply concerned at the current trend of a global rise in antisemitism, both online and offline. The government takes this issue seriously, and we will continue to tackle all forms of discrimination” said Ireland Deputy Prime Minister Micheál Martin.