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<p>Smoke is seen rising from a neighborhood in Khartoum, Sudan. Picture: AP Photo/Marwan Ali</p>

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50 Irish citizens evacuated from Sudan by Spanish and French governments

Foreign Affairs Minister Micheál Martin warned it could take a number of days before the 100 or so Irish nationals still in the county can be safely evacuated

<p>If your passport needs to be renewed, here is how to ensure that it has been done correctly- and in time for your trip. Pic: Collins Photos</p>

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Is your passport out of date? Here's how to renew

<p>Mr Coveney said that when he attended the office to congratulate staff, there was no party and people were back at work. File Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

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Simon Coveney orders investigation into Department of Foreign affairs lockdown gathering

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Ireland to contribute €50m to global vaccine programme

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150 cases of consular assistance active at any one time

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Wildfires, earthquakes and terror attacks: Irish Embassies helped 2,300 Irish citizens in 2018

Irish boy, 5, in intensive care after collision in Spain; driver fails breath test

An Irish boy has been injured in a hit-and-run in Spain

Wed, 27 Jun, 2018

Sun seekers urged to check their passports amid delays

Holidaymakers are being warned to check their passports are in date as soon as possible as sheer demand has led to longer processing times for the essential documents.

Wed, 15 Jun, 2016

State spends €66m on Irish embassies

The State spent more than €66m on staffing and rental costs for its embassies around the world last year, figures released by the Department of Foreign Affairs have confirmed.

Sat, 21 May, 2016

At least one Irish citizen injured in Paris attacks

The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed one Irish citizen has been injured in last night's terror attacks in Paris

Sat, 14 Nov, 2015

Consular assistance provided to family of Irishman who died in San Francisco

The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistance to the family of an Irishman who has died in San Francisco.

Sat, 24 Oct, 2015

Fear of terrorist attack leads Department of Foreign Affairs to discourage all non-essential travel to Tunisia

The Department of Foreign Affairs is advising Irish tourists against all essential travel to Tunisia, amid warnings another terrorist attack is highly likely.

Fri, 10 Jul, 2015

Passenger planes dodged Russian bombers in Irish-controlled airspace

Commercial jets carrying hundreds of people had to be diverted in mid-air or else prevented from taking off to avoid potential collisions with two Russian bear bombers which “cloaked” their presence during their latest incursion into Irish-controlled airspace.

Tue, 03 Mar, 2015