Person: Gerard Corr

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Lord mayor signs book of apologies for Magdalene victims

Kathleen Whelan was one of about a dozen former Magdalene laundry survivors who travelled to Cork’s City Hall to meet the Lord Mayor as he signed a book of apologies for the women.

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Justice minister defends Laundries report

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UN anti-torture body criticises Magdalenes report

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Irish activists caught up in Gaza convoy violence

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Ambassador confident aid workers will be released

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No effort to be spared in search for Irish aid worker

Efforts continue to secure release of Irish aid worker

A high-level team of diplomats and negotiators will today continue efforts to locate an Irish aid worker and her colleague who have been kidnapped in war-torn Sudan.

Mon, 06 Jul, 2009

Negotiators bid to contact aid workers' kidnappers

Hostage negotiators were today trying to make contact with armed kidnappers who abducted an Irish aid worker and her colleague in war-torn Sudan.

Sun, 05 Jul, 2009

UN takes over Chad mission amid violence fears

CONTROL of the Chad peacekeeping mission involving Irish troops was yesterday handed over to the United Nations amid growing fears of more rebel violence and a possible influx of refugees fleeing neighbouring Darfur.

Mon, 16 Mar, 2009

Irish firms launch trade mission to South Africa

Dozens of Irish firms begin an Enterprise Ireland trade mission to South Africa this week.

Sun, 17 Sep, 2006