Republic of Ireland
Britishnoun
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Seven million hectares of forest -- roughly the size of the Republic of Ireland -- were permanently destroyed in 2025, a 15-percent drop from the previous year, according to the annual Forest Declaration Assessment.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Hallgrimsson was asked by an Israeli reporter about alleged racism by Irish players during last week's match in Hungary, which the Republic of Ireland won 3-0.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said he felt Israel were "trying to intimidate" his team amid allegations of spitting during Sunday's tense Uefa Nations League draw.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says the team's second Uefa Nations League game against Israel will go ahead as planned.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
As I was making the remark to one of the men in the hotel, a boy with a handful of sheets issued from the Post Office—they were the proclamation of the new Republic of Ireland.
From Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics by Louis George Redmond-Howard
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