Sources: RTE
The Myanmar Police Force files new charges against ousted State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi for violating COVID-19 regulations, which may allow her to be held indefinitely without trial. [https:--www.cbsnews.com-news-myanmar-police-new-charge-aung-san-suu-kyi- (CBS News)]COVID-19 pandemic in Myanmar2021-02-16
Chief Medical Officer Tony Holohan confirms that the Republic has detected the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 from the United Kingdom as the country reports more than 1,000 for the first time in two months. 2020-12-25
Ireland reports 200 new cases but no deaths in the last 24 hours. This is the highest number of daily cases since May. 2020-08-15
Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi discusses the smooth transfer of power to her National League for Democracy (NLD) party with President Thein Sein, their first public meeting since the November election. The new administration will be sworn in early next year. 2015-12-2
Myanmar's ruling Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) concedes defeat in Sunday's first free nationwide election in a quarter of a century. Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD), which has won 49 of the first 54 declared seats for the 330-seat lower house, appears headed for a landslide victory that would ensure it forms the next government. [https:--www.reuters.com-article-2015-11-09-us-myanmar-election-idUSKCN0SW0TP20151109#3hsuUWjL7yPp4jjV.97 (Reuters)] [http:--tribbleagency.com-2015-11-10-myanmars-military-rulers-concede-election-defeat- (Tribble Agency)]date=April 2020 2015-11-9
Prince Charles becomes the first member of the British Royal Family to meet with Gerry Adams, the President of Sinn Féin, during a two-day visit to Ireland. 2015-05-19
Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi begins a 17-day tour of the United States in a bid to help ease economic sanctions on Myanmar. 2012-09-17
Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy calls for talks with Western nations about possible changes to sanctions against Burma. 2011-02-8
Aung San Suu Kyi's party, the National League for Democracy, announces it will boycott the upcoming general elections in Burma. 2010-03-29
The internationally renowned Waterford Crystal tourist centre in Kilbarry, Ireland, ceases to function. 2010-01-22