Dublin, Nov 29, 2025 (AFP) - 'Antisemitism' row erupts over renaming of Dublin park

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2025-11-29
The Irish government urged Dublin councillors on Saturday not to rename a park honouring an ex-Israeli president, after local Jewish leaders and Israel called the move "antisemitic". A Dublin City Council committee has proposed renaming the city's "Herzog Park" -- named after Ireland-born Chaim Herzog, Israel's sixth president. Ireland has been among the most outspoken critics of Israel's bombardment of Gaza and the move followed a campaign by pr......
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