Palestine Solidarity Group Calls for Sanctions on Israel and Boycott of FAI Match - 18/05/2026

Demonstrators at a Palestine solidarity march in Dublin called on the Government to enact the Occupied Territories Bill and impose sanctions on Israel.The demonstration on Saturday, which was organised by the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC), marched from the Garden of Remembrance to Leinster House.Zoë Lawlor, chair of the IPSC, said the IPSC was “proud” of the fact Ireland is among the countries boycotting the Eurovision Song Contest, taking place in Vienna on Saturday night, because of Israel’s participation.Zoe also called on the Football Association of Ireland to refuse to play Israel in the Uefa Nations League in Dublin in October.Zoe joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.