Nikola Penchev (34) was arrested after Revenue officials and gardaí acted on a tip off that the drugs were on board the ship

Ilamar Rodrigues Ribeiro (54) was arrested by investigating gardaí from the Garda Human Trafficking and Co-ordination Unit when he returned to Ireland from his native Brazil.

Ilamar Rodrigues Ribeiro (54) was arrested by gardaí when he returned to Ireland from Brazil

Two Brazilian men landed in Dublin Airport with one kilo of cocaine in their bodies.

Alice Candido da Costa who is from Brazil had at the time been staying in a house on the farm when it was claimed she was bitten by a brown and white Collie

Kamen Petkov, had been in control of “such a large quantity of drugs that it was impossible not to conclude that thousands of lives would have been affected by such a volume of drugs”

Uruguay knock Brazil out on penalties to move into Copa America semi-finals

The 26-year-old Brazilian midfielder made over 150 appearances for the Premier League club.

A total of 1,485 non-EU nationals were found to be illegally present in Ireland last year – an annual increase of 20 per cent.

It was the last show of The Celebration Tour, which kicked off in October in London.

Brazil great Ronaldo selling stake in boyhood club Cruzeiro

The Brazilian-born Porto winger was wanted by both countries ahead of upcoming friendlies.

Martin Roche (62) agreed to become the director of a company in 2012 that encouraged investment in a fictitious social housing scheme in Brazil

Diego Costa Silva (35) has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Fabiola Camara De Campos Silva (33) in their Dublin apartment

“After a bunch of things happened, I came to get some strength from being with them - my family."

Lynn (55), of Millbrook Court, Redcross, Co Wicklow is on trial accused of the theft of around €27 million from seven financial institutions

In the year leading up to the Census almost 10,000 people came to Ireland from India, while over 5,000 arrived from Brazil..

The Department of Foreign Affairs said this year's St Patrick's Day celebrations saw 36 representatives of the State visit 74 cities in 44 countries around the world

The Manchester United winger was removed from Brazil’s squad after being accused of abuse by his ex-girlfriend Gabriela Cavallin.

Antony signed for United from Ajax in an £85.5million deal during September 2022.

Four fines totalling about 16 million Brazilian reals were issued.

The 26-year-old spoke about the subject while on international duty with Brazil.

Morocco coach Regragui in dreamland after win over Brazil

Liquid cocaine with a street value of €154,000 was discovered in two shampoo bottles, the court heard. 

Brazil willing to wait as they target Ancelotti for manager position

The State alleges the two accused trafficked two vulnerable Brazilian women for the purposes of exploiting them

Dani Alves’ model wife is reportedly asking him for a divorce following his arrest and incarceration over an alleged nightclub sex assault

Mr Dwyer put it to the woman that she “worked as a sex worker in Brazil” and that she “came to Ireland to work as a sex worker”

The Brazilian women were allegedly moved between rural Irish towns and required to work as prostitutes

Jocelino De Silva (44) of Hill Street, Dublin 1 picked up the drugs from the cubicle after his co-accused Lucas Farias (27) of no fixed abode, carried just under 15kg of cocaine, valued at €1.43 million, from Brazil in his suitcase

The shirt was gifted to the team’s masseur and has been treasured for more than 50 years.

The 39-year-old, who has denied any wrongdoing, was taken to the Centro Penitenciario Brians 1 outside Barcelona, said a source with knowledge of the matter.

Spanish police detain Brazil's Dani Alves over sexual assault allegation

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Millions of fans in Brazil and around the world mourned the football legend

Pele’s coffin was placed on the midfield area of Vila Belmiro, the stadium outside Sao Paulo that was his home for most of his career

Football fans started arriving at the Vila Belmiro Stadium in the early hours of Monday to pay their last respects

Ms Fonseca was originally from Brazil but had been living in Ireland for the past year

The Brazil great, who has died aged 82, enjoyed a colourful career.

The three-time World Cup winner had been in hospital in Sao Paulo since late November.

The Brazilian superstar, regarded by many as the greatest footballer of all time, has died aged 82.

Pele spent almost his entire professional club career with Santos.

England stay fifth as Wales drop to 28th and their lowest position for over seven years.

Gareth Southgate’s men are bidding to reach the last four for the third major tournament in a row.

Croatia beat Brazil in the World Cup quarter-final after penalties

Neymar had given Brazil the lead in the first-half of extra time, but Croatia eventually triumphed on penalties

Croatia won 4-2 on penalties

The 25-year-old sustained the problem in Brazil’s World Cup defeat by Cameroon.

They took only seven minutes to breach the Korean defence for the first time.

With the scores deadlocked at 1-1 after an absorbing 90 minutes, Japan's Kaoru Mitoma went closest in the scrappy half-hour of extra time, forcing Livakovic to parry away his powerful drive.