2 hours ago · Ireland
Threats sent to Schools in N.Ireland and Irish Republic dismissed as hoax
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Straits Times World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Ireland. The first report grouped here was at 11 Nov 2026, 11:43 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Threats sent to Schools in N.Ireland and Irish Republic dismissed as hoax”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
LONDON, Nov 11 - Authorities in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland said a threatening email which was sent to a large number of schools on Wednesday was a hoax which had originated from outside the United Kingdom.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Straits Times World
Threats sent to Schools in N.Ireland and Irish Republic dismissed as hoax
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Threats sent to schools in Northern Ireland and Irish Republic dismissed as hoax
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Straits Times
- The Straits TimesThreats sent to British and Irish schools dismissed as hoax