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Patrick Ryan

Patrick Ryan

National Reporter
Dubai
Patrick is an experienced journalist with a long-standing record in news publications in Ireland and across the Middle East. He has a keen interest in news and current affairs as well as community issues. Patrick has covered a wide range of areas in his time as a reporter including crime, transport, community news, business, sport and technology.
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Jorge Silva from Buenos Aires, 47, is worried about being able to attend the Spain v Japan game because of confusion over his Hayya card. Photo: Nick Webster
World Cup 2022: Hayya card issues leave football fans in limbo over travel to Qatar

Lack of updates means fans are unsure if they can travel for matches, despite having tickets for games

World CupNovember 24, 2022
Sarah Forster
Diver Richard Lundgren with a bicycle at Deep Dive Dubai. Antonie Robertson/The National
The secrets behind Deep Dive Dubai's city block under water

Mercedes car and a Ducati motorbike are striking features of the 'city' that reaches 60 metres beneath surface

UAENovember 23, 2022
Patrick Ryan
England fans celebrate a goal as they watch their side take on Iran at the Dubai Media City fan zone. Chris Whiteoak / The National
England fans flock to Dubai as Three Lions kick off World Cup glory bid

Three Lions supporters in jubilant mood at Dubai Media City fan zone for tournament opener against Iran

World CupNovember 21, 2022
Patrick Ryan
Fans waiting for the game of FIFA World Cup in Qatar at the McGettigans football fan zone, Dubai Media City. Ruel Pableo for The National
Dubai fan zone buzzes with talk of spare tickets, pricey flights and who to cheer for

Media City comes alive for the opening match a mere 600km away, but many fans will settle for a beanbag and a sundowner

World CupNovember 20, 2022
Patrick Ryan
Two students from the UAE will head to Oxford University next year after winning the Rhodes Scholarship. Photo: Getty Images
Two students in the UAE win Rhodes Scholarships to study at Oxford University

Sara Fekri and Guste Gurcinaite were selected as 2023 UAE Rhodes Scholars

EducationNovember 20, 2022
Patrick Ryan
Pineapple stuffed with bags of marijuana. Photo: Dubai Customs
Dubai Customs find more than 400g of marijuana hidden in pineapples

The drug was put in small black plastic bags and then placed inside the fruit

UAENovember 20, 2022
Patrick Ryan
My Dubai Rent. Divya Jain rents a two-bedroom apartment in Town Square. Antonie Robertson/The National
My Dubai Rent: Property agent pays Dh70,000 for two-bed apartment

Divya Jain decided to get away from noise and crowds

UAENovember 20, 2022
Patrick Ryan
Commemoration Day ceremony at the Ministry of Presidential Affairs. Wam
When is the UAE's next public holiday?

The public sector will get a long weekend, starting Thursday, December 1 until Sunday, December 3

UAENovember 18, 2022
Patrick Ryan
There are four Tesla charging stations at Masdar Park, Khalifa City, in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
Used electric cars sell for more than new vehicles as UAE demand soars

Motorists advised to buy an EV that can be serviced in the region

UAENovember 18, 2022
Patrick Ryan
The Red Arrows put on a spectacular display at Abu Dhabi Corniche on Tuesday afternoon. Antonie Robertson / The National
Red Arrows fly high in Abu Dhabi to celebrate UAE-UK ties

Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team paint the sky red, white and blue with thrilling display

UAENovember 15, 2022
Patrick Ryan
A Zomato driver making a delivery in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
Zomato to scrap food delivery in the UAE with customers redirected to Talabat

Talabat has run the UAE business of Zomato since 2019

UAENovember 14, 2022
Patrick Ryan
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - September 12, 2018: Zeeshan Malik (L) and Mani Butt deliver the mattress. Feature story about "mattress in a box". Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 at Mira, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Thriving suburbs of Dubai prove big city living may be losing its shine

Town Square and Mira communities will soon be home to 85,000 residents

UAENovember 14, 2022
Patrick Ryan
Wasl Tower. photo: Wasl
Dubai tower tipped to be city's next landmark skyscraper

We take an exclusive tour of the 64-storey Wasl Tower, which will open for business in 2024

MegaprojectsNovember 14, 2022
Patrick Ryan
Nick Rego at his home in Sports City. Antonie Robertson/The National
My Dubai Rent: Tech writer and keen cook turned this huge Dh40,000 flat into a home

Just three weeks after moving in, Nick Rego has turned a store cupboard into an office and loves his open-plan kitchen

UAENovember 13, 2022
Patrick Ryan
Holocaust survivor Eve Kugler, 91, gives a talk in Dubai. Antonie Robertson/The National
History of human violence being ignored, Holocaust survivor tells Dubai audience

Eve Kugler, 91, recalls the day Nazis ransacked her childhood home and placed her father in a concentration camp

UAENovember 10, 2022
Patrick Ryan
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