‘Abandoned’ babies’ bodies used for research, inquiry findsMother and baby homes report finds bodies sent to medical schools under 1832 Anatomy ActWed Apr 17 2019 - 19:42
Leaving Latvia to make a life in Cork: ‘I am the happiest person on earth’New to the Parish: Growing up in Latvia Diana Bucko’s dream was to join the police now she lives in Cork. And loves it.Wed Apr 17 2019 - 06:00
Father of deaf daughters calls for deportation order to be reversedMohammad Basharat warns Samia (12), Fatima (9) will not receive care needed in PakistanMon Apr 15 2019 - 01:00
The 29 non-locals running in the local electionsWe need to establish why more immigrants don’t participate in politics, says one candidateSat Apr 13 2019 - 06:00
Immigration: System of re-entry visas and renewals to end next monthImmigrants had been obliged to pay for re-entry visa to travel outside StateFri Apr 12 2019 - 15:29
Wage costs pushing up price of housing, rent and childcare, says reportIrish tax system may create a ‘disincentive to work for highly skilled employees’Fri Apr 12 2019 - 09:22
Ryanair apologises after Palestinian refugee denied access to board flight to DublinIyad el-Baghdadi’s refugee convention document was rejected by Ryanair staff in BerlinWed Apr 10 2019 - 16:00
‘There’s so much negativity around direct provision but I liked it’New to the Parish: Nqobizitha Vella arrived from Zimbabwe in 2015Wed Apr 10 2019 - 06:00
Sites that charge for visa appointments defend use of personal dataThousands of immigrants willing to pay for slots due to delays in formal systemWed Apr 10 2019 - 00:44
Traveller and Roma graduates ‘disillusioned by lack of job opportunities’Racism and discrimination blocking progress, says Pavee Point’s Martin CollinsMon Apr 08 2019 - 15:26
Dublin rents to rise 17% by 2021 due to lack of supply, report findsMore than 11% of housing sold in 2018 was purchased by large corporate investorsMon Apr 08 2019 - 09:58
Numbers of migrants participating in Irish politics ‘woefully low’Councillor-migrant internship scheme seeks to encourage greater migrant involvementMon Apr 08 2019 - 00:01
IFA reaction to schools guide ‘hysterical’, says an TaisceFarmers organisation accused of failing to represent horticulture and organic farmingFri Apr 05 2019 - 19:56
Belfast language group Pobal to close due to lack of fundingAdvocacy forum has struggled since funding was cut in 2014 by Foras na GaeilgeThu Apr 04 2019 - 21:50
Only 40% of adults believe student climate protests will make a differenceResearch shows more than a third of Irish adults say climate demonstrations will be ineffectiveThu Apr 04 2019 - 20:31
Hamish the Irish Rail dog reunited with family after online appealDog – whose real name is Tyson – found on morning train from Sallins on WednesdayThu Apr 04 2019 - 17:55
‘I’ve only met one person in Ireland who didn’t like me because I was foreign’New to the Parish: Tatjana Klemanskiene arrived from Lithuania in 2008Wed Apr 03 2019 - 06:00
Syrian Kurdish family appeals for daughter to be accepted into IrelandParents and sons accepted under family reunification but daughter refused due to ageTue Apr 02 2019 - 01:00
Green isle: Ireland ranks high in EU table of fruit and veg consumersEurostat survey finds people in Ireland 20 points ahead of EU average for eating vegetablesMon Apr 01 2019 - 16:29
Metro tunnelling under Dáil will sound like ‘washing machine’‘You don’t need a whole new strategy’ to change route, says Green Party leaderSun Mar 31 2019 - 19:49
Woman who died on hen night in Carlingford didn’t really drink, says sister‘She had tea on her 30th birthday and she was always the designated driver’Sun Mar 31 2019 - 12:42
Rent pressure zones in Navan and Limerick City East have come ‘too late’Rent controls ‘devalue property when selling’, says Irish Property Owners AssociationsThu Mar 28 2019 - 21:16
Total number of homeless closer to 15,000, says Fr McVerryHomelessness figures surpassed 10,000 in March 2018 before numbers reduced by Government reclassificationThu Mar 28 2019 - 14:07
Three arrested in Dublin for conspiracy to murder in feudIt is understood arrests of men aged between 24-38 are connected to ongoing Kinahan-Hutch feudThu Mar 28 2019 - 09:08
Children in acute need of social workers as retention levels in sector dropGraduates in ‘a high-risk environment’ of social work choosing to leave sectorWed Mar 27 2019 - 16:34
Asylum seekers offered support after Kildare centre resident found deadGardaí describe death in Monasterevin as ‘personal tragedy’Wed Mar 27 2019 - 12:41
‘We named our first son Adam after a Dublin hair salon. They were like family to us’New to the Parish: Lisa Miao and Yi (Johnny) Zheng arrived from China in 2001Wed Mar 27 2019 - 08:52
Clondalkin Towers direct provision centre to remain open for another 2 yearsDepartment says refurbished Dublin centre will allow residents to cook their own mealsTue Mar 26 2019 - 17:17
Ant infestations rising because of warm winters, says pest control groupInsect ‘phenological patterns’ increasingly disrupted by climate warming, says expertMon Mar 25 2019 - 19:41
Want to help birds nest? Leave out your dog’s clumps of hairMild weather expected this week, with daytime temperatures of between 11 to 16 degreesMon Mar 25 2019 - 16:28
Asylum seeker weekly allowance rises for adults and childrenDaily expenses allowance increases to €38.80 a week for adults and €29.80 for childrenMon Mar 25 2019 - 00:09
Limerick suspicious package ‘identical’ to UK letter bombsGardaí liaising with UK police after An Post sorting office evacuated on Friday morningFri Mar 22 2019 - 11:16
Life after direct provision: ‘I see myself as Irish and also Pakistani’Family faced deportation and had trouble finding a place to live after leaving systemFri Mar 22 2019 - 00:24
Rooskey locals express relief at decision to scrap direct provision planDecision not to open centre at former hotel follows ‘difficulties with lease agreement’Thu Mar 21 2019 - 19:25
‘In Syria I used to hate school but here it’s really differentSixth-year students describe their asylum journey to Ireland and loneliness on arrivalThu Mar 21 2019 - 17:52
Phone and internet use making teenagers unhappier than previous generationsUN report finds psychological well-being of iGen young people lower than millennialsThu Mar 21 2019 - 11:37
Terminally ill woman says son should be allowed to stay in IrelandZambian Charles Kabwe told he will be deported if he does not leave State in AugustThu Mar 21 2019 - 00:14
‘I feel Irish now. If I went back to Syria they would make me join the army’New to the Parish: Salim Yattem arrived from Syria in 2015Wed Mar 20 2019 - 06:00
School subjects strongly influence whether girls study Stem at collegeStudy finds that 40% of boys are applying for Stem on CAO form, compared to 19% of girlsMon Mar 18 2019 - 00:36
Kellie Harrington to auction belt for house fire victimsWorld champion boxer raising funds for neighbouring family who lost their homeSun Mar 17 2019 - 17:05
Commuters’ group calls for end to scaremongering about public transport proposalsCoalition aims to be ‘voice of ordinary Dubliners’ who want say in ‘state of transport’Thu Mar 14 2019 - 22:08
More than 850 gardaí on Dublin’s streets for St Patrick’s Day paradeAnti-terror measures in place as more than half a million people expected to enjoy festivitiesWed Mar 13 2019 - 20:44
UK trying to ‘frighten Ireland’ with draconian tariffs – HoganNo-deal tariffs aimed at breaking EU unity would threaten Irish beef and dairy sectorsWed Mar 13 2019 - 19:47
‘I’m grateful that I didn’t understand racism as a child’New to the Parish: Felicia Olusanya (Felispeaks) arrived from Nigeria via France in 2003Wed Mar 13 2019 - 18:31
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after attack on Dublin Bus passengerVideo footage shows victim being repeatedly headbutted and punched in the faceWed Mar 13 2019 - 17:59
Ethiopian Airlines crash: Tributes to victims from more than 30 nationsMany aid workers and environmentalists travelling to Nairobi summit were killedTue Mar 12 2019 - 01:00
Housing crisis will cause long-term damage, says Pauline McLynnFocus Ireland urging people to hold May bank holiday events to raise fundsMon Mar 11 2019 - 18:19
Police believe mother and daughter found dead in Newry were strangledDomestic violence is suspected motive in deaths at apartment block, says PSNISat Mar 09 2019 - 14:21
Unions call for end to ‘staggering’ gender inequality for third-level staffLiberty Hall gathering hears of precarious conditions facing women at universitiesFri Mar 08 2019 - 20:58
Irish nurse in Yemen: ‘Women here are stronger than people imagine’Avril Patterson has worked in conflict zones in Syria, Kenya, Afghanistan and LiberiaFri Mar 08 2019 - 01:00
