‘In Ireland, I was scared to say hi to people on the street’New to the Parish: Imani Tutu arrived from Tanzania in 2014Wed Jul 04 2018 - 06:00
Eros and Erasmus: photo exhibition portrays scheme’s romantic sideIt is estimated that over a million babies have been born to couples who met via schemeMon Jul 02 2018 - 13:28
Archbishop warns of ‘growing alienation’ between church and young peopleChurch and missionaries must ‘rise out of narrow preoccupation with self’Sun Jul 01 2018 - 20:35
Direct provision centre criticised for banning smartphones at nightNotice posted in Eyre Powell hostel in Newbridge removed after residents complainSun Jul 01 2018 - 18:47
State criticised by US over inaction on modern slaveryRepublic is a ‘source country’ for sex trafficking and forced labour, report saysFri Jun 29 2018 - 21:10
Ryanair and Aer Lingus cancel flights this weekendIrish tourists face disruption amid further strike action by French air traffic controllersFri Jun 29 2018 - 15:45
Jastine Valdez’s 25th birthday marked at Dublin serviceMurdered student to be buried in the Philippines next week after 40-day mourning periodThu Jun 28 2018 - 22:41
Gorse fires break out in Dublin and Wicklow as temperatures soarStudents evacuated from Kilmacanogue school as fires spread in WicklowThu Jun 28 2018 - 18:19
About 3,000 asylum seekers to have right to workEmployed people will be expected to make contribution to direct provision centreThu Jun 28 2018 - 06:00
Refugee groups give mixed response to work scheme for asylum seekersMany awaiting decisions on refugee status now entitled to apply for jobs in most sectorsWed Jun 27 2018 - 22:12
Four gold Bronze Age rings discovered in Co DonegalArchaeological find will add to understanding of prehistoric Ireland, says historianWed Jun 27 2018 - 21:12
Temperatures set to reach record levels as almost 31 degrees recorded‘No rain on the horizon’ and hot weather due to continue into next week, says forecasterWed Jun 27 2018 - 16:51
‘The Irish people gave me justice, liberty, humanity and support’New to the Parish: Osama Abou Hajar arrived from Syria via Lebanon in 2014Wed Jun 27 2018 - 06:00
Panel of 100 driving testers set up to meet expected surge in demandNumber of driving test applications expected to soar once ‘Clancy amendment’ is passesMon Jun 25 2018 - 19:47
How a ‘motherly’ woman with a gay son changed the law on homosexualityPhil Moore is credited with convincing Máire Geoghegan-Quinn to change law 25 years agoMon Jun 25 2018 - 01:44
Rushing border poll would be ‘recipe for disaster’, warns Seamus MallonNorthern Irish political parties lack courage to face Brexit, says former deputy first ministerSat Jun 23 2018 - 16:46
‘Unacceptable’: Flanagan hits out at drivers parking in cycle lanesMinister for Justice says he will meet colleagues to take action and ‘improve matters’Sat Jun 23 2018 - 15:34
Olivia O’Leary defends MacGill school director against gender balance criticismBroadcaster says Joe Mulholland was hugely supportive of women when working at RTÉSat Jun 23 2018 - 14:36
From Syria to Wicklow: A desperate family, an Irish welcomeWeekend Read: After a 15-year-old girl is shot in Syria, her family flees the country. Meanwhile, in Wicklow town, an Irish community wants to do something about the European refugee crisis. This is the moving story of a long struggle to give the al-Sulaiman family a new lifeSat Jun 23 2018 - 06:00
Irish Water warns high level of usage ‘not sustainable’ long-termNo immediate risk of shortages as dry spell increases chance of pollution in lakes and riversFri Jun 22 2018 - 16:28
Review of Dublin Five Guys ‘unduly sensational’ – ownersIrish Times review said cheese had ‘consistency and flavour of molten Barbie doll’Fri Jun 22 2018 - 12:26
MacGill Summer School director apologises for gender imbalanceJoe Mulholland says organisers are ‘working progressively’ to address programme failingsWed Jun 20 2018 - 21:20
‘No impact’ from additional refugees on Irish workforce population, says reportStronger efforts needed to tackle illegal employment of foreign workers, says OECDWed Jun 20 2018 - 18:52
‘It’s 2018 and deemed acceptable to treat human beings like cargo’Irish nurse onboard rescue ship Aquarius says Ireland must call for solution to refugee resettlementWed Jun 20 2018 - 08:19
‘Motherhood is a great equaliser. You have that solidarity’Aradhana Ghai, from Kenya, moved to Dublin in 2014. When her father died three years later, her young son helped her copeWed Jun 20 2018 - 06:00
St Patrick’s Cathedral to mark World Refugee Day with celebration of food280 visitors from Irish direct provision centres to gather across Ireland to celebrate dayTue Jun 19 2018 - 18:50
President of College of Psychiatrists resigns in protest as HSE consultantDr John Hillery was not due to retire until 2022; accuses HSE staffing failuresTue Jun 19 2018 - 13:37
Man (30) killed in Miltown Malbay road incident namedFigures show 72 people killed on roads so far this year, a slight rise on same period in 2017Tue Jun 19 2018 - 09:16
Thomas Deenihan appointed Bishop of Meath by Pope FrancisCork native, who will replace Dr Michael Smith, was previously based in Diocese of Cork and RossMon Jun 18 2018 - 17:59
Water shortage fears as temperatures to hit 22 degrees this weekDublin, Athlone and Mullingar could face shortages, Irish Water saysMon Jun 18 2018 - 17:00
Half of young Irish women struggling to afford sanitary products, study findsIrish women and girls spending an average €132 per annum on tampons and sanitary towelsMon Jun 18 2018 - 13:23
‘There is a sense of community and acceptance in Ireland’New to the Parish: Henrique Peinado arrived from Brazil in 2006Wed Jun 13 2018 - 06:00
‘The sparks flew. He became more than a driving instructor’New to the Parish: When a Polish woman moved to Wexford and started driving lessons, she acquired more than a licenceWed Jun 06 2018 - 06:00
Cyclist (30) in a critical condition following Clondalkin crashGardaí are appealing for witnesses after car and cyclist collided on Friday on Oak RoadSun Jun 03 2018 - 22:17
Two climbers hospitalised after cliff fall in Co AntrimThree women rescued on west coast in separate incidents sustain broken anklesSun Jun 03 2018 - 20:44
Magdalene redress scheme to be widened, says FlanaganWomen who lived in 14 institutions adjoining laundries to be included in schemeSun Jun 03 2018 - 18:51
Orange weather warning issued with lightning and flooding expectedMet Éireann issues short-term alert for 16 counties but warm weekend anticipatedFri Jun 01 2018 - 16:13
Call for water safety classes to be mandatory in schoolsQuarries are ‘absolutely lethal’ and ‘incredibly dangerous’ for swimmers of all abilitiesFri Jun 01 2018 - 14:40
Water restrictions in place in Meath following burst pipelineIrish Water says outage still affecting homes in Ratoath, Kilbride, Ashbourne and DuleekFri Jun 01 2018 - 12:49
Graduates with disabilities struggling to find work with lack of supportMedical card should still be available to those in full time work, disability activists sayWed May 30 2018 - 06:00
‘I consider myself an Irish man but people always say: No, you’re not Irish’New to the Parish: Salah Haddad arrived from Libya via Jordan in 1998 and became an Irish citizen in 2003Wed May 30 2018 - 06:00
Brexit aids surge in Irish passport applicationsGovernment says UK’s exit from the bloc has ‘undoubtedly’ influenced spike in demandTue May 29 2018 - 20:13
85-year-old man dies after two-car collision in DublinGardaí appeal for witnesses of incident at junction of Conyngham Road, Dublin 8Tue May 29 2018 - 10:09
My mini-marathon: Running to beat cancerMother-of-two Catherine Egan continued to exercise during treatment for breast cancer and believes it played a key role in her recoveryTue May 29 2018 - 08:01
Cork marathon: ‘We’re all one human race’Runners from direct provision centres join locals for training in ‘fantastic initiative’Tue May 29 2018 - 06:01
1,700 women to be sent information on risk of epilepsy drug during pregnancySudden decision to stop taking valproate could be harmful, warns HSEMon May 28 2018 - 21:43
Campaigners against Eighth Amendment recall vitriol of 1983Former judge Catherine McGuinness got anonymous letters calling her a ‘murderer’Mon May 28 2018 - 04:00
Nearly nine out of 10 murdered women knew their killerIreland’s femicide rate on par with those of England, Scotland and WalesFri May 25 2018 - 01:33
Weightlifting could be as effective as taking antidepressantsResearch finds resistance training useful in warding off depression and mental health problemsThu May 24 2018 - 15:41
‘Croatian and Irish women are very similar. I am Irish with them’New to the Parish: Ljiljana Matkovic arrived from Croatia in 2015Wed May 23 2018 - 06:00
