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Irish Women of the World: European ombudsman Emily O’Reilly and four more leaders

Irish Women of the World: European ombudsman Emily O’Reilly and four more leaders

Putting the world to (legal) rights is all part of the day job for these very talented women

Tue Mar 08 2016 - 00:00
Feis Ceoil competition kicks off marking its 120th year

Feis Ceoil competition kicks off marking its 120th year

More than 5,000 young classical musicians will compete in almost 200 competitions

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 16:37
Easter Monday Google Doodle: A green, sports-loving isle

Easter Monday Google Doodle: A green, sports-loving isle

Mia Buckley (12) of Summercove National School wins Doodle 4 Google competition

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 16:01
Operation Shamrock: how a German girl became an Irish woman

Operation Shamrock: how a German girl became an Irish woman

Elizabeth was one of 1,000 children brought to Ireland as part of resettlement initiative

Sun Mar 06 2016 - 12:17
Ibrahim Halawa trial scheduled to take place on Sunday

Ibrahim Halawa trial scheduled to take place on Sunday

Dubliner (20) faces charges of terrorism in Egypt after being detained in Cairo in 2013

Sat Mar 05 2016 - 01:00
Friday midnight  deadline looms for removal of #ge16 posters

Friday midnight deadline looms for removal of #ge16 posters

Cable ties must also go as Election 2016 posters in place after deadline face €150 fine each

Thu Mar 03 2016 - 18:40
New to the Parish: ‘The people of Dublin are more like rural people’

New to the Parish: ‘The people of Dublin are more like rural people’

A Russian academic embarked on an adventure that took her to England and then Dublin. She was surprised by the differences between the two countries

Wed Mar 02 2016 - 07:01
Election 2016: Fine Gael takes final two Wexford seats

Election 2016: Fine Gael takes final two Wexford seats

Martin calls for parties to agree to reforms before talks on forming a new government

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 18:10
Frank Kelly, actor best known as ‘Father Jack’, dies

Frank Kelly, actor best known as ‘Father Jack’, dies

Death falls on the 18th anniversary of Dermot Morgan’s death

Sun Feb 28 2016 - 16:16
Kurdish refugees found hiding in Wexford lorry seek asylum

Kurdish refugees found hiding in Wexford lorry seek asylum

Next Government must ‘end delay in offering shelter to people fleeing for their lives’

Sun Feb 28 2016 - 15:12
Activist Joanne O’Riordan to lead  St Patrick’s Day parade

Activist Joanne O’Riordan to lead St Patrick’s Day parade

Disability rights campaigner from Cork to be grand marshal for Dublin festival headliner

Thu Feb 25 2016 - 15:58
Election 2016: The  275,000 living here with no say

Election 2016: The 275,000 living here with no say

EU citizens are unable to vote in general elections leaving many feeling disenfranchised

Wed Feb 24 2016 - 20:02
Politicians failing to address migrants’ issues, says group

Politicians failing to address migrants’ issues, says group

Organisation seeks end to concentration of immigrant pupils in certain schools

Wed Feb 24 2016 - 19:03
Impact Journalism Day: A global search for uplifting news

Impact Journalism Day: A global search for uplifting news

Impact Journalism Day aims to highlight potential solutions to global problems

Wed Feb 24 2016 - 17:31
New to the Parish: One family’s flight from Syria to a Cork bedsit

New to the Parish: One family’s flight from Syria to a Cork bedsit

Syrian Palestinian refugee Qayss Ramli was reunited with his family in Cork in November. They are struggling to find a suitable home

Wed Feb 24 2016 - 06:00
Ann Phelan: ‘I’m fed up with the whole bloody lot of you’

Ann Phelan: ‘I’m fed up with the whole bloody lot of you’

Labour TD storms out of radio debate after being ‘completely ignored’ and interrupted

Tue Feb 23 2016 - 11:40
ECT is   most effective way to treat depression, research says

ECT is most effective way to treat depression, research says

Trinity College Dublin researchers manage to reduce side-effects of treatment

Mon Feb 22 2016 - 15:56
MSF report reveals extent of attacks on its Syria hospitals

MSF report reveals extent of attacks on its Syria hospitals

At least one Médecins Sans Frontières health centre was bombed every week in 2015

Thu Feb 18 2016 - 17:08
New to the Parish: ‘It took me a couple of years to accept the move to Ireland’

New to the Parish: ‘It took me a couple of years to accept the move to Ireland’

It was love at first sight for a Swiss former professional footballer when he met an Irish woman on holiday. It took longer for him to come around to a move to Dublin

Wed Feb 17 2016 - 06:00
Luas Strike: ‘I’ll have to invest in a good pair of walking boots’

Luas Strike: ‘I’ll have to invest in a good pair of walking boots’

Delays in Dublin: ‘There are elderly people trying to get on the bus and they just can’t get on’

Thu Feb 11 2016 - 10:20
On the job hunt: J1 hopefuls meet US employers in Dublin

On the job hunt: J1 hopefuls meet US employers in Dublin

Students seeking summer work in US must provide evidence job secured before travel

Wed Feb 10 2016 - 15:28
New to the Parish: ‘We were homesick. Being together made things easier’

New to the Parish: ‘We were homesick. Being together made things easier’

FRIENDSHIP WEEK: For three Ethiopian men doing development studies in Dublin, their friendship acts as a buffer against culture shock

Wed Feb 10 2016 - 06:00
UCD Students’ Union plans mandatory sexual consent classes

UCD Students’ Union plans mandatory sexual consent classes

UCD deputy president urges no tolerance ‘for abusive behaviour on social media’

Tue Feb 09 2016 - 16:50
Timeline of latest Dublin gangland shootings

Timeline of latest Dublin gangland shootings

Fitzgerald to meet Garda Commissioner amid concerns of escalating gun violence

Tue Feb 09 2016 - 11:11
International media reacts to Dublin  shootings

International media reacts to Dublin shootings

French newspaper Liberation reports that it’s ‘the return of the IRA to Dublin’

Tue Feb 09 2016 - 09:38
Dublin-bound passenger ferry shelters off UK after Storm Imogen

Dublin-bound passenger ferry shelters off UK after Storm Imogen

Near-hurricane winds cause widespread power blackouts in Cork and Kerry

Mon Feb 08 2016 - 15:51
Kenny calls on Adams to make statement on AK47s

Kenny calls on Adams to make statement on AK47s

Frances Fitzgerald confirms second Special Criminal Court will open on April 4th

Mon Feb 08 2016 - 13:33
Irishman among first all-amputee rowing team to cross Atlantic

Irishman among first all-amputee rowing team to cross Atlantic

Achill's Paddy Gallagher and team arrived at Antigua on Thursday after gruelling journey

Thu Feb 04 2016 - 22:02
Former ministers among 19  TDs retiring from Dáil

Former ministers among 19 TDs retiring from Dáil

More than €14 million set aside to cover TDs’ and Senators’ pensions and associated costs

Wed Feb 03 2016 - 17:03
New to the Parish: ‘For people like us, this feels like paradise’

New to the Parish: ‘For people like us, this feels like paradise’

An Indian woman came to Galway to study before falling in love with a compatriot she met online and happily settling down in Dublin

Wed Feb 03 2016 - 06:00
More women, children than men seek asylum in Europe - Unicef

More women, children than men seek asylum in Europe - Unicef

Over a third of people crossing sea between Greece and Turkey are children

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 16:37
Strong winds reveal early election posters’ true colours

Strong winds reveal early election posters’ true colours

Terence Flanagan, Joanna Tuffy, Pamela Kearns appear to breach election poster rules

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 15:54
Hiqa to review  method used to detect cervical cancer

Hiqa to review method used to detect cervical cancer

Some 300 women diagnosed with cervical cancer in Ireland every year, of whom 90 die

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 15:52
EuroMillions jackpot winnings due to arrive in Ireland

EuroMillions jackpot winnings due to arrive in Ireland

€66m won by Irish ticketholder to be pooled from playing countries by end of the week

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 15:27

From Cork to Cuba: an Irish photographer in Havana’s palace of ballet

Bringing with him a donation of dancewear from Cork City Ballet, an Irish photographer set out to capture the brilliance of students at Cuba’s world-class Pro Danza ballet school

Sat Jan 30 2016 - 05:02
Syrian family unable to rent a home in Dublin

Syrian family unable to rent a home in Dublin

Landlords reluctant to house family even though their rent is guaranteed

Sat Jan 30 2016 - 01:00
Masked men ‘steal €190,000’ in Blanchardstown armed raid

Masked men ‘steal €190,000’ in Blanchardstown armed raid

Men wearing balaclavas and boiler suits target security van outside shopping centre

Wed Jan 27 2016 - 10:53
New to the Parish: ‘My father said I was too shy to be a priest’

New to the Parish: ‘My father said I was too shy to be a priest’

Despite those initial reservations, and his uncle arranging a marriage for him, a Ghanaian electrician joined the priesthood and ended up in Dublin

Wed Jan 27 2016 - 06:00
Sex workers face jail time under new legislation, warns alliance

Sex workers face jail time under new legislation, warns alliance

Sex Workers Alliance Ireland says legislation ‘does nothing’ to decriminalise workers

Sat Jan 23 2016 - 14:53
Carmel and Martin Naughton named Philanthropists of Year

Carmel and Martin Naughton named Philanthropists of Year

Chuck Feeney’s Atlantic Philanthropies awarded for contribution to Ireland

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 19:49
Children’s welfare should be an election issue, group says

Children’s welfare should be an election issue, group says

ISPCC wants candidates to commit to change as part of #InvestInChildhood campaign

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 16:39
New to the Parish: ‘When I come back to Ireland it feels like home’

New to the Parish: ‘When I come back to Ireland it feels like home’

An Amsterdam native with an entrepreneurial spirit caught the travel bug before landing in Dublin. He has had a love-hate-love relationship with the city

Wed Jan 20 2016 - 06:00
Flooding crisis: Some roads reopening  as  waters  recede

Flooding crisis: Some roads reopening as waters recede

Insurance Ireland yet to announce estimate of costs related to recent storms and flooding

Mon Jan 18 2016 - 16:32
Publicans call on Government to scrap Good Friday alcohol ban

Publicans call on Government to scrap Good Friday alcohol ban

#AboutTime campaign wants ban lifted before 1916 commemorations

Mon Jan 18 2016 - 13:31
PJ Mara: Tributes paid to ‘extraordinarily intelligent’ man

PJ Mara: Tributes paid to ‘extraordinarily intelligent’ man

‘He was a multi-layered, multi-faceted man. The notion he was Haughey’s gopher is not real.’

Fri Jan 15 2016 - 11:07
‘We’ve won, we’ve won $900 million... oh no... wait’

‘We’ve won, we’ve won $900 million... oh no... wait’

Restaurant syndicate discovers lotto blunder after double checking numbers

Wed Jan 13 2016 - 11:57
New to the Parish: ‘Ireland is culturally different but it’s not a shocker’

New to the Parish: ‘Ireland is culturally different but it’s not a shocker’

Jazmen Boone was often apart from her US military parents growing up, so she jumped at the chance to study and play basketball in Waterford

Wed Jan 13 2016 - 06:00
Tragedy of man’s death leads to lasting bonds across boundaries

Tragedy of man’s death leads to lasting bonds across boundaries

‘Faith, geography and politics were things that had no meaning throughout the search’

Mon Jan 11 2016 - 01:00
Daniel and Emily most popular infant names in 2015

Daniel and Emily most popular infant names in 2015

Passport office indicates 133,323 travel papers issued to children under three in 2015

Fri Jan 08 2016 - 16:25
Jason Corbett killing: Recording of  911 call released

Jason Corbett killing: Recording of 911 call released

‘He’s bleeding all over and I may have killed him,’ Thomas Martens says in the recording

Fri Jan 08 2016 - 16:05
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