Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has given his “full support” to the idea of using part of the €2 billion child benefit budget to fund a sec(...)

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US folk musician Richie Havens, who opened the historic 1969 Woodstock musical festival and energised the crowd with his version of Motherless Chil(...)

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Ireland has been named the 10th best place in the world for children to grow up among a list of developed countries, ranking a(...)

Legislating for surrogacy has been put back on the agenda by the recent High Court ruling that the genetic mother of twins, rather than the wom(...)

It’s been over a decade since I spent three months in China, travelling from the diamond sky-lined eastern cities to the furthest reaches of th(...)

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Breakfast interviews often turn out to be a bad idea. You can easily end up with a recorded interview that you can’t really hear because it’s f(...)

If Jesus were alive today he would probably wear jeans or track-suits. He would not dress in clothes such as those worn by the cardinals who ga(...)