Fewer Irish women travelling to UK for abortions, figures showMore than 1,400 purchased abortion pill online in 2018, rising by 13% on previous yearThu Jun 13 2019 - 15:19
US academic to develop Irish language Siri during 6-month Gaeltacht stayProf Kevin Scannell awarded Fullbright Scholarship to develop Irish language computer resourcesWed Jun 12 2019 - 20:16
Siptu to attend WRC talks aimed at averting hospital workers’ strikeUp to 10,000 hospital workers set to strike on June 20th following dispute with the HSEWed Jun 12 2019 - 18:49
‘I was really shocked at the homelessness and drug use in Dublin’New to the Parish: Alex Dalkin originally arrived from Australia in 2016Wed Jun 12 2019 - 06:00
Rathdowney locals call for clarity over asylum accommodationNew arrivals using emergency beds not told how long they will remain in Co Laois townTue Jun 11 2019 - 01:00
Using hotels for homeless families has ‘destructive impact’ on childrenChildren in emergency accommodation not developing properly, says reportTue Jun 11 2019 - 00:01
Jailing of sex workers keeping brothel shows law ‘not fit for purpose’‘Nordic model’ legislation does not protect those selling sex, says allianceMon Jun 10 2019 - 20:12
Formal written request never made that woman’s body be released for burial, says CoronerGroup’s request that Sylva Tukula’s body be released after investigation never put on fileMon Jun 10 2019 - 16:45
Katie Taylor: ‘I’m definitely living the life of my dreams right now’World champion returns home to Bray where young girls chant ‘We love you Katie’Fri Jun 07 2019 - 21:21
Woman buried without friends present after death in direct provision centreSylva Tukula, a transgender woman, died at all-male centre in GalwayFri Jun 07 2019 - 10:34
‘Living in Dublin on about €13,000 a year is not easy. But we were good at saving’New to the Parish: Ricardo Filho arrived from Brazil in 2013 and again in 2016Wed Jun 05 2019 - 06:00
Asylum seekers now eligible for third level grant after three yearsApplicants previously had to spend five years in education system to qualify for supportsTue Jun 04 2019 - 22:45
Air pollution turning Enniscorthy into ‘New Delhi’ of IrelandUCC professor says nationwide smoky coal ban must be implemented immediatelyTue Jun 04 2019 - 19:33
Katie Taylor to arrive back in Dublin on Tuesday morningLightweight boxing world champion flies home following Madison Square Garden victoryTue Jun 04 2019 - 15:31
Irish traffic volume and polluted air creating ‘major environmental health issue’Dust particles which can lead to heart and lung problems on the rise across IrelandMon Jun 03 2019 - 20:49
Campaigners urge protesters to come out for Donald Trump visit‘He needs to understand that ordinary, decent people are horrified by his world view’Mon Jun 03 2019 - 18:56
The Beekeeper of Aleppo: Fictionalising the refugee crisis from personal experienceChristy Lefteri drew inspiration for her new novel from volunteering in GreeceMon Jun 03 2019 - 06:00
Justice ‘not the appropriate department’ to support asylum seekersCulture of ‘disbelieving survivors’ exists when dealing with asylum seekers, says ICCLSun Jun 02 2019 - 21:10
Dublin mini marathon: ‘This year my daughter ran alongside me’Mother of girl (15) with butterfly skin disease focuses on the things her daughter can doSun Jun 02 2019 - 18:00
‘I’ve been working since I was 19. I’m not used to receiving handouts’New to the Parish: Cristhian Nuñez Centeno arrived from Nicaragua in 2018Wed May 29 2019 - 06:00
Three girls suffered ‘grave and heinous sexual abuse’ while in foster care, report findsAssessment of foster family after abuse disclosure ‘inadequate’, says review panelTue May 28 2019 - 22:14
Emergency accommodation unsuitable for asylum seekers, committee toldGovernment urged to stop using hotels and B&Bs at cost of €99 per person per nightWed May 22 2019 - 18:55
Chronic funds shortfall for people with disabilities prevents independent living€125 million needed to make buses and trains wheelchair accessible, says IWAWed May 22 2019 - 17:37
‘My issue was I could not tolerate the male dominance’New to the Parish: Hina Khan arrived from Pakistan in 2015Wed May 22 2019 - 06:00
‘People judge you as a homeless person but it’s not the life anyone would want’Nearly a quarter of clients at Merchant’s Quay drop-in centre now foreign nationalsTue May 21 2019 - 18:28
Families facing ‘misery’, ‘conflict’ under current divorce laws, says MadiganPeople need clear information on proposed constitutional changes – Director of electionsTue May 21 2019 - 13:36
Medieval hut at UCD burned down in ‘arson’ attackUCD archaeologists plan to rebuild after thatched home destroyed in blazeMon May 20 2019 - 18:39
South Dublin city centre hit by power cutPower outage around Harcourt Street and Portobello shortly after lunch on MondayMon May 20 2019 - 14:53
Conor Kane appointed RTÉ southeast correspondentDamien Tiernan stepped down from role in January citing lack of regional coverageMon May 20 2019 - 13:03
Insurance firms’ behaviour ‘totally unacceptable’, says FlanaganMinister for Justice says amendments to Judicial Council Bill are due within weeksMon May 20 2019 - 11:41
Transphobia: ‘You just don’t understand why someone has so much hate for who you are’Call It Out campaign seeks to raise awareness around transphobia, homophobia and biphobiaMon May 20 2019 - 00:01
Catholics urged to ‘reflect deeply’ before voting in divorce referendumReferendum aims not to support marriage but liberalise divorce, says Bishop Denis NultySat May 18 2019 - 20:19
Gardaí urged to dismiss personal, political or religious beliefs when in uniformDublin Castle ceremony held to remember 88 gardaí killed while in the line of dutySat May 18 2019 - 17:14
Israel-style youth trip could attract Irish diaspora to visit IrelandPublic meetings being held across Ireland to communicate State’s 2020 diaspora policyFri May 17 2019 - 11:40
Residents of Dublin neighbourhood dismayed as trees felled for housingFirth Developments granted permission to build 155 residential units in ClonsillaThu May 16 2019 - 12:41
‘My stammer made me very depressed. Children laughed and teachers hit me with sticks’New to the Parish: Waheed Mohiuddin arrived from Pakistan in 2015Wed May 15 2019 - 06:00
Coal ‘stained with Colombian blood’ is bought and sold in DublinIreland is directly sponsoring climate chaos and human-rights violations, critics claimSat May 11 2019 - 06:00
Dublin European Parliament candidates agree climate change is key election issueRise of far right and freedom of speech also raised as important issuesFri May 10 2019 - 19:43
Teenager who came to Ireland from Calais calls on EU leaders to listen to children‘Just because you are a refugee or a migrant does not mean that you are not a child’Thu May 09 2019 - 15:35
Thief on a bicycle robs cash-in-transit vanMan on bike demanded cash from security guard on Tuesday in north DublinThu May 09 2019 - 14:34
Parnell Square fire leaves adult and child hospitalised17 firefighters attended the scene in Dublin’s city centre at 2am on ThursdayThu May 09 2019 - 09:09
Coming to Ireland after a broken heart: ‘I needed a year to get over the pain’New to the Parish: Emese Baranyi arrived from Hungary in 2011Wed May 08 2019 - 06:00
Transition year students design app to help refugees settle inStudents in Clones dedicate their Young Social Innovator project to welcoming refugeesWed May 08 2019 - 01:00
State pension: lack of clarity criticised as changes delayedForty years’ contributions for full-rate pension unachievable for older workers – IctuWed May 08 2019 - 01:00
Passengers at Cork airport used escape slides after fumes appeared in cockpitMore than 30 passengers used emergency exits after captain called for ‘rapid disembarkation’Tue May 07 2019 - 18:30
Pope appoints Father Michael Router as auxiliary bishop of ArmaghPeople of faith must embrace ‘unprecedented change’ in Church, says Fr RouterTue May 07 2019 - 18:20
Gardaí to ensure vulnerable protected with vetting checksThe number of vetting applications received by an Garda has risen significantly in recent yearsTue May 07 2019 - 15:42
Two appear in court following attack on Dublin taxi driverFour arrests after driver ‘overpowered and seriously assaulted' in Crumlin on MondayTue May 07 2019 - 12:06
British applicants for an Irish passport face 60 day waitRecord 112,000 applications for an Irish passport ahead of original Brexit deadlineThu May 02 2019 - 11:23
Africa Day advisory group not told of decision to cancel flagship event, says AkidwaChange of plan mean ‘less time to prepare, resulting in smaller events or no celebrations at all’Wed May 01 2019 - 21:13
