RIA president commends scholarly achievements, international distinction, contributions to Irish society

Country kept traditional family structure for much longer than other countries, meeting told

Gender stereotyping to be among the issues to be discussed by the citizens

Prof Philip Alston says ‘nobody is listening’ to science and responding accordingly

Coalition urges Taoiseach to support more ambitious EU target for cutting emissions

‘No magic bullets’ but more resources required, NUI Galway seminar told

There will be a hard Brexit because there is ‘no functioning British government’

Prof Siobhán Mullally of UCC elected president of Council of Europe expert group

Before we rush to criticise it is timely to remember that we have moved to curtail rights to Irish citizenship

Route open for Dublin-based body but would involve Strasbourg decision on Republic law

‘Another EU summit is not required to resolve this situation, and the Irish Government does not need to wait for further requests for assistance’

Irish Human Rights Commission was split over whether to call for teenager’s release

Thorough, independent inquiry into Magdalen laundries ‘still outstanding’

Irish Human Rights Commission says unpaid wages and pensions need to be paid