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Women ‘far from achieving gender equality’, says Citizens’ Assembly
- Irish News
- October 17, 2020, 01:00
The #MeToo and Waking the Feminists movements demonstrate how far women are from achieving gender equality, Dr Catherine Day has said. Dr Day, chairw(...)

Coronavirus: ‘The people involved in this business are so vulnerable’
- Culture
- March 17, 2020, 06:00
As precautionary measures against Covid-19 virus intensify, one of the most vulnerable sectors is the arts, where the majority of workers are self-emp(...)

Family members in High Court dispute over jewellery business
- High Court
- July 12, 2019, 14:58
A dispute between some members of a family whose firm sells and makes jewellery, including the world-famous Claddagh rings has come before the(...)

The time of my life: ‘It felt like the city was being ran by 18-21 -year-olds’
- People
- August 11, 2018, 05:00
My friend Liana had got access to a space on Clarendon Street [Dublin 2]. The problem was, there were several skips worth of junk and debris in it. Sh(...)

Waking the Feminists campaign wins a Tonic Award in London
- Stage
- March 21, 2018, 10:10
Waking the Feminists, the campaign for equality for women in Irish theatre, has won a Tonic Award in the UK. The award for “a brave and creative cam(...)

‘I never, ever cry. Then after my mum’s death, there have been ‘why am I crying?’ moments’
- People
- November 18, 2017
What do you think is your most dominant character trait? Lian: Probably being really controlled and organised. Cian: Controlled isn’t necessarily (...)

“I recognise no partition. I recognise it as no crime to be in my own country. I would be ashamed of my own name and my murdered husband’s name if I d(...)

New Zealand earthquake: Town evacuated amid aftershocks
- Asia-Pacific
- November 15, 2016, 06:43
New Zealand emergency services and defence personnel began evacuating hundreds of tourists and residents from a small South Island town amid more str(...)

Women actors paid less, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor acknowledges
- Social Affairs
- November 14, 2016
Actor Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, best known for his portrayal of misogynistic drug lord Nidge in TV’s Love/Hate, knows “first hand” that women actors are pai(...)

People to watch in 2016: Arts
- People
- January 9, 2016, 00:00
Caoimhe Kilfeather Artist One of a generation of sculptors from Ireland steadily gathering international acclaim, Caoimhe Kilfeather had a busy 2015(...)