National Women ’s Council Of Ireland

The former master of the National Maternity Hospital Peter Boylan has said he feels personally vindicated by the decision of the Religious Sisters of (...)

More than 1,500 people marched under glorious Dublin sunshine on Sunday calling on the Government to ensure the new National Maternity Hospital (NMH) (...)

At least one in five women in Ireland experience domestic or sexual abuse during their lifetimes. We know from resolved cases that more than half of w(...)

A photographic exhibition of women who work in traditionally male-dominated roles is among the events taking place in Dublin to mark International Wom(...)

Organisations around the country will celebrate Nollaig na mBan on Friday as part of HerStory, a four-day festival which aims to “bring women’s storie(...)

A prominent campaign which focuses on the role of bystanders in preventing domestic violence has been criticised by the National Women’s Council of I(...)

All weekly social welfare payments are to increase by €5 per week from March 2017, bringing basic rates to €193 per week, under Budget 2017. Many of(...)

1. Dublin Bus services at standstill amid drivers’ strike Motorists have been warned to expect another day of heavy traffic as Dublin Bus services re(...)

The National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) is to campaign for greater access to reproductive rights and a repeal of the Eighth Amendment under a s(...)

Women’s equality has come a long way since the days of the marriage bar and the contraception train, but when it came to women in politics, up until a(...)