Emily Logan
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What graduates need to know about the world of work
- Education
- May 4, 2017, 00:00
Young, free and hopeful, you’re about to enter the workforce. You’ve a lot to prove and you’re determined to shine. But do you know your rights? How c(...)

For years there have been demands for St Patrick’s Institution to close its doors. Drawing heavy criticism both domestically and abroad, its decommiss(...)

Emily Logan: Don’t judge Irish women’s rights by ‘lesser standards’
- People
- April 3, 2017, 17:00
Sandwiched between Jordan and Ukraine, the Republic of Ireland is “not the worst” performer when it comes to promoting women’s rights, says Chief Comm(...)

Recognition of ethnicity ‘will slowly but surely make a difference’
- Social Affairs
- March 1, 2017, 21:01
Father of three James Reilly (34) lives with his family in St Dominic’s Park, on the site of a former dump, off the Malahide Road in Coolock. Some 22 (...)

Commission highlights ‘gaps’ in crime victims Bill
- Crime & Law
- February 27, 2017, 20:57
Protections and supports for victims of crime must be enshrined in legislation if the State is to be in compliance with EU law, the Irish Human Rights(...)

Fitzgerald says keeping child refugees in cages unacceptable
- Social Affairs
- February 1, 2017, 20:25
Keeping children in cages is unacceptable, Tánaiste and Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald has said. She was referring to instances she had see(...)

Pavee Point welcomes recognition of Traveller ethnicity
- Social Affairs
- November 24, 2016, 09:24
The Traveller advocacy group Pavee Point has welcomed the news that Taoiseach Enda Kenny has resolved to support the recognition of Traveller ethnicit(...)

Traveller ethnicity recognition to be backed by Taoiseach
- Politics
- November 23, 2016, 19:51
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has resolved to support the recognition of Traveller ethnicity, saying the Government will begin to take steps towards this end i(...)

Pressure growing over discrimination against Travellers
- Social Affairs
- October 26, 2016, 16:41
International pressure is set to grow in the coming months about discrimination against Travellers and the failure to recognise Traveller ethnicity, t(...)

Council of Europe asked to review ruling on Irish sex abuse cases
- Crime & Law
- October 16, 2016, 17:01
The Council of Europe has been asked to sanction a review of how Ireland is treating people who allege they were sexually abused at school. The Iri(...)