Dublin Mid-West results: Gino Kenny and John Curran elected on last countAAA-PBP and Fianna Fáil candidates join Eoin Ó Broin and Frances FitzgeraldSun Feb 28 2016 - 08:52
Family of suspected abuse victim not informed of allegationsWoman stayed in foster home in south east on three occasions in the 1980sThu Feb 25 2016 - 20:35
Travelling voter: ‘I’ve heard she’s the only one fighting to get us’People Before Profit candidate Bríd Smith gains backing at Ballyfermot halting siteWed Feb 24 2016 - 01:00
Inquiry on Michael Noonan’s actions in ‘Grace’ case urgedSpokesman says Minister for Finance would co-operate with any inquiry on foster home caseWed Feb 24 2016 - 01:00
Families told to leave emergency accommodation within a weekHomeless families given a week’s notice to leave hotel in Mountjoy Street, DublinTue Feb 23 2016 - 07:31
Record number of newly homeless families in JanuaryRepossession of buy-to-let properties is growing phenomenon, says Focus IrelandTue Feb 23 2016 - 01:00
Record number of Dublin families became homeless in JanuaryHomelessness organisations say new figures are ‘extremely alarming’ and ‘shocking’Mon Feb 22 2016 - 15:13
Kitty Holland: Childcare closures lay Ireland’s insidious sexism bareBroadside: As five centres closed in Clare, the official response was a shrug of the shouldersMon Feb 22 2016 - 01:00
Austin Currie drawn into case of girl at ‘foster’ homeIntellectually disabled young adult left at house 13 years after sex abuse concerns raisedSat Feb 20 2016 - 01:00
Most Dublin homeless families are from two areasAlmost 40 per cent of Dublin’s homeless families are from Tánaiste’s constituencyWed Feb 17 2016 - 08:13
Campaigner calls for mini-Cab to target drug dealersYoung people attracted to lifestyle of criminals in trade, support worker Sue Collins saysWed Feb 17 2016 - 01:00
Funding investigation at closed childcare centresUp to 400 families in west Clare told State-subsidised facilities would not open againTue Feb 16 2016 - 01:00
Flac seeks ‘right to adequate housing’ principleHomelessness charity Focus Ireland publishes ‘five key demands’ for the electionMon Feb 15 2016 - 01:14
Family warn that ‘mentally ill’ man is a dangerConcerns that he will ‘kill someone or be killed’ unless he is kept in secure custodyFri Feb 12 2016 - 01:00
Three ABC anti-child poverty programmes in Dublin in doubtTallaght, Ballymun, Darndale projects warned as Atlantic Philanthropies funds withdrawnThu Feb 11 2016 - 01:00
The number of homeless children almost doubled last yearDublin has the highest rates of child homelessness, figures revealWed Feb 10 2016 - 01:00
‘Foster home’ carer denies ‘cruel’ abuse allegationsWoman denies claims that children, including ‘Grace’, suffered sexual abuse in houseSat Feb 6 2016 - 01:00
‘Foster’ home owner says abuse claims are ‘all lies’Children who stayed in her home over 30 years were ‘very happy’, claims womanSat Feb 6 2016 - 01:00
Abortion should be decriminalised ‘in all circumstances’ - UN committeeChild’s rights committee says schools ‘continuing to practise’ religious discriminationThu Feb 4 2016 - 18:43
Family of woman allegedly raped calls for criminal charges‘It has not taken away her capacity to love or her wonderful hearty and infectious laugh’Thu Feb 4 2016 - 11:22
Why ‘Grace’ was left in home key question in abuse caseAnalysis: A critical decision by three members of health board remains unexplainedWed Feb 3 2016 - 01:00
HSE not to contest claims for damages, Tony O’Brien tells PACHSE had ‘no effective defence’ to care failings of vulnerable children – director generalTue Feb 2 2016 - 21:45
HSE did not tell family of foster home abuse due to ‘legal advice’‘Ann’ continued to stay at foster home for four years after HSE removed last vulnerable adultTue Feb 2 2016 - 19:35
HSE chief sorry for ‘mishandling’ of apology to abuse victimTony O’Brien discussing southeast abuse case before Public Accounts CommitteeTue Feb 2 2016 - 18:27
Woman had suspicious bruising, says HSE whistleblowerSocial worker brought concerns to Minister for Health Leo Varadkar in September 2014Tue Feb 2 2016 - 01:00
HSE warned of prosecution risk over foster home in 2008Former social worker says he raised safety concerns about woman staying in homeTue Feb 2 2016 - 01:00
Q&A: Apology dispute brings foster home abuse case into focusConcerns were first raised in 1990s but there have been no prosecutionsMon Feb 1 2016 - 21:34
Government to consider inquiry into southeast abuse claimsTánaiste says a full judicial inquiry is required into allegations about foster homeMon Feb 1 2016 - 17:43
Modular homes could be permanent housing, says KellyMinister says prefabricated units in Ballymun ‘beat normal houses’ on many standardsMon Feb 1 2016 - 15:52
New revelations about southeast foster home raise more questionsAt least one person was allowed to stay four years after “Grace” was removed in 2009Mon Feb 1 2016 - 01:00
Another vulnerable adult stayed in foster home despite concernsOne placement continued privately between family and care home until October 2013Mon Feb 1 2016 - 01:00
HSE admits it did not apologise to alleged sexual abuse victimHSE accused of lying to PAC over case involving woman with intellectual disabilitySat Jan 30 2016 - 21:17
Abuse in foster home will shorten victim’s life, says familyDamage to internal organs occurred in location at centre of separate investigationSat Jan 30 2016 - 07:13
Concern over free pre-school year scheme extensionWorking conditions must be addressed before extending scheme, inquiry hearsFri Jan 29 2016 - 01:00
Amiens Street ‘anti-homeless devices’ criticisedDepartment of Social Protection says landlord made decision to install raised barsTue Jan 26 2016 - 16:44
Kitty Holland: Now is the time to tackle the lies told about the Savita caseBroadside: Anti-abortion campaigners are being disingenuous when they say Halappanavar’s death had nothing to do with her request to have her pregnancy terminated being ignoredMon Jan 25 2016 - 06:27
No comment: Offices and officials mute on Traveller controversyResidents evicted from unofficial site due to ‘fire safety concerns’ protest in DundalkSat Jan 23 2016 - 01:00
Dundalk Travellers told to put children into foster careOfficials checking claims suggestion was made as solution to housing difficultiesFri Jan 22 2016 - 07:58
Traveller evictions in Co Louth may breach Carrickmines orderLouth County Council served eviction notices on 23 Traveller families at Woodland ParkWed Jan 20 2016 - 01:01
Objections delaying social housing, says Dublin City CouncilSixteen housing projects face delays over objections by locals, council report saysWed Jan 20 2016 - 01:00
Louth evictions: ‘Our lives have been turned upside down’Traveller family says they were given just hours to pack belongings at Dundalk siteTue Jan 19 2016 - 01:00