Q&A: What does ethnic recognition mean for Irish Travellers?Campaigners believe move will give community confidence to address challenges it facesWed Mar 01 2017 - 11:49
Three quarters of phone theft victims between 18 and 39 years oldSome 5,703 phones worth €2.5 million were reported stolen in 2016, drop of 14% since 2015Wed Mar 01 2017 - 10:03
New to the Parish: ‘I like Ireland because it is safe’Francisco Ruvalcaba’s life has changed a lot since he arrived from Mexico in 2010Wed Mar 01 2017 - 06:00
‘Grace’ inquiries highlight four other cases of alleged abuseFour other young people allegedly experienced abuse in southeastern foster homeTue Feb 28 2017 - 16:33
Cold gales and heavy rain sets in across western countiesRain will continue throughout the day with highest temperatures reaching 8 degreesTue Feb 28 2017 - 09:02
Share the Care: State ‘must better support’ family carersNew campaign calls for recognition of dedication and hard work of carers for disabledMon Feb 27 2017 - 16:03
Family carer: ‘Our job never stops - it’s 24-hours, round-the-clock’Lynn Marie Walsh cares for daughter Jessica (9), who cannot walk, talk or feed herselfMon Feb 27 2017 - 16:02
Ireland’s stance on refugees shows its values, says David MilibandRefugee debate in EU and Trump immigration stance leading to ‘humanitarian chaos’Thu Feb 23 2017 - 20:16
Honduras ‘deadliest country’ to defend environmental rightsSome 123 activists have been killed since 2009 coup d’étatThu Feb 23 2017 - 19:55
‘In Ireland, people don’t always mean the words they say’New to the Parish: Ramona Boban-Vlahovic arrived from Croatia in 2013Wed Feb 22 2017 - 06:00
Wheelchair user says she was denied boarding to Ryanair flightAirline says woman did not book mobility services in advance and had arrived at gate lateTue Feb 21 2017 - 17:54
Wicklow man (39) dies in Canada road crashOnline campaign set up to support family of father-of-two Sean MaherTue Feb 21 2017 - 10:32
Voices of Irish elders fill Dublin army barracks with soundElders of Ireland Chorus seeks to give platform to the older members of Irish societyMon Feb 20 2017 - 18:12
Louth disability care units face closure following Hiqa reportInspction at Drumcar facility found residents being ‘inappropriately managed’Fri Feb 17 2017 - 11:53
High numbers of Syrians and Iraqis refused family visasIreland must not ‘go low’ and follow US lead in visa restrictions, says migrant groupFri Feb 17 2017 - 01:00
Hate crime laws need updating, urges Immigrant CouncilNew council report details racially motivated attacks on foreigners, especially under-18sFri Feb 17 2017 - 01:00
‘I’m really excited to see my girls growing up in Ireland’New to the Parish: Mohammed Rafique fled persecution in Myanmar, arriving here in 2009Wed Feb 15 2017 - 05:00
Vodka, liqueur and wine worth €15,400 seized in Dublin portSome 480 litres of contraband alcohol discovered in Latvian registered truckMon Feb 13 2017 - 21:52
Ireland’s agriculture emissions ‘are uniquely high in Europe’State’s agricultural output criticised as climate change panel meets in DublinMon Feb 13 2017 - 15:26
Stargazers prepare for lunar eclipse over IrelandFreezing temperatures forecast as moon set to turn darker and reddish in night skyFri Feb 10 2017 - 15:25
Fellowships for aspiring barristers from disadvantaged backgrounds‘Denham Fellowship’ gives students financial, educational and professional supportFri Feb 10 2017 - 08:46
The Chinese literary sensation who moved to Mayo for loveNew to the Parish: Award-winning novelist Yan Ge arrived in Ireland with her husband in 2015Wed Feb 08 2017 - 06:00
End FGM website launched to warn of dangers of practiceHealth professionals must learn about female genital mutilation, says migrant groupMon Feb 06 2017 - 20:56
Syrians face Chinese in Dublin soccer tournament‘Peace and friendship’ soccer event to raise awareness of millions seeking sanctuarySun Feb 05 2017 - 15:38
More than 70% of prisoners ‘have addiction issues’Thirty people waiting for beds in mental health facilities, says prison service directorThu Feb 02 2017 - 16:54
'You can't restrict people from having children. Ireland was better for having a family'New to the Parish: As the Chinese new year celebrations continue, a software engineer talks about China’s one-child policy and the difficulties his parents face when visiting IrelandWed Feb 01 2017 - 06:00
Donald Trump’s travel ban: What does it mean?Is the ban being implemented at Irish airports and are dual citizens affected?Mon Jan 30 2017 - 18:01
Scholarships pour petrol on fossil fuel divestment firePublic funds for graduates follows passing of second stage of renewable energy BillMon Jan 30 2017 - 16:58
Irish youth urge inclusivity and equality in Brexit talksBrexit could increase child poverty North and South, warns children’s rights groupMon Jan 30 2017 - 16:34
Shafted: Mexico's miners and its drug cartelsCampaigners want Ireland to help with their country’s human rights crisisSat Jan 28 2017 - 05:00
Star Wars and Game of Thrones linked to growth in tourist visitsCSO says number of visits to State increased by 10 per cent to 9.58 million last yearFri Jan 27 2017 - 14:21
Refugees to Ireland who have experienced sexual violence need supports - report1 in 5 women interviewed in Greek camps experienced physical violence when fleeing home countryFri Jan 27 2017 - 07:56
State to provide extra resources for Ballaghaderreen refugeesMinister of State says local management group will oversee delivery of servicesThu Jan 26 2017 - 18:24
Scoil Naithí to remain closed for second week following fireSchool entrance, principal’s office, main hall, toilets and corridors extensively damagedThu Jan 26 2017 - 16:09
Missing schoolboy in Clontarf found safe and wellCian Zambra (9) did not turn up to school on Wednesday morningWed Jan 25 2017 - 16:08
Fresh appeal for information on death of Garda Adrian DonohoeCommissioner calls for public help on fourth anniversary of detective’s deathWed Jan 25 2017 - 12:20
‘When people ask me what I think about Putin I don’t answer’New to the Parish: A Russian linguist and smartphone app creator is enjoying life in CorkWed Jan 25 2017 - 06:00
Scoil Naithí to remain closed for the week after fireAt least four classrooms burned down in blaze at Ballinteer gaelscoil in Co DublinTue Jan 24 2017 - 09:38
HIV expert calls on Ireland to help end stigma around virusPeople still uncomfortable speaking about the epidemic, says head of Global FundMon Jan 23 2017 - 21:23
South Dublin gaelscoil closed after fire causes extensive damageFour Dublin Fire Brigade units battle the blaze for more than three hours on MondayMon Jan 23 2017 - 19:56
Visit GP before our emergency unit, Mater hospital warnsEmergency department experiencing ‘very high numbers and protracted wait times’Mon Jan 23 2017 - 15:41
Life on the road for ballerina with a babyAs Moscow prima ballerina Valeria Kruglova arrives in Dublin to play Sleeping Beauty, she says the hardest role is being a mum on the roadMon Jan 23 2017 - 09:30
Trump protests: where and when are they taking place in IrelandProtest groups call for Irish Government to stand up for justice, equality and human rightsFri Jan 20 2017 - 16:10
Dublin Airport group seeks five more years to build new runwayPlanning permission for €320 million project was granted in 2007 but then put on holdFri Jan 20 2017 - 10:19
Frost and ice to return as temperature set to dropCold weekend in store across the country before turning mild again early next weekFri Jan 20 2017 - 09:12
Greater effort needed to ensure inclusion of Irish Muslims, group hearsState bodies such as An Garda and teaching profession urged to welcome in MuslimsThu Jan 19 2017 - 17:58
‘I felt Asian here, not European and sometimes I tended to avoid crowds’New to the Parish: Hinata Hallinan arrived from Japan in 2013Wed Jan 18 2017 - 06:00
Brexit may lead to return of Border customs controlsTheresa May says maintaining Common Travel Area is a priority in keynote speechTue Jan 17 2017 - 20:15
‘Instead of spending €50 on drink, they take a pill for a fiver’In part 2 of our Twentysomethings series, the panel talk drink, drugs and rentSun Jan 15 2017 - 06:00
Irish twentysomethings, part 1: ‘We live in a liberal echo chamber’Ireland’s ‘fed-up’ generation talk about their lives, hopes, dreams and pet hates. Just don’t call them millennialsSat Jan 14 2017 - 06:00
