Review of how women are treated in Irish society long overdue, says presidentHiggins says gender equality measures in Ireland should be re-examined with ‘urgency’Thu Jun 23 2022 - 21:01
Legislation banning junk food marketing for kids urgently needed, says Irish Heart Foundation Childhood obesity now a ‘catastrophe’, says foundation director of advocacyThu Jun 23 2022 - 20:31
Chickenpox vaccine could be added to childhood immunisation scheduleA growing number of countries have added the vaccine to routine childhood programmeThu Jun 23 2022 - 10:00
How burnout and unsafe working hours are pushing Ireland’s junior doctors to go on strikeIn the News podcast: Why Ireland’s junior doctors feel they have no choice left but to go on strike.Wed Jun 22 2022 - 05:00Listen | 22:06
‘I can succeed as a woman in Ireland and be respected’Ingy Girgis arrived from Egypt in 2015 and now lives in Killala, Co MayoTue Jun 21 2022 - 06:00
Why are so many Irish households now living in energy poverty?In the News podcast: What measures can the Government take now to support households struggling to pay bills and feed their families?Mon Jun 20 2022 - 06:00Listen | 22:56
‘No directive’ from GAA prohibiting carpooling at underage levelSome clubs say there is uncertainty over the fuel-saving practice due to child-protection concernsMon Jun 20 2022 - 00:01
Cost of living protests take place in Dublin and other citiesCoalition of opposition parties and campaigners seeks further State intervention as inflation bitesSat Jun 18 2022 - 13:12
Temperatures dip for weekend as Sandycove is hit by swimming banDún Laoghaire-Rathdown County council issues swimming prohibition notices at Sandycove that will remain in place for four daysSat Jun 18 2022 - 11:28
The George Bento trial - How the Brazilian Deliveroo cyclist walked freeIn the News podcast: The trial and unanimous acquittal of George BentoFri Jun 17 2022 - 05:00Listen | 21:04
‘People were telling me welcome so much, I thought this must be the friendliest airport ever’Salma Ataya arrived in Ireland in 2016Tue Jun 14 2022 - 06:00
Five Ukrainian soldiers with ‘significant trauma-related injuries’ airlifted to Dublin A total of 13 medical evacuations of Ukrainians to Ireland has been completed since the war began in late FebruaryMon Jun 13 2022 - 22:29
The vilification of Amber Heard and what it means for the future of #MeTooIn the News podcast: Jennifer O'Connell on the 'profoundly damaging' messaging the Depp-Heard trial verdict sends to victims of abuseThu Jun 09 2022 - 06:00Listen | 22:29
More than 11,600 people in direct provision as numbers rise to record levelsResponsibility for ending direct provision cannot rest with Department of Children alone, all-of-government support needed, says Irish Refugee CouncilWed Jun 08 2022 - 19:22
What will replace the Leaving Cert?In the News podcast: Education editor Carl O'Brien on how how long it could actually take to introduce the proposed changes to the Leaving CertWed Jun 08 2022 - 05:00Listen | 23:07
Is giving facial recognition technology to Gardaí a good idea? In the News podcast: Crime Correspondent Conor Gallagher on the safety and privacy implications of using facial recognition technology to track down criminalsTue Jun 07 2022 - 06:00Listen | 22:45
EU must stop paying Putin billions daily for energy resources, says Ukrainian MPKira Rudik says first 100 days of Ukraine conflict ‘only the beginning’Sat Jun 04 2022 - 15:04
Is it time for the Queen to abdicate her throne?In the News podcast: Denis Staunton on why it's time for the Queen's reign to endFri Jun 03 2022 - 09:36Listen | 25:24
Explainer: Why is there chaos at Dublin Airport and will it improve by the June bank holiday?Dublin Airport is carrying out an analysis of the long delays on SundayMon May 30 2022 - 17:04
Violetta’s life ‘started with a war and now is ending with a war’New to the Parish: Ukrainian grandmother Violetta Danyliuk arrived in Ireland in MarchTue May 24 2022 - 06:00
‘I love the vibe in Ireland. Even in the recession, people supported one another’New to the Parish: Kasia Pluta arrived from Poland in 2006Tue May 17 2022 - 06:00
Households hosting Ukrainians need moral and financial support – volunteer group‘We’re hearing people saying: I can’t wait any longer and not do anything’Wed May 11 2022 - 17:53
Why are Ukrainian doctors struggling to find work in Ireland?In the News podcast: More than 200 Ukrainian doctors have arrived in IrelandWed May 11 2022 - 06:34Listen | 20:36
‘I was doing underground work ... My Irish friends never knew I was undocumented’Albert Bello arrived from Malawi in 2015Tue May 10 2022 - 06:00
From Bray to Madison Square Garden: The unstoppable rise of Katie TaylorIn the News podcast: Can Taylor actually bring professional boxing back to Dublin?Mon May 09 2022 - 06:35Listen | 28:32
‘I know I’m Irish and I don’t have to prove that to anybody’Growing up as a black person with a disability in Dublin, Marguerite Penrose sensed her differenceSat May 07 2022 - 06:00
Why can’t the Government get the new National Maternity Hospital over the line?In the News podcast: Why is the process of relocating the new hospital so complex?Fri May 06 2022 - 06:53Listen | 21:10
‘India prepared me for tough times but Ireland helped me to grow’New to the Parish: Saroj Kapadne arrived in Ireland from India in 2019Tue May 03 2022 - 06:00
Just one in 10 of Republic’s GPs offering abortion servicesOver half of State’s publicly funded maternity units and hospitals provide full abortion careWed Apr 27 2022 - 16:57
What is the UK-Rwanda deal and will it work?In the News podcast: What does the UK-Rwanda agreement mean for asylum seekers trying to reach Britain?Wed Apr 27 2022 - 08:19Listen | 23:54
Foreign nationals and non-whites get longer jail terms for sex and drug offences, study showsForeign nationals and ethnic minorities overrepresented in Irish jails, research findsWed Apr 27 2022 - 00:02
She said ‘I’ve had a huge crush on you’ and kissed me. She was beaten to deathBeryl Ohas: ‘in Kenya, they tried to reform me from gayness. In Ireland I can be myself’Tue Apr 26 2022 - 06:00
Will the United States ever fix its gun-violence problem?In the News podcast: Will Biden’s clamp down on ‘ghost guns’ make a difference?Mon Apr 25 2022 - 07:24Listen | 19:46
Parents to receive 5 days leave to look after unwell childrenCarers will also be entitled to annual unpaid leave under plans to be brought to CabinetTue Apr 19 2022 - 13:22
Nearly a quarter of full-time workers struggling to make ends meet – CSOPoor health, care duties and childcare main barriers to returning to work, survey findsTue Apr 19 2022 - 13:16
‘I’ve been to many cities in Ireland but Cork is always my favourite’New to the Parish: Khaled Azrag arrived from Sudan in 2008Tue Apr 19 2022 - 06:00
Schools expect ‘surge’ of Ukrainian pupils after Easter break4,000 Ukrainian children enrolled in schools with more expected over coming weeksSun Apr 17 2022 - 20:00
Ukrainian student ‘afraid if I make plans now they’ll disappear’College undergraduate and 10-year-old fifth-class pupil reflect on changed livesSun Apr 17 2022 - 20:00
Higgins calls on public to ‘address the lethargy’ affecting LGBTQI+ communityPresident warns community still regularly faces ‘homophobic comments and slurs’Sat Apr 16 2022 - 15:58
Prepare to host Ukrainians for long term, Colombian vice-president warns EuropeRamírez advises European countries to keep register of refugees crossing their bordersFri Apr 15 2022 - 17:49
Europe’s role in the other human rights disaster unfolding on our doorstepIn the News podcast: How EU policies are perpetuating torture and death in LibyaWed Apr 13 2022 - 10:11Listen | 24:57
Ireland cannot afford ‘to pit one group of refugees against another’Head of protection programme says State has ‘long way to go’ in meeting existing commitmentsTue Apr 12 2022 - 01:00
Could Moldova be next on Putin’s hit list?In the News podcast: If Odesa falls, Moldovans fear their small country will be nextMon Apr 11 2022 - 06:23Listen | 19:20
The Bruce Willis story: From ‘army brat’ to Hollywood royaltyIn the News podcast: What is aphasia and why did it prompt Bruce Willis to stop acting?Fri Apr 08 2022 - 07:20Listen | 26:18
Lebanon’s economic crisis creating ‘lost generation’ of childrenSome 95 per cent of Syrian families in country are living in extreme povertyFri Apr 08 2022 - 06:56
Irish companies talk about ‘diversity, inclusion. But there’s only one black person on staff’New to the parish: Campaigner Patricia Munatsi arrived from Zimbabwe in 2019Wed Apr 06 2022 - 06:00
Migrant graduates of leadership course encouraged to run in local elections‘We just don’t have enough diverse faces on election posters,’ Minister saysSat Apr 02 2022 - 16:46
Why are young Irish women losing money through online sales jobs?In the News podcast: How people recruited by marketing companies end up working for freeWed Mar 30 2022 - 07:57
He banged our passports down and said ‘Not you people again’New to the Parish: Donnah Vuma arrived from Zimbabwe in 2014Wed Mar 30 2022 - 06:00
Census 2022: Insight to modern Ireland must include everyoneSome will be left out due to language barrier, others fear sharing personal informationSat Mar 26 2022 - 06:00
