The Irish Times

Ireland’s war dead and those killed on UN service remembered in the rain

‘In particular we remember those who died in the War of Independence and subsequent conflict on this island’, said Taoiseach

Sun Jul 11 2021 - 17:57

Muslims in Ireland gather to mark Eid al-Fitr after restrictions on worship ease

Celebration at end of Ramadan marred by deaths in Palestine, says Immam council

Thu May 13 2021 - 14:24

Murdered children and their mother laid to rest in single plot

Father and husband of victims strokes their faces and weeps at funeral

Fri Nov 06 2020 - 19:01

Confirmations, funerals, weddings and Baptisms scaled back

Dublin’s Protestant cathedrals, St Patrick’s and Christ Church, now closed to tourists

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 20:25

Ali Selim: ‘I condemn FGM. I totally apologise for the confusion’

The Muslim academic on media controversies and integration in Ireland

Mon Feb 19 2018 - 05:30

Sights for sore legs: Landmarks that line the Dublin Marathon route

Runners in the Dublin City Marathon will pass many places of historical and architectural interest

Sat Oct 28 2017 - 06:00

Ibrahim Halawa welcomed back with flowers by Catholic priest

Dubliner says he is ‘taking time off’ with his family following his return from Egypt

Fri Oct 27 2017 - 20:22

Ibrahim Halawa comes home: ‘Every day in prison I would imagine this day’

Freed Irishman vows to help innocent prisoners around the world

Tue Oct 24 2017 - 17:03

Ibrahim Halawa expected to return home within days

Irish man’s release comes a month after he was found not guilty on several charges

Fri Oct 20 2017 - 15:07

Ibrahim Halawa release: ‘Dad, Dad! I left prison! Dad, I’m free’

Hussein Halawa ‘speechless’ as he speaks to his son following more than four years in jail

Fri Oct 20 2017 - 12:25

Ibrahim Halawa’s family rejoice following news of his release

Freedom is the ‘best feeling you can give anyone. It put us at ease and allowed us to sleep easily’

Fri Oct 20 2017 - 09:56

Coveney expects Halawa’s return in ‘short number of days’

Minister says letter from Egypt’s prosecutor directing Dubliner’s release yet to be acted on

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 17:44

Coveney confident Ibrahim Halawa will be home this week

Irish citizen was cleared of all charges relating to a protest in Cairo in August 2013

Mon Sept 25 2017 - 11:31

Hussein Halawa: ‘Four years, one month and five days I haven’t seen my son’

Father says he advised Ibrahim to enter mosque during chaos in Egypt in 2013

Sat Sept 23 2017 - 06:00

Halawas ‘overwhelmed, excited, delighted’ by Ibrahim’s acquittal

Halawa family thanks public for support over four-year ordeal on an emotional day

Mon Sept 18 2017 - 19:02

Taoiseach’s sexual orientation ‘not an issue’ at Clonskeagh mosque

‘The (Muslim) community in Ireland are living in Ireland where this is allowed by law’

Sun Jun 25 2017 - 20:19

Dublin’s Islamic Cultural Centre celebrates 20th anniversary

Clonskeagh building was opened in 1996 by then president Mary Robinson

Tue Nov 15 2016 - 01:00

Row breaks out among Muslims over end date of Ramadan

Holding Eid on Tuesday ‘has not been accepted by the majority of Muslims in Ireland’

Tue Jul 05 2016 - 17:05

Ireland sends large direct aid convoy to Syria

Ten 40-foot Human Appeal Ireland containers of supplies are bound for Damascus area

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 01:00

Higgins leads memorial service for Irish military dead

President pays respects at Kilmainham event on National Day of Commemoration

Sun Jul 12 2015 - 16:32

Trial of Irish student Ibrahim Halawa postponed

19-year-old from south Dublin has been held in an Egyptian prison since August 2013

Wed Jun 03 2015 - 10:15

Ibrahim Halawa future unclear despite Government engagement with Egypt

Coalition urged to advocate more aggressively on teenager’s behalf

Fri Jan 02 2015 - 01:01

Dublin vigil on 19th birthday of Irish man in Egyptian jail

Ibrahim Halawa could face death penalty after being caught in Cairo protests last year

Sat Dec 13 2014 - 19:22

Funeral takes place of boy (2) found dead in Dublin

Hassan Khan buried at Newcastle cemetery after service at Islamic Cultural Centre mosque in Dublin

Mon Oct 20 2014 - 17:34

Trial in Cairo of Irish national Ibrahim Halawa postponed until August

Teenager held on terrorism charges since protest against ousting of former president Mohamed Morsi

Wed Jul 16 2014 - 01:00

Dead of first World War and Clontarf remembered at ceremony in Dublin

Three faiths, including five Christian denominations, led prayers

Mon Jul 14 2014 - 01:00

The Halawa sisters: ‘We didn’t have a pebble to defend ourselves with’

Ahead of the trial of their teenage brother Ibrahim next week, the Halawa sisters who were detained with him in Egypt last year recall what happened

Fri Jul 11 2014 - 01:00

Government ‘pulled out all the stops’ in Halawa case - Costello

Sister of Ibrahim (18) criticises State as brother prepares for Egyptian court

Sun Jun 29 2014 - 19:34

Jubilant scenes as Halawa sisters are welcomed home

Omaima, Fatima and Soumaia reunite with friends and family after detention in Egypt

Sat Nov 30 2013 - 13:40

The Cairo four

The Irish-Egyptian Halawa siblings became increasingly politicised during a summer holiday in Egypt, and have now been detained by the regime they protested against. But friends say they are innocent victims of a political power struggle

Sat Aug 24 2013 - 01:00

Irish in Cairo reportedly jailed as charges investigated

Diplomat meets four siblings at security forces headquarters in Tora district of Cairo

Tue Aug 20 2013 - 15:06

Four Irish siblings being held in Cairo detention centre

Three Halawa sisters and their brother took refuge in besieged mosque in Cairo following Muslim Brotherhood ‘Day of Rage’

Sun Aug 18 2013 - 18:38

Irish citizens leave besieged Cairo mosque

Four Halawa siblings understood to be safe after Egyptian security forces storm building

Sat Aug 17 2013 - 08:50