The Irish Times

No gender parity in Dáil ‘until 2063’ at current rate of progress

Citizens’ Assembly also told of problems caused by gender imbalance in media

Sun Oct 18 2020 - 17:01

‘Pure joy’: The day Ireland said yes to marriage equality

On the fifth anniversary of the referendum, some of the activists involved revisit that time

Sat May 16 2020 - 06:00

Institution investigated by Ryan Commission should be memorial – priest

Fr Vincent Twomey called for annual Day of Reparation so clergy might repent for abuses

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 21:49

Iona Institute academic seeks to sue woman for defamation over tweets

Dr Angelo Bottone says posts wrongly accuse him of aiding man convicted of murdering abortion doctor

Mon Sept 30 2019 - 16:28

Facebook reverses decision on blocking image on Iona Institute advert

Computer-generated image of foetus had been blurred and users were given warning

Mon May 20 2019 - 22:04

Breda O’Brien: Marriage should not just be for the middle classes

If marriage is still an aspiration, the odds should not be stacked against working class

Sat Jan 12 2019 - 05:00

Iona Institute member sues Twitter over alleged defamation

Dr Angelo Bottone suing over several tweets in October 2017 which he alleges are untrue

Mon Dec 10 2018 - 16:10

Kathy Sheridan: Peter Casey’s flaws of ignorance

No heroic crusader, businessman knows very little and does not bother to find out

Wed Oct 31 2018 - 05:00

Candidate had not wanted daughter ‘dragged into campaign’

Aislinne Freeman spoke of same-sex relationship to ‘silence’ Iona Institute claims

Mon Oct 22 2018 - 21:12

‘No, I don’t want to do Electric Picnic. I’m middle aged’

In a horrible vision, Patrick Freyne is visited by the Ghost of Electric Picnic Future

Sat Sept 01 2018 - 05:00

Church ethics permeate private not public hospitals

Controversy about ethical codes overstates church influence in healthcare

Wed Aug 08 2018 - 01:56

‘Pale, male and stale’ - MacGill Summer School showing its age

Criticism of Glenties gathering may be harsh but is not inaccurate for ‘Dublin 4 on tour’

Fri Jul 27 2018 - 06:40

Election monitors recommend expanding Irish voting rights

Canadian NGO which observed Eighth Amendment vote visited 121 polling stations

Wed Jul 25 2018 - 19:07

Cabinet backs vote on deleting ‘women in home’ Constitution article

Poll likely to be held on day of blasphemy referendum and presidential election

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 19:52

RTÉ received 1,277 complaints about abortion debate

More than 90% of those contacting broadcaster felt Yes campaign treated unfairly

Tue May 29 2018 - 19:06

Ireland's abortion referendum result in five charts

The highest, the lowest, the most and the least of the Eighth Amendment referendum

Sun May 27 2018 - 17:44

Maria Steen will take part in TV3 debate having previously pulled out

Move comes as Love Both representative Cora Sherlock pulls out of RTÉ debate

Wed May 23 2018 - 14:11

RTÉ ‘Prime Time’ debate has no clear winner

Broadcast followed row between RTÉ and the No side over who should represent it in debate

Tue May 22 2018 - 23:13

Iona Institute opposed to parts of Assisted Human Reproduction Bill

Oireachtas committee told children could potentially have same father and ‘uncle’

Tue May 22 2018 - 01:00

Maureen Dowd: Ireland in midst of existential battle over abortion

Friday’s referendum is fractious vote, dividing families and friends on long-hidden issue

Mon May 21 2018 - 01:00

TV debate on abortion gives No side a much-needed fillip

Big viewer numbers for RTÉ referendum debate make it a good night for anti-Repealers

Tue May 15 2018 - 14:54

Una Mullally: What was No side up to online that was so crucial?

Reaction to Facebook and Google referendum ad ban is tactic straight out of Trump playbook

Fri May 11 2018 - 12:59

Fintan O’Toole: 8th Amendment demands punishment for women

Constitutional ban means Ireland too extreme even for mainstream social conservatives

Tue May 01 2018 - 05:00

Status of Iona Institute challenged in letter to Charities Regulator

Atheist Ireland compares regulator stance on repeal mural at Project to Iona campaigns

Sun Apr 29 2018 - 20:07

Wife of former taoiseach John Bruton advocates No vote in referendum

Fionola Bruton says adoption is a ‘child-centred’ solution to unwanted pregnancy

Tue Apr 10 2018 - 21:55

Iona Institute has no objection to sexual consent classes

Should be age appropriate, keeping in mind parents as primary educators

Tue Apr 03 2018 - 13:57

Abortion referendum: Phoney war prevails until legislation is clear

The 12-week stance and the notion of trust – coming from both sides – is crucial to debate

Sat Mar 03 2018 - 01:00

Legalising abortion akin to legalising speeding, argues Iona Institute

Maria Steen says the answer to women taking abortion pills ‘is not to make it legal’

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 11:59

Political donations: Amnesty’s defiance

The human rights group’s refusal to comply with a SIPO directive is cause for concern

Sat Dec 16 2017 - 00:05

O’Gorman says Amnesty will fight order to return Soros donation

Chief executive says SIPO decision is flawed and principle on which it is based could be unlawful

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 11:59

Katie Ascough to campaign in abortion referendum

Former UCD student union president removed after students voted to impeach her

Sat Nov 11 2017 - 15:28

Ireland remains one of the most religious countries in Europe

Religious service attendance still much higher than European average

Wed Nov 01 2017 - 20:58

Three UCD union officers campaign to impeach Katie Ascough

Controversy follows student president’s decision to remove abortion data from magazine

Tue Oct 24 2017 - 13:43

Una Mullally: We must avoid extremes in the abortion debate

March for Choice represented the middle-ground that is not being addressed

Mon Oct 02 2017 - 05:00