The Irish Times

Election 2020: Politicians playing catch-up with social media

‘Small things can get you noticed, and that can translate into wider media coverage’

Wed Jan 22 2020 - 17:09

Disabled Women of Ireland unite

Beyond the 8th: Movement began as conversation about disabled women wasn’t happening

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 06:00

Five people with disabilities appointed to public transport boards

Shane Ross wants views of those with personal experience of disability to be heard

Sat Aug 04 2018 - 01:00

Disability group backs repeal of Eighth Amendment

Inclusion Ireland and Together For Yes hold joint event calling for Yes vote in referendum

Mon Apr 16 2018 - 15:21

Ratifying UN laws on disability without appeal option ‘ridiculous’

Disabled People of Ireland say convention is ‘toothless’ without option to complain to UN

Tue Mar 13 2018 - 11:01

Aisling McDermott, ‘go-getter’ and founder of beaut.ie, dies aged 46

The creator of the award-winning website was an ‘ideas person who championed people’

Thu Jan 11 2018 - 13:36

Both sides of abortion debate ‘abuse existence’ of people with disabilities

‘We must stop our existence being used and abused,’ says leading disability campaigner

Sun Sept 24 2017 - 11:18

Women’s event hears calls for repeal of the Eighth Amendment

National Women’s Council of Ireland holds special Rising centenary ‘soapbox’ in Dublin

Sat Mar 12 2016 - 19:43

Gays, Greens and Fianna Fáil: the civil partnership battle

A new oral history book by the ‘Irish Times’ columnist Una Mullally looks back on the long campaign that led to the upcoming referendum on same-sex marriage. In this extract, key players recall a 2007 battle between the then coalition ‘partners’ over the introduction of civil partnership

Sat Dec 06 2014 - 06:00