Is it time Dublin had its own Chinatown?

Google Maps says the city already has one, around Parnell Street East. Local traders back the idea of making it an official district of the capital

FAI maintains silence on Martin O’Neill’s use of word ‘queers’

James McClean agrees with Roy Keane’s harsh assessment after Belarus game

Tree-lined streets ‘can raise children’s intelligence’

Greenery can increase house prices by 20% and make you feel younger, seminar told

All you need to know about tight race for those Seanad seats

Sidelights of Irish political life: Car parks, farm lanes and enduring absence from home

Opinion: Civil servants must be able to speak out and question public policy

In some cases there is a duty on a public servant to voice their concerns in public

Studio apartments: Minister defends rules reducing size

Alan Kelly accused of being bamboozled by coterie of ‘powerful vested property interests’

Same-sex marriage signed into law by Ministers

May referendum ‘reaffirmed the importance of marriage and family for our society’, Fitzgerald says

Ireland Says Yes: The Inside Story of How the Vote for Marriage Equality was Won – Book Review

This insightful account shows how uniting, strategic, and effective the campaign was

Behind the News: Kieran Rose, planning expert

Nama’s plan to build 20,000 houses will help Dublin’s housing crisis, but the capital faces other hurdles as well, according to the city planner

Same-sex civil partners will pay reduced marriage fee

Fitzgerald announces discount for existing unions as Government agrees Marriage Bill

President signs same-sex marriage into Constitution

Michael D Higgins signs Thirty-Fourth Amendment following marriage referendum

New vacant land levy should be modelled on the local property tax

‘Student accommodation is another area where significant shortages are emerging and a rapidly increased supply is essential’

Rights group divided over Halawa case

Irish Human Rights Commission was split over whether to call for teenager’s release

Marian Keyes apologises for ‘bigots’ comment about Roscommon/South Leitrim

‘There is no call for that type of stuff,’ says local TD Michael Fitzmaurice

Personal route to reach public central to Yes campaign

Stressing their own experiences gets positive response for Yes side

Equality group urging Yes in marriage referendum launched

Vote gives Irish people ‘chance to secure true equality for lesbian and gay people’

Same-sex marriage debate will struggle not to be divisive

Analysis: Vote will be a defining moment in the history of the State, writes Harry McGee

Minister for Health congratulated for publicly coming out

Leo Varadkar becomes the first cabinet Minister in Ireland to be openly gay

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

Gay group disappointed at Synod’s ‘missed opportunity’

Document ‘excludes more open and positive approach’ of the Pope

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