Liam Neeson to receive diaspora award for contribution to IrelandTen Irish people will be honoured by President for outstanding work abroadMon Oct 09 2017 - 16:11
Conference to explore challenges faced by returning emigrantsGalway event is inviting contributions and will be live streamed on FacebookFri Oct 06 2017 - 10:45
Suddenly, this odd house that no one wanted was hot propertyDiary of a househunter: At first we were top bidders. But another bid came in. Then anotherMon Oct 02 2017 - 05:00
Unreliable data not helping prospects of returning emigrantsCSO estimate of Irish coming home between 2012 and 2016 was out by more than 64%Fri Sept 29 2017 - 01:00
‘Melbourne never felt like home. We love being back in rural Ireland’Patricia Noonan and her family returned to Cork after five years in AustraliaThu Sept 28 2017 - 15:25
More Irish people still emigrating than moving backNumber of immigrants highest since 2008, but Irish still leaving in large numbersThu Sept 28 2017 - 11:51
‘Diaspora Directory’ gives details of 360 Irish groups worldwideNew document contains listings for organisations in 34 countriesMon Sept 25 2017 - 18:21
Who will the Irish in Germany be voting for?Our group is divided on Angela Merkel, but unanimous on one thing: anyone but the AfDSat Sept 23 2017 - 06:00
Meet the Irish leading Australia's marriage equality campaign#RingYourRellos: As the country prepares for a postal vote, much can be learned from the Irish experienceSun Sept 10 2017 - 10:00
Househunter: ‘We hope for rot or mouldy carpet, to deter others’Nine months into our search, we delight in overflowing rubbish or squidgy linoMon Sept 04 2017 - 14:38
An Irish family in Texas: ‘We are unable to leave our house’Readers in Houston share their experiences of Hurricane HarveyTue Aug 29 2017 - 13:23
My international commute: My family see me 12 days a monthReaders share their stories of keeping a home in Ireland and working abroadMon Aug 28 2017 - 13:15
Irish in Melbourne: City is ‘liveable’ - if you can afford itCity tops Economist list of best places to live, but it has its downsides tooThu Aug 24 2017 - 13:42
‘I’m packing my bags today’: The Irish leaving Brexit BritainLondon is ‘haemorrhaging talent’, say recruiters. Are the Irish part of the brain drain?Sat Aug 19 2017 - 06:00
‘Snowball’s chance in hell’ of US immigration bill passingQ&A: What changes have been proposed to US immigration system?Thu Aug 03 2017 - 18:44
‘How lucky that I had my kids in forward-thinking Denmark’Irish parents abroad share experiences of paternity leave entitlements overseasWed Jul 26 2017 - 11:00
Christmas jumpers in July? Australia’s Irish get festiveThe tradition of celebrating in July started with group of Irish near Sydney in 1980Mon Jul 24 2017 - 13:15
Free Skype counselling for lonely Irish offered in Australia and CanadaEmigrants 'less likely' to access support services abroad than they would in IrelandFri Jul 21 2017 - 15:00
Rate of rising prices makes my brain flip and hope melt awayDiary of a Househunter: Cost of three-bed in Dublin has jumped €32,000 in six monthsWed Jul 19 2017 - 11:00
‘We left with a backpack and came home with two kids’Emigrants share their stories of the joys and challenges of returning to live in IrelandFri Jul 14 2017 - 11:01
It's 50 degrees in the Middle East. How do the Irish there cope?Temperatures are soaring from Dubai to Doha. Irish residents tell us how they keep their coolFri Jul 07 2017 - 11:00
Canada Day: The Irish who are now ‘proud Canadians’As Canada 150 celebrations begin, readers who have made Canada home share their storiesFri Jun 30 2017 - 14:00
The burned-out house for €350K has gone ‘Sale Agreed’Diary of a house hunter: Our ‘up-and-coming’ area has gone and left us behindMon Jun 26 2017 - 17:00
Working in mines in Oz, I saved enough for a home in IrelandElectrician Darren Kane saved a 40% deposit for an apartment in Dublin. He returns next yearMon Jun 19 2017 - 12:30
What’s another €10,000, you think, as the bidding climbs steadily higherDiary of a Househunter: Our mortgage adviser says they can’t keep upWed Jun 07 2017 - 06:00
Meet the Irish playing international rugby for the UAE‘We can play the game we love at international level, representing our adopted nation’Fri May 19 2017 - 14:01
'The chances of owning our own home are slipping away'Diary of a Househunter: Ciara Kenny's first installment of a new series on the challenges of buying a homeThu May 18 2017 - 09:22
Referendums on abortion and emigrant vote could be held together next year - CoveneySimon Coveney said ‘controversial’ questions could be put to Irish people on same dayFri May 05 2017 - 15:54
If you build it . . . Why few emigrant builders are moving homeIreland needs its expat construction workers back. But how can we entice them home?Fri May 05 2017 - 11:59
Car insurance quotes for returning emigrants 'criminally expensive'Minister for Diaspora describes high quotes from companies as unacceptable 'nonsense'Thu May 04 2017 - 13:58
Global Irish Civic Forum brings diaspora groups together in DublinMore than 200 people from 150 organisations worldwide to take partThu May 04 2017 - 01:00
Returning emigrants struggling with ‘reverse culture shock’Red-tape issues hamper returning emigrants and emotional readjustment also takes a tollWed May 03 2017 - 15:38
Safari, so good: In search of the ‘Big Five’ in KenyaLions mating, a leopard without disguise, giraffes in a tussle, elephants in procession and a mother and baby rhino: all boxes are tickedSat Apr 29 2017 - 06:00
What will visa changes in US, Australia and New Zealand mean for Irish emigrants?Q&A: Why are immigration rules being changed, and who will be affected?Thu Apr 20 2017 - 11:30
Australia to scrap 457 visa programme popular with IrishTens of thousands of Irish workers immigrated under scheme in recent yearsTue Apr 18 2017 - 10:40
The emigrant album: Irish faces in far-flung placesIrish Times Abroad project gathers tales of adventure and new lives from overseas readersSat Apr 08 2017 - 06:00
Online voting to be considered in referendum for Irish abroadCampaign groups welcome announcement as 'important first step'Mon Mar 13 2017 - 14:01
Emigrants on voting: ‘Who am I to decide who is president?’Opinion divided on proposed referendum on emigrant vote in presidential electionsMon Mar 13 2017 - 12:17
‘To Enda with Love’: Irish abroad send #Post4Repeal postcards‘The Irish abroad and the whole world is watching,’ say pro-choice campaigners overseasTue Mar 07 2017 - 15:30
Undocumented Irish urged to be ‘calm but vigilant’Fear growing over administration’s plans to clamp down on illegal immigrationWed Feb 22 2017 - 19:34
Government has ‘complete lack of empathy’ for returning Irish emigrantsCar insurance costs, farm payments and access to credit particularly affect rural returnees, Oireachtas toldThu Feb 16 2017 - 13:30
Teaching in Britain: Long hours, high stress, ‘immense pressure’Irish teachers report faster career progression abroad, but often at a costMon Feb 06 2017 - 14:30
'I've never had sex sober': Irish women in London share their darkest secrets‘Cailíní Secret’ project encourages Irish women to access mental health supportsWed Feb 01 2017 - 13:00
Six hundred Irish become Australian citizens on Australia DayAlmost 4,000 Irish became citizens last year, four times the 2009 figureThu Jan 26 2017 - 13:26
Irish in Sydney: ‘All my friends talk about moving home’How do emigrants feel about life in Australia? What about going back to Ireland?Fri Jan 20 2017 - 15:00
‘I have never felt this despondent’: Irish in US on Trump inaugurationReaders share anxieties and hopes as Donald Trump set to become 45th US presidentThu Jan 19 2017 - 18:47
Home from abroad for Christmas: More optimism, more homelessness, more babiesEmigrants share reflections with Irish Times Abroad as they leave after festive visitsFri Jan 06 2017 - 15:00
Best of 2016: Most-read stories from Irish Times AbroadBrexit and Trump cause uncertainty as stories of return continue to dominateWed Dec 28 2016 - 16:01
‘In 30 degree heat you forget about Christmas jumpers’Irish people overseas describe how they will celebrate Christmas this yearFri Dec 23 2016 - 15:00
Emigrants unlikely to have vote for 2018 Presidential electionTaoiseach says referendum on issue will not be held in 2017 as previously promisedWed Nov 16 2016 - 13:45
