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Fatal fire: Refuge may have to relocate after media identification

Fatal fire: Refuge may have to relocate after media identification

Families’ privacy may be compromised at housing facility for women and children

Fri Mar 10 2017 - 01:00
Fire victim  and injured cousin ‘lived for  children’

Fire victim and injured cousin ‘lived for children’

Bray Travellers group says ‘inseparable’ cousins had grown up in same house

Thu Mar 09 2017 - 20:46
‘Grace’ inquiry must  include every player in this appalling saga

‘Grace’ inquiry must include every player in this appalling saga

Broad investigation into abuse allegations required to deliver lessons we need to learn

Thu Mar 09 2017 - 05:00
Concept of  ‘family values’ undermines women’s rights – UN

Concept of ‘family values’ undermines women’s rights – UN

Reproductive rights of women must be protected, UN health expert tells Dublin congress

Wed Mar 08 2017 - 19:18
Government may expand mother and baby homes inquiry

Government may expand mother and baby homes inquiry

Move comes after discovery of the remains of a ‘significant’ number of babies in Tuam

Tue Mar 07 2017 - 09:49
Educating gardaí about autism: ‘It’s not a temper tantrum’

Educating gardaí about autism: ‘It’s not a temper tantrum’

Part of diversity training which also includes LGBT and mental health awareness

Tue Mar 07 2017 - 01:00
Mother and baby homes investigation too narrow, says UN

Mother and baby homes investigation too narrow, says UN

Warning that terms of reference may not address ‘the whole spectrum of abuses’

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 21:07
Give Me a Crash Course In . . . Travellers and ethnicity

Give Me a Crash Course In . . . Travellers and ethnicity

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has formally recognised Travellers as a distinct ethnic group

Sat Mar 04 2017 - 00:00
Ethnic recognition a momentous step for Irish Travellers

Ethnic recognition a momentous step for Irish Travellers

Overturning of official policy which saw Travellers as a ‘problem’ highly significant

Thu Mar 02 2017 - 08:36
Travellers celebrate as 30-year campaign for recognition ends

Travellers celebrate as 30-year campaign for recognition ends

Taoiseach applauded as about 100 Travellers stand outside Dáil due to lack of personnel

Thu Mar 02 2017 - 01:00
Recognition of ethnicity ‘will slowly but surely make a difference’

Recognition of ethnicity ‘will slowly but surely make a difference’

Travellers and human rights groups welcome Taoiseach’s statement

Wed Mar 01 2017 - 21:01
Q&A: What does ethnic recognition mean for Irish Travellers?

Q&A: What does ethnic recognition mean for Irish Travellers?

Campaigners believe move will give community confidence to address challenges it faces

Wed Mar 01 2017 - 11:49
Travellers to be recognised as ethnic minority for first time

Travellers to be recognised as ethnic minority for first time

Taoiseach to make statement recognising unique identity of Travelling community

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 19:47
Tusla rule on allegations largely not followed, sources claim

Tusla rule on allegations largely not followed, sources claim

Social workers said informing alleged abusers of allegations tipped balance from victims

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 01:00
Calls for Clare council to declare Traveller housing crisis

Calls for Clare council to declare Traveller housing crisis

Nearly 40 children living by roadside in Clare as €237,000 housing fund remains unspent

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 01:00
Striking Tesco workers reassured over family income supplement

Striking Tesco workers reassured over family income supplement

Department of Social Protection says weekly tax-free payment not suspended

Fri Feb 24 2017 - 21:16
Limerick horse project seeks to provide a haven for youths

Limerick horse project seeks to provide a haven for youths

Group wants funding for facilities to keep horses and educate disadvantaged locals

Fri Feb 24 2017 - 01:00
Questionnaires cause ‘distress’ for people in direct provision

Questionnaires cause ‘distress’ for people in direct provision

Those applying for refugee status must now fill in ‘complicated’ 60-page application form

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 18:25
Almost 700 leave hospital for homelessness in Dublin

Almost 700 leave hospital for homelessness in Dublin

Children’s hospitals note rise in destitution and increased workload for social workers

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 01:00
HSE funds treatment for 28 people to change gender     in 2016

HSE funds treatment for 28 people to change gender in 2016

Six Irish residents underwent ‘sex-change’ surgery abroad, with 22 others transitioning

Sat Feb 18 2017 - 01:00
NI election: ‘Eamonn McCann’s your daddy? God love you’

NI election: ‘Eamonn McCann’s your daddy? God love you’

Kitty Holland goes canvassing with the People Before Profit candidate in Derry

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 01:00
Ireland questioned on human rights of sex workers by UN

Ireland questioned on human rights of sex workers by UN

Institutional abuse and traveller ethnicity among issues raised by UN committee

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 20:11
Homeowner renting 16 beds in three rooms  for up to €445 each

Homeowner renting 16 beds in three rooms for up to €445 each

Young women sharing Dublin house told they have few rights as owner lives there too

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 13:55
Renters with live-in landlords have few rights, experts warn

Renters with live-in landlords have few rights, experts warn

Housing specialists call for more protections and legislation for Rent-a-Room tenants

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 01:00
Tusla sent formal apology for McCabe family to wrong address

Tusla sent formal apology for McCabe family to wrong address

Ministers strongly criticise Minister for Children for failing to disclose knowledge of case

Sat Feb 11 2017 - 09:32
State sent €4m in funding for migrants  back to EU

State sent €4m in funding for migrants back to EU

Ireland only spent half of its allocation from bloc’s integration fund between 2007-2015

Fri Feb 10 2017 - 01:00
Last year worst for  social housing construction since 1970s

Last year worst for social housing construction since 1970s

AAA-PBP criticises promises made by Minister for Housing Simon Coveney as hollow

Thu Feb 09 2017 - 01:03
State ‘still failing women and girls in health, jobs and education’

State ‘still failing women and girls in health, jobs and education’

Report ahead of State’s appearance at UN committee calls for action on austerity

Thu Feb 09 2017 - 01:01
New national migrant integration strategy criticised

New national migrant integration strategy criticised

Expert says a national action plan against racism is needed to avoid issues developing

Tue Feb 07 2017 - 18:06
New type of accommodation offers  hope for the homeless

New type of accommodation offers hope for the homeless

Cost of Respond service at High Park Family Hub estimated to be 70% of a hotel room

Tue Feb 07 2017 - 01:00
Call  for ‘friendly vulture fund' to help distressed homeowners

Call for ‘friendly vulture fund' to help distressed homeowners

John McGuinness urges setting-up of agency to protect troubled mortgage-holders

Tue Feb 07 2017 - 01:00
Disabled woman ‘terrified’ about return to homeless hostel

Disabled woman ‘terrified’ about return to homeless hostel

‘I could see people stoned, laughing,’ says Denise McCoy (52) who is paralysed on one side

Mon Feb 06 2017 - 01:00
Almost €200,000 donated to Home Sweet Home in six weeks

Almost €200,000 donated to Home Sweet Home in six weeks

Group aims to be a ‘permanent, citizens’ intervention in the homelessness crisis’

Sun Feb 05 2017 - 18:02
Asylum-seeker renews hunger strike over rejected application

Asylum-seeker renews hunger strike over rejected application

As a Kurd Amjad Rosstami maintains his life would be endangered if he returned to Iran

Thu Feb 02 2017 - 20:16
Fitzgerald says keeping child refugees in cages unacceptable

Fitzgerald says keeping child refugees in cages unacceptable

Minister criticises Greek decision to put unaccompanied children in cages

Wed Feb 01 2017 - 20:25
Young people’s criminal records ‘should be wiped at  25’

Young people’s criminal records ‘should be wiped at 25’

Report on how to regenerate Dublin’s inner city to be submitted to Government next week

Wed Feb 01 2017 - 18:28
Dublin council seeks to mend fences with opening of equine centre

Dublin council seeks to mend fences with opening of equine centre

Council hopes Clondalkin centre will mark ‘fresh start’ in relations with horse owners

Wed Feb 01 2017 - 01:00
Dublin  inner city regeneration project is under threat

Dublin inner city regeneration project is under threat

Community groups react angrily as council says renovation of school is not ‘cost effective’

Tue Jan 31 2017 - 01:00
Donald Trump’s travel ban: What does it mean?

Donald Trump’s travel ban: What does it mean?

Is the ban being implemented at Irish airports and are dual citizens affected?

Mon Jan 30 2017 - 18:01
Minister says Enda Kenny should boycott ‘near fascist’ Donald Trump

Minister says Enda Kenny should boycott ‘near fascist’ Donald Trump

John Halligan urges Taoiseach to withdraw from St Patrick’s Day meeting

Mon Jan 30 2017 - 10:24
Zappone seeks ‘urgent review’ of pre-clearance at Irish airports

Zappone seeks ‘urgent review’ of pre-clearance at Irish airports

Application of Trump’s travel ban here may be illegal, warn human rights law experts

Sun Jan 29 2017 - 20:47
Flanagan concerned at Trump’s Muslim country travel ban

Flanagan concerned at Trump’s Muslim country travel ban

US president has placed a 90-day ban on entry to the US by people from seven countries

Sun Jan 29 2017 - 13:53
Inquiry may be Stardust families’ last chance to get answers

Inquiry may be Stardust families’ last chance to get answers

Testimony of ageing witnesses to fire remains key as expert set to review evidence

Sat Jan 28 2017 - 01:00
Stardust tragedy: Families claim review of fire ‘neutered’

Stardust tragedy: Families claim review of fire ‘neutered’

Relatives say previous report on blaze altered between submission and publication in 2008 to 2009

Fri Jan 27 2017 - 08:00
State  to recognise Traveller ethnicity within weeks

State to recognise Traveller ethnicity within weeks

Statement in Dáil on ethnic status imminent according to members of Oireachtas committee

Thu Jan 26 2017 - 17:02
Cabinet defers decision on motion seeking new Stardust inquiry

Cabinet defers decision on motion seeking new Stardust inquiry

Families believe they have unearthed new evidence which ‘cannot be ignored’

Tue Jan 24 2017 - 14:29
Stardust families have found ‘significant new evidence’

Stardust families have found ‘significant new evidence’

Victims’ relatives are campaigning for a new inquiry into the 1981 Dublin nightclub fire

Mon Jan 23 2017 - 19:56
Home Sweet Home plans mass movement on housing

Home Sweet Home plans mass movement on housing

Group to follow Right2Water example and mobilise citizens to ‘beat’ homelessness

Mon Jan 23 2017 - 05:00
Contraception should be free to teenage girls in Ireland, UN told

Contraception should be free to teenage girls in Ireland, UN told

National Women’s Council submission says women hit harder by recession and austerity

Fri Jan 20 2017 - 16:54
Removing the Baptism barrier is largely meaningless

Removing the Baptism barrier is largely meaningless

State continues to kowtow to church and our children are lambs in middle

Fri Jan 20 2017 - 06:56
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