Cyclists stage ‘die-in’ protest outside Dublin City Council officeSeries of protests to be held across the capital following death of Neeraj Jain in collisionTue Nov 05 2019 - 15:00
Shane Ross has ‘dismally’ failed transport workers, says NBRUUnion calls for better protection for workers after Halloween anti-social behaviourMon Nov 04 2019 - 11:36
Minister says he will proceed with Achill asylum seeker planWomen in Dublin emergency accommodation as move postponed over protestSat Nov 02 2019 - 01:04
Refugee support groups allege ‘racial undertones’ to protestsMovement of Asylum Seekers says: ‘Of course we know direct provision is inhumane’Fri Nov 01 2019 - 22:00
Vigil held for cyclist who died in collision with cement truck in DublinMan, who gardaí are still working to identify, is eighth cyclist to die on State’s roads in 2019Fri Nov 01 2019 - 19:41
The Choctaws learned that Ireland was going through a Famine - ‘it spoke to them’New to the Parish: Chayla Rowley arrived from the United States in 2019Wed Oct 30 2019 - 06:00
Remains of ‘UN hero’ who died in Ethiopian Airlines crash to return to ClareMicheál Ryan’s mother says she would like her son to be remembered as a caring personTue Oct 29 2019 - 15:52
Priests’ group calls for ordination of women to end ‘injustice’Church’s failure to ordain women as priests ‘massive injustice’, says priestTue Oct 29 2019 - 12:46
Free contraception should start with young women, report recommendsUniversal access to contraception would cost €80-€100 million a year, working group saysTue Oct 29 2019 - 06:05
Remains of Irish engineer killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash to arrive homeMicheál (Mick) Ryan one of 157 passengers killed when plane crashed after take offSun Oct 27 2019 - 16:42
HSE slow to respond to TB diagnosis, says direct provision residentHSE confirms investigation of case in Galway city accommodation and defends responseFri Oct 25 2019 - 01:00
Being a black family in Ballyfermot: ‘There was no hostility’Although Ireland was welcoming, finding employment was difficult for Somali science teacher Abdullah Hersi, who arrived in Ireland in 1991Wed Oct 23 2019 - 06:00
Retired teachers returning to work to ease recruitment crisisSome 1,600 retired teachers returned to teaching last year, up from 537 in 2013-2014Tue Oct 22 2019 - 02:38
Dublin vigil marks decriminalisation of abortion in Northern IrelandWomen in rural Ireland still struggling to access abortion services, says campaignerMon Oct 21 2019 - 20:55
State must not be complacent about risk of homophobic attacks, says Panti BlissPlanned nature of recent attack on gay man in Dublin ‘really horrifying’, performer saysFri Oct 18 2019 - 21:54
‘It was really scary... The whole ambulance was swaying’National Bravery Awards honours 20 people for showing ‘strength of courage’Fri Oct 18 2019 - 21:16
‘In Ireland people saw my potential even if they knew little about me’New to the Parish: Patrycja Jurkowska arrived from Poland in 2004 and again in 2005Wed Oct 16 2019 - 06:00
Getting IVF abroad: ‘Our daughter is stateless, she doesn’t exist’Irish/Polish couple call for State to recognise their daughter, born through IVF abroad, as IrishMon Oct 14 2019 - 02:09
Couple celebrate 60th anniversary at Rosslare hotel to support asylum seekers‘Migrants are entitled to have somewhere to start off their new life,’ says Ivor DaviesSun Oct 13 2019 - 18:01
Parents should pray daily for children to join the priesthood, congregation toldLoughrea celebrates ordination of Father Michael Duignan as new Bishop of ClonfertSun Oct 13 2019 - 17:24
Garda body criticises ‘excessive’ bleep tests for recruitsMembers’ group says tests for trainees and probationers are causing high stress levelsFri Oct 11 2019 - 15:17
Man arrested in Bray after chase and cocaine seizureGardaí find bag with cocaine worth an estimated €130,000 under carFri Oct 11 2019 - 12:52
Ireland wins award for community sponsorship of refugeesPilot programme last year called on communities to sponsor Syrian refugee familyThu Oct 10 2019 - 20:01
Irish nuns had pensions stopped after moving back from PortugalOmbudsman steps in to help nuns who cared for disadvantaged in Portugal for decadesThu Oct 10 2019 - 02:55
Gardaí will not carry out checks on Border in event of no-deal, says FlanaganMinister for Justice says he expects 14,400 gardaí in force by end of 2019Wed Oct 09 2019 - 22:59
Flanagan ‘greatly disturbed’ over reports of council paying protection money‘We’re trying to get to the bottom of this,’ Eoghan Murphy saysWed Oct 09 2019 - 20:47
Government caught in ‘catch 22’ situation over consultation on direct provisionMinister David Stanton admitted he was anxious to engage with communities as early as possibleWed Oct 09 2019 - 16:03
‘Didn’t the Irish migrate to America? People need to look at it from this perspective’New to the Parish: Imam Rabeeb Mirza and Ayesha Hasmin Mirza arrived from the UKWed Oct 09 2019 - 09:23
Irish people should demand an end to direct provision, conference hearsResidents from centres across the country attend inaugural event in Liberty HallSat Oct 05 2019 - 20:03
Plastic shards reappear on south Dublin coastClean-up group discover plastic debris nearly year after spill from Dun Laoghaire baths developmentSat Oct 05 2019 - 13:22
Paralysed Canadian diver and partner thank Ireland for help to get homeMore than €82,000 raised to help James Martin injured after incident at LusitaniaThu Oct 03 2019 - 16:44
‘I’ve been made to feel like I don’t belong in Ireland’New to the Parish: Daniel Pereira first arrived from Brazil in 2005 one week before his 16th birthdayWed Oct 02 2019 - 06:00
Oughterard withdrawal latest example of direct provision’s flawsDepartment reliant on private contractors to find accommodation for asylum seekersWed Oct 02 2019 - 02:00
Oughterard asylum seeker centre tender is withdrawnDepartment of Justice says move will exacerbate serious shortage of accommodation for those who come to IrelandTue Oct 01 2019 - 17:57
Fifteen babies ‘born to homeless mothers’ last yearOver 10,330 destitute in the Republic, according to latest Government figuresTue Oct 01 2019 - 02:56
‘There was no key to the room so I couldn’t lock the door and people were on drugs’Bad tenancies and ignorance of rights have seen more central and eastern European men become homeless in DublinMon Sept 30 2019 - 21:00
Missing John Lavery painting surfaces 25 years after robberyPiece with €20,000 estimate stolen from Lancashire school discovered in DublinMon Sept 30 2019 - 21:00
Budget 2020 tax cuts would result in loss of revenue for childcare – groupFamily support charities group says new national scheme ‘doesn’t go far enough’Mon Sept 30 2019 - 17:39
18th century chalice found two decades after theft valued at €10,000Chalice given to Ardee church in 1764 by wife of last speaker of Irish House of CommonsMon Sept 30 2019 - 15:44
Women only wilderness weekend gave me a chance to stop, listen and breatheGalz Gone Wild is a group for women to connect with each other and the outdoorsSat Sept 28 2019 - 06:00
‘Ireland has a rape culture’: Woman who was assaulted calls for more victim protectionTwo decades on, Linda Hayden describes rape she suffered in Waterford hotelSat Sept 28 2019 - 05:00
Extra 1,000 tickets to be released on Saturday for Dublin footballers’ homecomingOpen top bus tour carrying victorious teams rejected following consultationFri Sept 27 2019 - 15:53
Woman arrested after €107,000 cannabis seizureGardaí discover drugs during search of house in Lanesborough, Co RoscommonFri Sept 27 2019 - 14:21
Canadian diver paralysed following incident at LusitaniaKim Martin’s fiancee, who he was to marry in August, appeals for help to get him homeThu Sept 26 2019 - 02:00
School group calls for direct provision system to be replacedStudents who turn 18 while in asylum process should not face ‘blunt categorisation’Thu Sept 26 2019 - 00:00
State has ‘moral duty’ to bring 36 refugee children to Ireland by end of yearFormer tánaiste criticises Government for failing to meet target of accepting 4,000 refugeesWed Sept 25 2019 - 20:31
In Ireland you are not invited to someone's house. It can feel superficialNew to the Parish: Immanuel Darkwa arrived from Germany in 2007Wed Sept 25 2019 - 06:00
How the far-right is exploiting immigration concerns in OughterardAnti-immigrant activists trying to dominate and exploit local debates on direct provisionMon Sept 23 2019 - 05:00
The Culture Night Run: ‘Sweaty, tired and smug – and it’s not even 8pm’A breakneck-speed jogger’s tour of Dublin city took in murals, museum pieces and a gigSat Sept 21 2019 - 11:27
Climate activists lose High Court case against GovernmentJudge says the Government’s mitigation plan is an ‘important piece of the jigsaw’Thu Sept 19 2019 - 20:13
