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Ireland joins the Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC)

News & Events 30th July 2025 Minister of State for Small Business, Retail and Employment Alan Dillon has today announced Ireland’s accession to the Equal Pay International Coalition; a multilateral partnership working to reduce the gender pay gap...

Irish Examiner view: YouTube ban a challenge to platforms

Irish Examiner view: YouTube ban a challenge to platforms

Australia has announced a ban on children having their own YouTube channels starting this December, rowing back on an earlier decision to exempt the video-sharing platform from its social media restrictions for under 16s.The move has not pleased...

Ireland tells X to follow rules as High Court dismisses Online Safety Code challenge

Ireland tells X to follow rules as High Court dismisses Online Safety Code challenge

Just as the social platform known as X has struggled to convince people to stop calling it Twitter, it has likewise struggled to convince Ireland’s High Court that the country’s regulators are out of line in making it follow the rules. The...

Dublin Chamber of Commerce looks back on 50 years

Dublin Chamber of Commerce looks back on 50 years

Over the past 50 years, Dublin has grown up. From a farming community with roughly 600 residents to a city with a population of more than 48,000, the community has seen the arrival of the I-270 outerbelt ramp and the Muirfield Village Golf Club,...

Irish Rail Announces Major Service Boost for Fleadh Cheoil Week in Wexford

Irish Rail Announces Major Service Boost for Fleadh Cheoil Week in Wexford

Irish Rail has confirmed an expanded rail service to support the influx of visitors expected in Wexford for this year’s Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, running from Tuesday, August 5th to Sunday, August 10th. Speaking on todays Morning Mix, Irish...

Biggest sources of immigrants to Massachusetts

Biggest sources of immigrants to Massachusetts

Biggest sources of immigrants to Massachusetts Over 14% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in...

Kildare woman receives Benemerenti Medal for commitment to Carmelite Church

Kildare woman receives Benemerenti Medal for commitment to Carmelite Church

A Kildare town woman has been awarded the Benemerenti Medal for her longstanding work at the Carmelite Church and the Catholic Men and Women's Society (CMWS). Esther Brady from St Brigid’s branch of the CMWS Kildare was awarded the papal medal...

Garda chief to meet media regulator over disinformation following Dublin City attack

Garda chief to meet media regulator over disinformation following Dublin City attack

A senior garda boss who strongly criticised online disinformation about the man who attacked gardaí in Dublin on Tuesday is to meet the media regulator to urge greater responsibility from social media companies.The assistant commissioner for the...

‘We carry their love forward’: Community says farewell to mum and children killed in Fermanagh shooting

‘We carry their love forward’: Community says farewell to mum and children killed in Fermanagh shooting

Mourners lined the streets of Maguiresbridge as three identical coffins were carried side-by-side to and from St Mary’s Church in some of the most poignant images from a week of sombre grief in the community. A service of removal takes place for...

Kiara Advani's Face Card Never Declines But DYK About Her Scottish, Irish Roots

Kiara Advani's Face Card Never Declines But DYK About Her Scottish, Irish Roots

Kiara Advani's Face Card Never Declines But DYK About Her Scottish, Irish Roots You know her for her flawless looks, killer fashion sense, and big-budget projects, but did you know Kiara Advani’s roots go way beyond Bollywood? Turns out, the...

Ukrainian Customs Chief's Lavish Lifestyle Sparks Corruption Concerns

Ukrainian Customs Chief's Lavish Lifestyle Sparks Corruption Concerns

An RFE/RL investigation has revealed that the family of a senior Ukrainian customs chief has a portfolio of luxury real estate and cars while also enjoying a luxury lifestyle amid concerns over corruption that have sparked Ukraine’s biggest...

Conservatives Are Right On Immigration. We Just Need To Say It Better. 

Conservatives Are Right On Immigration. We Just Need To Say It Better. 

I lock my front door every night. Not because I despise the families who live down the street, but because I cherish the three sleeping heads under my roof. That impulse — to guard what we love — lies at the heart of the conservative case for a...

Did you know Kiara Advani's roots go beyond Bollywood; actress has Scottish and Irish heritage - Read more

Did you know Kiara Advani's roots go beyond Bollywood; actress has Scottish and Irish heritage - Read more

You may know her as the glamorous star of the upcoming film 'War 2', but Kiara Advani’s story goes far beyond her Bollywood stardom. Born Alia Advani, the actress carries a rich, multicultural legacy that blends both Indian and Western roots....

Dublin Airport passengers warned of delays on Wednesday evening after air traffic control glitch

Dublin Airport passengers warned of delays on Wednesday evening after air traffic control glitch

Passengers set to fly to and from Dublin Airport on Wednesday evening have been alerted that they may face delays following an air traffic control (ATC) fault that led to significant flight disruption across the UK. The ATC operator, National Air...

Dublin's Hugh Lane Gallery to close its doors for refurbishment for 'at least' three years

Dublin's Hugh Lane Gallery to close its doors for refurbishment for 'at least' three years

THE HUGH LANE Gallery is to close its doors for the next few years from September as it undergoes refurbishment. Dublin City Council announced today that the planned refurbishment would see the gallery’s doors close to the public on 28 September....

Festival transforms Riverside to celebrate Japanese culture

Festival transforms Riverside to celebrate Japanese culture

Each August, Riverside Crossing Park transforms into a vibrant celebration of dance, music and play for Japan FestOH! Japan FestOH! was started in 2018 by the Japan-America Society of Central Ohio (JASCO). Initially a small gathering of about 100...

Dublin Life Bookmarks | August/September 2025

Dublin Life Bookmarks | August/September 2025

Recommendations by John Duke, Information Services Specialist at the Dublin Branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library. Super Agers: An Evidence-Based Approach to Longevity by Eric Topol In Super Agers, cardiologist Eric Topol makes the case that...

Experts Reveal Thai Travel Insights And Cultural Trends Reshaping European Perspectives

Experts Reveal Thai Travel Insights And Cultural Trends Reshaping European Perspectives

(MENAFN- GetNews) As Southeast Asia continues to attract culturally curious travelers, experts say Thailand is emerging as a powerful influence on how Europeans approach both tourism and design.As Southeast Asia continues to attract culturally...

Anti-Flag sexual assault case settled but Justin Sane may have fled to Ireland

Anti-Flag sexual assault case settled but Justin Sane may have fled to Ireland

click to enlarge Photo: Frank Schwichtenberg/Wikipedia Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Justin "Sane" Geever of Anti-Flag at the 2017 Reload Festival in Sulingen, Germany The sexual assault claims against Anti-Flag...

History of rave culture in North West of Ireland explored in new comic book

History of rave culture in North West of Ireland explored in new comic book

A new comic book charts the foundational moments of rave culture in the North West of Ireland. Created by Derry-born illustrator David Campbell shows, Common Ground: An Incomplete History of Rave Culture in The North West of Ireland has been...

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