Protest at Israel’s bombardment of Gaza draws 3,000 to Government Buildings and embassyNo more than 100 originally expected on march as Palestinian casualty total continues to riseMon Jul 14 2014 - 01:00
Ireland faces questioning before UN Human Rights CommitteeMinister for Justice to be questioned on State’s progress on a range of issues including Traveller ethnicity and women’s reproductive rightsMon Jul 14 2014 - 01:00
Thousands march in cities across Ireland in support of GazaAbout 22 children have been killed in Israeli air strikesSat Jul 12 2014 - 17:44
Mother and Baby investigation and Children First Act among priorities for James ReillySome want Protestant institutions, county homes, former inmates of psychiatric asylums and fostered children to be included in an inquiryFri Jul 11 2014 - 22:03
Former Greyhound driver supplies ‘contingency staff’ during strikeCalin Bogdan not on State list of licensed employment agents and agenciesFri Jul 11 2014 - 01:00
Siptu considers calling for boycott of GreyhoundIctu says waste collection dispute one of the ‘most important’ in recent timesFri Jul 11 2014 - 01:00
Greyhound offences highlight private waste industry woesCost-cutting has led to environmental breaches and staff pay disputeFri Jul 11 2014 - 01:00
Welfare spending on children fallsReport indicates growing food poverty and savings from cuts to child benefitThu Jul 10 2014 - 01:00
Thousands protest against against plan to change Leader schemesCrowd urged not to ‘allow Phil Hogan to tear the heart out of our communities’Wed Jul 09 2014 - 20:39
Most long-term vacant council houses to be available within a yearFunding of €15m for local authorities to repair and refurbish vacant unitsWed Jul 09 2014 - 01:01
Detailed guidelines on legal abortion releasedTermination permitted when there is ‘real and substantial threat’ to woman’s lifeThu Jul 03 2014 - 05:44
Plea to include children ‘boarded out’ in mother and baby inquiryMan alleges abuse in foster home in 1940sMon Jun 30 2014 - 01:01
Regeneration of local authority estates ‘cannot be left to market’Fatima Mansions still struggling with crime and drugs ‘because of five families’Fri Jun 27 2014 - 10:43
Why Ireland is not a welcoming place for single parentsOpinion: Changes in one-parent family payments next month will affect 5,000 familiesFri Jun 27 2014 - 10:01
Government plan to end rough sleeping by 2016 not feasible, says McVerryChanging profile of homeless will change politics of the issue, says campaignerThu Jun 26 2014 - 01:00
Serious concerns over safety at Galway hospital psychiatric unitHealth Service Executive audit of 45-bed unit finds number of failingsThu Jun 26 2014 - 01:00
McVerry says future in homelessness and housing sector ‘grim’Charity sees 10-fold increase in individuals supported in past five yearsWed Jun 25 2014 - 01:01
Dolphin House regeneration facing more delays due to late planning applicationRenovation process for Dublin flats running way behind original scheduleWed Jun 25 2014 - 01:00
More older people turning to Age Action for supportCharity to continue to highlight ‘negative impact of Government policies ’Tue Jun 24 2014 - 09:40
Rough sleeping on streets of Dublin prompts 80 extra bedsVolunteers saw 154 rough sleepers on one night last weekTue Jun 24 2014 - 01:00
Locals set up new support group for homelessInner city campaign a response to rising numbers sleeping rough in DublinFri Jun 20 2014 - 01:00
New payment must be accompanied by more social housing, say charitiesHousing Bill has met with opposition from range of left-wing groupsThu Jun 19 2014 - 01:00
Israeli soldiers speak out on abuse of PalestiniansYehuda Shaul says disturbing images represent norm in occupied territoriesThu Jun 19 2014 - 01:00
Fight against new housing assistance payment will move to streets, council chambersCritics say new payment will force thousands of households off social housing listsWed Jun 18 2014 - 01:00
Minister for Housing says criticisms of Bill ‘grossly inaccurate’Protesters to gather at Dáil as legislation related to rent supplement reaches final stageTue Jun 17 2014 - 14:45
New campaign to keep families in their homes‘A welcome step’ but not the answer to the housing crisisTue Jun 17 2014 - 01:00
Rent allowance banned in Dublin's BallymunLandlord told he can’t house couple due to ruling to promote ‘greater diversity of tenure’Mon Jun 16 2014 - 08:46
Years of neglect and cuts leave area prey to drugs and crimeBackground: Croftwood Gardens residents point to neglect, writes Kitty HollandMon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00
Man arrested in connection with shooting of boy (6)Six-year-old shot in neck while outside playing with friends in Ballyfermot housing estate on FridaySun Jun 15 2014 - 20:30
Warning of homeless crisis among young leaving State careFocus Ireland says at-risk group has been forgotten amid housing shortagesSat Jun 14 2014 - 12:08
Hoping for a place to start new life with her baby‘I was in care for six months from when I was 17. There were a lot of things with the courts and my family’Sat Jun 14 2014 - 12:01
New housing rights alliance demands ‘policy for people’Government has focused on market model which doesn’t meet needs of people, forum hearsFri Jun 13 2014 - 16:00
More with fatal foetal diagnoses go for terminationsJust half of pregnant women were offered screening for anomaliesFri Jun 13 2014 - 01:00
New thinking on use made of ‘desirable’ land and family homes neededConference hears ‘empty nesters’ are one of the greatest obstacles to increasing the supply of family homesTue Jun 10 2014 - 21:43
Greatest threats to growing up with family was poverty or parents in ‘mixed’ marriageMajority of 80,000 lone parents were widowsTue Jun 10 2014 - 01:00
Ambulance turnaround times well short of targetsParamedics unable to hand over patients at hospitals within 20-minute timeframeMon Jun 09 2014 - 01:01
At the heart of the ambulance problem is patient handover timeThe service has drawn up a new strategy to tackle delays crisisMon Jun 09 2014 - 01:00
No guidelines drawn up on abortion, says Irish Council for Civil LibertiesGovernment accused of failing to provide clarity on when procedure is legalFri Jun 06 2014 - 01:00
Nama considers offering 500 apartments as social housing despite council decisionPlan to open Tallaght properties to applicants from other local authoritiesTue Jun 03 2014 - 01:00
Gardaí treat site of Dublin gas explosion as possible crime sceneIncident that left man gravely injured may have been deliberateTue Jun 03 2014 - 01:00
NI church head says race attacks ‘must stop immediately’New head of Presbyterians says attacks an ‘affront to us as democratic and civilised country’Mon Jun 02 2014 - 20:04
McGuinness says Disappeared one of worst legacies of TroublesDeputy First Minister attended Windsor Castle banquet as it was the “decent thing to do”Sun Jun 01 2014 - 08:26
Posters for election candidates remain up after deadlinePoliticians now face €150 fine for each poster not removed by last nightSat May 31 2014 - 15:39
More social housing needed in private estates says Minister for FinanceNama ‘surpised’ at how long local authorities taking to identify where they need housesWed May 28 2014 - 01:00
Elderly couple must ‘vacate’ home after repossessionCouple must leave house they have rented for 15 years because landlord in receivershipTue May 27 2014 - 01:00
Case study: ‘Only option was to sell or surrender our house’Mother of two dreads the post arriving every dayTue May 27 2014 - 01:00
5,000 new homes a year needed to meet social housing demand‘Housing is the defining issue of the decade’Mon May 26 2014 - 01:00
The housing-list family: ‘We’re not looking for anything fancy. Just a bit of stability’Sat May 24 2014 - 01:00
Minister to ‘use stick’ over housing delaysO’Sullivan says there is a ‘lack of urgency’Wed May 21 2014 - 01:01
