The Irish Times

Muslims in Ireland gather to mark Eid al-Fitr after restrictions on worship ease

Celebration at end of Ramadan marred by deaths in Palestine, says Immam council

Thu May 13 2021 - 14:24

Murdered children and their mother laid to rest in single plot

Father and husband of victims strokes their faces and weeps at funeral

Fri Nov 06 2020 - 19:01

Catholic Archbishop of Dublin hopes more than 50 may be allowed at Sunday Masses

Archbishop Martin says recognition exists that needs of Catholic Church different to those of smaller denominations

Mon Jun 29 2020 - 02:19

Leading Muslim figure claims he was fired over comments made on RTÉ

Dr Ali Selim seeking to have part-time lecturing role at Trinity reinstated

Fri Aug 30 2019 - 15:44

Azzam Raguragui remembered for his kindness and devotion to family

Hundreds attend memorial service for Leaving Cert student (18) stabbed in Dublin

Sun May 19 2019 - 22:08

Ireland’s Special Olympics love affair rekindled in Abu Dhabi

Games present a ‘huge growth opportunity’ for the members of Team Ireland

Fri Mar 15 2019 - 01:00

Muslim leader criticises Varadkar’s comments on Irish ‘Isis terrorist’

Shaykh al-Qadri says alleged actions of man captured in Syria should not be tolerated

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 18:57

Amnesty International backs independent inquiry on Princess’s conditions

Latifa pictured dining with Mary Robinson following March escape attempt from Dubai

Sun Dec 30 2018 - 19:56

Islamic spokesman calls for No vote in abortion referendum

Dr Ali Selim says repeal will contribute towards an older population structure

Tue May 22 2018 - 09:57

Presbyterian Church urges ‘No’ vote in abortion referendum

Proposed law ‘regressive, incompatible with human dignity and morally unacceptable’

Mon Apr 30 2018 - 00:06

Ali Selim: ‘I condemn FGM. I totally apologise for the confusion’

The Muslim academic on media controversies and integration in Ireland

Mon Feb 19 2018 - 05:30

Nuance and abortion: Churches, other faiths, and atheists differ

All churches and faiths abhor abortion but most agree it can be the lesser evil

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 00:02

Faith leaders respond to Dáil committee’s abortion verdicts

Although particulars vary, all faiths accept abortion allowed in narrow circumstances

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 19:23

Sights for sore legs: Landmarks that line the Dublin Marathon route

Runners in the Dublin City Marathon will pass many places of historical and architectural interest

Sat Oct 28 2017 - 06:00

Ibrahim Halawa welcomed back with flowers by Catholic priest

Dubliner says he is ‘taking time off’ with his family following his return from Egypt

Fri Oct 27 2017 - 20:22

Muslims ‘take offence’ at FG councillor’s sharia comments

Islamic cultural centre writes to Varadkar of ‘disappointment’ at Brian Murphy remarks

Mon Sept 18 2017 - 01:00

Taoiseach’s sexual orientation ‘not an issue’ at Clonskeagh mosque

‘The (Muslim) community in Ireland are living in Ireland where this is allowed by law’

Sun Jun 25 2017 - 20:19

Dublin’s Islamic Cultural Centre celebrates 20th anniversary

Clonskeagh building was opened in 1996 by then president Mary Robinson

Tue Nov 15 2016 - 01:00

Row breaks out among Muslims over end date of Ramadan

Holding Eid on Tuesday ‘has not been accepted by the majority of Muslims in Ireland’

Tue Jul 05 2016 - 17:05

Radio: Grim week has tempers rising on ‘Liveline’

Review: ‘The Anton Savage Show’, ‘Morning Ireland’, ‘Today with Sean O’Rourke’, ‘Liveline’, ‘Drama on One: 100’

Fri Mar 25 2016 - 16:00

New Muslim group in Dublin to encourage engagement with politics

South Dublin Muslim Board was set up in anticipation of the general election

Mon Dec 28 2015 - 21:30

Women in Dublin hold cross-cultural events after Paris attacks

Muslim and Christian women meet in Dublin to express a solidarity that transcends religion

Tue Dec 15 2015 - 01:00

Muslim women ‘entitled to privacy’ Garda says

Screens provided for visa applicants at offices of the Garda National Immigration Bureau

Tue Dec 01 2015 - 01:00

Ireland’s Muslims don’t expect major backlash after Paris

‘Irish people understand what it is to be tarred with the same brush,’ says imam

Mon Nov 16 2015 - 16:57

Ireland sends large direct aid convoy to Syria

Ten 40-foot Human Appeal Ireland containers of supplies are bound for Damascus area

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 01:00

Higgins leads memorial service for Irish military dead

President pays respects at Kilmainham event on National Day of Commemoration

Sun Jul 12 2015 - 16:32

Long days means it isn’t easy being Muslim in Ireland

Ramadan in June involves fasting for 20 hours a day: no food, water, smoking or sex

Tue Jun 30 2015 - 01:00

Islamic scholar has ‘no place’ in party, says Lucinda Creighton

Dr Ali Selim said he was interested in talking to Creighton about new party

Thu Jan 08 2015 - 23:05

Dublin vigil on 19th birthday of Irish man in Egyptian jail

Ibrahim Halawa could face death penalty after being caught in Cairo protests last year

Sat Dec 13 2014 - 19:22

Funeral takes place of boy (2) found dead in Dublin

Hassan Khan buried at Newcastle cemetery after service at Islamic Cultural Centre mosque in Dublin

Mon Oct 20 2014 - 17:34

Evangelical Christians urge secular education in Ireland

Believers should fund own schools, not State, says Evangelical Alliance Ireland

Fri Sept 12 2014 - 10:40

Irish Muslim organisations praise schools system

Groups thank ‘all parties in the education sector, from primary schools to universities’

Tue Sept 09 2014 - 14:28

Educating together

Mon Sept 08 2014 - 10:15

Atheist Ireland invites Muslim schools in Ireland to be inclusive

Calls for Dr Ali Selim to join with it in campaigning for secular education system

Sun Sept 07 2014 - 17:48