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The Lord Mayor of Dublin Hazel Chu would like to announce that she has chosen Marie Stears as the winner of the Lord Mayor’s Award for the month of February. Marie is a nursery nurse in Crumlin Children’s Hospital, and has worked in the…

There will be a series of online talks taking place over four consecutive Tuesday's in March from the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption in Ballyfermot. Grainne Toher will be giving two talks. The first on March 2nd entitled Wellbeing,…

In today’s address, I wish to reflect on the relationship between culture and empire and how their interaction, in the case of an assumed British cultural hegemony at the time, generated versions of the Irish ‘Other’ that accommodated and…

Four leading advocacy organisations representing children with special educational needs and their families, AsIAm, Down Syndrome Ireland, Family Carers Ireland and Inclusion Ireland, have criticised the Government for making significant…

A UCD student whose pioneering cancer research was inspired by her work with critically ill children has been honoured with a major award. Originally from Portugal but now living in Booterstown, Romina Silva had been involved with her…

Like so many of us during the various lockdowns of the past year, Irish Broadcaster Shireen Langan found it tough going. Having moved back from LA at the beginning of the first lockdown due to Covid she found herself, like many others,…

The Irish Cancer Society is urging people in Dublin to get behind a very different Daffodil Day this year, with street sales and events not possible due to Covid-19 restrictions. Due to the current public health restrictions the flagship…

President Michael D. Higgins will host the second seminar in the Machnamh 100 Series at Áras an Uachtaráin on Thursday 25th February, which will recall significant events in Ireland a century ago, in the context of changes taking place…

People around Ireland are ending their toxic relationship with plastic and sharing their new plastic-free love stories. Clean Coasts want to hear how the people of Dublin are committing to #BreakUpWithPlastic! As Valentine’s Day…

Some good news for local sports clubs around the country as Club and County Gaa teams aswell as soccer & rugby clubs are using the Irish built Actimet platform to help oversee their players individual training sessions and compare…