Ireland

Ireland

Thousands of Irish citizens go #HomeToVot

Thousands of Irish people living abroad posted photos on Twitter as they travelled back to cast their votes in a contentious abortion referendum

25/05/2018

Ireland

Irish abortion referendum: who is tweeting | The Cube

Women are dominating the use of hashtags to repeal the abortion ban, while tweets linked to "No" tend to be from men.

24/05/2018

Ireland

Watch: Irish voters give abortion arguments in under 60 seconds

Euronews spoke to two Irish women living abroad in Europe who will be travelling back for the vote on Friday.

23/05/2018

Ireland

Anti-abortion campaign in Ireland claims only existing restrictive law

Campaign criticised for exploiting vulnerable group for its own ends, and misrepresenting the argument to the Irish public.

23/05/2018

My Europe Series

Ireland: It's decision time for voters in crucial abortion debate

Irish citizens will be asked on Friday if they wish to overhaul one of the world's most restrictive abortion regimes, that has long divided a once deeply Catholic nation.

21/05/2018

Ireland

Ireland divided ahead of abortion referendum

Debate is raging across Ireland with just days to go before a landmark abortion referendum.

21/05/2018

Ireland

Record profits for Ryanair

Irish-based Ryanair says post-tax profits rose to €1.45bn for the year 2017-2018.

21/05/2018

Ireland

Ireland divided over abortion referendum

Ireland is gearing up for a controversial referendum on whether to relax its constitutional ban on abortion.

15/05/2018

Earth News

Dublin's best spots to visit during a business trip

A Living it guide to mixing the best of business and pleasure in Dublin, Ireland.

06/05/2018

Ireland

Preserved heart of Dublin's patron saint returned home

The heart, preserved in a wooden box sealed with iron for over eight centuries, has no monetary value, but is a priceless relic for Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin, from where it was stolen six years' ago.

27/04/2018

Ireland

Watch: men caught tearing down abortion posters in Ireland

Men have been filmed tearing down posters related to May's abortion referendum.

17/04/2018

Next Series

Me and Mario: robots that care

Futuris travels to Ireland to see how a new robot could transform elderly care.

06/04/2018

Ireland

Thousands protest across Ireland for second day over rugby rape trial

Discontent over the handling of a high-profile rape trial involving two Ireland rugby players is showing no sign of abating as thousands of protesters took to the streets for a second day on Saturday.

31/03/2018

Ireland

Ireland’s pubs open for Good Friday drinks for first time in 90 years

A ban on pubs selling alcohol on Good Friday has been in place in Ireland since 1924.

30/03/2018

Ireland

Protesters rally across Ireland over handling of high-profile rape trial

A high-profile rape trial involving two Ireland rugby players has brought thousands out on to the streets across Ireland to protest the handling of the case and inspired a new 'I belive her' campaign.

29/03/2018

Ireland

#HomeToVote: Irish expats snap up flights as abortion referendum date is set

Irish citizens living abroad have been sharing details of their trips home for the May 25 vote under the hashtag #HomeToVote.

29/03/2018

Ireland

Pope Francis to visit Ireland in August

He'll be visiting Dublin for two days to conclude the international Catholic Church Meeting With Families

21/03/2018

Ireland

Jubilation as Ireland wins the Six Nations

Ireland thumped England on St Patrick's Day to win their second Grand Slam in nine years and the third in their history.

17/03/2018

Ireland

Irish brave chilly temperatures for St Patrick's Day

'Beast from the East 2.0' is visiting Ireland for St Patrick's Day. But that's no reason to stay indoors.

17/03/2018

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Anti-abortion `Rally for Life` taking place in Dublin

Tens of thousands of people took part in anti-abortion march in Dublin City centre on Saturday March 10th.

11/03/2018

Ireland

Thousands march to preserve Ireland's near-total abortion ban

Two days after the Irish government sealed a bill to allow a referendum on repealing an almost outright ban on abortion, thousands marched in Dublin against liberalising the law.

10/03/2018

Ireland

Euroviews. Ireland is preparing for a historic vote

After becoming the first country to approve marriage equality by referendum, the eyes of Europe and the world will again be on Ireland in the run up to this referendum on the Eighth Amendment, writes Orla O’Connor.

08/03/2018

Ireland

Ryanair warns of holiday disruptions in Portugal & Ireland

Boss Micheal O'Leary remains bullish, maintains new plane orders, and says "real progress" on union recognition in several markets, but Ireland and Portugal lag behind.

06/03/2018

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Hundreds of flights cancelled after snow shuts down Dublin airport

Crews were working on Friday to clear snow from the runway and the plane parking stands.

02/03/2018

Ireland

Mary Lou McDonald takes over as Sinn Fein leader

She's the first woman in modern history to lead the nationalist party, as Gerry Adams steps down after 34 years.

10/02/2018

Ireland

Meet the Irish expats pledging to return for abortion referendum in #H

Irish emigrants have pledged to return home to vote in favour of ending the country’s near-total ban on abortion.

08/02/2018