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20 hours ago
Europe politics

Senan Molony: Who are the biggest winners and losers after a tumultuous week of fuel protests?

fromIndependent
4 days ago
Education

'People say "just go to Australia" but you shouldn't feel like you have to leave' - how Ireland's older teens feel about their financial futures

fromIndependent
20 hours ago
Europe politics

Senan Molony: Who are the biggest winners and losers after a tumultuous week of fuel protests?

fromIndependent
4 days ago
Education

'People say "just go to Australia" but you shouldn't feel like you have to leave' - how Ireland's older teens feel about their financial futures

Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
1 hour ago

'I'm not being listened to' - new health plan launched as women say they are still ignored

Zoe Trafford's experience highlights ongoing issues in women's healthcare, particularly regarding endometriosis and the need for better listening by medical professionals.
#media-regulation
fromIrish Independent
7 hours ago
Europe news

'Goodbye Vicktor Orban, hello Patrick O'Donovan' - Minister meets Coimisiun na Mean after comments on protest coverage branded 'Trumpian'

fromIrish Independent
7 hours ago
Europe news

'Goodbye Vicktor Orban, hello Patrick O'Donovan' - Minister meets Coimisiun na Mean after comments on protest coverage branded 'Trumpian'

fromIrish Independent
7 hours ago
Europe news

'Goodbye Vicktor Orban, hello Patrick O'Donovan' - Minister meets Coimisiun na Mean after comments on protest coverage branded 'Trumpian'

fromIrish Independent
7 hours ago
Europe news

'Goodbye Vicktor Orban, hello Patrick O'Donovan' - Minister meets Coimisiun na Mean after comments on protest coverage branded 'Trumpian'

#fuel-protests
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours ago

On the streets of Dublin I met fuel protesters and the people who support them yet our leaders still don't get it | Caelainn Hogan

Fuel protests in Ireland highlight the impact of high fuel taxes on farmers and the broader population, emphasizing the need for a transition to clean energy.
fromIndependent
2 days ago
London politics

'There is not a f**king oil truck moving until we get what we want': three key players in the fuel blockades

fromIndependent
20 hours ago
Europe news

'He ate him without salt': Blockaded port boss berated by minister over his family firm's support for fuel protesters

London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours ago

On the streets of Dublin I met fuel protesters and the people who support them yet our leaders still don't get it | Caelainn Hogan

Fuel protests in Ireland highlight the impact of high fuel taxes on farmers and the broader population, emphasizing the need for a transition to clean energy.
fromIndependent
2 days ago
London politics

'There is not a f**king oil truck moving until we get what we want': three key players in the fuel blockades

fromIndependent
20 hours ago
Europe news

'He ate him without salt': Blockaded port boss berated by minister over his family firm's support for fuel protesters

Liverpool FC
fromIndependent
8 hours ago

Martin Breheny: Privileged pundits on The Sunday Game know very little about life in lower-ranked land

Brian Fenton has joined RTÉ's football pundits' team, enhancing their panel with his experience and insight.
#marie-louise-eta
Women
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 day ago

Who are the female coaches to have taken charge of men's football teams?

Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first female head coach in Europe's top five leagues, appointed by Union Berlin on an interim basis.
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

Union Berlin denounces sexist abuse aimed at female manager Marie-Lou Eta

Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first female manager of a men's Bundesliga team, facing sexist backlash, but receives support from Union Berlin.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Bundesliga: Union Berlin appoint first female head coach

Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first woman to coach a men's team in Europe's top professional leagues, taking charge of Union Berlin.
Women
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 day ago

Who are the female coaches to have taken charge of men's football teams?

Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first female head coach in Europe's top five leagues, appointed by Union Berlin on an interim basis.
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

Union Berlin denounces sexist abuse aimed at female manager Marie-Lou Eta

Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first female manager of a men's Bundesliga team, facing sexist backlash, but receives support from Union Berlin.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Bundesliga: Union Berlin appoint first female head coach

Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first woman to coach a men's team in Europe's top professional leagues, taking charge of Union Berlin.
History
fromPsychology Today
1 hour ago

Mean Girls in History: Women Who Fought Tooth and Claw

Gender stereotypes about boys and girls are challenged by historical examples of women's complexity and darker traits.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Iran releases assets of women's football team captain in Australia asylum drama

Zahra Ghanbari was among a group of six players who sought asylum in Australia after the Women's Asian Cup, but later returned home and were celebrated.
World news
Women in technology
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Boosting women's role in politics, Dutch-style

Fatuma Muhumed's election as a local councilor highlights the impact of strategic preferential voting on women's representation in Dutch politics.
#fuel-shortages
UK politics
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Revealed: New poll shows what the public really think of fuel protests

Public blames government for fuel shortages and supports nationwide protests.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Government to resume talks with representitves today over fuel support package as gardai warn of fake messages circulating

Government offers excise cuts and diesel rebates amid fuel shortages and protests affecting essential services.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Government to resume talks with representatives today over fuel support package as gardai warn of fake messages circulating

Government offers excise cuts and diesel rebates amid fuel shortages and protests affecting emergency services.
UK politics
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Revealed: New poll shows what the public really think of fuel protests

Public blames government for fuel shortages and supports nationwide protests.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Government to resume talks with representitves today over fuel support package as gardai warn of fake messages circulating

Government offers excise cuts and diesel rebates amid fuel shortages and protests affecting essential services.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Government to resume talks with representatives today over fuel support package as gardai warn of fake messages circulating

Government offers excise cuts and diesel rebates amid fuel shortages and protests affecting emergency services.
fromIrish Independent
8 hours ago

Ambulance workers to strike next month over pay

"It defies belief that they have spent six years waiting for their skills and expertise to be recognised. Our members have Unite's total support in this fight for fair pay."
Healthcare
Right-wing politics
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Eilis O'Hanlon: Iran hardly needs to pay for propaganda when its Irish admirers will do it for free

Online narratives often demonize the West while glorifying its adversaries, regardless of their oppressive nature.
FC Barcelona
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

How do Republic of Ireland stop prolific Pajor?

Republic of Ireland must win against Poland to improve World Cup qualifying chances, while facing prolific striker Ewa Pajor.
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Firm that sued State over shelved multimillion-euro asylum centre settles action

Following mediation, a settlement had been reached between Palmerstown Temporary Accommodation (PTA) Ltd and the Minister for Justice, allowing the matter to be struck out.
Law
Remote teams
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Dear Vicki: Why have 'staff' and 'employees' suddenly become 'colleagues', but without extra pay?

HR departments are enforcing a bland culture by replacing traditional terms like 'workers' and 'employees' with 'colleagues'.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

Gay mom defends nonbinary child while accosted by anti-trans activist: "Get out of my face" - LGBTQ Nation

A lesbian mom confronted an anti-trans activist, defending her nonbinary child amidst aggressive questioning about gender identity and bathroom use.
New York Islanders
fromwww.independent.ie
2 days ago

GAA: Armagh overcome Tyrone in extra-time as Roscommon prepare to face New York in Big Apple

Aaron McKay of Armagh competes against Seanie O'Donnell and Darragh Canavan of Tyrone in the Ulster SFC preliminary round.
Education
fromIndependent
2 days ago

With so many teachers suffering from burnout, could parents be part of the problem?

Teachers are experiencing severe burnout and considering leaving the profession due to heightened expectations.
Television
fromIndependent
3 days ago

All talked out: The online threat to the 'Late Late' and TV's chat shows

The Late Late Show faces significant competition and public opinion is divided on its future and past presenters.
Careers
fromFast Company
3 days ago

This invisible career ceiling is holding women back

Chronic illness significantly impacts women's career potential, with many making difficult decisions to accommodate their autoimmune diseases.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The sheila is returning to Australian culture, riding on a new wave of bogan feminism' | Maria Lewis

The request is made in her signature Aussie drawl, something that musicians attempting to break into the international market would attempt to disguise in decades previous. Yet for the Amyl and the Sniffers frontwoman, everything from her peroxide mullet to proudly bogan background has become an important hallmark.
London music
Bootstrapping
fromIndependent
3 days ago

How to avoid the moneylender pitfalls catching out vulnerable borrowers in Ireland

Short-term loans offer quick cash but often come with hidden costs due to confusing interest rates.
World politics
fromIrish Independent
6 days ago

Former President Michael D Higgins hits out at militarism and 'outrageous' political language

Militarization and rhetoric of war threaten global security and social progress, emphasizing the need for quality education and positive discourse.
Europe news
fromwww.bbc.com
6 hours ago

Irish deserve praise for victory in Poland - Ward

Republic of Ireland's victory over Poland boosts their position in Group A2, showcasing their competitive spirit against top nations.
#womens-sports
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago
Women

The new playbook: how AI is reshaping women's sport - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Technology is transforming women's sports through AI, enabling athletes to enhance performance and visibility while bypassing traditional media.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago
Women

Union Berlin appoint first female head coach

Marie-Louise Eta is the first woman to manage a men's team in one of Europe's top five leagues.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Union Berlin appoint first female head coach

Marie-Louise Eta is the first woman to manage a men's team in one of Europe's top five leagues.
#no-confidence-motion
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
12 hours ago

Motion of confidence in Government gets underway in Dail; Danny Healy-Rae refuses to say how he will vote

The Government faces a no-confidence motion due to fuel protests and rising costs affecting hauliers and farmers.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
12 hours ago

Motion of no confidence in Government gets underway in Dail; Danny Healy-Rae refuses to say how he will vote

The Government faces a no-confidence motion due to fuel protests and rising costs affecting hauliers and farmers.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
12 hours ago

Motion of confidence in Government gets underway in Dail; Danny Healy-Rae refuses to say how he will vote

The Government faces a no-confidence motion due to fuel protests and rising costs affecting hauliers and farmers.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
12 hours ago

Motion of no confidence in Government gets underway in Dail; Danny Healy-Rae refuses to say how he will vote

The Government faces a no-confidence motion due to fuel protests and rising costs affecting hauliers and farmers.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
9 hours ago

'There's a rainy day fund. It's pouring now' - Michael Healy-Rae says government support isn't enough as he resigns as minister

Michael Healy-Rae resigned from Government, stating the support package was insufficient and the leadership has lost its way.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

Government wants probe into media coverage of fuel protests; Garda Commissioner 'absolutely appalled' by threats to gardai

Protests in Dublin have escalated unexpectedly, reflecting public anger and loss of confidence in the Government.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Iran releases assets of women's football captain in Australia asylum row

Zahra Ghanbari returned to Iran after seeking asylum in Australia, leading to the release of her seized assets by local authorities.
Women in technology
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Hacking women's political underrepresentation, Dutch-style

Fatuma Muhumed's election as a local councilor highlights the impact of strategic preferential voting on women's representation in Dutch politics.
Right-wing politics
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Brenda Power: School survey shows that rumours of the Catholic Church's demise are grossly exaggerated

A significant majority of parents with children in denominational schools prefer to maintain their religious education.
fromIndependent
2 days ago

'Terrible decision' to allow garda jailed for fracturing teenager's skull to resign rather than be dismissed, says TD

Garda Lorcan Murphy was sentenced to a year in prison for an assault in which a teenager's skull was fractured. He pleaded not guilty to two counts of assault causing harm.
Law
#fuel-prices
UK news
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Fionnan Sheahan: 'Send in the Army' threat by Justice Minister blamed for hardening stance of fuel-price protesters

Fuel price protesters in Dublin assert control, demanding change with strong rhetoric and public support.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

Coalition caves with a 505m bid to buy off the fuel blockade protesters

Petrol and diesel prices will decrease by 10 cents per litre, effective tomorrow, amid ongoing cost-of-living protests.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
UK politics

Carpool, slow down and do your laundry at night - families to be warned to cut energy use in government campaign amid Iran crisis

UK news
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Fionnan Sheahan: 'Send in the Army' threat by Justice Minister blamed for hardening stance of fuel-price protesters

Fuel price protesters in Dublin assert control, demanding change with strong rhetoric and public support.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

Coalition caves with a 505m bid to buy off the fuel blockade protesters

Petrol and diesel prices will decrease by 10 cents per litre, effective tomorrow, amid ongoing cost-of-living protests.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
UK politics

Carpool, slow down and do your laundry at night - families to be warned to cut energy use in government campaign amid Iran crisis

Women
fromwww.bbc.com
18 hours ago

Hybrid, a leader and wrestling - get to know NI boss McArdle

Michael McArdle aims to lead Northern Ireland to their first World Cup as the new manager.
UK politics
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Minister wants investigation into 'unbalanced and lopsided' reporting of fuel protests by the media

Patrick O'Donovan calls for an investigation into perceived unbalanced media coverage of fuel protests in Ireland.
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Richard Curran: Ireland is sleep-walking into future energy crises by refusing to plan beyond ideology

The catastrophe of the Iran war and the homegrown chaos of this week has once again laid bare the urgent need to reduce our vulnerability to the never-ending cycle of energy shocks.
World news
Women
fromDefector
10 hours ago

Carolyn Swords Sees The WNBA Becoming The League She Hoped For | Defector

Basketball has evolved into a significant part of life, showcasing skill and organized labor, especially through the success of the Aces in the WNBA.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
20 hours ago

Irish energy prices highest in EU and consumers face more rises in years ahead - ESRI warns

Annual household electricity bills in Ireland may rise by up to €106 in the next four years due to higher network tariffs.
#protests
fromIndependent
3 days ago
Europe news

Maeve McTaggart: How a spark of social media anger ignited a movement that stopped a nation in its tracks

fromIndependent
3 days ago
Europe news

Maeve McTaggart: How a spark of social media anger ignited a movement that stopped a nation in its tracks

Women in technology
fromIndependent
6 days ago

Steely, determined and ambitious - meet the female trailblazers joining the Irish Defence Forces 'sisterhood'

Female recruits in the Irish Defence Forces are determined to serve in war-torn regions despite escalating conflicts.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

Irish barrister to take senior EU job as 'director general for competition'

Anthony Whelan is appointed as the new Director-General of EU Competition, emphasizing objectivity and independence in competition enforcement.
#protest
London politics
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Centre ground tested as marginalised turn radicalised in fuel-tax Mexican standoff

The Taoiseach hopes the diesel protest will diminish as the Coalition maintains its stance on engaging only with recognized groups.
fromIndependent
2 days ago
Europe politics

Shane Ross: Micheal Martin's mudslinging hasn't worked - it's time to try talking things out

London politics
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Centre ground tested as marginalised turn radicalised in fuel-tax Mexican standoff

The Taoiseach hopes the diesel protest will diminish as the Coalition maintains its stance on engaging only with recognized groups.
fromIndependent
2 days ago
Europe politics

Shane Ross: Micheal Martin's mudslinging hasn't worked - it's time to try talking things out

Women
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

NI 'hungry' for success five years after history

Northern Ireland's women's football team reflects on their Euro 2022 qualification while focusing on the future with a younger squad for the 2027 World Cup.
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Women account for most of exodus from Ireland's tech sector, with Trump's anti-DEI push and WFH curbs among factors blamed

The ESRI revealed in its recently published quarterly economic commentary that the fall in the number of technology workers in Ireland was concentrated almost entirely among female workers in the sector.
Women in technology
#fuel-crisis
London politics
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

'We have a list of demands' - Fuel protest organiser says 'breakthrough' in talks reached but disruption to continue

Blockades threaten food and water supply as fuel crisis escalates, prompting government talks with protesters.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

Government to announce new package of supports as ministers 'won't dictate' who attends crunch fuel protest meeting

Blockades of fuel terminals are causing a national crisis, leading to fuel shortages and potential economic chaos across multiple sectors.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

'We have a list of demands' - Fuel protest organiser says 'breakthrough' in talks reached but disruption to continue

Blockades threaten food and water supply as fuel crisis escalates, prompting government talks with protesters.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

Government to announce new package of supports as ministers 'won't dictate' who attends crunch fuel protest meeting

Blockades of fuel terminals are causing a national crisis, leading to fuel shortages and potential economic chaos across multiple sectors.
#womens-six-nations
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Women

Cardiff stages thriller while Women's Six Nations favourites show strength

Scotland achieved a dramatic comeback win over Wales in a thrilling Women's Six Nations match at the Principality Stadium.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Women

Amy Cokayne powers England to opening Six Nations win against Ireland

England remains dominant in the Women's Six Nations despite injuries, while Ireland shows improvement in performance.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Cardiff stages thriller while Women's Six Nations favourites show strength

Scotland achieved a dramatic comeback win over Wales in a thrilling Women's Six Nations match at the Principality Stadium.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Amy Cokayne powers England to opening Six Nations win against Ireland

England remains dominant in the Women's Six Nations despite injuries, while Ireland shows improvement in performance.
Cancer
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I wanted to normalise a conversation, so we can talk about these issues with our male counterparts'

Dublin camogie star Emma O'Byrne has publicly shared her personal experience living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome while maintaining her elite athletic career.
Women
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Why women still aren't reaching the top

Women lack equal opportunities for leadership despite having talent and ambition, with only 37% of leadership roles held by women.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Government in 'complete panic' as stakes get higher in Ireland's nationwide fuel protests

Government is considering excise cuts on agricultural diesel and tax rebates to address a fuel supply blockade.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

How crucial is 99-cap Walsh to the Lionesses?

Keira Walsh is set to make her 100th appearance for England against Spain, marking a significant milestone in her football career.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Government to resume talks with representitves today over fuel support package as gardai warn of fake messages circulating

Government considers excise cuts and diesel rebates amid fuel blockade crisis affecting supply and emergency services.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The wait is over: Eta's arrival as head coach breaks barriers for women in football

Marie-Louise Eta will be the first woman to coach a men's team in a top five European league during a Bundesliga match.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

Government will only announce supports once 'blockades end' but protesters vow to continue until they 'get a result'

A standoff occurred between Gardaí and fuel protestors blocking access to a Cork refinery, impacting emergency service fuel deliveries.
Women
fromSoccer News
1 day ago

Wiegman to make late decision on Williamsons fitness ahead of Spain test - Soccer News

Leah Williamson's availability for England's World Cup qualifier against Spain will be decided after a training session.
Women
fromBavarian Football Works
2 days ago

Union Berlin names first female head coach in history of Bundesliga

Union Berlin has relieved head coach Steffen Baumgart and his assistants due to disappointing performance, appointing Marie Louise Eta as interim head coach.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Women's network for mid-life wellbeing launches

A woman created a community to empower middle-aged women after overcoming personal challenges and trying 50 new experiences before turning 50.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Women's Six Nations: will anyone stop England's conveyor belt of talent?

England's depth in talent allows them to remain favorites despite missing key players for the Women's Six Nations.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Women's Six Nations 2026: team-by-team guide to the tournament

England aims to win the Six Nations after their World Cup victory, despite squad changes and injuries.
Women
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Sligo return to their fortress, Carlow keep up momentum and Galway's bid for double - GAA storylines for the weekend

Tribeswomen aim for a double in ladies football and camogie leagues as championship season begins.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

FAI progress Women's Champions League final bid

The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has submitted a preliminary bid to host the Women's Champions League final at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin in 2029. Dublin was put forward as a potential host city in an expression of interest by the FAI to Uefa in October. The FAI said it is in a "strong position" to host the final due to the increased popularity of women's football in the Republic of Ireland.
Soccer (FIFA)
Women
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Wicklow GAA accused of disrespecting female players with 'offensive' April fools Facebook post

Wicklow GAA faced backlash for a Facebook post perceived as mocking female players and disrespecting equality in sports.
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Iranian women footballers reveal enormous pressure' of the Asian Cup saga

Iranian footballers faced immense pressure during the Women's Asian Cup, leading to asylum claims that were later reversed by several players, including Mona Hamoudi.
Women
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'It's marvelling how much power a host of women can conjure. It's part of why they burned us at the stakes' - meet the Irish women advocating for other women

Gender parity won't be achieved until 2148, with persistent barriers including legal recognition gaps for lesbian parents, confidence deficits in young girls, and male dominance in academic leadership positions.
Women
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Katriona O'Sullivan: International Women's Day sometimes rings hollow for me. We are being told to find our voice while still being punished for using it

Direct negotiation without apology or softening language proves effective in professional contract discussions, challenging gendered expectations about how women should communicate their value.
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