‘I was doing underground work ... My Irish friends never knew I was undocumented’Albert Bello arrived from Malawi in 2015Tue May 10 2022 - 06:00
From Bray to Madison Square Garden: The unstoppable rise of Katie TaylorIn the News podcast: Can Taylor actually bring professional boxing back to Dublin?Mon May 09 2022 - 06:35Listen | 28:32
‘I know I’m Irish and I don’t have to prove that to anybody’Growing up as a black person with a disability in Dublin, Marguerite Penrose sensed her differenceSat May 07 2022 - 06:00
Why can’t the Government get the new National Maternity Hospital over the line?In the News podcast: Why is the process of relocating the new hospital so complex?Fri May 06 2022 - 06:53Listen | 21:10
‘India prepared me for tough times but Ireland helped me to grow’New to the Parish: Saroj Kapadne arrived in Ireland from India in 2019Tue May 03 2022 - 06:00
Just one in 10 of Republic’s GPs offering abortion servicesOver half of State’s publicly funded maternity units and hospitals provide full abortion careWed Apr 27 2022 - 16:57
What is the UK-Rwanda deal and will it work?In the News podcast: What does the UK-Rwanda agreement mean for asylum seekers trying to reach Britain?Wed Apr 27 2022 - 08:19Listen | 23:54
Foreign nationals and non-whites get longer jail terms for sex and drug offences, study showsForeign nationals and ethnic minorities overrepresented in Irish jails, research findsWed Apr 27 2022 - 00:02
She said ‘I’ve had a huge crush on you’ and kissed me. She was beaten to deathBeryl Ohas: ‘in Kenya, they tried to reform me from gayness. In Ireland I can be myself’Tue Apr 26 2022 - 06:00
Will the United States ever fix its gun-violence problem?In the News podcast: Will Biden’s clamp down on ‘ghost guns’ make a difference?Mon Apr 25 2022 - 07:24Listen | 19:46
Parents to receive 5 days leave to look after unwell childrenCarers will also be entitled to annual unpaid leave under plans to be brought to CabinetTue Apr 19 2022 - 13:22
Nearly a quarter of full-time workers struggling to make ends meet – CSOPoor health, care duties and childcare main barriers to returning to work, survey findsTue Apr 19 2022 - 13:16
‘I’ve been to many cities in Ireland but Cork is always my favourite’New to the Parish: Khaled Azrag arrived from Sudan in 2008Tue Apr 19 2022 - 06:00
Schools expect ‘surge’ of Ukrainian pupils after Easter break4,000 Ukrainian children enrolled in schools with more expected over coming weeksSun Apr 17 2022 - 20:00
Ukrainian student ‘afraid if I make plans now they’ll disappear’College undergraduate and 10-year-old fifth-class pupil reflect on changed livesSun Apr 17 2022 - 20:00
Higgins calls on public to ‘address the lethargy’ affecting LGBTQI+ communityPresident warns community still regularly faces ‘homophobic comments and slurs’Sat Apr 16 2022 - 15:58
Prepare to host Ukrainians for long term, Colombian vice-president warns EuropeRamírez advises European countries to keep register of refugees crossing their bordersFri Apr 15 2022 - 17:49
Europe’s role in the other human rights disaster unfolding on our doorstepIn the News podcast: How EU policies are perpetuating torture and death in LibyaWed Apr 13 2022 - 10:11Listen | 24:57
Ireland cannot afford ‘to pit one group of refugees against another’Head of protection programme says State has ‘long way to go’ in meeting existing commitmentsTue Apr 12 2022 - 01:00
Could Moldova be next on Putin’s hit list?In the News podcast: If Odesa falls, Moldovans fear their small country will be nextMon Apr 11 2022 - 06:23Listen | 19:20
The Bruce Willis story: From ‘army brat’ to Hollywood royaltyIn the News podcast: What is aphasia and why did it prompt Bruce Willis to stop acting?Fri Apr 08 2022 - 07:20Listen | 26:18
Lebanon’s economic crisis creating ‘lost generation’ of childrenSome 95 per cent of Syrian families in country are living in extreme povertyFri Apr 08 2022 - 06:56
Irish companies talk about ‘diversity, inclusion. But there’s only one black person on staff’New to the parish: Campaigner Patricia Munatsi arrived from Zimbabwe in 2019Wed Apr 06 2022 - 06:00
Migrant graduates of leadership course encouraged to run in local elections‘We just don’t have enough diverse faces on election posters,’ Minister saysSat Apr 02 2022 - 16:46
Why are young Irish women losing money through online sales jobs?In the News podcast: How people recruited by marketing companies end up working for freeWed Mar 30 2022 - 07:57
He banged our passports down and said ‘Not you people again’New to the Parish: Donnah Vuma arrived from Zimbabwe in 2014Wed Mar 30 2022 - 06:00
Census 2022: Insight to modern Ireland must include everyoneSome will be left out due to language barrier, others fear sharing personal informationSat Mar 26 2022 - 06:00
How did Mariupol become the frontline of Russia’s war against Ukraine?In the News podcast: Why takeover of Mariupol is key to Moscow’s military campaignFri Mar 25 2022 - 06:56
The first months in Ireland were a learning experience. It was a bit of hellNew to the Parish: Sebastian Antem and his family arrived from Hungary in 2018Wed Mar 23 2022 - 06:00
State’s welcome for Ukrainians reveals ‘hypocrisy’ of Irish immigration system‘We shouldn’t be applying different standards. If we can do it for Ukraine we should be doing it for Afghanistan and Syria’Mon Mar 21 2022 - 01:19
Over 80 foreign nationals detained in Irish prisons for immigration offences last yearThe State has no dedicated immigration-detention facility, with men sent to Cloverhill Prison and women to the Dóchas CentreMon Mar 21 2022 - 01:00
After three weeks of bloodshed, is Putin’s endgame any clearer?In the News podcast: What could be the tipping point for NATO military retaliationWed Mar 16 2022 - 06:44
‘My colleagues in Ireland made me feel like I’d always belonged to the team’New to the Parish: Tripti Anil arrived from India in September 2021Wed Mar 16 2022 - 06:00
How Amazon ‘dieback’ is turning the world’s largest rainforest into a savannahPodcast: Why Jair Bolsonaro’s policies are pushing the Amazon to a critical pointMon Mar 14 2022 - 06:41Listen | 21:31
‘I like how Irish people are proud of being Irish’New to the Parish: Szymon Leszek arrived from Poland in 2006Wed Mar 09 2022 - 06:00
Motorcyclist dies in single-vehicle crash in Galway cityGardaí seeking witnesses or any roads users who may have camera footage to come forwardTue Mar 08 2022 - 00:11
‘They just picked us up now, I’m fine’ - Irish student’s journey home fleeing UkraineRacheal Diyaolu from Carlow was studying medicine in city of Sumy when Russians invadedMon Mar 07 2022 - 09:02
Irish households to receive €200 off electricity bills in AprilCredit will be automatically applied to household bills next monthMon Mar 07 2022 - 08:09
Ukraine invasion: Who really is Putin and how did it come to this?In the News : Is Putin seeking to recreate the Soviet Union or restore the Russian empire?Mon Mar 07 2022 - 07:07
Timmy Dooley calls for refugee processing camps following trip into UkraineFianna Fáil Senator and MEP Billy Kelleher met political leaders from Lviv on SundaySun Mar 06 2022 - 23:55
Accommodation pledges for Ukrainian refugees exceed 1,500Irish Red Cross gets €9m-plus in 10 days from Irish donors to aid those fleeing warSun Mar 06 2022 - 22:20
CSO apologises for printing ‘Arabic’ rather than ‘Arab’ as ethnicity on census formThe office says it ‘sincerely regrets’ mistake on Census 2022 formsFri Mar 04 2022 - 20:03
As Ukrainians travel to take up arms, how long can Kyiv hold out?In the News podcast: Is Kyiv prepared for a full scale attack?Wed Mar 02 2022 - 06:55
‘Most Irish people say yes to everything you ask them’New to the Parish: British-born Jill Cousins arrived from the Netherlands in 2018Tue Mar 01 2022 - 11:20
Two years on, how has the pandemic changed Ireland?In the News: Most Covid-19 restrictions are now lifted, but will life really feel normal?Mon Feb 28 2022 - 07:12
A dispatch from the front line as Ukraine comes under attackIn The News podcast: Dan McLaughlin reports from east Ukraine amid Russian invasionThu Feb 24 2022 - 20:11
What is going on in Ukraine and how far is Putin willing to go?In the News: As Russian military advances, Ukraine prepares for “pain” and “losses”Wed Feb 23 2022 - 08:59
One of the greatest compliments I’ve received is ‘you get the craic’New to the Parish: Vanessa Pulgarín Auquilla arrived from Ecuador in 2018Wed Feb 23 2022 - 06:00
What does South Kerry Camhs report reveal about Irish mental health services?In the News podcast: How child and adolescent mental health service broke downMon Feb 21 2022 - 06:53
Online booking system for Covid-19 vaccines for children aged 5-11 opensHSE urges parents with concerns to turn to ‘trusted sources’ for informationSun Feb 20 2022 - 16:18
