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

Croke Park opens up pitch for Muslim prayer service

GAA headquarters to host Eid celebration with 500-person capacity

Mon Jul 13 2020 - 17:31

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

Coronavirus: Ireland's Muslims expected to fast for Ramadan 2020

Large devotional gatherings or celebrations will not take place

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 08:36

Confirmations, funerals, weddings and Baptisms scaled back

Dublin’s Protestant cathedrals, St Patrick’s and Christ Church, now closed to tourists

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 20:25

Ireland’s Muslim leaders prepare for Friday prayers amid Covid-19 concerns

Mosque at Mecca closed for first time in 1,400 years to avoid spreading infection

Thu Mar 05 2020 - 21:25

China has ‘a lot of spies’ in Ireland, activists claim

People in Chinese-Irish associations ‘keep an eye on everyone’ for signs of disloyalty

Sat Nov 30 2019 - 06:00

Islamic spokesman awarded €7,500 by Labour Court after unfair dismissal

Dr Selim claimed he was fired from teaching post due to his female circumcision comments

Mon Sept 16 2019 - 12:51

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

Trinity lecturer wins unfair dismissal case over female circumcision comments

Dr Selim ‘got caught up in wave of negative publicity’ – Workplace Relations Commission

Tue Apr 23 2019 - 18:52

‘Condemnation is not enough’, Dublin Imam tells congregation

Irish Muslims gather to remember the victims of New Zealand massacre

Fri Mar 15 2019 - 16:27

Military inquiry found Lisa Smith did not know ‘sensitive’ State information

Former Air Corps member from Dundalk moved to Syria to allegedly join Isis

Tue Mar 12 2019 - 01:20

Isis ‘mentor’ attended Dublin mosque, claims former sympathiser

Dr Ali Selim says mosque has ‘very severe procedures’ for dealing with radical views

Sat Jan 19 2019 - 05:00

Islamic radicals met on camping trips to Wicklow mountains

Captured Irish passport holder Alexandr Bekmirzaev among group of Isis sympathisers

Sat Jan 19 2019 - 05:00

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

Invitation to Mass a ‘silly mistake’, says National Maternity Hospital

Hospital claims interfaith ceremony will mark inauguration of Master

Sun Dec 23 2018 - 14:36

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

Fintan O’Toole: No integration please, we’re Irish

Ten years ago, integration was an imperative. Then the our Republic did nothing

Sat Feb 17 2018 - 06:00

TCD to provide alternative Arabic teacher for students following complaints

Dr Ali Selim ’s support for female circumcision has sparked calls for his removal from teaching post

Wed Feb 14 2018 - 18:25

Dublin imam issues fatwa against female genital mutilation

Leading obstetrician calls on religious leaders to support FGM ban

Mon Feb 12 2018 - 21:53

Simon Harris condemns remarks in favour of female genital mutilation (FGM)

Health minister describes comments made by Muslim cleric as ‘offensive and worrying’

Sun Feb 11 2018 - 23:53

View of Muslim academic on FGM ‘highly dangerous’, obstetrician says

Prof Chris Fitzpatrick criticises views expressed by Dr Ali Selim in RTÉ interview

Fri Feb 09 2018 - 19:42

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

Islamic dress code should be accommodated in schools - group

Irish Muslim Board calls for clothes with crucifixes to be made optional

Sat Jan 06 2018 - 01:00

Irish Muslims condemn recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital

Muslims reject Trump acceptance of holy city as ‘the capital of Zionist occupying forces’

Thu Dec 07 2017 - 17:25

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

Call for legal clarity on rights of polygamous families

Supreme Court judge says urgent attention must be given to legislating on polygamy

Fri Jun 16 2017 - 01:00

Reference to blasphemy in the Constitution is largely obsolete, say all Churches

God ‘is big enough to look after Himself without needing any assistance from gardaí’

Tue May 09 2017 - 00:31

US Muslim ban ‘disgusting, disgraceful, inhumane,’ - Dublin imam

Spokesman for Clonskeagh mosque says ban gives ‘platform to a lot of racist behaviour’

Mon Jan 30 2017 - 09:34

Prominent Muslim criticises other leaders for being softer on extremism

`I can’t say this, I can’t say that because....they feed me and they give me my sustenance’

Mon Aug 01 2016 - 01:00