Metro Ã‰ireann

UCD Prize honours friend of Irelandâ€™s immigrants

Last update: 02:35 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

Teresa Brannick Medal commemorates late research lecturer’s long-standing commitment to equality & social justice

More than 50 Muslims killed in two attacks as Central African Republic crisis worsens

Last update: 02:34 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

Amnesty International says it has uncovered new evidence of the slaughter of women, children and the elderly among the Muslim minority in the Central African Republic.

New anti-migrant party hopes to tap into general malaise

Last update: 02:34 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

One thing is for sure: Peter O’Loughlin is no Nigel Farage.

Silence reigns in Rwanda over July 2013 murder of anti-corruption activist

Last update: 02:34 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

Official investigations into the murder of a Rwandan anti-corruption activist appear to have ground to a halt six months later, says a human rights group.

Lessons of the Holocaust apply today more than ever - Shatter

Last update: 02:33 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

Justice Minister Alan Shatter addressed hundreds of people of different faiths and ethnicities at the annual National Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration in Dublin recently.

Asylum numbers falling - but IOMâ€™s work in Ireland is never done

Last update: 02:33 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

Asylum seekers are likely giving Ireland a miss because of the country’s low acceptance rate of asylum applications, the head of the International Organisation for Migration’s (IOM’s) Dublin mission has said.

NUJ protests Delta State governorâ€™s anti-gay speech

Last update: 02:32 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has written to the Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland protesting at the tone and content of a speech given in Dublin recently by the Governor of Delta State.

Delta Stateâ€™s governor is getting things done

Last update: 02:32 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

The Governor of Nigeria’s Delta State was awarded the 2013 Inter-natio-al Outstanding Lead-ership Award by Metro Éireann at a ceremony in Dublin on 18 January.

Chunky courgette and potato soup Recipe by Meredith Hicks

Last update: 02:28 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

Spring is on the way but this simple, hearty soup will help you pass the chilly days that remain. Enjoy!

Book Review by Jeanette Rehnstrom

Last update: 02:27 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

Dark Back of Time By Javier Marías (Penguin)

National Sports Campus is open to the community

Last update: 02:27 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

New all-weather pitches and pavilion a boon to Blanchardstown and beyond says minister

Soccer stars unite against poverty

Last update: 02:27 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

Superstars of the soccer world are among a growing list of players for the 11th annual Match Against Poverty.

Our response to Gov Uduaghanâ€™s comments

Last update: 02:26 | 01.02.14 | © Metro Éireann

A number of local and international leaders in various fields, including the NUJ’s Irish secretary Séamus Dooley and Delta State Governor Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, were honoured at Metro Éireann’s International Leadership Award ceremony

Meet the Dreamers redefining American identity

‘I consider myself an American; in your eyes, what does that make me?” This question was addressed during a public debate on immigration reform by a student brought to the US when she was five months old. Young people like her, who are usually referred

Delta State Governor Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan awarded 2013 International Outstanding Leadership Award

The Governor of Delta State in Nigeria, His Excellency Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has been awarded the 2013 International Outstanding Leadership Award by Metro Éireann, Ireland's leading and only multicultural newspaper. He will receive the award on

Nelson Mandela: what they said

World leaders and prominent South Africans share their thoughts on the loss of Madiba

Mandela - in the words of the women who knew him

“It’s very silly when people say this kind of thing about Nelson. How can a man who has committed adultery and left his wife and children be Christ? The world worships Nelson too much. He is only a man.”

Sure-fire strategies to fend off seasonal stress as survey reveals Christmas pressures

The Christmas season is a major trigger for stress among Irish adults, according to a new study commissioned by a leading headache and antacid remedy brand.

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