If you’ve been on the internet at all in recent weeks, you’ll surely have heard of the ‘viral’ phenomenon that is Kony 2012.
Muslim group speaks out after woman refused new residency card by official
Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has encouraged students from across Ireland to submit their projects to the 2012 Undergraduate Awards programme, an initiative that recognises innovation and critical thinking within coursework at undergraduate level.
South Dublin County Council launched its ‘Beginners’ Guide’ to society, culture and politics in Ireland ahead of an integration workshop at Rua Red arts centre in Tallaght recently.
A €2m programme designed to support the development of new partnerships in the agri-food sector between Ireland and Africa was launched in Dublin last month.
A South African mother in Co Meath who says her 10-year-old son is being racially abused on a daily basis has called for action on what she describes as months of bullying.
The number of asylum applicants registered in Ireland in 2011 was far below the EU average, the European Commission has said.
“If our relationship is to prosper and grow then we need to listen to one another.”That was the message from Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan to the hundreds on hand at the annual Garda Diversity Consultation Day in Dublin last week.
New programmes for immigrant investors and entrepreneurs aimed at reinvigorating the economy and encouraging job creation have been officially launched.
Members of Ireland’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Associ-ation have described as “deeply” hateful a recent comment by a Muslim cleric that tried to discredit their community.
Lesothan Ambassador to Ireland Paramente Phamotse exalts the virtues and recognises the challenges of his homeland
The Mediterranean Diet recently gained Unesco World Heritage status when it was inscribed on the UN cultural body’s ‘List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity’ in November 2010. The award ensures the continued protection
Speaking at the seventh annual Brussels Forum on 24 March, the US special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan outlined the basic goal of the now-suspended talks with the Taliban. “The goal of any conversation with the Taliban is to get Afghans talking
Spain is producing great numbers of highly educated emigrants, a recent study by the Spanish National Institute of Statistics (INE) has revealed.
The opulent Oak Room at the Mansion House was the perfect location for the charity fashion event Fashion Against Racism on Friday 23 March.
Ceann de na scannáin is feiceálaí dár tháinig ar an scáileán ó mhonarcha na n-aislingí i gCalifornia é John Carter. Tá sé bunaithe ar shaothar Edgar Rice Burroughs, an scríbhneoir
If someone had told me this time last year that Rick Santorum would be in a two-man race with Mitt Romney for the Republican Presidential nomination, I would have figured it to be an April Fool’s joke. Well the joke is on me, because the Republican contest
A brother of the Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland has been killed in a police helicopter crash in the central Nigerian city of Jos, Metro Éireann has learned.