The parents of the seven-year-old Roma girl who was taken into care for a number of days in contentious circumstances may sue the State for compensation, Metro Éireann has learned.Our investigations have revealed that the potential case against
‘Improving Migrant Demo-cratic Participation in Ireland’ was the title of a conference held at European Parliament House recently, launching a new campaign to encourage Ireland’s newcomers to get more politically active.
‘Overcoming poverty’ was the theme of this year’s World Food Day seminar held at Kilcock GAA Club in Co Kildare recently.
Former patrol vessel LE Emer, which was decommissioned by the Naval Service in September after 35 years of service, has been sold to a Nigerian businessman at auction for €320,000.London-based Cyprian Imobhio, who is the chief executive and managing
Afghans in Ireland are optimistic that their war-torn country will overcome its current security and political challenges posed by the Taliban and the planned withdrawal of western troops.President Hamid Karzai, who was elected in 2001 following the end
The Irish Writers’ Centre (IWC) on Dublin’s Parnell Square opens its doors to the new Irish communities with a free creative writing workshop aimed at people who wish to write in English but don’t use it as their first language.
Multi-platinum R&B artist Maher Zain will perform in Dublin on Saturday 2 November at a special concert in aid of humanitarian relief in Syria.
Front Line Defenders founder Mary Lawlor stood in the foyer of a south Dublin hotel on the evening of 8 October, watching a stream of human rights defenders from around the world push through the revolving doors and up to the reception desk.
Turkish Airlines has launched routes to four new destinations to Africa and Asia.
Some of south Dublin’s newest citizens were invited to meet local councillors and network together at a special ‘Citizenship Celebration’ at Dun Laoghaire’s County Hall.The event hosted by Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council on
Scéala a bhí ann a bhain scanradh as gach uile dhuine a bhí eolach ar stair na Rúise agus an Aontais Shóivéadaigh: chinn Comhairle Cathrach Mhoscó deilbh Feliks Dzerzhinsky (nó DzierżyÅ„ski, más
It was a piece of news that frightened anybody knowledgeable of Russian and Soviet history: the City Council of Moscow decided to restore the statue of Feliks Dzerzhinsky – or DzierżyÅ„ski, as his name is written in Polish – on Lubyanka Square.
Following the latest failed attempt to impose the will of the minority on the majority of American citizens, I think it’s worth pivoting from my discussion of Syria’s Islamic extremists to point out the many similarities that exist between them and
It’s almost a year since the people of South Korea elected Park Geun-hye, daughter of murdered former military leader Park Chung-hee, as president of the country. Park was the leader of the ruling Saenuri Party, and favourite for the top job following
Baked rice pudding is a light dessert that originated with the cuisine of the Ottoman Empire, and in Turkey goes by the name sütlaç. This creamy treat is one of the most consumed desserts in Turkey – and now you can make it for yourself!
Despair Not, the debut book by Murad Karim, will be launched at Blanchardstown Library at 2pm on Saturday 2 November.
Closed CircuitDir: John Crowley
Situated at Cathedral Lane in the heart of Dublin city, the artificial ground known affectionately as the ‘Cabbage Patch’ is a place where people from various ethnic backgrounds and nationalities can come together to express themselves and have