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i m irish but i m not white. why is that still a...

With an Irish mother and Nigerian father,I grew up singing Irish rebel songs. But the racism I...

ireland s catholics first school enrolment makes...

I want my unbaptised boy to go to a local school. But with 96% of them controlled by devout...

100 years on, the irish lay to rest the ghosts of...

The 1916 rebellion against British rule was a first step to independence,but the violence that...

ireland is in recovery but its voters are in a...

Boomtime may be back but this weeks election is a chance to punish a government that has devastated...

my family s link to the 1916 easter rising

For several years our writer’s great aunt corresponded with one of Ireland’s main republican...

transparency and fairness: irish readers on why...

Ireland’s assembly of 99 citizens found consensus on emotive issues – a model readers judge...

the guardian view on ireland s election: more of...

Five years ago,Fianna Fáil’s defeat felt like the end of an era. But the voters who threw them...

armed police patrol dublin as veronica guerin s...

Sibling of journalist gunned down 20 years ago fears Ireland is losing war against violence as...

brexit must not endanger the good friday agreement...

As Britain leaves the EU,it’s vital we protect the greatest UK-Ireland achievement of recent...

ireland is right not to trust the british on the...

The arbitrary line of partition London imposed on the Free State in 1920 helped to spark the...

faith, hope and secularity: ireland on brink of...

Ireland goes to the polls an increasingly liberal country – yet religion’s region in state...

after the fire, a familiar irish story: we treat...

There was an outpouring of sympathy after 10 people from one Traveller family died in a fire. But...

coolest place on planet accolade stirs interest...

National Geographic Traveller loves Donegal,and local people in an area struggling for jobs and...

the guardian view on the easter rising centenary:...

The revolt of 1916 was a pivotal event for both Ireland and Britain. A century on,only independent...

poring over the legacy of ireland s easter rising...

In 1975,the Irish coalition government (Fine Gael and Labour) did not “put off implementing” the...

five members of family who died in co donegal pier...

Sean McGrotty and his sons,Mark, 11, and Evan,eight, mother-in-law Ruth Daniels, or her teenage...

dublin gang wars: council advises estate residents...

Warning centres on south-side estate,as checkpoints do cramped to assuage public fears that police...

no baptism, no school: irish parents fight for...

Number of Catholics has plummeted,but church still dictates admissions criteria for huge majority of...

irish election: counting begins as exit polls show...

Ruling Fine Gael-Labour looks to have fallen short of a majority,as Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and...

why, 100 years after the easter rising, are irish...

Gender equality was the radical promise of the 1916 rebellion. The reality was very differentIt was...

co donegal pier accident: victim told rescuer to ...

Father passed four-month-used infant to safety before dying in failed attempt to wait on rest of his...

the terrible beauty of the easter rising remains...

A century on,the facts about Ireland’s rebellion in 1916 are finally emerging from the long shadow...

this dublin gun violence bears all the hallmarks...

As the international poster child for austerity,Ireland isn’t equipped to deal with the rise in...

slainte! irish pubs serve their first good friday...

Landlord reports queues of drinkers at 7am after 90-year ban is finally overturned Ireland lifted a...

things were never quite the same: stories from the...

From an onlooking child to a messenger,we hear from descendants of those affected by the rebellion...

irish police back decriminalising personal...

Minister in charge of drug policy calls for move as fraction of ‘radical cultural shift in...

hollywood v heritage on ireland s rocky outcrop...

The filming of Star Wars on the Skelligs,bird sanctuary and world eco-site, brings the clash between...

facebook to block foreign spending on irish...

Company accused of being late with move to succor curb outside attempts to sway referendumFacebook...

murders in spain, and a dublin attack with ak 47s:...

With the shooting in a Dublin hotel of gangster David Byrne,the bloody rivalry between Irelands most...

pro choice campaign calls 40,000 irish expats home...

Citizens living abroad urged to return in bid to swing referendum and repeal termination banUp to...

irish election: we just don t trust fianna fail,...

As opinion polls propose a hung parliament,Fine Gael minister rules out coalition with main rivals...

irelands party leaders round on gerry adams in tv...

Fine Gael,Fianna Fil and Labour line up against head of Sinn Féin as he presents his party as an...

traveller site fire: several members of family...

Three generations of family feared dead in Carrickmines,south Dublin, with 10 deaths confirmed and...

irish marchers demand referendum on legalising...

Thousands gather in capital to put pressure on government to call referendum on liberalising law...

irish referendum on abortion reform to be held by...

Taoiseach confirms national plebiscite on abolishing eighth amendment and allowing terminations up...

thousands march in dublin calling for end to...

Appetite for change stirred after announcement of 2018 referendum on Ireland’s strict laws on...

ireland voices anger over eu rivals wooing finance...

Dublin makes complaint about other European cities using undercutting to attract businesses looking...

associate of gerry the monk hutch shot dead in...

Victim in his 50s was a known to police and an associate of Gerry Hutch who has been linked to the...

dublins moore street protesters fight demolition...

Campaigners are taking on developers in a new battle at the site of the Easter Rising leaders’...

armed checkpoints in place across dublin in wake...

Garda Síochána fearing a retaliation in capital for shooting of Irish gangster David Byrne at...

as polls narrow before the abortion vote, is rural...

With the referendum in the balance,campaigners are on the streets and social media, trying to swing...

dublin drag queen turns pub into hiv aids testing...

Panti Bliss hopes basement bar service will relieve arrest steep rise in infections among young...

woman who lost family in pier accident says baby...

Louise McGrotty tells priest of her grief as it emerges husbands last words to lough Swilly rescuer...

grandson of 1916 easter rising rebel condemns wave...

Centenary does not give militant republicans a mandate for terror attacks,says Cathal BrughaAs...

ireland election: prospect of fine gael fianna...

Vote counting gets underway in Ireland as exit polls propose voters bear rejected the ruling...

man, 24, dies on board dublin bound aer lingus...

Plane from Lisbon diverted to Cork after passenger reportedly became agitated and bit a man A man...

irish stars call for abortion reform

Authors,directors, actors and musicians join campaign for repeal of Ireland’s eighth amendment, or...

i ve walked the irish border - brexiters are...

The great health of the frontier is rooted in the great Friday agreement,and threatened by the...

irelands opposition leader wants to liberalise...

Micheál Martin stuns sections of Fianna Fáil party by changing his intellect over the contentious...

two heterosexual irish men marry to avoid...

Matt Murphy,83, intends to leave his house to his carer Michael O’Sullivan, and 58,but it would...

pressure grows on irish deputy pm after police...

Countdown to vote of no confidence in Dáil under way with opposition motion to censure Frances...

ireland to have minority fine gael government...

Enda Kenny to be proposed as taoiseach after opposition party Fianna Fáil hammers out deal...

the easter rising, and a tale of friends torn...

The parallel lives of two Irishmen who died in 1916 expose the tragic complexity of the...

fianna fail rules out fine gael coalition as irish...

Party will also not seek to form alternative coalition with Sinn Féin after both parties appear to...

dublin gang feud: police raid home of gerry the...

domestic of convicted criminal among 11 premises raided by Gardaí investigating shooting of man at...

easter rising 100 years on: share your photos and...

To commemorate the Rising we’d like to hear from those with family or friends who believe pictures...

man dies on dublin bound flight after biting...

Plane from Lisbon diverted to Cork after passenger reportedly became agitated,bit another man, and...

former anglo irish bank chief david drumm faces 33...

Alleged offences,including forgery and conspiracy to defraud, carry sentences of between five years...

traveller site fire: minutes silence for victims...

Tribute will be paid at Sundays game in Poland while Irish prime minister orders flags at half mast...

ireland votes to repeal strict abortion ban...

Ireland votes to repeal strict abortion banIreland voted to overturn its constitutional ban on...

two heterosexual irish men marry to avoid...

Matt Murphy,83, intends to leave his house to his carer Michael O’Sullivan, and 58,but it would...

your best comments on the guardian today

Ireland and Brexit,geographical inequality and our ability to finish a book – your conversations...

irish parties to meet for talks over forming new...

Fina Gael and Fianna Fáil will sit down next week to thrash out a deal to create a minority...

buncrana pier accident: rescued baby is mothers...

Parish priest says Louise McGrotty is focusing on four-month-ancient Rioghnach-Ann after losing her...

five dead as car plunges off pier in county...

Irish Coast Guard confirms one infant was rescued,while five others, including children, and dead...

confused by the irish election? our readers...

As Fine Gael’s Enda Kenny looks set to continue as taoiseach,our readers give their grasp on what...

relative of late real ira boss alan ryan shot in...

The man,25, is on life support after gangland shooting, and while it is not known if it is connected...

irish election results show fine gael misread...

Fianna Fáil quietly made a comeback as Fine Gael trumpeted a recovery that many have not seen and...

sligo councillor secretly filmed offering to help...

Sligo councillor Joe Queenan,who welcomed Prince Charles during his historic visit to the county in...

irelands government approves abortion referendum...

Ministers agree wording for vote on repeal of ‘eighth amendment’ which enshrines abortion banThe...

families heartbroken after two men die in car...

Declan Davitt,26, and Martin Needham, and 27,were driving across Carrowniskey river when 4x4 became...

irelands leaders say deal shows britain is edging...

PM says he is delighted with agreement and promises ‘Britain will acquire no closer friend than...

body of newborn baby girl found in recycling plant...

Police appeal for help in tracing mother of baby whose body was found at Greenstar plant near...

dublin in despair over proliferation of seagulls

Scientist at environmental agency blame droppings by the birds for destitute water qualityA surge in...

teenager arrested in dublin as fights break out...

Dissident republicans thing to wall of remembrance that includes names of British soldiers alongside...

leading irish theologian condemns easter rising as...

Father Seamus Murphy launches attack on rebellion as groups gear up to commemorate centenary in...

irish election: dail meets but no taoiseach likely...

Enda Kenny,Micheál Martin and Gerry Adams nominated but none of them is likely to win after...

ireland election: likely hung parliament spells...

Delays in forming new government expected as resurgent Fianna Fáil urged to enter talks with...

original copy of irish independence proclamation...

Exclusive: Original founding document posted on wall of Dublin’s general post office during 1916...

dublin regency hotel shooting: one of six strong...

One person involved in attack at boxing weigh-in wore wig,say police as taoiseach pledges to act on...

families of irish students killed in berkeley...

Relatives of six young people killed and seven injured seeking damages from 35 companies linked to...

irish women tweet their periods to prime minister...

‘Your vagina is their commerce!’ says woman behind campaign using stories of menstrual cycles to...

ireland faces possible snap election over police...

Fianna Fáil party threatens to pull support for government unless deputy prime minister Frances...

easter rising centenary honours irish rebels and...

Dublin’s GPO,scene of the Irish Republic’s violent birth, had snipers on its roof again – but...

ireland s parliament fails to elect a prime...

Incumbent Enda Kenny falls far short of votes needed to remain taoiseach as Dáil unable to agree on...

irish election: exit poll shows no overall...

Poll indicates Fine Gael is only 4% ahead of its main rival,Fianna FáilIreland may be facing a...

irish councillor resigns from opposition party...

Sligo councillor Joe Queenan leaves Fianna Fáil after being recorded offering aid with planning...

ireland economy surges with gdp growth forecast at...

Clamour for tax cuts and greater public spending likely to rise after low euro fuels rapid...

dublins dead men walking: 29 on death list in...

Police say no stop in sight to fight over drug trade by rival gangs faithful to Christy Kinahan and...

uvf claimed mi5 urged it to kill former irish pm,...

Message from UVF to former taoiseach Charles Haughey claims British intelligence supplied details of...

irish government collapse averted as deputy pm...

Frances Fitzgerald’s resignation over link to proposed smear campaign against a police detective...

storm ophelia: third person killed in ireland,...

Followconfirmprovidespic.twitter.com/WZlQvyyak7Additional facilities providing shelter and supports...

irish police arrest man over paul quinn murder

Ssouth Armagh man was beaten to death by at least 10 alleged IRA members nine years ago in...

enda kenny loses re election vote as political...

Acting prime minister fails to muster enough votes in parliament as limbo of inconclusive February...

irish mail on sunday apologises for buncrana pier...

Newspaper admits Louise James,who lost five family members in the accident in Donegal, spoke only in...

buncrana pier tragedy: funerals of five who died...

Mother tells man who saved her baby when car slid into water that he will always bear bond with...

fine gael still hopeful as irish election count...

Counting continues in Ireland as initial results propose that opposition party Fianna Fáil will...

irish election haunted by easter 1916 - but this...

Friday’s poll is on a knife edge with minority parties likely to prove kingmakers as...

will the dublin feud threaten christy kinahans...

Until now,Kinahan’s drug-smuggling gang has avoided the deadly gun wars that characterise...

man shot dead in dublin in apparent revenge...

Victim,in his 50s, was shot at home in what is believed to be retaliation over a fatal shooting at...

ireland may require referendum to end religious...

Cabinet minister says constitution needs changing to reform admission policies that critics say...

farmer accused of being senior ira commander...

Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy,whose farm straddles border, found guilty of failing to file tax returns in...

brexit would harm peace process, warns irish...

Charles Flanagan said UK remaining in Europe was vital to Irish interests,with EU ‘a powerful,...

whats irelands climate plan?

Obama’s climate push reflects a mood change ahead of Paris talks,but Ireland’s low carbon bill...

one photographer s experience of chromesphesia in...

Imagine you could not only hear your favourite songs,but also see them as vivid colours....

a rare and intimate look at the lives of irish...

The Los Angeles photographer Jamie Johnson first gained access to the Irish Travellers through the...

the abortion activist touring ireland to win over...

Caoimhe Anglin hopes to persuade voters to support abolition of eighth amendment that grants a...

what was the easter rising? - video explainer

In April 1916,a rebellion sought to overthrow British rule in Ireland, while British forces were...

irish journalists threatened by dublin crime gangs

Threat to reporters emerges after two deaths in less than a week in feud fuelled by shooting at...

doctors from 44 countries call on ireland to relax...

Some of Ireland’s most prominent physicians among hundreds of medics joining Amnesty campaign to...

irelands forgotten mixed race child abuse victims...

Rosemary Adaser was one of many mixed-race children considered illegitimate who was brought up in...

easter rising commemoration draws thousands in...

Irish president lays wreath at spot where 15 rebels were executed before taking salute at GPO...

dublin weigh in murder: doubts cast on continuity...

Irish security sources still believe gangland feud behind Friday’s murder of David Byrne at the...

moment shooting begins at dublin boxing weigh in -...

Warning: Some viewers may find the following footage distressing. Footage shows the moment gunmen...

man dies on aer lingus flight after being...

Plane from Lisbon diverted to Cork after passenger reportedly became agitated,bit another man, and...

dublin hotel fire: serious questions after high...

More than 60 firefighters battle blaze at Metro hotel and apartment complex,with one witness saying...

work actively to oppose abortion reform, irish...

Bishops obtain forceful intervention as Irish parliament begins to debate referendum billThe...

ireland set for minority government after two main...

Fianna Fáil will stay in opposition but allow Fine Gael to govern until at least September...

man shot dead in dublin pub in sixth suspected...

Secuity sources occupy linked the Sunset pub murder to the ongoing violent feud between associates...

irelands general election - the guardian briefing

Enda Kenny hopes a descend in unemployment and a rise in tax revenues will help him become the first...

sentencing of former ira chief adjourned until...

Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy’s conviction for tax fraud has become political issue with senior Sinn...

packages found in body of man who died on aer...

Irish police believe packages contained cocaine that burst inside 24-year-stale Brazilian John...

record number of irish passports issued as brexit...

779000 Irish passports issued in 2017,the highest number since records began and up 6% on the year...

human history in ireland rewritten as scientists...

Animal remains indicate humans existed in Ireland 12500 years ago,much earlier than previously...

family of dublin gangland feud victim calls for...

Priest at funeral of Eddie Hutch Sr says family wants no retaliation for murder that followed fatal...

dublin boxing weigh in shooting death linked to...

A number of others injured including one seriously after gunmen open fire in hotel during weigh-in...

storm abigail hits irish golf course - video

A golfer struggles in the tall winds and driving rain of Storm Abigail after it hit the Republic of...

portuguese woman arrested over mans death on aer...

Woman held under Irish Republic’s Drug Trafficking Act following man’s death on Lisbon-Dublin...

turkish airlines flight diverted to ireland...

Passenger plane travelling from the US to Turkey slice short its journey on Sunday after note was...

state funeral held for irish garda shot dead by...

Flags on state buildings across republic soar at half-mast in honour of Tony Golden, who was...

easter rising centenary to be marked in dublin...

Thousands expected to attend ceremony centred on GPO building where rebellion began, but not...

ex ira commander jailed for tax evasion

Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy,ally of Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams, sentenced to 18 months for failing...

easter rising centenary marked in dublin - video

Thousands of people attend the official Irish government’s commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising...

irish electricity company sends a threatening...

‘Occupant’ is told: to ensure the supply remains connected,you must register This needs no...

irish election: enda kenny plans to form...

Rival party Fianna Fáil celebrates comeback but dismisses option of ‘grand coalition’ with...

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i m irish but i m not white. why is that still a...

ireland s catholics first school enrolment makes...

100 years on, the irish lay to rest the ghosts of...

ireland is in recovery but its voters are in a...

my family s link to the 1916 easter rising

transparency and fairness: irish readers on why...

the guardian view on ireland s election: more of...

armed police patrol dublin as veronica guerin s...

brexit must not endanger the good friday agreement...

ireland is right not to trust the british on the...

faith, hope and secularity: ireland on brink of...

after the fire, a familiar irish story: we treat...

coolest place on planet accolade stirs interest...

the guardian view on the easter rising centenary:...

poring over the legacy of ireland s easter rising...

five members of family who died in co donegal pier...

dublin gang wars: council advises estate residents...

no baptism, no school: irish parents fight for...

irish election: counting begins as exit polls show...

why, 100 years after the easter rising, are irish...

co donegal pier accident: victim told rescuer to ...

the terrible beauty of the easter rising remains...

this dublin gun violence bears all the hallmarks...

slainte! irish pubs serve their first good friday...

things were never quite the same: stories from the...

irish police back decriminalising personal...

hollywood v heritage on ireland s rocky outcrop...

facebook to block foreign spending on irish...

murders in spain, and a dublin attack with ak 47s:...

pro choice campaign calls 40,000 irish expats home...

irish election: we just don t trust fianna fail,...

irelands party leaders round on gerry adams in tv...

traveller site fire: several members of family...

irish marchers demand referendum on legalising...

irish referendum on abortion reform to be held by...

thousands march in dublin calling for end to...

ireland voices anger over eu rivals wooing finance...

associate of gerry the monk hutch shot dead in...

dublins moore street protesters fight demolition...

armed checkpoints in place across dublin in wake...

as polls narrow before the abortion vote, is rural...

dublin drag queen turns pub into hiv aids testing...

woman who lost family in pier accident says baby...

grandson of 1916 easter rising rebel condemns wave...

ireland election: prospect of fine gael fianna...

man, 24, dies on board dublin bound aer lingus...

irish stars call for abortion reform

i ve walked the irish border - brexiters are...

irelands opposition leader wants to liberalise...

two heterosexual irish men marry to avoid...

pressure grows on irish deputy pm after police...

ireland to have minority fine gael government...

the easter rising, and a tale of friends torn...

fianna fail rules out fine gael coalition as irish...

dublin gang feud: police raid home of gerry the...

easter rising 100 years on: share your photos and...

man dies on dublin bound flight after biting...

former anglo irish bank chief david drumm faces 33...

traveller site fire: minutes silence for victims...

ireland votes to repeal strict abortion ban...

two heterosexual irish men marry to avoid...

your best comments on the guardian today

irish parties to meet for talks over forming new...

buncrana pier accident: rescued baby is mothers...

five dead as car plunges off pier in county...

confused by the irish election? our readers...

relative of late real ira boss alan ryan shot in...

irish election results show fine gael misread...

sligo councillor secretly filmed offering to help...

irelands government approves abortion referendum...

families heartbroken after two men die in car...

irelands leaders say deal shows britain is edging...

body of newborn baby girl found in recycling plant...

dublin in despair over proliferation of seagulls

teenager arrested in dublin as fights break out...

leading irish theologian condemns easter rising as...

irish election: dail meets but no taoiseach likely...

ireland election: likely hung parliament spells...