Irish - Last year 2024
- Sexual assault victims increase almost year on year since 2012
- Between 2021 and 2023 over 68,000 rape victims recorded across Europe
- Advocates say Ireland has ‘large-scale problem’ in tackling female violence
Christmas cards and a Supreme Court case: The latest claims about the Family and Care referendums
Voters will go to the polls tomorrow.
President Michael D Higgins back in Áras an Uachtaráin after spending week in hospital
- The Áras said today that President Higgins "thanked all of the staff at St James's Hospital for the care which he received" during his stay.
- The President continued to carry out his constitutional duties while in hospital.
- He is due to meet with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar for a pre-scheduled meeting tomorrow.
Aviva Stadium to host Ireland's Euro 2025 qualifiers against England and Sweden
Fixture details confirmed, with two home games at Lansdowne Road in April and May.
Ministers met with Grace case inquiry to voice unhappiness with the pace of work and delays
- The Grace case concerns a young woman with profound intellectual disabilities who was left in a foster home in the Waterford area for almost 20 years despite a succession of sexual and physical abuse allegations.
- The latest six month extension means the final report will not be complete until September 2024, over five years beyond its original deadline.