Karen Creed

McDonald critical of rise in energy costs for households

The Sinn Féin leader has said that households hammered by energy costs now face even higher bills to fund the upgrade of the national grid.

Business • 16 Dec

Call to name Herzog Park after other Irish Jewish person

The organiser of a sporting event held at Herzog Park today said renaming the park in honour of other people in Irish history who are of Jewish heritage would be "way more appropriate".

Dublin • 07 Dec

Endometriosis protest outside Leinster House

Protesters call for better endometriosis support

Women and girls who want to highlight the challenges of living with endometriosis have taken part in a protest in Dublin city today calling for better supports.

Ireland • 06 Dec

The back of a small boy playing alone in a park looking sad that he is playing alone

Supports sought for children of imprisoned parents

A new report from the Irish Penal Reform Trust shows how the imprisonment of a parent can have a devastating financial impact on families and in particular on childhood experiences.

Ireland • 19 Nov

Govt publishes national plan to promote gender equality

The latest national plan to advance the rights of women and girls has been launched in Dublin.

Ireland • 18 Nov

Simon Harris speaks to the media outside Government Buildings

Proposals on migration laws expected next week - Harris

A "series of proposals" regarding Ireland's migration laws can be expected next week, the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs has said.

Ireland • 18 Nov

Picture shows Harvey Morrison Sherratt, who had spina bifida and scoliosis.

Govt agrees to public inquiry into child spinal care

The Government has agreed to a statutory public inquiry into spina bifida and complex scoliosis services.

Ireland • 18 Nov

Vapes 'revenge of the tobacco industry', says Taoiseach

The Taoiseach has said it is important to focus on eliminating the use of vapes over time, describing them as the "revenge of the tobacco industry".

Ireland • 18 Nov

RTE News reporter speaks to two Ireland fans in Dublin Airport

Watch: 'I was bawling' - Irish fans celebrate Hungary win

Irish fans arriving into Dublin Airport this morning described the incredible scenes of victory in Hungary yesterday and the "many adults crying tears of joy".

Ireland • 17 Nov

Humphreys clarifies position on O'Farrell inquiry vote

Tánaiste Simon Harris has defended the Fine Gael video which questions the work of presidential candidate Catherine Connolly as a barrister during the economic crash.

Presidential Election • 21 Oct