Ailbhe Conneely

Social Affairs & Religion Correspondent

Files of deceased Jesuits were examined by an Independent Working Group

Order names 15 more Jesuits subject to abuse complaints

The Jesuit Order has named a further 15 deceased Jesuits who have been the subject of child sexual abuse complaints, eight of whom were already the subject of complaint during their lifetimes.

Ireland • 13 Feb

Fr McVerry stepped down from his role as company secretary but remains on the board

What has happened to the Peter McVerry Trust?

Following controversy around funds and the stepping back of its founder, what happened to the biggest homeless service in the State?

Analysis and Comment • 08 Feb

Fr McVerry will remain on the board of the charity

Fr Peter McVerry steps down as secretary of housing trust

The founder of the Peter McVerry Trust has stepped down from his role as company secretary of the charity.

Ireland • 05 Feb

Reverend Trevor Gribben has held the office of Clerk of the General Assembly for a number of years

Rev Trevor Gribben nominated as Presbyterian Moderator

Reverend Trevor Gribben has been nominated as the next Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland.

Ireland • 04 Feb

There are currently 450 people living in the Gateway Integration Centre in East Wall, including families, couples and single people

IPAS centre targeted by protests opens doors to community

An IPAS centre which was the target of anti-immigration protests in Dublin two years ago, opened its doors to highlight how it has been embraced by the community.

Dublin • 31 Jan

Research was undertaken via an online survey with a nationally representative sample of 923 adults in Ireland

Gap between men, women over understanding consent - DRCC

There is a gap between men and women's understanding and expectations of sexual consent, according to the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre.

Ireland • 30 Jan

Gap between men, women over understanding consent - DRCC

There is a gap between men and women's understanding and expectations of sexual consent according to the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre.

Ireland • 30 Jan

Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina with Holocaust survivors Suzi Diamond (third left) and Tomi Reichenthal (fourth left) as they arrived at a Holocaust Memorial Day event at the Mansion House

President accused of 'politicising' Holocaust event

Israeli Ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich has claimed President Michael D Higgins "politicised" yesterday's Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration in Dublin.

Ireland • 27 Jan

Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina with Holocaust survivors Suzi Diamond (third left) and Tomi Reichenthal (fourth left) as they arrive at a Holocaust Memorial Day event at the Mansion House

Protesters removed from memorial while President speaks

A number of people left and others were removed from a Holocaust memorial event at the Round Room of the Mansion House in Dublin in protest over President Michael D Higgins' speech.

Ireland • 27 Jan

Disability joined top issues like housing, homelessness and the cost-of-living during the election debate

New disability unit to add weight, urgency and focus

A new unit established by the Department of the Taoiseach which will focus on disability, adds weight, urgency and focus to the issue, writes Ailbhe Conneely.

Analysis and Comment • 25 Jan