# Campaign

Last month

May 2023

# Controversy

Two Ligue 1 players refuse to play in protest at anti-homophobia campaign

Toulouse’s Zakaria Aboukhlal and Nantes’ Mostafa Mohamed were omitted from the teamsheets on Sunday.

5.5k

May 14th 2023, 4:41 PM

This year

2023

# Campaign

LIV Golf completes lineup ahead of new season opener

The 14-event calendar has 13 major winners and four former world number ones, with latest recruit Thomas Pieters a former Ryder Cup star.

10.6k

Feb 21st 2023, 8:07 AM

Last year

2022

# Campaign

Ireland open Hong Kong 7s with win over Kenya

Ireland face Canada and Argentina tomorrow.

5.1k

Nov 4th 2022, 10:43 AM

# physical activity

Sport Ireland to spend €300,000 on campaign to engage 'inactive teenage girls' in sport

A 2018 report outlined that only 7% of teenage girls meet the recommended guidelines for daily activity.

12.1k

Aug 29th 2022, 10:19 PM

All time

# Donegal

Mica campaigners in discussions to form new political party

Activist Paddy Diver said he wants the people of Donegal to look out for the county “the way the Healy-Raes look after Kerry”.

32.3k

Dec 26th 2021, 1:03 PM

# sick waiting

'We're sick waiting': Oliver Bond residents call for fast-tracking of regeneration works

Residents of Oliver Bond House say they been told it will be ‘at least 15 years’ before they can expect completion of the long-promised regeneration programme.

14.3k

Jun 30th 2021, 6:20 AM

# warning

Business groups say members should steer clear of online campaigners calling for 'great re-opening'

A campaign to re-open essential business began earlier this year.

11.7k

Feb 26th 2021, 6:00 PM

# Campaign

'He needed help, not bullets': George Nkencho's family call for public inquiry ahead of GSOC meeting

George Nkencho was shot dead by gardaí on 30 December.

20.5k

Feb 11th 2021, 4:12 PM

# Campaign

'I only started reading at 17, and it completely changed my outlook' - Rashford

The Manchester United star is encouraging kids to read.

13.1k

Nov 17th 2020, 6:35 PM

# US Elections

Trump and Biden hit the trail in a charged election week

Trump and Biden have targeted swing states in the final weeks before the election.

22.2k

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Oct 18th 2020, 6:20 PM

# Immunity

'I'm immune': Donald Trump prepares to return to the campaign trail

Yesterday, Trump made his first public appearance since returning to the White House.

52.9k

Oct 11th 2020, 7:39 PM

# Campaign

Dubliners urged to 'make a day of it' and sample the attractions of the city centre again

Dublin City Council has begun a campaign aimed at supporting hospitality and retail sectors in the city.

40.0k

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Aug 13th 2020, 8:53 AM

# Campaign

'America needs action': Kamala Harris releases first campaign video as Biden's VP nominee

Kamala Harris was announced as Joe Biden’s pick for the Democratic vice-president nominee last night.

27.2k

Aug 12th 2020, 6:13 PM

# Campaign

Russia pushes forward with Putin-supported bid to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup

Australia are the current favourites to host the tournament.

6.2k

Jul 28th 2020, 3:46 PM

# Campaign

Children's Minister accepts apology from John Connors who says he was 'politically naive'

Connors was part of a campaign that sought to have Roderic O’Gorman resign.

97.3k

Jul 20th 2020, 3:05 PM

# repeal the eighth

'There's 35 years of history there': Documentary takes behind-the-scenes look at Together For Yes campaign

Anna Rodgers, the director of When Women Won, discusses the importance of history when it comes to the ‘repeal’ campaign.

13.6k

Jun 6th 2020, 7:00 AM

# presidential

Bernie Sanders formally endorses Joe Biden for president

“We’ve got to make Trump a one-term president,” Sanders said.

25.5k

Apr 13th 2020, 7:28 PM

# US politics

Bernie Sanders suspends US presidential campaign

He said that “while the campaign ends, the struggle for justice continues on”.

26.3k

Apr 8th 2020, 4:37 PM

# brand new

'We want a new government': Martin rules out grand coalition floated by Taoiseach during debate

The Fianna Fáil leader said people in Ireland “want Fine Gael out of office”.

16.9k

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Jan 23rd 2020, 12:36 PM

# Unimpressed

Serie A clubs condemn league's controversial anti-racism campaign

Roma and AC Milan have both responded to the initiative via social media.

8.8k

Dec 17th 2019, 12:26 PM

# head to head

US Democratic debate focuses on healthcare, gun control and taking on billionaires

There was one thing they all agreed on – President Donald Trump should be impeached.

10.6k

Oct 16th 2019, 8:05 AM

# FOI

'It is just pure anti-whiteism': NTA hit by complaints over anti-racism campaign

In August, the NTA launched a week-long public campaign to highlight experiences of racism.

59.8k

261

Oct 3rd 2019, 12:05 AM

# Royal Fight

Prince Harry takes on British tabloids as he admits he fears 'history repeating itself'

The Duchess of Sussex is launching legal action against the Mail on Sunday.

55.2k

Oct 1st 2019, 8:13 PM

# IAA

Every three hours a flight within the EU is threatened by 'unruly' passengers

The Irish Aviation Authority has launched a new campaign to tackle disruptive behaviour on flights.

14.7k

Jul 31st 2019, 6:43 PM

# Campaign

'What an idiot' - FA release video urging England fans to behave

‘You’re part of our team,’ England manager Gareth Southgate tells supporters. ‘Make the country proud.’

9.9k

May 30th 2019, 10:51 AM

# risk warning

Drug users in Dublin consuming entire trays of prescription tablets

“People might not associate their intake of pills with increasing their overdose risk,” says Ana Liffey Drug Project CEO Tony Duffin.

36.4k

Feb 22nd 2019, 12:05 AM

# Campaign

Tourists banned from Mount Everest base camp in bid to reduce rubbish piling up

The growing popularity of the mountain has lead to mounting levels of trash – and corpses.

18.6k

Feb 15th 2019, 4:32 PM

# Housing

Local residents 'fed up' at delays in building 640 homes on Oscar Traynor Road

The land has been earmarked for development for the past number of years.

28.2k

Jan 6th 2019, 8:00 AM

# Campaign

Baby who died from cold sore infection contracted virus in hospital, inquest finds

Eibhlín Wills’ parents have been campaigning for policy changes and greater awareness of the virus.

33.5k

Oct 31st 2018, 2:18 PM

# Caitlin Moran

'Ireland is the champion of progress at the moment, it's beating everyone else hands down'

Columnist and author Caitlin Moran gives her view on Ireland post-Eighth referendum, and on what it means to be famous.

25.0k

Sep 6th 2018, 6:30 PM

# blood cancer awareness

29% of those who care for a loved one with cancer do so for at least 39 hours a week

More than 2,000 people a year across Ireland are diagnosed with a form of blood cancer.

9.8k

Sep 4th 2018, 9:17 PM

# Palestine

"The resonances are huge": Carrie Crowley on why she's supporting a boycott of the Eurovision in Israel next year

She was speaking as part of a group of Irish artists and public figures like Eurovision commentator Mike Murphy, music legend Christy Moore and Senator David Norris who launched the boycott campaign today in Dublin.

13.0k

Jun 27th 2018, 6:00 PM

# Campaign

Rugby star fronts bid to ban homophobic abuse in English football

Former Wales player Gareth Thomas has joined forces with Conservative MP Damian Collins.

8.6k

Jun 25th 2018, 7:30 PM

# Bantry Bay

'We're delighted': Controversial Cork seaweed harvesting project delayed as judicial review granted

The Protect Our Native Kelp Forest protest group has been campaigning against plans to harvest kelp in the waters of Bantry Bay.

14.6k

May 2nd 2018, 6:00 AM

# eighth referendum

FactCheck: Are 1 in 5 babies in England aborted?

We look at the facts behind a Save the 8th campaign poster.

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Apr 27th 2018, 2:52 PM

# eighth

'We still wrong women in Ireland today': Fine Gael launch referendum campaign

Meanwhile, an event organised by Doctors for Life heard the Eighth Amendment hasn’t impinged on how doctors and nurses deliver healthcare.

14.0k

149

Apr 21st 2018, 4:30 PM

# Campaign

'It's shameful': Focus Ireland calls for urgent action to support elderly homeless people

There were 119 people over the age of 65 homeless in Ireland in February.

8.1k

Apr 16th 2018, 10:34 AM

# Referendum

Harris takes his message to Moore Street: 'Men need to talk to the women in their lives about the Eighth Amendment'

Health Minister Simon Harris stopped by Moore Street today to launch the ‘It’s Time to Talk’ referendum campaign.

14.2k

165

Apr 10th 2018, 5:30 PM

# make your pitich

Leo has borrowed an idea or two from Dragon's Den for this new video

Fancy making a ‘pitch’ on how to improve the country to a panel of Fine Gael ministers?

16.0k

Mar 7th 2018, 5:48 PM

# cart before horse

Barely a year in, Trump has set the ball rolling on his re-election bid - and this guy will run it

42-year-old digital marketeer Brad Parscale has been named as the man to lay the tracks for the re-election campaign.

19.0k

Feb 27th 2018, 8:55 PM