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#international women's day

# international-womens-day - Friday 3 March, 2017

Jane Fonda reveals she was raped and sexually abused as a child
# Abuse Claims
# Abuse Claims

Jane Fonda reveals she was raped and sexually abused as a child

Mar 3rd 2017, 8:20 PM 29,973 Views 20 Comments

The 79-year-old actress did not reveal who was responsible for the abuse.

# international-womens-day - Wednesday 9 March, 2016

This company was sent pens 'designed for women' and their response was excellent
# Bic For Her
From The Daily Edge
# Bic For Her

This company was sent pens 'designed for women' and their response was excellent

Mar 9th 2016, 7:29 AM 12,579 Views 5 Comments

What about them makes them ‘for women’, you ask? Well… They’re purple.

# international-womens-day - Tuesday 8 March, 2016

This amazing mural of 1916 women just appeared in Dublin city centre
# Fighting Women
# Fighting Women

This amazing mural of 1916 women just appeared in Dublin city centre

Mar 8th 2016, 11:16 PM 49,734 Views 84 Comments

It shows three women who were all involved in the Rising.

14 things that make Irish gals so bloody brilliant
# Hon The Gals
From The Daily Edge
# Hon The Gals

14 things that make Irish gals so bloody brilliant

Mar 8th 2016, 9:37 PM 17,355 Views 5 Comments

<3

19 sound Irish women you should be following on Instagram
# Insta Crushes
From The Daily Edge
# Insta Crushes

19 sound Irish women you should be following on Instagram

Mar 8th 2016, 6:34 PM 17,668 Views 2 Comments

Brighten up your Instagram timeline with these gals.

'Success shouldn't be a dirty word for women'
# Women In Business
# Women In Business

'Success shouldn't be a dirty word for women'

Mar 8th 2016, 6:30 PM 14,078 Views 110 Comments

Some of Ireland’s most successful businesswomen gathered today in Dublin to share their experiences.

Here's what Ireland's 2016 summer festivals would look like without the men
# Festi-gals
From The Daily Edge
# Festi-gals

Here's what Ireland's 2016 summer festivals would look like without the men

Mar 8th 2016, 3:15 PM 6,752 Views 6 Comments

Um… a little bare.

17 Irish women who are absolutely killing it
# Hon The Gals
From The Daily Edge
# Hon The Gals

17 Irish women who are absolutely killing it

Mar 8th 2016, 11:43 AM 15,421 Views 6 Comments

Just some of the many, many legends this island has produced.

Two Irish authors make the longlist for top book award
# Winners
# Winners

Two Irish authors make the longlist for top book award

Mar 8th 2016, 9:39 AM 8,015 Views 4 Comments

Lisa McInerney and Anne Enright have been named alongside Kate Atkinson and Elizabeth Strout.

QUIZ: How much do you know about Irish women's history?
# International Women's Day
# International Women's Day

QUIZ: How much do you know about Irish women's history?

Mar 8th 2016, 6:30 AM 32,744 Views 47 Comments

Take our quiz to find out.

Women warned of dangers of 'bottomless Prosecco brunches'
# Destresser Drinks
# Destresser Drinks

Women warned of dangers of 'bottomless Prosecco brunches'

Mar 8th 2016, 6:03 AM 36,312 Views 37 Comments

Alcohol Action Ireland is calling on women to examine their drinking habits.

# international-womens-day - Monday 7 March, 2016

Here's why you'll see these women on buses all over Ireland
# Easter Rising
# Easter Rising

Here's why you'll see these women on buses all over Ireland

Mar 7th 2016, 3:15 PM 26,834 Views 37 Comments

They were snipers, cooks and doctors during the 1916 Rising.

Women often undersell their experience and capabilities, while men don't think twice about it
# Opinion
# Opinion

Women often undersell their experience and capabilities, while men don't think twice about it

Mar 7th 2016, 8:00 AM 918 Views 79 Comments

Eoghan McDermott writes that organisations need to do more to close the gender gap in the workforce.

# international-womens-day - Sunday 8 March, 2015

Here is why everyone is tweeting about November 19th
# November 19th
From The Daily Edge
# November 19th

Here is why everyone is tweeting about November 19th

Mar 8th 2015, 4:12 PM 9,480 Views 4 Comments

Hint: it’s to do with International Women’s Day.

10 little ways you can celebrate International Women's Day
# International Women's Day
From The Daily Edge
# International Women's Day

10 little ways you can celebrate International Women's Day

Mar 8th 2015, 12:26 PM 3,684 Views 5 Comments

Watch Stephanie Roche’s goal and listen to Beyoncé.

13 Irish women who are completely kicking ass
# Come On Na Mban
From The Daily Edge
# Come On Na Mban

13 Irish women who are completely kicking ass

Mar 8th 2015, 9:30 AM 16,381 Views 8 Comments

Here come the girls, girls, girls, girls-girls…

# international-womens-day - Friday 6 March, 2015

Irish men are still being paid a whole lot more than Irish women
# Mind The Gap
# Mind The Gap

Irish men are still being paid a whole lot more than Irish women

Mar 6th 2015, 4:27 PM 11,931 Views 77 Comments

We’re nowhere near the worst country in Europe from that point of view though

# international-womens-day - Thursday 5 March, 2015

Photos: Men in burqas say 'Don't tell women what to wear, keep your eyes away'
# BURQAS
# BURQAS

Photos: Men in burqas say 'Don't tell women what to wear, keep your eyes away'

Mar 5th 2015, 10:18 PM 19,626 Views 43 Comments

They organised the march ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8.

# international-womens-day - Wednesday 4 March, 2015

Indian government questions how interview with bus rapist was shown on BBC
# India's Daughter
# India's Daughter

Indian government questions how interview with bus rapist was shown on BBC

Mar 4th 2015, 12:26 PM 17,558 Views 34 Comments

Police say the film could cause public disorder.

# international-womens-day - Wednesday 19 November, 2014

Men, your day has finally come
# What About Us?
From The Daily Edge
# What About Us?

Men, your day has finally come

Nov 19th 2014, 8:49 AM 5,181 Views 4 Comments

International Men’s Day!

# international-womens-day - Monday 10 March, 2014

Domestic violence register 'would help protect victims' in Ireland
# Domestic Violence
# Domestic Violence

Domestic violence register 'would help protect victims' in Ireland

Mar 10th 2014, 8:10 AM 6,331 Views 38 Comments

The call comes after a scheme known as Clare’s Law was introduced in the UK at the weekend.

# international-womens-day - Saturday 8 March, 2014

International Women's Day protest takes place in Dublin
# Girl Power
# Girl Power

International Women's Day protest takes place in Dublin

Mar 8th 2014, 4:29 PM 11,335 Views 88 Comments

The protest took place outside the Central Bank this afternoon.

Column: Today let's celebrate, recognise, and show solidarity with the women and girls
# Women
# Women

Column: Today let's celebrate, recognise, and show solidarity with the women and girls

Mar 8th 2014, 2:00 PM 93 Views 19 Comments

The 8th March each year marks International Women’s Day. It is a time for us to recognise the women and girls of this world who are living in poverty and vulnerability due to gender discrimination, says Bernadette Crawford.

Brilliant Tweeter responds to every lad asking about International Men's Day
# What About Us?
From The Daily Edge
# What About Us?

Brilliant Tweeter responds to every lad asking about International Men's Day

Mar 8th 2014, 12:42 PM 7,202 Views 2 Comments

He’s doing all the hard work so we don’t have to.

Poll: Should there be a gender quota in general elections?
# Your Say
# Your Say

Poll: Should there be a gender quota in general elections?

Mar 8th 2014, 10:37 AM 11,257 Views 185 Comments

Today on International Women’s Day, we want to know if you think this is the right approach.

Make a day of International Women’s Day
# Girl Power
# Girl Power

Make a day of International Women’s Day

Mar 8th 2014, 8:15 AM 9,057 Views 68 Comments

A protest and soapbox event is due to take place in Dublin today.

# international-womens-day - Thursday 6 March, 2014

"Women are under-represented": The show bringing gender balance to the Irish arts
# Women's Day
# Women's Day

"Women are under-represented": The show bringing gender balance to the Irish arts

Mar 6th 2014, 7:30 AM 6,418 Views 22 Comments

Sinead O’Connor, Margaretta D’Arcy and Alice Maher are all set to feature on a one-off edition of Imeall on TG4, which strives for gender-balance on all is shows.

# international-womens-day - Friday 8 March, 2013

Column: More power for women will benefit everyone
# Opinion
# Opinion

Column: More power for women will benefit everyone

Mar 8th 2013, 7:00 PM 22 Views 81 Comments

Significant advances in the fight against poverty and hunger – as well as a reduction in gender-based violence – could be achieved by giving more power to women, writes Jim Clarken.

Fear of reporting sexual assaults is 'shameful indictment', says Higgins
# Women's Day
# Women's Day

Fear of reporting sexual assaults is 'shameful indictment', says Higgins

Mar 8th 2013, 6:47 PM 4,945 Views 33 Comments

On International Women’s Day, the President tells an audience at Áras an Úachtaráin that Ireland must support assault victims more.

From Katie to Sonia: Here's Ireland's top ever sportswomen
# Power Rankings
From The42
# Power Rankings

From Katie to Sonia: Here's Ireland's top ever sportswomen

Mar 8th 2013, 2:43 PM 3,846 Views 6 Comments

From All Stars and Olympians to inspirational captains and cross country champions – these ladies have done Ireland proud.

IMF open to extending repayment date on Ireland's €19bn bailout loans
# Christine Lagarde
# Christine Lagarde

IMF open to extending repayment date on Ireland's €19bn bailout loans

Mar 8th 2013, 11:22 AM 7,920 Views 132 Comments

Christine Lagarde says the IMF has an “open mind” about allowing Ireland to defer its repayments if it helps end the bailout.

Hey guys, it's in November
# But When Is?...
From The Daily Edge
# But When Is?...

Hey guys, it's in November

Mar 8th 2013, 10:39 AM 10,988 Views 50 Comments

International Men’s Day, that is.

One in five company directors is a woman (and she's most likely to be called Mary)
# Women's Day
# Women's Day

One in five company directors is a woman (and she's most likely to be called Mary)

Mar 8th 2013, 6:30 AM 4,834 Views 21 Comments

Figures show that number of female directors has increased by 14 per cent since the start of the recession – but over half of all Irish PLCs have no women sitting on their boards.

# international-womens-day - Thursday 7 March, 2013

Column: The majority of care givers are women, but it shouldn't be prescribed upon us
# Opinion
# Opinion

Column: The majority of care givers are women, but it shouldn't be prescribed upon us

Mar 7th 2013, 7:00 PM 180 Views 21 Comments

Traditional gender roles serve as prescriptive claims about how girls and women should act. There are greater choices for both men and women now, so we need to reconcile our competing demands, writes Margaret O’Keefe.

# international-womens-day - Monday 12 March, 2012

Column: Why is it cringeworthy to get behind a cause?
# Opinion
# Opinion

Column: Why is it cringeworthy to get behind a cause?

Mar 12th 2012, 7:30 AM 90 Views 60 Comments

There seems to be a trend towards stigmatising protesters, writes TheJournal.ie columnist Lisa McInerney. What are we afraid of? The Bono effect?

# international-womens-day - Friday 9 March, 2012

Germany's biggest-selling daily abandons front page nudes
# Germany
# Germany

Germany's biggest-selling daily abandons front page nudes

Mar 9th 2012, 12:31 PM 5,809 Views 12 Comments

To mark International Women’s Day, Bild gives its female staff the day off – and decides to scrap its front-page topless models, something it’s only ever done a few times before.

# international-womens-day - Thursday 8 March, 2012

Enda Kenny finds alternative photoshoot
# Photo Opp
# Photo Opp

Enda Kenny finds alternative photoshoot

Mar 8th 2012, 12:50 PM 5,417 Views 36 Comments

Government photo opp was cancelled today – but Taoiseach still finds himself centrestage with pic to mark International Women’s Day.

Number of women directors increased by 20% during recession
# Companies
# Companies

Number of women directors increased by 20% during recession

Mar 8th 2012, 11:41 AM 1,088 Views 9 Comments

Almost 100,000 women are now directors of Irish companies, an increase of almost 50 per cent in the past ten decade.

Good Morning - Mar 8th 2012, 8:40 AM
The 9 at 9
Nine things you should know this more, including: Occupy Dame St dismantled; bodies found in Dundalk; Syrian minister joins revolution.
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Column: Women and girls hold solution to extreme poverty
# International Women's Day
# International Women's Day

Column: Women and girls hold solution to extreme poverty

Mar 8th 2012, 6:30 AM 127 Views 19 Comments

Gender equality is good for everyone, writes Bernadette Crawford, Equality Adviser for Concern Worldwide, on International Women’s Day.

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