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Mary Rose Burke of Dublin Chamber outlines the stumbling blocks faced by working women and the need for more flexible working options for all.
Our reader shares two terrifying experiences walking home in Dublin and London and asks if we are doing enough to free women from this fear.
“Pre-1991, you would never hear the word ‘rape’ on radio, it was like a curse word,” Lavinia Kerwick said in an emotional interview.
If you need a hand with the cúpla focal.
Let’s raise a glass, ladies!
And here’s us getting mad when our selfies flop.
Well, no good deed goes unpunished.
IWD is an important moment to look to the changes we need to make for women’s equality, writes Orla O’Connor.
“So many lads on twitter yesterday saying “What about international Mens day?”"
Today, RTÉ will air an all female episode of Fair City, interlacing narratives of strong female characters, writes Úna Kavanagh.
He also expressed his grief at the tragedies of the Tuam Mother and Baby Home bodies and the deaths in Clondalkin fire today.
The show is celebrating International Women’s Day.
What does it mean to be a woman in 2017 and what are women’s hopes for equality and fairness?
Take our quiz to find out.
They were snipers, cooks and doctors during the 1916 Rising.
Here come the girls, girls, girls, girls-girls…
She also compared the Tánaiste to Margaret Thatcher.
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.
From All Stars and Olympians to inspirational captains and cross country champions – these ladies have done Ireland proud.
Almost 100,000 women are now directors of Irish companies, an increase of almost 50 per cent in the past ten decade.
Check out a list of events designed to celebrate and debate IWD in Ireland this evening.
It’s the centenary of #IWD and Barack Obama has announced March 2011 as “Women’s History Month”: but do you think women need a special day dedicated to their issues at all?
Concern Worldwide workers write on International Women’s Day of the discrimination, violence, coerced sex and early marriage that doom many of the world’s little girls to a cruel future.
“For someone with such a fondness for women, I wonder if you’ve ever considered what it might be like to be one?”