There only seems to be a political focus on this issue when high profile cases are highlighted in the media, writes Social ...

National 5,000m champion and last year’s runner-up Niamh Allen is down to race on Sunday alongside Róisín and Eilish Flanagan ...

LONDON — Voters in Ireland rejected two proposed changes to the country’s constitution that would have removed language about women’s duties being in the home and broadened the definition of family ...

Growing up as an Irish woman, I often wondered why a Romano-British man became Ireland’s enduring global icon, eclipsing nearly every Irish woman in history. Yet every March, millions worldwide ...

With a 2-0 defeat to Canada in the second Group B contest, the Republic of Ireland were officially eliminated from the World Cup, but that does not tell the whole story. In its first-ever Women’s ...

A constant presence between the posts for Armagh and the same on this Ladies Football Irish News Ulster All Stars team, it is the sixth year in-a-row this reliable shot-stopper and kick-out specialist ...

Overwhelming demand for tickets meant co-host Australia’s opening match at the Women’s World Cup had to be shifted to the tournament’s biggest stadium, where it's set to be played in front of an ...

The Irish government on Saturday conceded defeat in twin referendums to change the constitution, a stinging rebuke for the ruling coalition as it sought to update language on the role of women and how ...

Raheny's Brian Fay and Bandon's Fiona Everard win Irish Senior Cross Country Championship titles at Templemore Sports Complex.

The Irish custom of ‘Little Christmas’ has evolved over generations — but always esteems female kin. An antique Irish family’s Nativity scene is shown with the original figurines dating back to the ...

NEW YORK — Edna O’Brien, Ireland’s literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel “The Country Girls” before gaining international acclaim as a storyteller and ...

Notre Dame head coach Niele Ivey and guards Sonia Citron and Hannah Hidalgo shined as No. 5 Notre Dame beat No. 3 USC in Los Angeles The college basketball world found out on Saturday what Notre Dame ...