This International Women’s Day is all about the idea of ‘Each for Equal’ and that’s something I think is so important.

Jennifer Melia at Enterprise Ireland aims to help women to set up their own firms, writes Trish Dromey

Put down the cupcakes and pick up a placard.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the "epidemic of violence" against women must come to a halt, as the Cabinet agreed measures and laws to combat gender inequality.

Ireland has the highest level of claimed sexual harassment in Europe - and is among the worst in the world.

It’s tech innovation meets wellness -- two British businesswomen with strong Irish roots targeting so-called “healthy hedonists” are encouraging others to find that ever elusive work-life balance.

A special installation across Tesco Ireland stores today is paying tribute to six inspiring Irish women.

This International Women’s Day, the theme is Balance For Better. Some of Ireland’s most successful women share their experience of gender balance with Ciara McDonnell

Today is International Women’s Day. It is a day to be happy and rejoice. We can decide to be either depressed or encouraged at the general state of gender equality, so let’s choose the latter.

In her work with Ervia, the parent company of Irish Water,April Mangan straddles two careers – as an engineer and as a public relations expert. She shares her thoughts on work, family and International Women's Day with Dan Buckley

University College Cork has developed a new campaign for International Women’s Day where women put forward other women to highlight their achievements.

To celebrate International Women's Day on March 8, the Official Irish Charts and IRMA has unveiled the biggest female artist albums of all-time.

A number of Irish women working in the literary field are to be celebrated this Thursday as part of Network Cork's 'The Business of Books' event.

A Limerick woman who was raped when she was 13 is leading the call for people to take to the streets of Dublin to mark International Women’s Day.

Over five million women have taken to the streets of cities across Spain for marches protesting against wage gaps and gender violence, and demanding an end to glass ceilings for female workers.

“We’ll just go out and prove them wrong!”

From Robin Wright, the first female president of the United States to anti-hero Jessica Jones and her ass-kicking ways, Netflix has a lot to offer on International Women's Day.

Only half of women feel that their employers are doing enough to improve gender diversity, a survey has found.

This is especially true in the developing world, where women pool their savings so each member can buy basics when the need arises, says Bobbi Gray.

St Stephen’s Green is a beautiful place any time of the year but spring is particularly magical.

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, the suffrage newspaper the ‘Irish Citizen’ still holds many lessons today, writes Professor Louise Ryan.

Hopefully next year he'll get the day off.

“Increasing diversity in aviation is essential to ensure that our business can adapt to change.”

Emma Watson has been sharing her top reads with unsuspecting fans.

Iceland will be the first country in the world to make employers prove they offer equal pay regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexuality or nationality, the government has said.

Wall Street's famous charging bull statue has finally met his match - a young girl with a strong message on International Women's Day.

It's International Women's Day, and time for us all to show our appreciation to the women in our lives.

It was one of the largest mass demonstrations in American history. Ahead of International Women’s Day, Amanda Hess reflects on the Women’s March and what it means for feminism.

International Women’s Day is next Wednesday and I’m already wondering who will be the first person to ask me, ‘Well, when is International Men’s Day?’ 

Just 8% of Irish companies currently have a female CEO, while women make up just 12% of board members in Ireland.

Irish political parties are being urged to mark International Women's Day by committing to more female representation on local Councils.

Here’s one lady who’s staunchly refusing to let International Women’s Day pass unnoticed in her home town.

The European Union marked International Women’s Day today with a pledge to fight discrimination and domestic violence against women.

Pregnant women are being forced out of their jobs as part of the worst alleged gender discrimination in the North, it was claimed today.

The National Women's Council of Ireland is marking International Women's Day today by highlighting the ongoing lack of women in politics.

Irish aid workers are pioneering a new programme to combat female genital mutilation (FGM) in Somalia.

A campaign to highlight domestic violence has prompted many victims to speak out for the first time, according to the organisation behind the initiative.

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions will today highlight the inequality of women in the workplace in Ireland.

Hundreds of protesters will be gathering outside the Dáil today to call on the Government to tackle violence against women.

Ireland's presidency of the European Union was today urged to appoint a special ombudsman on equality issues.