Muslims in Galway claim they are struggling to find locations to practice their faith after being told they cannot use a residential home on the outskirts of the city as a mosque.

Islamic representatives in Northern Ireland have welcomed Ian Paisley's apology for retweeting a controversial remark on Ramadan by right-wing commentator Katie Hopkins.

The General Assembly's human rights committee approved the resolution sponsored by the 57-nation Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) by a vote of 135-10 with 26 abstentions today.

In a statement, the military said it had interviewed thousands of people during its month-long investigation into the conduct of troops in western Rakhine state after Rohingya insurgents launched a series of attacks there on August 25.

Nearly three weeks into a mass exodus of Rohingya fleeing violence in Burma, thousands are still flooding across the border in search of help and safety in teeming refugee settlements in Bangladesh.

Muslims living in Ireland are scared they will be tarred with the same brush as extremists who carry out terrorist attacks in the name of Islam.

There are 63,400 practising Muslims living in Ireland and approximately 50 mosques and prayer centres within the State, with five Muslim clergymen or qualified imams.

They believe it is no wonder Muslim women are synonymous with words such as submissive, passive, oppressed, victim, writes Alison O’Connor

A European report on Islamophobia has referred to “worrying developments” in the treatment and perception of Muslims in Ireland.

While Ireland may remain generally safe for Muslims, the rhetoric of Donald Trump and a right wing attack on a Mosque in Quebec have increased apprehension among Ireland’s Muslim community, writes Cormac O’Keeffe

Anti-Islamic leaflets have been handed out in Ballaghaderreen ahead of the arrival of some 80 Syrian refugees in the town this month.

Muslims have attended Catholic Masses in churches and cathedrals across France in a gesture of solidarity after the brutal killing of an 85-year-old French priest in Normandy.

Muslims in France are angry that a mass killer’s actions are now claimed to have been in the name of Islam, and concerned that it will stoke a racist backlash, writes Jack Moore

New London mayor Sadiq Khan has hit out at Donald Trump’s “ignorant” view of Islam after the US presidential hopeful suggested he would exempt him from his proposed ban on Muslims entering America.

Residents from the north Dublin suburb of Swords are trying to block the local Muslim community from establishing a prayer, cultural, and community centre at a site in the area.

Muhammad Ali has criticised Donald Trump’s proposal to ban Muslims from entering the United States, urging Muslims “to stand up to those who use Islam to advance their own personal agenda”.

World leaders, rival presidential hopefuls and even the creators of Harry Potter and The Shining all agree – Donald Trump’s call to block Muslims from entering the United States goes too far.

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump likened his proposal to ban Muslims from entering the United States to World War II policies implemented by US president Franklin Roosevelt against people of Japanese, German and Italian descent.

Hillary Clinton has reacted to Donald Trump's statement calling for a "total and complete shutdown" of Muslims entering the US.

Donald Trump has rejected criticism that his proposal to ban Muslims from entering the US is un-American as critics compared him to Adolf Hitler.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has called for a “complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States”, an idea that prompted one of his rivals to call him “unhinged”.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has been accused of attempting to incite a hate campaign, after he claimed he saw people across the river in New Jersey cheering the September 11 attacks — a claim officials strongly deny.

Donald Trump has backtracked from his support for a government database to track Muslims in the US — an idea that drew sharp criticism from his Republican presidential rivals and disbelief from legal experts.

The Defence Forces have provided the CIA with information on Irish citizens obtained from eavesdropping on telephone calls.

Boko Haram extremists have gunned down nearly 100 Muslims praying in mosques in north-eastern Nigeria.

A rapidly expanding community of Muslims wants to hire a new imam, or spiritual leader.