If you thought the weather couldn’t get much worse than the winter just gone by, think again. New research has found extreme seasonal conditions will be the “new-normal” by the end of this century.

Many young people who have emigrated over the past two years say they are speaking more frequently with their parents now than when they lived in Ireland.

Ireland is committed to sharing its agricultural experience to help Africa tackle under-nutrition and rural poverty, speakers heard at a conference in Trinity College Dublin.

I AM trying to research the story of the Cork Joint Utilities Group project of the early to mid-1980s.

YOUR editorial headlined ‘Immigrants and emigrants — a debate we can’t dodge any longer’ (July 10) was meritricious, dishonest and morally ambivalent in the worst possible way.

IN light of the unprecedented flooding of recent weeks there are growing fears that projects to map the future effects of climate-change are being hampered by job cuts at Met Éireann.

YOUR editorial (November 25) was a sad departure from any standards of objectivity.

MIGRANT children often ‘feel different’ and experience racism or bullying from peers, both within and outside school, a new study has found.

THE Government’s immigration policy is still failing adults and children residing here, and upcoming legislation might only complicate matters further, a conference heard yesterday.

NEW research on Ireland’s returned migrants shows they broadly welcome the growing multiculturalism of Irish society.

A STUDY out yesterday warned of a unique “corridor of disadvantage” and social divide in Limerick city.

A STUDY out today warns of a unique “corridor of disadvantage” and social divide in Limerick city.