Taking Northern Ireland out of the EU will "destroy" the Good Friday Agreement peace deal, Gerry Adams said.

An inquiry into the fatal shooting by gardaí of a Real IRA member during the course of an armed robbery almost 20 years ago is to begin in Dublin this week.

Legislation allowing people who undergo sex-change operations to be officially identified by their new gender, is set to be discussed by cabinet today. The law is expected to be in place before the Dáil recess in mid-July.

Irish transgender woman Lydia Foy has been shortlisted for Campaigner of the Year for the highly prestigious European Diversity Awards.

A transgender dentist is to launch a fresh legal challenge for a new birth certificate recognising her as female.

A transgender dentist is to launch a fresh legal challenge for a new birth certificate recognising her female gender.

An action for damages by a man who claims he was assaulted by US actor Woody Harrelson in a Dublin city centre nightclub may not now go ahead.

IN his letter (November 11), Nick Folley says that the recent decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on crucifixes in Italian schools is an example of another absurd ruling from the EU.

A motor repair and sales business has commenced High Court proceedings against both the AIB and the State arising out of a decision to freeze the firm's bank accounts following a direction from the Gardaí.

FAMILY law reform campaigners have given widely differing reactions to a High Court judgment in the case of a man seeking guardianship of the baby he fathered for a lesbian couple.

Europe’s human rights watchdog is conducting a five-day investigation next week into the human rights situation in the Republic of Ireland.

Bob Geldof is to receive a European prize for his promotion of human rights.

A public inquiry into the worst atrocity to strike Ireland in the 20th century should be held in Britain, a Dáil committee urged today.