TRAVELLER and non-national women are more vulnerable to violence than the general female population, a report has found.

The genital mutilation of young girls must be eradicated within ethnic minority communities across Ireland who want to maintain cultural traditions, health chiefs warned today.

Being in debt is a major cause of ill-health among women in Ireland, a study launched today has claimed.

DISABILITY, relationship breakdowns and poor earnings are driving twice as many women as men to seek help for debt and financial problems than men, according to a report being published today.

BACKSTREET abortions are posing a growing danger to immigrant women, who are afraid to travel to Britain because of visa restrictions.

Mary Dundon, Political Reporter

WOMEN’S needs are being overlooked in national policies, despite a Government commitment to address gender imbalance, two new reports have found.

A new report by the Women's Health Council has criticised the Government's plan for women's health.