When Donna Gilligan tried to track down surviving objects and images from the Irish suffrage movement, there was little to be found. It’s another example of women’s history being excluded from the national narrative, she tells Helen O’Callaghan.

Dan MacCarthy explores llauntannig, an island where the Aud lay anchored off during the 1916 Rising.

The term has been doing the rounds since Sofia Amoruso released her book, #Girlboss, but Carolyn Moore wants to know if the label is doing women any justice?

More than seven in 10 adults do not know when fertility declines, a study shows.

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A public park and a national roadway in Kerry are to be named after the paramilitary organisation Cumann na mBan in the county’s first major recognition of the role of women in the fight for independence.

THE matter of redress for women and children who were incarcerated in — and used as forced labour for the profit of — Magdalene homes must be kept in the public eye. The state must not be permitted to shirk its responsibility for ensuring that the individual cases of the survivors are fully investigated.

NO extra cancer treatment beds have been allocated to the Mid-Western Regional Hospital even though it has been designated one of the eight centres of excellence to treat cancer patients.