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Published: Thursday, November 21, 2024
The National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWC) and Women for Election are calling on general election candidates to commit to increasing women’s representation in the next Dáil term. NWC have highlighted 10 key asks for...
Published: Thursday, September 23, 2010
Schools in Ireland have been issued with new guidance stating that the full face veil worn by some Muslim girls is not allowed in Catholic secondary schools.The advice, covering issues ranging from the wearing of veils to assuring parents...
Saturday, September 25th, 2010, 11 am - 3:30 pmSeminar at the Teacher's Club, Parnell Square, Dublin"Informed Consent in Maternity Care: Perspectives from Ireland & the UK" Speakers will include Mary Kirwan, Barrister & Journalist, Beverley Beech, Hon. Chair, AIMS UK, and Dr....
Some important updates from The Community Foundation for Ireland:1. Philanthropist of the Year Awards - Closing date for nominations is Friday 24th September. Nominations can be made at www.communityfoundation.ieThe Community Foundation for Ireland is calling on everyone around...
The Irish Traveller Movement (ITM) is a national Traveller organisation that promotes the recognition of Travellers as a nomadic ethnic group in Irish society.ITM is recruiting for the following position:Community Development Worker for Co. Cavan.Full time position...
Vacancy for Head of ServicesSonas Housing would like to invite applications for positon of Head of Services. This appointment occurs at a time of significant organisational change and expansion, arising from the implementation of the Pathway to Home model and...
The IFPA & the United Nations Population Fund invites you to attend the launch of the 2010 State of the World Population report From Conflict and Crisis to Renewal:Generations of Change. The report explores the various ways conflict and natural...
DATE FOR DIARYSaturday, 20 November 2010 (9.00am-3.30pm)Irish Human Rights Commission and the Law Society of Ireland 8th Annual Human Rights ConferenceEmerging Human Rights IssuesKeynote SpeakerProfessor Michael O'FlahertyMember of the UN Human Rights CommitteePresident's Hall, Law Society of Ireland, Blackhall Place,...
THE GALAS 2010 Friday, 24th SeptemberAre you a member or friend of the LGBT community?Do you think it is important to honour lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgendered people and organisations for their contributions to Irish society? Do you think...
Published: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
As a midwife and on behalf of the Community Midwives Association I would appreciate any help in getting the highest viewing numbers of this film on the day. Watch out for its broadcast on Cork Community TV and your local...
"Feminism has achieved a lot for women in Ireland, but we haven't achieved political power, and that is what we need." (Sylvia Meehan speaking at the National Women's Council of Ireland's International Women's Day event, 2010.)In light of the disgracefully...
Ireland is at a critical moment. You can help turn this crisis into a positive turning point. Claiming our Future is a unique event. It offers a chance for people, trade unions, community organisations, environmental groups and other civil society...
Published: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
The Executive Council of Congress has organised a protest gathering to take place outside of Leinster House (Kildare Street entrance), onWednesday 29thSeptember between 1-2pm (assemble at 12.30pm outside Anglo Irish Bank, Stephen's Green), as part of the ETUC day...
Published: Monday, September 20, 2010
Equality & Rights Alliance is seeking to mobilise civil society groups and activists and all those engaged in action against poverty, inequality and abuse of human rights to support our campaign for the implementation of this Roadmap for change. We...
Published: Saturday, September 18, 2010
Dear daughter: I wanted to write you a note of apology for the ways in which my generation has so dismally failed yours. Right now - through your four yearold eyes - the world is an uncomplicated place.When you...
Published: Thursday, September 16, 2010
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Please see updated flyers for- Train the Trainer - Personal Development - Computers FETAC Level 6Please feel free to edit these flyers to address your Union Members and attach a Logo if you wish.Alacoque McMenaminProject ManagerWomen at Work SkillnetMandate...
Published: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
In these tough times, how and what are feminists thinking about the future?What do feminists think the future could and should look like?Do we have challenging alternative views of the future?What needs to change and how can...
You might have already seen the coverage of the launch of our 25th Anniversary over the weekend, but just in case you missed it - or want more - here is a link to the RTE coverage. There was coverage...
President Mary McAleese will speak on "Diverse views on diversity - adiscussion about identity and inclusion in Ireland", an event to be hostedby the Immigrant Council of Ireland at the Royal Irish Academy, 19Dawson Street, Dublin 2 on Wednesday November 3, 2010, from 1...
A campaign for a progressive taxation system in which all citizens contribute according to their means was launched this morning by the Community Platform. The additional revenues raised primarily from non-productive wealth would halt the vicious cutbacks in public services...
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