Sinn Féin, the Labour Party, and the Social Democrats are all led by formidable women, and they were handed a golden opportunity to make their case to the public by an administration that is all at ...

As Women’s History Month draws to a close, Ireland, a nation still navigating the tensions between its traditional Catholic roots and its progressive modern identity, continues to face gender gaps in ...

Women from across the Irish film industry have urgently called for improved funding opportunities for female Irish directors and screenwriters. In 2024, 35% of Irish features with Screen Ireland ...

A book offering a captivating account of the often-ignored and moving story of how Irish women dominated North American prisons in the 19th century is the perfect read this St. Brigid's Day Bank ...

Marco van Belle’s Irish female vampire origin feature Feed has begun shooting in Ireland’s coastal region of County Wexford, which also recently hosted the shoot of Small Things like These, as Metro ...

The Irish women’s national basketball team refused to shake hands with the Israeli women’s national team ahead of the first game of the 2025 Women’s EuroBasket qualifier in Riga, Latvia, on Thursday.

Dance instructors and parents within the world of Irish dance are circulating a petition calling for fairness in girls’ competitions after a teenage boy who identifies as a girl placed first in a ...

An accomplished author who “tells the stories of Ireland and the Irish diaspora” will be the guest speaker at the Society of Irish Women’s annual St. Patrick’s Day dinner March 17. This year’s dinner ...

In 1902, the Yeats sisters founded Dun Emer Press and Guild with Evelyn Gleeson—and created a new visual language for the Irish nation. Pamela Colman Smith designer; Dun Emer Guild, embroiderer, Naom ...

Her fiction delivered searing, candid portraits of Irish society through the prism of female friendship. Credit...Jack Robinson/Hulton Archive, via Getty Images Supported by By Lucy Scholes Lucy ...

Megan Walsh was 7 when she fell in awe with Celtic Woman, the all-female Irish musical ensemble. The epic PBS music specials set in atmospheric castles left a mark on Walsh’s young heart. And now, ...

A women's public policy group is calling on governing bodies in the Irish dancing world to amend their participation policies after a male dancer qualified for the world championships for a third year ...