#international women's day
These are the gaeilgeoirí you should be following on Insta this Seachtain na Gaeilge
If you need a hand with the cúpla focal.
Cheers to IWD! 10 Dublin bars offering great drinks deals to mark the occasion
Let’s raise a glass, ladies!
'We can't accept this as being the norm': USI President Síona Cahill on why she's calling for mass walkouts today
Activists are calling for mass walkouts to mark International Women’s Day today.
69 songs by our favourite Irish women: Here's your International Women's Day Spotify playlist
This playlist also happens to be 4 hours 20 minutes long and contains 69 songs.
Abuse survivor says legal profession should 'bring their morals as well as law books into courtrooms'
Leona O’Callaghan said the government and judiciary needs to stop pointing at each other and step up to make changes.
Call for mass walkouts in Ireland to protest against gender-based violence and pay gap
Abuse survivor Leona O’Callaghan said she is urging people to stand together to demand change in Ireland.
OPINION: Ruth Coppinger TD on why she believes her 'thong stunt' can kickstart a movement around sexism and consent
The Dublin West TD says the reaction to the ‘stunt’ showed how people are wanting to create a change in society in regards sexism and consent.
23 of the best celebrity Instagrams from International Women's Day
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s 2 year old daughter saying ‘girl power’ will give you heart eyes for days
5 fascinating Irish female trailblazers whose stories history has hidden
Tricking the British empire for 50 years? That’s badass!
Aer Lingus offered women priority boarding for International Women's Day and it caused a LOT of controversy
Well, no good deed goes unpunished.
'Male celibates advise the Pope on what women really want, that is ludicrous'
The former president said women aren’t ‘mysteries’ or ‘strawberries on the cake’, despite what popes have called them.
Mary McAleese says it's 'pure codology' that women can't become priests
The former president also called the Catholic Church an “empire of misogyny”.
Poll: Are you a feminist?
What does feminism mean to you?
International Women's Day 2018: Here's what Irish women need
IWD is an important moment to look to the changes we need to make for women’s equality, writes Orla O’Connor.
'More needs to be done': Just 16% of CEO jobs in Ireland last year went to women
The Central Bank said it remained concerned at the lack of diversity among senior roles in the Irish financial sector.
President Higgins: 'We are a very long way from adequately addressing issues of hierarchy'
President Michael D Higgins spoke to Ryan Tubridy ahead of International Women’s Day tomorrow.
Spanish policewoman reprimanded for taking 'menstruation break' while on duty
The policewoman has since alleged harassment against the officer who reprimanded her.
'Fearless Girl' to continue staring down the Wall Street bull until 2018
“She is inspiring everyone in a moment when we need inspiration,” New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
Could horses be the way forward for women in Saudi Arabia?
“There is this very weird belief that a woman shouldn’t ride a horse,” Gosaibi says, especially if she is not yet married as “she might lose her virginity”.
The Rubberbandits' response to International Women's Day has really resonated on Facebook
“So many lads on twitter yesterday saying “What about international Mens day?”"
Repeal protests attract thousands to the streets of Dublin
Similar demonstrations were staged in other cities around Ireland.
Fair City's Úna Kavanagh: 'I had a social welfare book called 'Unmarried Mother's Allowance''
Today, RTÉ will air an all female episode of Fair City, interlacing narratives of strong female characters, writes Úna Kavanagh.
Snapchat spectacularly missed the point with their International Women's Day filters
They honoured Marie Curie by giving her… eyeliner?
14 inspired signs seen at the Strike4Repeal protests around the country today
“Repeal The 8th You G*wl.”
Aer Lingus has just released fantastic pictures of its all-female flight crew
The crew was assembled for International Women’s Day, of course.
"Mo chorp, mo rogha"- O'Connell Bridge brought to a standstill by the Strike 4 Repeal
The Strike 4 Repeal has taken over Ireland.
Fair City is having an all-female episode... and they're all heading to the pub
The show is celebrating International Women’s Day.
16%: Ireland's gender pay gap between male and female managers in 2014
The figures from 2014 are being discussed as part of International Women’s Day today.
7 perfect responses to all those annoying International Women's Day questions
“Why isn’t there an International Men’s Day?” Don’t even start.
What Irish women want: 'We must demand what is right and challenge what is frightening'
What does it mean to be a woman in 2017 and what are women’s hopes for equality and fairness?
UN committee warns scope of mother and baby homes inquiry is too narrow
A UN Committee added that the Eighth Amendment “unduly restricts access to abortion”.
Jane Fonda reveals she was raped and sexually abused as a child
The 79-year-old actress did not reveal who was responsible for the abuse.
This company was sent pens 'designed for women' and their response was excellent
What about them makes them ‘for women’, you ask? Well… They’re purple.
This amazing mural of 1916 women just appeared in Dublin city centre
It shows three women who were all involved in the Rising.
19 sound Irish women you should be following on Instagram
Brighten up your Instagram timeline with these gals.
'Success shouldn't be a dirty word for women'
Some of Ireland’s most successful businesswomen gathered today in Dublin to share their experiences.
Here's what Ireland's 2016 summer festivals would look like without the men
Um… a little bare.
17 Irish women who are absolutely killing it
Just some of the many, many legends this island has produced.
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