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The National Conversation on Education took place in early 2026 and represents one of the biggest public engagements on education carried out in Ireland. Through an online survey, school community […]

In this latest free-to-read issue, our contributors examine some of the most pressing questions facing society today. Maria Deery offers a powerful and deeply moving reflection on violence against women

Humanist weddings continue to grow in popularity in Ireland, according to newly released figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The latest marriage statistics show that 1,382 couples chose a

HAI Chairperson Michael O’Kane was invited to deliver a Humanist Reflection at the State ceremony in Arbour Hill, representing the secular community of Ireland at the commemoration of those who

Tuesday the 28th April saw the release of figures from the CSO Frontier Series, which provides a 10-year analysis of the different types of marriage ceremonies chosen by people in

HAI Chairperson Michael O’Kane was invited to attend the Ireland Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), held at the Dominican Retreat Centre in Tallaght from 9–12 April

The recent release of preliminary findings from the Primary School Education Survey, based on responses from more than 240,000 households, points to a notable shift in public attitudes toward primary

  Despite wild weather outside, a fantastic crowd gathered at the Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin (TCD) for this year’s sold out Darwin Day lecture, “The Irony of