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# identity - Monday 9 October, 2017

Irish and mixed heritage: 'I'm a proud Irish woman and that identity is part of who I am'

Irish and mixed heritage: 'I'm a proud Irish woman and that identity is part of who I am'

Oct 9th 2017, 8:30 PM 34,638 Views 69 Comments

#IamIrish exhibition opens this month to explore issues around identity and culture with Irish people of mixed heritage.

# identity - Wednesday 30 August, 2017

Data Protection Commissioner calls for transparency over Public Services Card PSC

Data Protection Commissioner calls for transparency over Public Services Card

Aug 30th 2017, 8:45 PM 28,287 Views 153 Comments

Social Protection Minister Regina Doherty earlier said the card will “give an improved, enhanced and effective service”.

Hospitals, schools, jobs? Why the government's 'end goal' is for every adult to have a Public Services Card Identity

Hospitals, schools, jobs? Why the government's 'end goal' is for every adult to have a Public Services Card

Aug 30th 2017, 12:05 AM 27,105 Views 116 Comments

Stories of people denied services for not having the Public Services Card have made the news. Here’s what you need to know about it.

# identity - Monday 28 August, 2017

You'll soon need a public services card to renew your passport Mandatory

You'll soon need a public services card to renew your passport

Aug 28th 2017, 10:11 AM 63,766 Views 157 Comments

Concerns have been raised about the card, with some critics maintaining it equates to an identity card “by stealth”.

# identity - Saturday 24 June, 2017

'Hypocrisy in cheering for our gay Taoiseach, and turning a blind eye to his policies' Lgbt Asylum Seekers

'Hypocrisy in cheering for our gay Taoiseach, and turning a blind eye to his policies'

Jun 24th 2017, 8:45 AM 10,694 Views 99 Comments

Do we truly care about LGBT people – or only those who have votes and who can afford the cost of a pint in The George, writes Oonagh Murphy.

# identity - Monday 17 October, 2016

From The42 Do Jose Mourinho's United lack identity and more Premier League talking points Analysis

Do Jose Mourinho's United lack identity and more Premier League talking points

Oct 17th 2016, 11:03 PM 5,719 Views 9 Comments

Plus, Loris Karius was a concern on a frustrating night for Liverpool.

# identity - Friday 24 June, 2016

There's been an increase in queries about Irish passports today Brexit

There's been an increase in queries about Irish passports today

Jun 24th 2016, 6:22 PM 38,194 Views 67 Comments

People have been contacting the Passport Service to ask if they are entitled to a passport following the Brexit result.

# identity - Saturday 30 April, 2016

From The42 'You walk out to a sea of green and start thinking about holidays on farms in Kerry and Clare' Cult Hero

'You walk out to a sea of green and start thinking about holidays on farms in Kerry and Clare'

Apr 30th 2016, 8:00 AM 19,212 Views 14 Comments

Gary Breen admits getting ‘very emotional’ right before Ireland’s 2002 World Cup campaign and says he sees a similar togetherness in the current squad.

# identity - Friday 2 October, 2015

High Court directs Twitter to reveal info on anonymous user Whistleblower

High Court directs Twitter to reveal info on anonymous user

Oct 2nd 2015, 8:28 PM 17,409 Views No Comments

A man who appeared in an RTÉ Prime Time programme earlier this year claims he was defamed by the user.

# identity - Monday 13 July, 2015

Here's why Domhnall Gleeson called himself 'British' at Comic Con The Force Awakens

Here's why Domhnall Gleeson called himself 'British' at Comic Con

Jul 13th 2015, 12:38 PM 42,895 Views 34 Comments

Come to the dark side, we have better lightsabers.

# identity - Sunday 5 July, 2015

What age did I know I was transgender? That depends what you mean by 'know' Opinion

What age did I know I was transgender? That depends what you mean by 'know'

Jul 5th 2015, 8:45 AM 330 Views 76 Comments

I spent my teenage years and young adulthood feeling different in a way I couldn’t put my finger on. I was constantly at war with myself.

# identity - Tuesday 9 June, 2015

From The42 Ex-Scotland boss: Change the rule that allows McCarthy and McGeady to play for Ireland Identity

Ex-Scotland boss: Change the rule that allows McCarthy and McGeady to play for Ireland

Jun 9th 2015, 12:00 PM 20,396 Views 25 Comments

Craig Brown: “I would have wanted them to play for Scotland but the rules are the rules.”

# identity - Monday 8 June, 2015

From The42 'We never once felt English' - Aldridge, Hughton, McCarthy, and McAteer discuss their Irishness The Born Identity

'We never once felt English' - Aldridge, Hughton, McCarthy, and McAteer discuss their Irishness

Jun 8th 2015, 12:10 AM 6,723 Views 14 Comments

A host of ex-Ireland internationals have been asked about their upbringings.

# identity - Saturday 2 May, 2015

Joan Burton speaks of her decades-long search for her birth parents Identity

Joan Burton speaks of her decades-long search for her birth parents

May 2nd 2015, 2:02 PM 27,552 Views 142 Comments

Speaking about privacy today, the Tánaiste said children should be entitled to know who their mother is.

# identity - Wednesday 15 April, 2015

From The42 Familiar stage, but an unfamiliar feeling for underdogs Leinster Identity

Familiar stage, but an unfamiliar feeling for underdogs Leinster

Apr 15th 2015, 9:00 AM 6,271 Views 22 Comments

Toulon’s predecessors as European champions are being written off for this weekend’s Champions Cup semi-final.

# identity - Thursday 9 April, 2015

Cork hotel cancels debate with Polish far-right politician National Movement

Cork hotel cancels debate with Polish far-right politician

Apr 9th 2015, 9:50 PM 33,174 Views 141 Comments

Left wing groups in Ireland had been planning to picket the event.

# identity - Friday 13 March, 2015

'I tied every aspect of my life to my sexual identity - it had to change' Opinion

'I tied every aspect of my life to my sexual identity - it had to change'

Mar 13th 2015, 8:00 AM 1,293 Views 65 Comments

We should refrain from solely defining ourselves in tandem with who we are attracted to, writes Christine Allen.

# identity - Friday 20 February, 2015

Eastenders draws an audience of more than 12 million for big reveal Lucy Beale

Eastenders draws an audience of more than 12 million for big reveal

Feb 20th 2015, 4:25 PM 18,202 Views 26 Comments

Over 400,000 tuned into RTÉ’s coverage of the episode.

# identity - Sunday 18 January, 2015

Opinion: Learning from the Paris bloodshed – the need for an intercultural Ireland Understanding Our World

Opinion: Learning from the Paris bloodshed – the need for an intercultural Ireland

Jan 18th 2015, 12:00 PM 255 Views 199 Comments

Irish sports clubs, and in particular the GAA, have been immeasurable helpful in warmly welcoming young people from diverse backgrounds.

# identity - Friday 16 January, 2015

Case of mistaken identity sees two families attacked by burglars Finglas

Case of mistaken identity sees two families attacked by burglars

Jan 16th 2015, 8:43 PM 21,755 Views 12 Comments

The occupants of the house were thought to be wealthy restaurant owners.

# identity - Wednesday 19 November, 2014

Adoption group urges support for new law to stop adoptees 'feeling like pariahs' Birth Certs

Adoption group urges support for new law to stop adoptees 'feeling like pariahs'

Nov 19th 2014, 3:40 PM 7,279 Views 6 Comments

James Reilly has said that the Adoption Bill will benefit from further consultation.

# identity - Monday 10 November, 2014

From The42 How Scottish-born McGeady and McCarthy ended up playing for Ireland Identity

How Scottish-born McGeady and McCarthy ended up playing for Ireland

Nov 10th 2014, 6:21 PM 13,742 Views 6 Comments

The pair will have the strange experience of lining out for an away international in their hometown if they feature on Friday.

# identity - Wednesday 29 October, 2014

US commando who killed Osama bin Laden to reveal identity Interview

US commando who killed Osama bin Laden to reveal identity

Oct 29th 2014, 10:22 PM 23,742 Views 106 Comments

An interview with the Navy Seal will air on Fox News next month.

# identity - Tuesday 30 September, 2014

Can you help identify this man whose body was found in Galway? Barna

Can you help identify this man whose body was found in Galway?

Sep 30th 2014, 8:49 PM 41,591 Views 13 Comments

The man’s death is not being treated as suspicious.

# identity - Sunday 3 August, 2014

Opinion: Does learning a second language lead to a new identity? Language

Opinion: Does learning a second language lead to a new identity?

Aug 3rd 2014, 8:30 AM 485 Views 21 Comments

Speakers can feel liberated by the ‘voice’ they discover in a new language.

# identity - Friday 4 April, 2014

Google tries to trademark the word 'Glass' but it's facing problems Blocking

Google tries to trademark the word 'Glass' but it's facing problems

Apr 4th 2014, 9:49 AM 11,386 Views 30 Comments

The US Patent and Trademark office objected to the company’s bid saying the word glass was a “merely descriptive” term.

# identity - Tuesday 18 March, 2014

Facebook develops software that can recognise faces as well as you can Face Recognition

Facebook develops software that can recognise faces as well as you can

Mar 18th 2014, 9:30 PM 11,500 Views 18 Comments

DeepFace has a 97.25 chance of correctly identifying a face, regardless of variations in lighting or whether the person in the image is directly facing the camera.

# identity - Monday 3 March, 2014

Most of 500,000 identity cards in Ireland issued to social welfare claimants Who Are You

Most of 500,000 identity cards in Ireland issued to social welfare claimants

Mar 3rd 2014, 9:49 PM 38,262 Views 120 Comments

Almost 239,000 of these cards have been issued in Dublin.

# identity - Friday 14 February, 2014

From Business ETC Facebook moves beyond male and female with new gender identity options LGBT

Facebook moves beyond male and female with new gender identity options

Feb 14th 2014, 10:04 AM 11,928 Views 66 Comments

Users in the US can now use 50 different custom gender terms – such as bi-gender and androgynous – to describe themselves.

# identity - Tuesday 21 January, 2014

China orders internet users to use real names for video uploads Censorship

China orders internet users to use real names for video uploads

Jan 21st 2014, 10:20 AM 4,348 Views 35 Comments

Rights groups have criticised the move saying it allows the Chinese government to further control freedom of expression.

# identity - Monday 18 November, 2013

Column: What does it mean to be Irish in the 21st century? Opinion

Column: What does it mean to be Irish in the 21st century?

Nov 18th 2013, 7:30 PM 987 Views 100 Comments

Rather than ignoring our past, it is more important to know how to deal with it, writes Raymond Keogh, who explores the issue of Irish identity in this Decade of Commemorations.

# identity - Monday 4 November, 2013

Photograph of unidentified girl found outside GPO to be released Identity

Photograph of unidentified girl found outside GPO to be released

Nov 4th 2013, 5:34 PM 29,494 Views 26 Comments

The teenager was found in a ‘distressed state’ in Dublin’s city centre in October.

From The42 Martin O'Neill on what it means to be Irish Identity

Martin O'Neill on what it means to be Irish

Nov 4th 2013, 3:01 PM 31,611 Views 43 Comments

The new international manager-in-waiting talks playing Gaelic football, captaining Northern Ireland and managing Celtic.

# identity - Tuesday 29 October, 2013

From The42 Time for Joe Schmidt to restore supporters’ pride in Ireland Identity

Time for Joe Schmidt to restore supporters’ pride in Ireland

Oct 29th 2013, 5:00 PM 14,456 Views 77 Comments

By staying true to his basic principles, the head coach can bring the Irish team back to the pedestal of the game.

# identity - Monday 28 October, 2013

'Irish-ness' hugely important for success of businesses Networking

'Irish-ness' hugely important for success of businesses

Oct 28th 2013, 7:30 AM 11,860 Views 27 Comments

Survey from Irish International Business Network shows that companies with a strong Irish identity appeal most to potential clients.

# identity - Saturday 26 October, 2013

From The42 ‘People laughed at my accent when I first played for Ireland’ – Kilbane Identity

‘People laughed at my accent when I first played for Ireland’ – Kilbane

Oct 26th 2013, 10:00 AM 17,931 Views 38 Comments

The former Everton and Sunderland player, who turned down the chance to represent England, talks about his strong sense of Irishness.

# identity - Monday 21 October, 2013

Roma couple charged with abducting mystery child 'Maria' Blonde Angel

Roma couple charged with abducting mystery child 'Maria'

Oct 21st 2013, 8:18 PM 23,788 Views 47 Comments

The young girl was found at a Roma camp last week in Greece.

# identity - Tuesday 17 September, 2013

Investigations into identity of Kilakee remains continue Gardaí

Investigations into identity of Kilakee remains continue

Sep 17th 2013, 9:58 AM 8,798 Views 14 Comments

The skeletal remains were found in woodlands in the Dublin mountains on Friday night.

# identity - Thursday 25 July, 2013

Body may have been in Phibsboro house since 2009 Investigation

Body may have been in Phibsboro house since 2009

Jul 25th 2013, 5:39 PM 26,373 Views 29 Comments

Gardaí said today that they are seeking the help of the public in identifying the man, who died of natural causes.

# identity - Wednesday 29 May, 2013

'Obama' surfs the net from Chinese café Identity

'Obama' surfs the net from Chinese café

May 29th 2013, 11:53 AM 7,414 Views 6 Comments

Reports say that an identity card in the US leader’s name was forged to help internet café users avoid China’s web rules.

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