# Male

All time

'The point of the play is to show people that talking is the key. Silence will kill you'

Two new plays from a Northern Irish theatre company are touring the island of Ireland – and want to shed light on men and mental health.

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Feb 3rd 2019, 7:00 PM

# worth knowing

Did you know males are at an equal risk of HPV as females? If you did you're in the minority

Two thirds of people don’t realise that males and females are at an equal risk of contracting a HPV infection.

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Sep 4th 2018, 8:38 AM

# births and deaths

More males are born in Ireland, but women are living longer

Some 53,000 more females than males were recorded in the Census 2016 results.

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Apr 8th 2017, 6:00 AM

# prenatal gender tests

Indian police find 19 female foetuses dumped in sewer

Women in India can face pressure to produce male children, who are seen as breadwinners.

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Mar 7th 2017, 12:51 PM

# dame lane

Teen (16) charged over serious assault in Dublin

He was arrested yesterday morning.

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May 6th 2016, 9:41 AM

# mars and venus

This map shows where women outnumber men around the world

Ireland is among the more even countries.

35.6k

Aug 22nd 2015, 5:00 PM

# man pills

These guys are crowdfunding the answer to the male contraceptive pill

Does this mean we’ve reached peak crowdfunding?

12.8k

Jul 28th 2015, 6:05 AM

# the Curragh

Taxi hijacked at gunpoint by hooded men

The incident occurred at 3.30am today.

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Jun 6th 2015, 1:54 PM

# Women drivers

The guards have responded to that 'sexist' tweet

The tweet from the gardaí caused quite a bit of bother online.

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Feb 13th 2015, 10:50 PM

# custody

Woman arrested over heroin seizure is released

A man is still in custody after also being arrested.

9.3k

Jul 31st 2014, 8:48 AM

# genders

These are the main differences between men and women in Irish society

Irish women are also the most fertile in Europe, a new report notes, while men are more likely to be imprisoned.

46.8k

Jul 29th 2014, 12:38 PM

# age limit

Revised bill would allow people to legally change their gender at age 16 or 17

However, a court order will be required, as well as certification from a doctor that the applicant is mature enough.

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Jun 17th 2014, 10:35 PM

# ballyhaunis

Cyclist dies after collision with car

The driver of the car was taken to hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening.

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May 17th 2014, 4:08 PM

Voices

Opinion: Our increasingly touch-phobic society is bad for children

Boys can sometimes have problems expressing their feelings – we must empower them so they grow into the kind of men our society really needs.

376

May 5th 2014, 12:00 PM

# Ashford

Man arrested following attempted robbery at Wicklow cafe

Gardaí say an “implement” was used in the robbery, but there were no injuries.

11.9k

May 2nd 2014, 11:57 AM

# Ringsend

Post-mortem due on unidentified body found on Dublin beach

The male in his 30s was discovered yesterday.

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Apr 16th 2014, 7:23 AM

# Investigation

Man (24) stabbed multiple times outside house in Coolock

The man’s injuries are not said to be life-threatening.

17.2k

Mar 10th 2014, 8:40 AM

# Listowel

Passenger dies after car collides with ditch

Gardaí are now looking for witnesses to the incident in Co Kerry this afternoon.

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Feb 17th 2014, 8:18 PM

# Tullamore

Teen girl among three arrested during organised crime search

Gardaí said that two women and one man were arrested during the operation.

18.6k

Feb 14th 2014, 9:34 PM

# guessing game

These men guessing the prices of bras, tampons and fancy hair product are clueless

They don’t do too well.

3.0k

Jan 29th 2014, 7:30 PM

# witness the fitness

How football clubs helped male footie fans lose weight

Scottish football fans were able to lose weight and stay fit thanks to the Football Fans in Training programme.

12.4k

Jan 21st 2014, 7:05 AM

# belleek

Gardaí arrest man over fatal Fermanagh hit-and-run

The PSNI are continuing to appeal for information from anyone who witnessed suspicious activity around the time of the incident in the Tullychurry Road area.

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Jan 8th 2014, 1:37 PM

# Roads

Man seriously injured in Co Carlow traffic collision

Two passengers in the car were taken to hospital but are not seriously injured.

11.6k

Dec 1st 2013, 11:42 AM

# Unemployment

Unemployment rate fell to 13.2% in October but it’s still ‘unacceptably high’

This is the first month since May 2009 that the unadjusted Live Register total has been below 400,000 but Joan Burton sounded a note of caution today.

12.2k

Oct 31st 2013, 10:30 PM

# gender battles

Let’s bring an end to ‘boys’ and ‘girls’ toys, say parents

A group of parents want to see an end to the gender-specific advertisement of toys for boys and girls.

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Jun 23rd 2013, 8:00 AM

# Dublin

Appeal for witnesses, CCTV footage after serious sexual assault

A woman with special needs was sexually assaulted after being accosted and brought to a house in Dublin city yesterday afternoon.

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Jun 14th 2013, 6:53 PM

# shorts ban

Male Swedish train drivers don skirts to beat the heat

Shorts are banned for train drivers – but skirts are not.

19.6k

Jun 9th 2013, 6:45 PM

# Witness appeal

Man (24) dies in Galway road collision

The man was the only occupant of a car that collided with a traffic island at Knockdoe.

9.7k

May 20th 2013, 9:06 AM

# James Cahillane

Two arrested in James Cahillane murder investigation

Cahillane was last seen on 18 April. His body was found the following day after a fire in his home.

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May 10th 2013, 8:00 AM

# Suicide

Stephen Rea: Ireland not doing enough to tackle male suicide rates

“I have young sons. You worry desperately about young men who seem to lose connection.”

9.2k

Apr 19th 2013, 6:15 AM

# men's sheds

President Higgins named as patron of Irish Men's Sheds Association

The association provides safe, friendly and inclusive environments for men from all walks of life to gather and work on projects.

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Apr 5th 2013, 6:45 AM

# mind our men

Fighting suicide in Ireland: "What stops people from reaching out is fear"

Pieta House has launched the Mind Our Men campaign

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Mar 30th 2013, 8:45 AM

# Suicide

Campaign to reduce male suicides to be launched

Pieta House is to launch the Mind Our Men campaign next week, which will “equip the public with the skills needed to reach out to the men in their lives during times of crisis”.

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Mar 21st 2013, 6:45 AM