Pope Francis brought joy to one Limerick family in his last-ever public appearance as three-month-old baby John Flynn became the last child in the world to receive a blessing from the pontiff – hours ...

Thursday’s service was led by the All-Ireland Primate before he travels to the Vatican for Saturday’s papal funeral in St ...

The organisation representing hospital consultants has maintained that the scandal surrounding the use of unauthorised springs in children ... earlier this week, the Irish Hospital Consultants ...

Cyber security expert Aoife Noone on the dangers of children being exposed to online porn Irish children as young as six are being exposed to online porn, the Irish Independent has learned.

Cyber security expert Aoife Noone on the dangers of children being exposed to online porn Irish children as young as six are being exposed to online porn, the Irish Independent has learned.

A Mother holds her children’s hands for a little while ... Your uncle Patrick drowned last week in a vat of Irish whiskey at the Dublin brewery. Some of his workmates tried to save him ...

An Irish PE teacher in Bangkok has described how children started screaming as a ... has left countless people in real need. Every prayer and every gift will bring hope to people hit by disaster.” ...

HUNDREDS of children had hip surgeries that they may not have needed at all, the Dail heard today, with one mum "sick to her stomach" at the thought her daughter was operated on unnecessarily.

Rebekah Awon’s nine-month-old daughter Sara is receiving a MUAC test in a health facility for the sickest children in the Gokmachar area. If you don’t know what a MUAC test is, be grateful.

The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (SFIC) raised about $130,000 ... schools during the organization’s third annual Irish American Leadership Breakfast on Thursday, March 13.

The Great River Children's Museum is getting ready to open its doors. Membership sales are expected to kick off on April 1, as the museum plans to open "in late spring." Membership is $150 for two ...

Thanks to strong economic growth over the past decade, as well as corresponding income growth, Irish households are ... aged over 60 were saving for their children; by 2020, this had jumped ...