One of the marks of a civilised society is the drive to move beyond our own individual interests, and to examine issues in terms of…
It’s the tail end of a monumental year and with colossal social upheaval both inside and outside the country Irish people are facing twelve months…
What happens when politicians quit? Despite the near-impossibility under Irish law of removing an elected official from local or national office, circumstances can change for…
Darragh Roche RTÉ’s long overdue documentary on the history of women in Ireland, ‘No Country For Women,’ highlighted a reality that everyone already knew…
The votes are counted, the seats are filled. We still don’t have a government of course, thanks to the ongoing punch and judy show of…
Fine Gael, currently the largest party in the Irish Dail, swept into power in the 2011 election on an unprecedented scale of popular mandate. With…
In part two of our interview with Independent Limerick City candidate Sarah Jane Hennelly, we talk about the political status quo in Limerick, economic policies,…
An article by Cliff Taylor in the The Irish times advocating a neutral budget for 2015 has caused … well, absolutely no reaction whatsoever, partly…
It must be great to own the news. Not necessarily be the news, but own it. Own the channels of distribution that give the public…