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Elaine ByrneThe Business Post |
The bravery of Seamus and Mary McGee led to the legalisation of contraception in Ireland
Where is the scrutiny of the consequences of international money owning Ireland’s nursing homes, housing estates, tolled motorways and private...
The gaps in the electoral legislation which allow NGOs and companies to fund campaign groups will come to the fore in the coming weeks
The government’s controversial hate speech bill is not criminalising freedom of expression, despite disinformation to the contrary
With the local elections looming, some politicians try to stand out by becoming a proxy for the ‘national conversation’ on immigration, while...
The watchdog with responsibility for transparency in how elections are financed does not do its job
Peter Casey’s performance in the last presidential contest is a perfect case study of how utterly unpredictable elections for the first citizen have...
The late Irish businessman did not accept the adverse findings made against him by the various tribunals but he never legally challenged them
A US hearing has shone a new light on the shortcomings of Ireland’s Coroner’s Service, which has been in need of review for over 20 years
We should not take our electoral process for granted as the US warns Ireland that Putin may attempt to interfere in our forthcoming elections
The state is wrong to blame 'climate zealots’ for delays in construction of flood defence schemes, and should instead be looking to nature-based...
Green ideas are easy to spot in government policy because they are smart, imaginative and new – but so far the party has not been rewarded with...
It seems his belated apology came only when the financial interests of his Web Summit company came under pressure
We have become used to people dying regularly on Irish roads – but most collisions are preventable, and our language should reflect that
There will never, ever be any solution to the issue of changes of the Upper House that will be deemed to be just right for the Taoiseach
The IRFU has hit on a winning formula – the more money it makes, the more it invests in the game, the more professionalised it becomes and the...
By any objective measure, Joe Biden has been a very effective president – but most Americans, on both sides of the aisle, see his age as a liability
The party is in danger of losing viability as a political force at the next election, as many TDs who have served for decades are retiring