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A major generational shift has occurred in Irish society without much fanfare. Alcohol consumption in Ireland has collapsed. A report commissioned...
There is no comparison between the Provisional IRA and the Irish Volunteers who staged the Easter Rising in 1916. Patrick Pearse’s generation of...
Between escalation and de-escalation of the Israel-Iran war there is much room for unintended consequences and miscalculations. The choices made by...
“There are days I am still in disbelief that it happened and it actually happened to me. I don’t want to say I believe in miracles, but I always...
Earlier this week, a coalition of environmental organisations published a report on the financing of fossil fuel companies by the world’s largest...
In Dante’s Inferno, the poet reserved one of his most ghastly punishments for the crime of forgery. Canto 30 of the Inferno describes the...
The next six weeks or so are going to go a long way to defining the Government’s term in office. The printers are going to be busy. We are due an...
The Taoiseach and the Minister for Finance are the key members of this Government, but they are hardly its driving force. These dynamics matter...
One of the pioneers of co-operative societies in Ireland, Horace Plunkett (1854-1932), established his first co-operative creamery at Ballyhahill,...
It’s not a question of if, but when. Scientists are warning that a new pandemic is lurking over the horizon poised to pounce on us. “It’s an...