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![]() Joe HorganThe Irish Post |
IT has been the strangest of times. It is not just the world suffering beneath a pandemic, which ...
THE tweet by Sinn Féin TD and chair of a leading Dail Committee, Brian Stanley, that has caused ...
THE recent story about the apparently inflammatory use of a video by the Irish football manager S...
IT seems as if there is something simple coming back into public life. It is a hard thing to quan...
“All the rhetoric. I have heard it for years. When I grew up it was Brits Out. That gets you no...
EVERY now and then I get a soft spot for the old Catholicism I was reared in. I recall the Sacr...
SOMETIMES it does feel as if everything has stopped working. As I write it has just been revealed...
HAS Covid-19 shown us that the very idea of Northern Ireland is ridiculous? After all the torture...
POLITICAL beliefs are complex aren’t they. I grew up in inner city Birmingham in an Irish famil...
HOW would the great John Hume fare now? In an age of social media and the constant outrage of Twi...
I’M not sure under what circumstances we could condone violence against people. For instance, a...
THERE were times when it felt like the lockdown would never end. The quietness, as the saying goe...
I’D TAKE the knee. I’d take the knee in support of Black Lives Matter. As an Irishman I’d b...
THERE has been a short RTÉ broadcast here during the pandemic crisis that has been deeply moving...
THE coronavirus has stripped us all back. Lockdown across the world has brought us all back to ba...
THE coronavirus is not political. It is an act of nature. It is random fate. It arrived in these ...
AS I write this I’m giving Donald Trump money. The workers at Trump’s resort in Doonbeg, Co. ...
When I was a kid growing up in Birmingham this country, this Ireland, was always there. It was th...
SO how do you feel about the immigrants now? How do the look-after-our-own brigade, the little I...
IT is sadly reassuring that even as everything changes that some things stay the same. British Fo...