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It’s worth asking again why Sinn Féin sent a delegation to Maduro’s inauguration

07.01.2026 10

Michael Mcdowell

Is the Wood Quay monstrosity finally going to be demolished?

31.12.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Should the super rich get to opt out of paying taxes in the country that enriched them?

24.12.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Trump’s disturbing National Security Strategy should be required reading

17.12.2025 30

Michael Mcdowell

Trump isn’t a peace maker, he’s a piece taker

10.12.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Sinn Féin should study its own political history before demanding Herzog Park be renamed

03.12.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Should we re-roof the Rock of Cashel?

26.11.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Britain’s asylum shake-up poses big problems for Ireland

19.11.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

How many Irish women and men could rally to the flag and handle an automatic weapon?

12.11.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Why is Ireland a destination of choice for asylum seekers?

05.11.2025 30

Michael Mcdowell

This election wasn’t a lurch to the left, but a victory for Keep The Other Lot Out politics

29.10.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

What exactly does Vladimir Putin hold over the cowardly Donald Trump?

22.10.2025 20

Michael Mcdowell

Liberals must stop adopting lazy, woke stances on complex issues

15.10.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Ireland should not be told by Brussels or Washington what to do about policing speech

08.10.2025 20

Michael Mcdowell

Why I didn’t nominate Maria Steen for the presidency

01.10.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

This is the age of Mad Hatter Tea Party politics featuring Donald Trump as the Queen of Hearts

24.09.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Grotesque charade of Trump’s UK visit is latest sign of a world in turmoil

17.09.2025 20

Michael Mcdowell

With luck, we’ll have a new drainage scheme for Dublin in just 25 years. Welcome to modern Ireland

10.09.2025 20

Michael Mcdowell

Trump’s persistent idiocy has hugely diminished America’s standing in world affairs

03.09.2025 20

Michael Mcdowell

Trump shames America and Americans with his pathetic pandering to dictators

27.08.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Trump’s deal-making to end the Ukraine war is a sick charade

20.08.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Israeli hostages not a priority for ministers planning Gaza takeover

13.08.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Donald Trump’s presidency represents a reversal of American orthodoxy on trade

06.08.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Whatever about his tariffs, Trump’s ‘helpful advice’ to the EU is on the money

30.07.2025 20

Michael Mcdowell

You might think a planning application for a windfarm is good news. You’d be wrong

23.07.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Many people won’t decide how to vote in a Border poll until they see what’s on offer

16.07.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Israeli-American plan seems intended to kill off any hope of a two-state solution by deporting population of Gaza

09.07.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Folly of abolishing bedsits only to promote co-living is now becoming clear

02.07.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

The idea that the Kremlin has kompromat on Trump seems increasingly plausible

25.06.2025 20

Michael Mcdowell

There is a way to unblock Ireland’s infrastructural logjam

18.06.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

I gave my friends hats which said ‘Make America Hate Again’. That’s what Trump is trying to do

11.06.2025 20

Michael Mcdowell

EU cannot ignore what’s happening in Poland and The Netherlands

04.06.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

For all his bragging, Trump knows he has little leverage with either Putin or Netanyahu

Michael Mcdowell

Michael McDowell: Migration policy is the EU’s biggest weakness and Donald Trump is aiming to exploit it

Michael Mcdowell

Military axis of Russia, China and North Korea will test what the West stands for

Michael Mcdowell

Ministers need to stop pointing out obstacles to delivery - and start tackling them

Michael Mcdowell

In Victorian era a railway could be built in three years, but now even planning approval would take way longer

30.04.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Michael McDowell: There is no ‘right’ to subvert women’s freedom to have their own events and spaces

23.04.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

The fragmented EU will struggle in negotiations with the US

16.04.2025 20

Michael Mcdowell

Tariff war a major self-inflicted wound for the United States

09.04.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Our rights and freedoms are at stake in times as perilous as the late 1930s

02.04.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

No European city would tolerate the decay and dereliction visible in Dublin

26.03.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Donald Trump and Elon Musk won’t be able to go on ignoring the damage to the bottom line

19.03.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Will no one shout stop as the MetroLink bill heads past €20bn?

12.03.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

Trump wants to divide, destroy and subjugate the EU into a continent of economic vassal states

05.03.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

So far the grotesque reality of Trump’s ambitions has exceeded all the worst predictions

26.02.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

The only argument in favour of a rotating Taoiseach is to give Simon Harris a turn at the wheel

19.02.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell

England is mired in self-doubt and disillusionment - but Ireland can’t afford to gloat

Michael Mcdowell

Beware the phoney, flaccid consensus on events such as Storm Éowyn or Covid

Michael Mcdowell

Musk-Trump effect has the capacity to destabilise Irish democracy

I imagine that many people in Ireland are quietly hoping that some of the more pessimistic forecasts of what the Trump presidency could mean for...

08.01.2025 10

Michael Mcdowell