Complex political issues reduced to slogans
I sincerely hope there is a change in leadership in Israel on October 27th
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Big tax increases should require a compelling justification
Tax hikes should not be the default response to budgetary pressure
Approach to Leaving Cert mathematics does not add up
Syllabuses fail to provide knowledge required for understanding modern technology
Actions of Irish footballers were measured but impactful
Describing them as ‘anti-Semitic’ and harmful to the Jewish community in Ireland is a denial of the wider truth
Eamonn Casey’s work in London
It is helpful to get a balanced view of the overall scope of his pastoral works
With so much cash sloshing around, why is there a housing crisis?
Why is the HSE underfunded, and why aren’t there decent rail services between Dublin and Rosslare?
A strike should not be the first port of call in a negotiation
We need a new legislative framework to ensure proper engagement occurs first
Unreadable emergency booklet
My emergency readiness booklet suffered from rainwater ingress, resulting in the pages being stuck together
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Donald Trump is losing his grip at home and abroad
Time for others to step up and lead a concerted and intelligent response to geopolitical challenges
Windfall wealth
Politicians strive to reinvent the wheel themselves, which, to date, remains decidedly square
Northern Ireland deserves better than rearview mirror politics
Difficult to ignore how Garvaghy Road conveniently shifted attention from the everyday responsibilities of government
Mixed views on Wednesday strike by public sector unions?
Surely, the question is what the Minister is prepared to negotiate
State’s doomsday funding crisis is inevitable
Government should focus on making itself ‘emergency ready’
Psychotherapy groups must be heard to ensure the safety of vulnerable clients
State must step up to its responsibility and listen to representative bodies
Core funding for third-level is stalling despite Simon Harris’s promises
In his previous role as minister for higher education he committed to tackling €307m shortfall
Traditional card games may become a thing of the past
Shift to the screen cannot replace gathering around a table for social connection
Three stages of adulthood: young, middle-aged and ‘you’re looking well’
‘Well’ is an important part of our vocabulary
GAA continue to prove Mary McAleese right
Integration discussion needs the strong voice of a well-recognised woman
We risk finding the carcasses of rare birds across the countryside in the coming months
We risk finding the carcasses of rare birds across the countryside in the coming months
Cancelling Wednesday’s Dáil sitting is step in wrong direction
Parliamentary principles are important and should not be set aside so readily
Conflict began long before 2023
Thousands of Palestinians killed by Israel in the decade before October 7th attacks
Future of Irish horticultural sector
While economic viability is a challenge for growers, it is also shaped by agricultural policy and public investment
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