Immigrant-student employees at Conor McGregor’s pub speak out about dubious legality of their employment and being allowed to work more than 20 hours in term time
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Procedural issues and differences
of emphasis among the relatives are
delaying the substantive hearings
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Nobody cares about SIPO, least of all RTÉ and the Irish Times, as evidenced by coverage of its hearings, especially the recent one finding FF’s Meath Cathaoirleach, Tommy Reilly, attended meetings that yielded his son a €3.7m book profit.
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Norma Foley, Leo Varadkar and other Ministers, quoting Bus Éireann and the Department of Education, have misled the Dáil on dozens of occasions about school-transport finances
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Back then to the lonely editorial in Village’s last edition which generated some hostility
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In Gaza, dreams
Resilience among the rubble By Eman Abu Zayed On the night of October 6 2023, I laid out my clothes for university like I always did neatly folded on the chair next to my bed. I packed my bag with books, charged my phone, and set my alarm for 6:30 a.m. Earlier that day, I […]
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Nailing the institutional culprits, ignored by Ireland’s deficient media By Irvin Muchnick In Ireland’s public square, I now ask yet again: “Why was Gibney living in Florida and who sponsored his Green Card?” The long-elusive goal of a second prosecution of at least some of George Gibney’s countless alleged sexual abuses of young swimmers now […]
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By Frank Connolly a 35-acre site at Liscarton was purchased for €500,000 in 2016 and placed on the market for €4.2m a year later, after rezoning A public inquiry by the Standards in Public Office Commission (SIPO) (13 and 16 June) into the conduct of former Meath County Council Chairperson and Fianna Fáil councillor Tommy […]
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I now live in Leatherhead, the beginning and end of H.G. Wells’s prophetic War of the Worlds (1898). Wells summoned a Martian invasion of sleepy Essex in a parable of complacency. In my last substantial contribution to Village, I charted the rise of the far right as a response to the collapse of the neoliberal […]
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Sonia ‘Sunny’ Jacobs, a beacon of resilience and a tireless advocate for justice reform, passed away at the age of seventy-six in a tragic house fire in Glenmacmurrin, County Galway, Ireland, today June 3, 2025. Also perishing in the blaze was Kevin Kelly, her carer. Her partner Peter Pringle, who I also knew, died in […]
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David Burke names MI6 agents within Garda and DoJ during TroublesFrank Connolly on misreporting of Project Eagle Commission report
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TRY AGAIN
T’S BEEN a long four months since our last publication. Some of that is because it’s not clear what the future is for a magazine like Village.
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Villager
News Miscellany
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Project Eagle Commission hampered by ongoing criminal proceedings into Coulter and Cushnahan in Northern Ireland, as they, along with Brown Rudnick solicitors, Peter Robinson, and Sammy Wilson, refused to co-operate; and it refused to consider written submissions from John Miskelly.
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Occupied Territories Bill promised in Programme for Government not even on legislative programme for current Dáil
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Fair Plae
Michael Healy-Rae’s deal with government is unlawful; and he should have resigned several company directorships when he became a junior minister
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THE LAW…
Recent case law: Mark Tottenham
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Murphy’s Law
SIPO seems to be fl oundering to fi nd reasons to refuse even to consider complaints against former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar
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Bold Rush
Unsung hero, Laurence Rush, pushed effectively for truth of Omagh bombing
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Northern Ireland’s Executive produces an unimpressive but not dysfunctional programme for government, finally
