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Jeffrey Donaldson has set up a consultation panel to formulate his Party’s view on the Framework. The answer he hopes for is obvious. All eight are DUP pragmatists
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Jeffrey Donaldson has set up a consultation panel to formulate his Party’s view on the Framework. The answer he hopes for is obvious. All eight are DUP pragmatists
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Far-right co-option of asylum-seeker protests highlights growing anti-minority sentiment in our society
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On 21 February two senior Council officials met Marry and Sheils to discuss the findings of the report, including that the Council had made payments to a company for jobs that it had not carried out and withheld payments due to P Sheils Plant Hire for work that it had carried out on foot of successful tenders
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On the day of the local elections Anton McCabe looks at the prospects for revival of the Assembly.
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Why Greens are blue: the facts show the Greens’ record in Government is deplorable.
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As he prepares to address Seanad Éireann, Frank Connolly looks at the record of the former Taoiseach
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MacSharry is very adamant that he is “his own man” and, in a strange way, given his strong footprint pedigree in Fianna Fail, he may in fact be better off being outside of the party. He has surfaced a very real issue in policy terms for the party he once belonged to — the precise […]
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Government Forum directs philanthropy up dead-ends
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This article appears in Village Magazine, May-June 2023. It was written by Michael Smith and not Rory O’Sullivan. Apologies for the editorial error.
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Biden seemed to acknowledge the American future no longer looks as good as when my grandparents left Galway. By Victoria Costello. Towards the end of my forthcoming novel, Orchid Child, which explores intergenerational legacies and debts in an Irish-American family, an American teenager is walking in a wooded East Galway with an older Irish relative […]
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The Information Commissioner’s Office has just upheld a complaint about the infamous bombing of McGurk’s bar in Belfast. The complaint was made against Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI). It concerned the discovery of the covert British Army “ambush observation post” in the vicinity of McGurk’s Bar on the night of the Massacre. The overwhelming odds […]
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1. France came to terms with its most shameful military scandal, the framing of Capt. Dreyfus. Britain still clings to the wreckage of its attempt to destroy Capt. Wallace after 50 years of lies and deception. L’Affaire Dreyfus convulsed France for over a decade, 1894-1906. The scandal has come to symbolise an injustice perpetrated by […]
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Dodgy Damien English, as Junior Minister (2017-21), and Dave Walsh, now ‘retired’ former head of the planning department, were among the range of officials and Ministers in the Housing Department who served to keep Gerard Convie’s allegations about corruption in Donegal planning out of the public domain.