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Collaborating but not listening
Local authorities and the Arts Council agree a framework but don’t engage communities
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Transcendent industrial relations
After Hilla Becher’s recent death it’s time to look again at the Bechers oeuvre
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Telling the story of Easter 1916
One can’t help but notice the contrast between Tóibín’s forensic litany of Fenian foibles and failings and his breezy flypast of, say, World War I
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Podcasts, smartphones, Spotify and the implications of advancing technology, new commercial opportunities and modern work habits
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The Irish Times’ Proclamation was top-heavy like an out-of-shape heavyweight
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FF will support FG-led minority government but a coalition must be led by Martin
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Class not gender is intractable
Feminism is unassailable but fixating on it deflects from class-based inequalities
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Hands off civil society
An international campaigning alliance offers ideas for Ireland’s overburdened NGOs
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Independence in a Vassal State
For me, contemporary relevance is less about the ideals of 1916 and more about the positioning of the Irish state and its elites in the post-Global Financial Crisis world
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Now not Then
What a 2016 Proclamation would look like
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Yes to history, no to commemoration
Accurate research, inclusive contextualised events, and vivid accounts should replace empty commemorative ceremonies
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Re-Ligion!
‘Christianity’ may be a way to grow out of our religious and nationalist past into a fair and environmental future
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Nationalists as Real Men
Why feminism and socialism have been systematically frustrated in their efforts to influence the national movement
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Paean to culturally rich, politically limited patriots
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Left in the shadows
As an insipid Civil War replays elsewhere, the Left will realign, balancing principle and pragmatism – and must co-operate
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NAMA informed Noonan of the side-payment request but, instead of halting the process, he allowed the largest sale of property assets in the history of the state to proceed.
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The Chassis underneath the Stasis
There is no possibility of a workable government being formed out of the Dáil arithmetic. It is extraordinary that this has not become conventional wisdom and given rise to the rather urgent question: what now?
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WHY I’M RUNNING FOR THE SEANAD
WHY I’M RUNNING FOR THE SEANAD
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Country Report in Limbo
Some progress was made on last year’s recommendations but we need to: reduce deficit, increase cost-effectiveness of health provision, increase household work intensity, reduce child poverty, and tackle mortgage arrears
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An optimistic take on the stasis
A minority government leading to a countervailing new political force1a
