Posted in:CultureCurrent October-November 2025 Reading in the Durc: Paul Durcan, sadly, did not have a good sense of humo by admin 24 October, 2025 Paul Durcan’s soft comicverse is mostly indistinguishable from whimsy Read more
Posted in:Current October-November 2025Media Contrition Deficit from The Rest is Politics and Piers Morgan by admin 24 October, 2025 The disgracefully slow intellectual evolution of Piers Morgan and The Rest is Politics on Israel’s War on Gaza Read more
Posted in:Current October-November 2025Media Internot by admin 24 October, 2025 The internet is largely dead Read more
Posted in:Current October-November 2025Media Coming for your data by admin 24 October, 2025 Regulators in the UK and Ireland are favouring Child Protection over Privacy Read more
Posted in:Current October-November 2025Opinion Britain and Ireland are enmired in crappy mediocrity by admin 24 October, 2025 Both smug and static, Ireland thinks of itself as upwardly mobile; Britain is traumatised by post-industrial decline Read more
Posted in:Current October-November 2025Opinion Clause and Effect: CETA could allow “plate” Canadians to undermine European public security via Ireland by admin 24 October, 2025 CETA’s investor-court system could let Canadian-backed investments sidestep Ireland’s new FDI-security screening — creating legal and economic risks. Read more
Posted in:Current October-November 2025Opinion Be Careful with history of fascism by admin 24 October, 2025 The Red Orchestra‘s heroic and doomed opposition to Hitler could be a template for resistance but goes unrecognised in the West Read more
Posted in:Current October-November 2025Environment Former Green Party leader reviews John Gibbons’ book by admin 24 October, 2025 ÉAMON RYAN REVIEWS ‘The Lie of the Land’ by John Gibbons, Sandycove (just published): “In the future people will look back and thank him for what he has done for Irish farmers, just like his father before him Read more