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How Jim fixed it in Ireland
Ireland, as so often, fell for the celebrity – Michael Mary Murphy
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Unknowing knowns: the Seanad
Open it, don’t close it: it does good work, tempers the executive, could represent the marginalised and doesn’t even cost that much – Katherine Zappone
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Travellers’ rights can’t wait any longer – Brigid Quilligan
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The Budget must protect women
Equality must trump austerity – Orla O’Connor and Ann Irwin
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20% of Irish children are at risk of poverty and with no ‘child-proofing’ of policies cuts are falling on them disproportionately – Niamh Murray
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Forgotten economist advocated land tax, massive reduction in government and subventions and a basic income for all – Roger Garland
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What cuts mean
The community sector is being gradually and inexorably dismantled as part of the Government’s austerity programme, writes Niall Crowley, while two campaigners explain the reality of cuts
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Lessons from the Famine
The Famine led to land-clearance and an unhealthy fetish for livestock, beef and milk, as well as for sugar, white bread and tea, a new book reminds us – Frank Armstrong