Menu

Village Magazine

Ireland's political and cultural magazine

Skip navigation Menu
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Culture
  • Media
  • International
  • Environment
  • About
  • Subscribe

You are here:

  1. Home
  2. News

News

Random entry RSS

Featured Entries

  • Councillor Seamie Moore

    The Bench errs; and a Councillor chances his arm, but is resisted

    by Michael Smith 11 August, 2026 0 Comments

  • Mary McAleese

    From Bridge to Gulf

    by Michael Smith 6 August, 2026 0 Comments

  • The Bed of Silk: A ‘Corrib Gas campaign’ in the Making

    by Tim Hannon 3 August, 2026 0 Comments

  • Soldiers, statute and the State: Ireland’s aid to the civil power

    by Dan Dowling 28 July, 2026 0 Comments

  • The €1.2 billion Public Service Obligation-funded Heist

    by Tim Hannon 27 July, 2026 0 Comments

  • Open Letter to the Press Council of Ireland

    by admin 5 March, 2026 0 Comments

  • Posted in:

    • News

    NAMA shrugs again

    by admin 21 November, 2020 0 Comments

    State’s bad bank fails to take responsibility for another inept hit to the public purse as it improperly sells to someone connected to the original debtor, blaming IT systems

    Loading

    Read more

  • Posted in:

    • News

    Ashbourne residents fight developer for green space

    by admin 21 November, 2020 0 Comments

    Judicial review sought to overturn Bord Pleanála decision

    Loading

    Read more

  • Posted in:

    • News

    Meath Council investigates potential conflict of interest in major land re-zoning

    by admin 21 November, 2020 0 Comments

    Lands purchased for €500,000 in 2016 are put up for sale for €4.2 million in 2020 after planning obtained on behalf of sons of Councillor who discussed their rezoning

    Loading

    Read more

  • Posted in:

    • News

    A History of where healthcare policy went wrong and could go right

    by admin 21 November, 2020 0 Comments

    Community Hospital Ireland could have been a viable answer to our hospital-capacity crisis

    Loading

    Read more

  • Posted in:

    • News

    Leo always delivers

    by admin 21 November, 2020 0 Comments

    WhatsApp correspondence shows Varadkar transferred confi dential IMO contract to rival medical organisation, a crime under the Offi cial Secrets Act and maybe under the Corruption Act, carrying a penalty of up to 10 years in jail and prohibition from offi ce

    Loading

    Read more

  • Posted in:

    • News

    Media failed in its duty on Covid

    by admin 19 July, 2020 0 Comments

    Government should focus on the elderly, as it should have done in March; Varadkar and Martin both outrageously breached the lockdown. By Michael Smith Perspective The Covid-19 infection rate of Irish healthcare workers at 32% of total infections is the highest in the world. Nursing homes account for nearly two-thirds of deaths, while the international […]

    Loading

    Read more

  • Posted in:

    • General
    • News
    • Politics

    Unscrutinised lockdown breaches: resignation territory for Varadkar and Martin.

    by admin 26 May, 2020 0 Comments

    Close analysis suggests Leo Varadkar (not for hanging out in Phoenix Park), Micheál Martin and (perhaps) Dominic Cummings should all resign, for basic and flagrant breaches of lockdown rules. By Michael Smith. We are all fed up with plague restrictions. Some of them were disproportionate; some of them are needed and will continue to be […]

    Loading

    Read more

Pages

  • Prev
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • Next

Search the Village archive.

Recent Posts

  • Our greatest intellectual is gone
  • The Bench errs; and a Councillor chances his arm, but is resisted
  • From Bridge to Gulf
  • The Bed of Silk: A ‘Corrib Gas campaign’ in the Making
  • RAF deal: rough deal for truth

Village July–August 2026

Village Magazine July-August 2026 — Issue 88

Follow Village

  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram

© 2026 Village Magazine

Back to Top