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Gaelscoil under inexplicable pressure to move from ideal site in Wicklow to overpriced but small and awkward site in Rathnew
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The UK is flouting the obvious lessons and diktats of history and economics
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If Kilcooley Abbey sale had been more transparent it might have fetched more money for the state
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A few rules completely cover the mysterious case of The Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017. The judiciary should be independent but not self-selecting. Independence is good, preening is bad. Lawyers robustly defending the judiciary against encroachments by the executive is welcome though not if it has been fundamentally mendacious and itself cut across the independence […]
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The Minister for Housing, and recent FG leadership contender, Simon Coveney, appointed a former senior Council official to investigate an allegation of financial malpractice at Cavan County Council (CCC), even though the former official had been accused in the High Court of being “up to his neck in corruption”. In March, Coveney and his department […]