Politics
-
Posted in:
The Problem is influence
Money for Nothing? Lobbyist Frank Dunlop told the Planning Tribunal in Ireland that his phone would “walk off the desk” with calls from candidates seeking money as soon as a general election was called. There are analogies with Australia. For years the heavy reliance of both major Australian political parties on developer donations has been […]
-
The recent multitude of events commemorating the centenary of the 1916 rising has provided ample opportunity to reconsider and admire the original wording of the 1916 Proclamation of the Irish Republic. “The Republic guarantees religious and civil liberty, equal rights and equal opportunities to all its citizens, and declares its resolve to pursue the happiness […]
-
Posted in:
Now not Then
What a 2016 Proclamation would look like
-
Posted in:
Nationalists as Real Men
Why feminism and socialism have been systematically frustrated in their efforts to influence the national movement
-
Paean to culturally rich, politically limited patriots
-
Posted in:
Left in the shadows
As an insipid Civil War replays elsewhere, the Left will realign, balancing principle and pragmatism – and must co-operate
-
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.