Britain’s Salt Act of 1882 prohibited Indians from collecting or selling salt, a staple in their diet. Indian citizens were forced to buy the vital mineral from their British rulers, who, in addition to exercising a monopoly over the manufacture and sale of salt, also charged a heavy salt tax. Though it affected everyone, it […]
What were the great referenda on Family and Care actually about I ask? Nonsense. Absolute and entire non-sense, as the man on the street in Balbriggan said.
Thomas Clarke was born in Hampshire in the UK to Irish parents.
Maybe if we prioritised people over profit, family life would thrive.
He was involved in the establishment of the Irish Manuscripts Commission in 1928.
After some notorious scandals which made headlines around the world, Thailand made commercial surrogacy illegal in 2015.
There were Five demands that the prisoners were looking for.
Trying to organise a “comedy unleashed” night in Dublin
ON THIS DAY: 8TH MARCH 1999
This referendum fails on all counts and a No/No vote would a clear signal that the government should strive for better next time.
That a life lost is mourned for because it is a life that must be cherished, not ended.
The Fenian Rising of 1867 nó Éirà Amach na bhFÃnÃnà was a rebellion against British rule in Ireland, organised by the Irish Republican Brotherhood. The Fenians were a transatlantic association consisting of the IRB, founded in Dublin by James Stephens in 1858, and the Fenian Brotherhood, founded in the United States by John O’Mahony and […]