This basic idea comes up so often in literature that one might begin to think it is inate to the human condition, and that Sinn Fein are a real-world example of the phenomenon.
Cavan-Monaghan is going to be a repeat of 2016, with five seats divided between three parties, with one of them losing out on a second.
To slip the surly bonds of earth, and touch the face of God.
In Dublin Bay South, big beasts will do battle – and one or more must lose.
Why are journalists doing the job of defence lawyers for them, by planting seeds about a suspect having “mental health issues”?
Zero Covid did not work, anywhere it was tried. The Government was smart enough to realise it was a stupid idea then, but it’s dumb enough to appoint one of the chief proponents of the idea today.
For all the talk of being a democratic party, Sinn Fein has never held a contested leadership election.
The single transferable explanation for every weather event.
With just under 30 days to go, there are strong reasons to believe that either candidate is in the drivers seat.
Journalism, someone once said, is about holding a mirror up to your society.
The only proven way of reducing crime is to incarcerate criminals in large numbers
Sex, violence, gore – is there a line, or do our principles require that there be none?