About The Author

Dr Matt Treacy

Author and Commentator. Matt has published a number of books including histories of the republican movement and of the Communist Party of Ireland.

He is currently working on a number of other books; His latest one is a novel entitled Houses of Pain. It is based on real events in the Dublin underworld. Houses of Pain is published by MTP and is currently available on line as paperback and kindle while book shops remain closed.

Author: Dr Matt Treacy

The Hartstown shooting had nothing to do with race

Posted by Dr Matt Treacy | Dec 30, 2020 | Comment Ireland

The facts about the shooting in Hartstown today (Wednesday 30th), as currently known, are...

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Brexit deal is bad for Ireland, but what’s new?

Posted by Dr Matt Treacy | Dec 30, 2020 | Comment Ireland

Prof Ray Kinsella has provided a succinct appraisal of what the Brexit deal means for Ireland...

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Others have endured worse Christmases, and, yes, we will have better

Posted by Dr Matt Treacy | Dec 24, 2020 | Comment Ireland

As Niamh pointed out here several weeks ago, those cancelling the Christmas are in good company....

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You’re not welcome home for Christmas – if you’re Irish

Posted by Dr Matt Treacy | Dec 22, 2020 | Comment Ireland

There’s an old rather twee song entitled If you’re Irish come into the Parlour written in 1920 by...

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James Connolly would have had no truck with the cranky woke modern left

Posted by Dr Matt Treacy | Dec 21, 2020 | Comment Ireland

James Connolly is often cited by the current liberal left movement as an icon, even though most of...

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