President Michael D. Higgins is very much against any concentration of power that might lead to “an absurd form of dictatorship.” Oh, and that “you don’t have to be a mad left wing person to believe that.” Where would you even start? Perhaps Higgins was engaging in the sort of “playful” irony beloved of the […]
If, as some progressives claim, the increase in trans-identified kids is all natural, then why is the increase tied so strongly to progressive enclaves?
Deis schools denied
‘My family are celebrated, but also thrown to the side’
What’s going on?
We are well used to Sinn Féin cultivating the illusion that the Sinn Féin that has been administering Northern Ireland for most of the past two decades is a different one to that they are hoping to persuade voters in the rest of Ireland to elect to government. They have absolutely no shame in using […]
The opposition, of course, always wants an election. Or to be precise, always pretends to want an election.
The big problem here is – as the recent assembly results suggest – that nationalism in Northern Ireland isn’t growing.
The ‘controversy’ of the National Maternity Hospital is causing people to lose their minds. The most visible manifestation is the minor demonstration in front of the Dail of a few hundred disgruntled activists wearing silly clothes and carrying silly signs. The prominence given to the small gathering by all major news outlets indicates that they […]
It might be better for Governments if they had to work a little harder for support in the Oireachtas.
Average marriage age is 38
In many ways it is hard to blame the campaign group “Together for Safety” for lying as brazenly and openly as they did about the purpose and timing of prayer vigils at University Hospital Limerick. They are, after all, a campaign group, pursuing a political goal. So, when they claimed that “pro-life” campaigners had been […]