It’s no secret that Ireland, like many countries, is experiencing a serious cost of living crisis, fueled by inflation and a European energy crunch. Average families are facing a projected €1,300 increase in energy costs this year alone, and according to the CSO, inflation in Ireland rose 3.7% last year – the sharpest rise since […]
Including rapists?
But the bottom line, at this stage, is that Irish coverage of Boris Johnson has grown demented.
Since 2016, in fact, increases in rent in RPZs has been limited to 4% per year, or the rate of inflation.
Immigration adding to problem
21 Western countries, including Ireland, have issued a well-deserved condemnation of China’s recent crackdown on free speech and the press in Hong Kong. In a statement released by the US Department of State, members of the Media Freedom Coalition expressed their “deep concern” at the Chinese authorities’ “attacks on freedom of the press and their […]
And it is not only morally wrong: It is also economically illiterate
A party of the people? No more.
Ban on fracking and nuclear?
On Sunday, RTÉ posted a story by Education Correspondent Emma O’Kelly who wrote about changes to Coláiste Éamann Rís, a school in Cork city which she said had been “transformed ” by recent changes. One one those changes, she wrote approvingly, ‘stopped her in her tracks’. Under the heading of “Shared toilets a symbol of Cork […]
Was vigil for Ashling interrupted?
The image of an elderly man crawling on hands and knees to find help, his shoelaces tied together in an act of horrible cruelty, should have us determined to change something.