Séamus Breathnach
If the Leo Varadkar of 2004 could look at the Leo Varadkar of 2024, I think it perfectly fair – even if perhaps slightly harsh – to ask whether he would even recognise himself.
Assisted Suicide
If we assume that the Covid enquiry takes a similar length of time to that of the “Grace” enquiry, then we are looking at a report date of 2031, more than a decade after the events that it purports to report on.
Any other workplace that was suddenly losing a third of its workforce, many of them in the prime of their careers, would be considered to be in trouble. Serious questions would be asked of the senior management.
Activism?
Will pornography’s prevalence finally enter the public debate?
To blame Roderic O’Gorman is to concede that Irish policy contributed to the crisis and made it worse, and since official Ireland backed the policy wholeheartedly, this cannot be acknowledged.
Wokeness is ultimately an attitude. It is reflected in the perpetual disappointment that our leaders appear to feel towards the people they govern.
‘Permanent government’
After eight years of having teenagers in the house and with 13 more years of this nonsense to go, my husband and I had an opportunity to educate ourselves on the subject of adolescence.
St Patrick’s Day, without anaesthetic or pre-trauma counselling, is being inflicted on 48 unsuspecting countries