“Stop looking out the window”, a teacher told her little pupil. “I’m not looking out the window”, he replied, “I’m thinking.” Thinking, or more appropriately thinking logically and objectively, is undervalued in the Irish education system. So with thinking exempted from Irish schools, unlike the UK, France, Morocco and other countries where philosophy and critical […]
Formidable research skills
An insight into the men in Ireland who buy sex
Take a sledgehammer to status quo
“A serious book about a serious country”
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Professor O’Malley has produced one of the finest books ever written about modern Irish politics.
It is generally unhealthy to dwell upon the misdeeds of the past, but it is worse again to consign them to the category of their never having taken place at all.
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Despair can be a natural reaction for an observer of Irish politics, and resentment another.
“Ireland must learn before it collapses the way Britain is now collapsing.”
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