Parsing the latest ESRI report.
Presidential election
Some parents will just do more for their kids, and laws won’t change that.
Modern journalists are largely (with some honourable exceptions) defined by two characteristics. One is a studiously-cultivated, carefully-curated ironclad-stupidity.
As ever, the basic rule of thumb is the same: Authoritarianism for thee, pleb. But not for me.
Why the figures in the Republic tell us much more than the figures in the North
How safe can Ireland be, anyway?
McWilliams got the easy bit right. It might be a few more years before he feels safe enough to say the next bit out loud.
Returning to normal is, of course, a good thing. Fintan’s objection to it, I think, says far more about his belief system than almost anything else he has ever written.
2024 is a bad year for incumbents.
Election 2024
The big lie is that all this change, change that the voters hate as it goes directly against their own interests, is inevitable.