Last month the number of homeless people in Ireland hit 16,700, yet another record high, and almost 6,000 of those people are children.
For the purpose of determining what “the public interest” might be, it is easy enough to establish a few grounding principles
“Quite frankly, it was more narrow than I expected it to be”
“If you vote against the State you shouldn’t be entitled to benefits,” said Cllr King.
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It is not enough for those of us who desire political change in this country to cheer disillusionment with the system
Galway by-election
What’s left? Not much.
You know the best thing about Thatcher and Trump? They won elections.
“They didn’t feel represented on the ballot.”
Roderic O’Gorman says there was a “strong” number of votes spoiled for Maria Steen, and says it’s worth having a conversation about whether the Presidential nomination process needs to be changed.
Labour leader Ivana Bacik says the campaign to spoil your ballot in the Presidential election is “profoundly anti-democratic”, while Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns said the number of spoiled ballots is “really worrying”.