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The real problem here is that all of this likely means that the next General election will see a result quite similar to the last one.
On Thursday, the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWC) launched its new toolkit to tackle abuse against women in politics, calling for political parties to take substantial action to prevent female politicians leaving public life. Given that Senator Sharon Keogan had, just the day before, resigned from an important Dáil Committee because she “no longer felt safe […]
“but it amounts to little more than political timewasting”
Abortion concerns at doors
They came to my door
“If you want to know Sinn Féin’s policy on anything, take the government policy, and multiply it by two.”
One of Sinn Féin’s biggest critiques of the Irish government is that parties like Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are not serious about military neutrality. In the run-up to the 2019 local election, Sinn Féin urged the public to “defend neutrality” by voting for them “because others can’t be trusted.” They added that “you can’t […]
Disturbing number of people appear happy to risk prospect of nuclear war
Anyone who knows anything about the Titanic disaster will be familiar with the phrase “women and children first” – also known as the Birkenhead Drill. Today we’re all quite familiar with this concept – it was, obviously, a code of conduct from the 19th century onward for maritime disasters. It was expected that, if lifeboats […]
“Con job”
Make no mistake about it: age is something which comes to us all, and is certainly not something to be mocked. It’s part of the circle of life. As cringe as I find my parents’ taste in entertainment, no doubt my future children will find me cringe for even using the word “cringe,” which by […]