Terry Prone: ‘Charlie Haughey grasped me by the knee and told me I was a rude b**ch’
Terry Prone writes about giving media training to Charles Haughey when he was leader of Fianna Fáil
By Terry Prone
Political Change Across Britain and Ireland - Identities, Institutions and Futures: Undoubtedly the UK is in trouble
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Aftershock by Liz McSkeane: An engaging journey through the vanities surrounding the first transnational disaster
Chloe Michelle Howarth: ‘I saw minimal queer representation growing up, so I didn’t realise it was an option’
The Rest of Our Lives by Ben Markovits: The male psyche glimpsed through a character who views his life as no big deal
Making Ireland Modern by Enda Delaney: a fascinating exploration of Ireland’s path to modernity
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Homesick by Peter Apps: How houses went from homes for families to income-generating assets for investors
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Elmore Leonard: the Dickens of Detroit who captured the downside of the American dream
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Ben Elton: I was the godfather of political correctness. People said I killed Benny Hill
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Cloud Nine by Conor Murray: Rugby’s quiet man has lots to say on the decline of Munster
By John O'Donnell
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