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Miriam Lord: This Government is all out of ideas. Dial 1800 – Help
- Politics
- September 30, 2020, 22:14
As yet another crisis broke over their drooping heads, an emergency helpline was put in place for the frightened and the bewildered who are now at bre(...)

Ex-minister Michael D’Arcy failed to alert ethics group on post
- Irish News
- September 28, 2020, 13:45
The Oireachtas finance committee is to discuss bringing the State’s political ethics watchdog before it in the wake of controversy over former ministe(...)

Cross-section One Future group launches campaign for faster climate action
- Environment
- January 23, 2020, 11:59
An alliance made up of a broad cross-section of Irish society has launched a campaign for faster and fairer climate action and underlined it is “a cen(...)

Irish living in the world's best city: 'I miss the Irish weather'
- Abroad
- December 5, 2019, 13:41
Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan, has been ranked the best city in the world to move to for the second year in a row, in a new global study. The Ex(...)

In a Word . . . Charity
- Culture
- November 30, 2019, 00:01
It’s that time of year when thou mayest on TV behold very many images of human misery, particularly the pain of wide-eyed children, as legions of char(...)

Church of Ireland marks 150 years since end of role as state church
- Religion & Beliefs
- July 29, 2019, 01:00
Standing before the impressive Neo-Romanesque doorway of St Ann’s Church of Ireland on Dublin’s Dawson Street, Fred Deane is handing out leaflets for (...)

Being religious is now a countercultural identity
- Opinion
- July 6, 2019, 06:00
At a recent Irish Association conference, Belief in the Future: Religion and Changing Identity, Rev Prof Anne Lodge, director of the Church of Ireland(...)

Former Green leader speaks of property and morality at conference
- Religion & Beliefs
- July 2, 2019, 22:05
In Ireland “both church and State have baulked at confronting the idolisation of private property”, former Green Party leader Rev Trevor Sargent has s(...)

‘Kids in Foxrock play the violin, not Crumlin’: the school that’s changing lives through music
- People
- February 1, 2019, 06:00
There was no money in our house for music lessons when I was a kid. Yes, I know, get your tiny violins out and play a symphony for me. I do seem to r(...)

DUP perceives Brexit deal as threat to the union – before seeing text
- Irish News
- November 15, 2018, 01:00
The initial DUP response to the proposed Brexit deal could be characterised as a play on a famous Bill Clinton election slogan, “It’s the union, stupi(...)