Conor O Mahony

The State is not in compliance with its constitutional obligation to ensure that the voices of children are heard in court cases concerning them, the (...)

A former Attorney General has said expenditure by Áras an Uachtaráin should be open to examination by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) like other a(...)

The Ombudsman for Children and the State’s human rights watchdog have urged the Government to greatly expand the redress scheme for children abused in(...)

Holding multiple referendums on the same day could see many individual proposals getting little or no attention, a leading political scientist has war(...)

A High Court action being taken by former Labour Party TD Joe Costello seeking to increase the number of members in the next Dáil has little chance of(...)

Students sitting their Leaving Cert next June may not have noticed, but college courses and entry routes have been changing radically in recent years.(...)

The Office of Director of Corporate Enforcement took almost three years to hire six senior accountants. At one stage, ODCE boss Ian Drennan said the (...)

Social workers feel they are left to “carry the can” for decisions made by courts and take the ultimate public blame when the system fails to protect (...)

Where was the Catholic Church backlash against proposals to remove the “Baptism barrier” from the education system? Members of the clergy have resist(...)

Recently, the Taoiseach was asked in the Dáil if the State would remove the so-called “baptism barrier” that legally permits schools under the patrona(...)