Donogh O Malley

Generations of Irish people have reason to be grateful to an Irish politician who was born 100 years ago on January 18th. His name was Donogh O’Malley(...)

When the Government announced details of its €375 million fund to help schools reopen safely last month, it said its priority was to ensure the vast m(...)

Every year for as long as Pricewatch can remember, we have devoted at least one page each summer to back-to-school issues. This summer, parents and sc(...)

The young American poet Claire McAllister, mentioned in today’s letters by Peadar MacMághnais, was also known to her friends as “Marmalade”. This was (...)

Every year it’s the same. June 6th recalls that brilliant blast of sunshine through the big window in our kitchen at home. My father polishing his sho(...)

Every now and then, an opportunity arises for a country to fundamentally reset expectations. One example was former minister for education Donogh O’Ma(...)

Global university rankings have been with us since Shanghai Jiao Tong University started its list of the world’s best universities back in 2003. The a(...)

Election manifestos have been coming thick and fast over recent days, and politicians have been falling over themselves to make promises that they say(...)

Every year, the then-minister for education Donogh O’Malley observed in a speech in September 1967, 17,000 children in Ireland finished primary school(...)

There is going to have to be a significant increase in pay for newly-appointed medical consultants in the future if the Government is going to insist (...)