Leo Varadkar wins
Leo Varadkar wins Two weeks ago, I wrote here about how if I was a member of Fine Gael, I would vote for Leo Varadkar to be the new leader of Fine Gael. There w...
If I was a member of Fine Gael…
If I was a member of Fine Gael… Who would I vote as leader – Leo or Simon? Fine Gael, the right-wing, conservative, Christian Democratic party that ...
Non-violence – The history of a dangerous idea
Non-violence – The History of a Dangerous Idea Title: Non-violence – The History of a Dangerous Idea Author: Mark Kurlansky Number of pages: 203 Pub...
Things that Ireland needs to do post-Brexit
Things that Ireland needs to do post-Brexit My 6 Point Plan for Ireland Now that Brexit is imminent, there are three choices facing Ireland. Firstly, we can con...
A new force in Irish republican politics
A new force enters Irish republican politics A new republican political party was established in Ireland last weekend. The name of this new party is Saoradh – t...
Languages are not like markets
Languages are not like markets As someone passionate about languages (most of all the Irish language), I am keenly interested in the impact that the exit of the...
What is the point of an Irish state that is not very Irish?
The following is an opinion piece that I wrote questioning if there is a point for an Irish state to exist if there is very little Irish about the state? It was...