Shouty phone calls on buses, cyclists on footpaths ... Civilisation is falling apart
The more we tolerate mé féinism the less likely we are to treat each other as human beings, and the more society tears itself apart
‘All those years wasted’: Gardaí investigating George Gibney were given Orla Poole’s name 28 years ago
Carolyn Brown says she passed Poole’s name on in 1998 but the guards did not contact her
For survivors, failed George Gibney investigations were ‘nearly worse than the abuse’
As the survivors try to pick up the pieces of their lives, the justice system that betrayed them should not be let off the hook
Paternity leave shouldn’t be a privilege only the likes of Simon Harris can afford
Fatherhood is not so visible in the workplace where patriarchal conventions persist
Drumcree proves that unification of Ireland is the North’s best bet
This is not just about Orange Order entitlement to walk a stretch of road – it is about entitlement to rule the roost
Why did it take Michael O’Leary 10 days to cop on that his comments on rape were wrong?
For further education, he should read Nikita Hand’s memoir, Not the Perfect Victim
A little boy gave us two fingers as we protested at Doonbeg, and my heart ached
His shirt professed his allegiance to Ireland. His two fingers professed his loyalty to Maga
Northern nationalists are right to detect bias from their counterparts in the Republic
Northerners get cheered when they win Olympic medals for Ireland, but heaven forfend we might let them vote here
See you in Doonbeg? I’ll be there with my placard to welcome Trump
Trump-welcomers have been direly warning that protests will damage Ireland Inc or, at least, Doonbeg Inc. Nonsense
Neither Martin nor Harris dared rebuke the US ambassador. Varadkar had no such qualms
Are we going to go on ducking behind clichés to safeguard the economy or, when needs be, are we going to speak and act against injustices?
Irish people are 13th happiest in the world yet loneliest in the EU. It doesn’t add up
We should do what the Finns do: give ourselves a pat on the back for all that is good in this country of ours
What will Trump have to do before Ireland’s golfers have had enough?
The mute response of Ireland’s golfing community to the threat of his visit is in sharp contrast to the footballing community’s refusal to countenance Israel playing on Irish soil
Would Jeffrey Donaldson have faced justice if he committed his crimes south of the Border?
Former DUP leader’s conviction shows North’s Public Prosecution Service regards no one as untouchable
Dublin and the east coast are bursting at the seams. Ireland needs another city
As we prepare for a reconfigured Ireland, the ideal place for a new city is the northwest – Sligo to be precise
Ireland’s refusal to say sorry to men convicted of Sallins train robbery is shameful
The men wrongfully convicted have suffered physical and psychological consequences from the injustice done to them



