Issue 47
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Issues
Cross border trade up almost 60 per cent
The value of trade across the island of Ireland has risen by over 57 per cent since the UK left…
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Making Ireland safer for women and children
Covid-19 may be easing, but Ireland’s epidemic of domestic, sexual and gender-based violence (DSGBV) continues to increase. This presents many…
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OECD tax proposals: Ireland an outlier
In July 2021, Ireland became one of eight countries, out of a total of 139, which did not endorse an…
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Public Affairs
Bacik wins Dublin Bay South byelection
After nine counts, Ivana Bacik of Labour was declared the Dáil’s latest Teachta Dála in July 2021’s Dublin Bay South…
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Debates Office centenary: “An essential ingredient of our democracy”
Ahead of the centenary of the establishment of the Debates Office, Ciarán Galway sits down with Houses of the Oireachtas…
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Trade Union Desk
As we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, SIPTU researcher and author of the Notes on the Front political economy blog,…
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Special advisers on the rise
Special advisers are directly employed by a government minister or a minister of state with their terms of employment beginning…
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Deepening cooperation on the Dublin-Belfast Economic Corridor
Ulster University economist Eoin Magennis overviews the findings of a joint report from Dublin City University and Ulster University on…
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Northern Protestants: On Shifting Ground
Journalist and author of Northern Protestants: On Shifting Ground, Susan McKay, discusses an evident shift away from the “ethnic huddle”…
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Desmond O’Malley: 1939–2021
A TD for 34 years, former Government Chief Whip, holder of three ministerial portfolios and founding leader of the Progressive…
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