Public affairs
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Reaching out can raise us up
Mike Feerick, Chairman and founder of charity Ireland Reaching Out, explains how tracing the descendants of emigrants and inviting them…
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Regional assembly
Dublin City councillor Andrew Montague argues that the design of the new Eastern/Midland regional assembly is flawed and should be…
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Public service and the future of television
RTÉ’s Head of Television, Glen Killane, talks to Owen McQuade about the prospects for public service television and how social…
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Reviewing the Constitution
Constitutional Convention Secretary Art O’Leary explains its rationale and its progress to date. Recommendations on six out of the eight…
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Oireachtas round-up
In its last month before the summer recess, the Oireachtas debated the future of the Seanad and emotive legislation on…
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Life after austerity
David Begg sensed a major shift in European economic thinking and called for a fairer alternative as he addressed the…
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Political Platform: Terence Flanagan TD
Independent Fine Gael TD Terence Flanagan was elected to Dáil Éireann for Dublin North East in 2007 on his first…
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Action on climate
An improved Climate Change Bill will help to drive a recovery for future generations, Oisín Coghlan writes. The heads of…
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Decent work
ICTU’s Macdara Doyle makes the case for decent work and not cheap, precarious and low paid work that is on…
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European Diary
Creighton aims to finalise long-term budget Ireland is aiming to finalise the long-term EU budget by the end of its…
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