Catherine Connolly has won the presidential election by a landslide. Fine Gael’s Heather Humphreys garnered scarcely a third of the vote. In an unprecedented development, hundreds of thousands of spoiled votes were cast. Connolly’s decisive […]
There should be no illusions on the left, and particularly amongst Marxists, about the nature of the office of president. The constitution sets tight limits on the powers of the president, and it has clear […]
Nowadays the Budget is much less of an event than in the past. By the time the Minister for Finance gets up to speak in the Dáil, his colleagues have already leaked most of it […]
The disturbances in the Coolock area of Dublin earlier this month are the latest in an escalating trend of far right violence. The State has made clear it is happy to allow the far Right to terrorise refugees […]
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