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 […]
With characteristic hypocrisy and cynical opportunism, the far-right have pounced after the alleged sickening sexual assault on a 10-year-old girl in Citywest. A man from the Citywest IPAS centre has been charged with this assault. […]
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 […]
Jim Gavin’s shock exit from the presidential election dramatically changes the political character of the race. Voters on 24 October must now decide whether Catherine Connolly or Heather Humphreys will serve as President for the […]
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