Issues
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Ceann Comhairle Seán Barrett
Seán Barrett, Ceann Comhairle of the 31st Dáil, discusses his role and views on parliamentary reform with Owen McQuade. The…
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A new contract with nature: Gabriel D’Arcy
Gabriel D’Arcy, Managing Director of Bord na Móna, tells Owen McQuade about the company’s capacity for diversification and its belief…
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Croke Park review
Peter Cheney considers the Croke Park Agreement’s progress as unions and ministers prepare for its first annual review report. As…
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Education overhaul
Reform will be carried out within the terms of the Croke Park Agreement and the 2011 Budget allocation will remain…
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Resolving Ireland’s crisis
The Government’s crisis resolution strategy is the correct one for a “treacherous” economic environment, writes Professor John McHale. The brief…
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Next Generation Ireland
Ireland’s public services need to be transformed rather than reformed, writes economist Ronan Lyons who calls for government to work…
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Fianna Fáil’s future
Fianna Fáil adviser Frank Lahiffe argues that the party could enter government again in the next decade if it is…
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Smart early moves in energy
Strategic leadership can deliver the energy element of Ireland’s smart economy aspirations, SEAI Chief Operations Officer Brian Motherway tells Owen…
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Ireland’s energy future
An ESRI report has reviewed the economic research on energy in Ireland and attempts to identify the full implications of…
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Getting the technology right
Wavebob CEO Andrew Parish discusses developing ocean wave energy technology with Owen McQuade. “Everyone has an opinion on ocean energy…
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