Issues
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Taxpayers still in the dark
Eamon Quinn charts the story of secrets and loans in Anglo Irish Bank. Even now many aspects of the Anglo…
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Towards electoral reform
eolas reviews the Oireachtas Constitution Committee’s report on electoral reform and progress since its publication. Voting should take place on…
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Europe’s accountability
An overview of Ireland’s place in the different parts of the EU, how the institutions are appointed, and their links…
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Education (Amendment) Bill
Purpose: to allow vocational education committees to set up primary schools. If the Bill is passed, the state will take…
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Research in the marketplace
Research Commissioner, Máire Geoghegan-Quinn tells Meadhbh Monahan that Europe will support Ireland’s budget and explains the need for more integration…
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The route to bailout
As Ireland accepts international support, Eamon Quinn analyses how we got here. Bailout as a word has its uses to…
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Eamon Gilmore interview: aiming for the top
The possibility of becoming the first Labour Taoiseach is the impetus behind Eamon Gilmore’s burgeoning election preparations. He tells Meadhbh…
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Towards a new health care system
ESRI Director, Professor Frances Ruane, outlines the recommendations put to the Department of Health and Children for a complete reform…
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The green challenge
In these times of unprecedented economic crisis the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is focused on keeping the environment centre stage.…
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Fundamental change
The Report of the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes (An Bord Snip), recommended that fundamental changes…
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