Public Affairs

40 years of the EU’s most significant symbols

June 2025 marked 40 years since the introduction of the flag of the European Union (EU), as well as the…

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Kathleen Funchion MEP: An EU divided over the genocide in Gaza

For nearly two years, the world has watched as the people of Gaza endure a relentless, livestreamed genocide. Among the…

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Mol an óige: Eoghan Kenny TD

Labour Party TD for Cork North Central Eoghan Kenny was first elected to the Dáil in November 2024. At 25…

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Dublin media outlets seem to have a problem with the North

There was once a time that Dublin newsrooms could not get enough of the good news stories from the North.…

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EU clear loser in lopsided trade ‘deal’

After months of uncertainty, the EU and US have agreed a trade deal creating a tariff “ceiling” of 15 per…

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The state of play in the Irish presidential election

With President Michael D Higgins to conclude his second term on 11 November 2025, eolas Magazine analyses the state of…

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The projected cost of the first 10 years of a united Ireland

In the public debate on a future united Ireland, the probable cost of unity to the Irish state has been…

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Taoiseach: Daniel O’Connell will always be a ‘national hero’

In two speeches delivered this summer, Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD honours “The Liberator” Daniel O’Connell exactly 250 years after his…

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TRADE UNION DESK: Irish trade union movement will continue to advocate for Occupied Territories Bill

Amid efforts to undermine the Occupied Territories Bill, the trade union movement in Ireland will continue to urge the Oireachtas…

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Restoring the Western Rail Corridor

The All-Island Strategic Rail Review encompasses numerous important recommendations, but one for me is significant: reinstating the Western Rail Corridor…

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