Public Affairs
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Vive la République An Phoblacht abú
In November 2023, as part of the semiquincentennial ‘Year of the French’ programme, the Embassy of France in Ireland and…
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2024: A year of elections
2024 is set to be a year of elections, with profound change to the political landscape of Ireland and some…
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Political Platform: Éamon Ó Cuív TD
Éamon Ó Cuív TD, an outspoken critic of the coalition government’s composition, the former deputy leader of Fianna Fáil, and…
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TRADE UNION DESK Truth is the first casualty of war
The truism that truth is the first casualty of war was never more apposite than in the context of the…
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Ana Liffey Drug Project: ‘Citizens’ Assembly recommendation supports humane shift in drug policy’
As per the Citizens’ Assembly on Drug Use, the State should introduce a ‘comprehensive’ health-led response to possession of drugs…
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Barry Andrews MEP: ‘Serious discussion need regarding the coverage of European Parliament’
A relatively low voter turnout in European elections can be attributed to inadequate media coverage afforded to the European Parliament…
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Von der Leyen’s foreign policy inconsistency
For possibly the last time, Ursula von der Leyen took to the podium of the European Parliament to deliver her…
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50 years of economic and social change
Ireland’s dynamic economic transformation can be tracked over its 50 years of EU membership, including the economic shift away from…
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Women ‘within the home’ referendum delayed
The Government has delayed the holding of a referendum which proposes removing the reference to a women’s place being “within…
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Oversight and accountability now key to climate action
Independent Report Card on Government progress must be complemented by robust parliamentary scrutiny, according to Friends of the Earth Chief…
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