Public Affairs
-
SME Brexit preparation
Neil McDonnell, Chief Executive of the Irish Small and Medium Enterprise Association (ISME) advises businesses to prepare for the worst,…
Read More » -
From dissensions: Gerry Adams, TD
In 2017, Gerry Adams, President of Sinn Féin, eclipsed Éamon de Valera’s record 33 years as figurehead of an Irish…
Read More » -
Good Friday Agreement and a new constitutional conversation
Colin Harvey, a Professor of Human Rights Law, School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast and Principal Investigator on an ESRC-funded…
Read More » -
Meet the Media
Upon graduating from UCD (where he was the Deputy Editor of the University Observer), Gavan Reilly spent three years with…
Read More » -
Political Platform
Kate O’Connell TD Kate O’Connell has been a Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South since 2016. A pharmacist by…
Read More » -
Opportunities for the island of Ireland
Serious discussions of Brexit tend to focus on the likely negative consequences for the island economy. Feared threats to island…
Read More » -
Presidential referendum
The Government has committed to staging a referendum on an amendment to the Constitution which would enable Irish citizens who…
Read More » -
Direct rule and joint authority
Rick Wilford, a professor with Queen’s University Belfast’s Centre for Irish Politics, considers the elusive concept of joint authority amidst…
Read More » -
Aogán Ó Fearghaíl: Cavan to Croker
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), a focal point of rural and urban communities alike, is perhaps one of the most…
Read More » -
Changing Spain’s politics
During a visit to Madrid to examine how Spain handled the financial crisis, Owen McQuade and Dave Whelan met with…
Read More »