Public Affairs
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US presidential election: The American dreams
Stephen Dineen talks to Democrats and Republicans in Ireland about their priorities for the next four years. Building on the…
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Oireachtas round-up
The primary care centres dispute, pressures on farmers and steps toward greater European integration were major items on the Oireachtas…
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European Diary
European Council summit A euro zone banking union could be in place by 2014, under plans agreed by heads of…
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Meet the Media: Marc Coleman
Presenter of Newstalk’s Coleman at Large, economist and Sunday Independent columnist Marc Coleman talks to eolas about radically reducing government…
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Political Platform: Noel Grealish TD
First elected a TD in 2002, Noel Grealish was a Progressive Democrat until the party disbanded in 2009, but now…
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Trades Union Desk: Concede or repent
ICTU’s Macdara Doyle believes that IMF admissions of miscalculation give further grounds for dropping austerity. Last month, Congress General Secretary…
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Trades union desk: Tackling the ‘assault on social Europe’
ICTU’s Macdara Doyle welcomes the campaign for a European social compact to restore the social rights ignored in the rush…
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Keeping an eye on the House
Government Chief Whip Paul Kehoe discusses the need for ‘communications discipline’ in government and plans for more political reform with…
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A citizen voice
Few citizens would dedicate the majority of their time to the maintenance of websites that keep their elected representatives in…
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Sinn Féin in the Seanad
Sinn Féin will take a seat in any chamber on the island in order to transmit the republican message, Senator…
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