Public Affairs
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Ella Kavanagh
An Irish default would prove costly, but the EU needs to learn lessons from transferring banking debts to the sovereign,…
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Labour’s Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
The politics of the left must be at the heart of government, Labour’s Dublin North Central TD Aodhán Ó Ríordáin…
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Sunday Independent’s John Drennan
Sunday Independent political columnist and journalist John Drennan tells eolas that there’s a need for a clear statement of principles…
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Embracing the growth dynamic
Ireland should “very publicly” back François Hollande’s efforts to make growth central to the European agenda in order to reap…
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Consultation update
Details of significant consultation exercises currently being carried out by government departments, and other State and European bodies. Queries on…
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Authors Michael Mulreany and Denis O’Brien
Lord of the Files authors Michael Mulreany and Denis O’Brien explain the lessons they learned about the public servants behind…
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Oireachtas round-up
European affairs and public finances dominated the Oireachtas’ agenda as the referendum approached. Committees are making their mark but their…
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Human Rights Commission President Maurice Manning
President of the Irish Human Rights Commission Maurice Manning talks to Stephen Dineen about his ten years with the commission,…
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Social Protection
Ireland is, demographically, the youngest nation in Western Europe with a long history of commitment to children’s policy, although the…
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Independent TD Thomas Pringle
European institutions must become more accountable and the Government must do more to create jobs, Donegal South West TD Thomas…
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