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Gerry Adams: For Gazans, the Nativity scene is a truly horrific one
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Gerry Adams: For Gazans, the Nativity scene is a truly horrific one
THE story of Christmas and the birth of Jesus in a stable, as Mary and Joseph sought shelter, is known by billions around the world – even by those...
Hunkering Down For Christmas
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Hunkering Down For Christmas
Another Christmas, another time of celebration that is in reality for all too many a time of separation. There are photos taken at Dublin Airport o...
GERRY ADAMS: Kenova Report revelations come as no big surprise
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GERRY ADAMS: Kenova Report revelations come as no big surprise
THE Kenova Report adds further substance to the litany of existing reports that over several decades have exposed the extent of British state parti...
Ireland in a New Front Line
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Ireland in a New Front Line
Splendid isolation was the view over many decades. Europe might be engulfed in war but Ireland, off the continent's edge, was sitting both pretty a...
A Growing Cruelty
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A Growing Cruelty
If you confined judgement on the Trump administration's immigration policy to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement website you would likely be c...
OPINION: BBC spends more money libelling Gerry Adams than supporting Irish language broadcasting
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OPINION: BBC spends more money libelling Gerry Adams than supporting Irish language broadcasting
A language lives or dies on its relevance to modern life. And nothing is more relevant than news - the clue, after all, is in the word. So let's as...
2021 race showed what ranked-choice voting can do
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2021 race showed what ranked-choice voting can do
“Ranked Choice Voting gives a strong voice to all voters in our elections, and ensures candidates with the broadest support get to govern.” So says...
ADAMS: An open letter to my unionist neighbours
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ADAMS: An open letter to my unionist neighbours
I WANT to respectfully reach out to my unionist neighbours at this time of ongoing change on our island and continuous turbulence and conflict in p...
The Closing Doors
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The Closing Doors
Immigration is not an easy or casual word to bring up in conversation these times. The immigrant, the refugee, the migrant, is being increasingly v...
Forty Years of the Anglo-Irish Agreement
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Forty Years of the Anglo-Irish Agreement
The American role and the cause for hope Forty years ago, on November 15 1985, something extraordinary occurred: the heads of the Irish and British...
You Would Think
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You Would Think
It's a good thing that the Pilgrims didn't write bad checks. Or run the equivalent of STOP signs in the 1620s. We are living in a time when immigra...
Alive Alive-Oh
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Alive Alive-Oh
They say that a week is a long time in politics. Well it can be an eternity in sports. Just one week ago the Irish soccer team was contemplating an...



 



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