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liberals, conservatives, the dogs we choose, and why the US election matters to Irish people

Elaine Burn, writing for the Irish Times, asks why the US election matters to Irish voters. You can find her…

I find it bizarre that, for one party at least, in the US election it is virtually a requirement to…

I love politics. Love elections. I remember back home in Bray sitting round our kitchen table as a student with…

Remember this, from way back in the late eightiesnineties/early ninetiesnoughties? Here is a cool 2008 version.

After the snow and frost of this week, weather forecasters are predicting sunshine and higher temperatures for Sunday. Unfortunately. I’m…

A famous photograph from 1965 features Martin Luther King Jr at the head of a civil rights march in the…

I bumped into the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church this morning in the Green Room at the BBC – as…

Joanne reminded me in a comment a few days ago that it’s almost a year since The Mockingbird’s Leap leapt…

Wednesday past I got the chance to do the BBC Radio Ulster Thought for the Day slot (more later). But…