Garret Fitzgerald & Civic Morality in Ireland
In his most recent column in the Irish Times, Garret Fitzgerald pointed to ‘a striking absence of any sense of…
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Who's Leading Public Debate?
The media (admittedly a multifaceted beast) has also played a role in narrowing public discourse, to the extent that fundamental…
Irish Sporting Success and the Dark Side of Irishness
After an extraordinary weekend of rugby success from which I’m still recovering, here’s an outstanding comment piece from Tom Humphries…
Christian Hope Elects Obama?
Offering a more down to earth appraisal of the Obama campaign and the task ahead of him, John Waters concludes…
The Power of Words Spoken and Written Wisely
One of the lost gifts Obama has returned to us is the transformative power of words. With absolute assurance I…