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Continue reading →: Fresh Metrolink Delays Encapsulates ‘I’m Alright Jack’ Culture in IrelandFrankly my dear, I don’t give a damn. As it turns out is not just a fantastic line from 1939’s Gone with the Wind, it also seems to be the mantra of 20 Ranelagh residents who have filed for a judicial review of the project. These Ranelagh residents who already…
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We Can’t Keep Hiding From the Rise of Nationalism in Ireland
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Continue reading →: We Can’t Keep Hiding From the Rise of Nationalism in IrelandThe rise of nationalism is not a uniquely Irish problem, but it is an Irish problem. The idea that we can continue to ignore it and there will not be consequences will not wash. We can look around the world and see countless countries who did not push back against…
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Stop Lecturing Young People About Who They Should Vote For
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Continue reading →: Stop Lecturing Young People About Who They Should Vote ForThe recent Irish Presidential election and the race to be Mayor of New York may be worlds apart, but they do share one striking resemblance. An older generation of voters, telling their juniors that they must vote for the ‘safe pair of hands’. In Ireland that was Fine Gael’s Heather…
