Just what the abortion debate needs: another middle-aged man dictating women’s...
I'm a middle-aged man, writes Donal O'Keeffe. I'm not even sure I have any right to talk about women's reproductive rights.
I'm so old I...
Listen to Bob Dylan’s Granny: Everyone you’ll ever meet is fighting...
This world can be a cruel and lonesome place sometimes, writes Donal O’Keeffe. Maybe there are worse things we might try than kindness now...
The Eighth Amendment was never really about abortion
The Eighth Amendment was never really about abortion.
That might seem a strange thing to say in the only country in the democratic world...
Our story is still in the making and Ireland needs to...
If you saw RTÉ's "Centenary" last week, you might have heard a snippet of Gay Byrne's voice saying "The fact that an Irish schoolgirl...
Laundering the Magdalene Past
“They took my hair, they took my human rights, they took my clothes, they took my name, but they never took my spirit” -...
Why my Motor Insurance is up by two hundred quid
My motor insurance premium is up by €200 since last I renewed. Maybe I had it coming to me, writes Donal O’Keeffe.
When it comes...
In the angry, orange face of terrible times, we must stand...
"I was born by the river in a little tent
Oh, and just like the river I've been running ever since" - Sam Cooke
It was...
Ireland’s rape culture and George Hook’s path to redemption
George Hook has an obvious path to redemption. Whether he takes it will prove if his apology is as hollow as it sounds, writes...
This might just save your daughter’s life
If you have a young daughter, you need to watch RTÉ's Prime Time report on the HPV vaccine, writes Donal O'Keeffe. It might just...
Bouncy Castle Catholics have questions to answer too
Irish society was completely warped by the Catholic Church, writes Donal O’Keeffe. It’s time for a-la-carte Catholics to think about what they condone.
The Catholic...























