Why you should be paranoid about Data Retention
In January, Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald appointed Mr Justice John Murray to review data retention legislation. His report was expected within three months. Six...
‘Social Media’ can make children unsociable
We have heard stories of children being bullied online – in the exceptional case, with even tragic consequences. In the great majority of cases,...
Local news in the aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising
June 23rd-29th 1916
Amongst the latest wounded in WW1 were W Sullivan, Clogheen, Garrison Artillery and J Golden, Fermoy, Connaught Rangers. Meanwhile, the Military Authorities...
An amnesty long overdue
I got some great news last week. The kind of news that - even though it doesn’t affect you directly – cheers you up...
Local news in the aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising
June 16th - 22nd 1916
At a special meeting of the committee of Castletownroche Hurling Club, Mr R. Kiely, chairman, presiding, a vote of sincere...
After all the revelations, the Catholic Church still doesn’t get it
A Catholic bishop this week said the Catholic Church had probably gone too far in its apologies but is in a better place now...
Local news in the aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising
June 9th-15th, 1916
At Fermoy the Recorder of Cork resumed the hearing of the application of Mrs Rowe, widow of Head-Constable Rowe, who claimed £2,500...
Sos an tSamhraidh!
Tá a lán buanna ag baint leis an tsaol seo,má thogaimid sos chun taithneamh a bhaint astu agus ag feachaint amach ar iontaisí an...
One Man’s Ceiling Is Another Man’s Floor
Life in an apartment building is seldom uneventful but it’s far from all bad, writes Donal O’Keeffe
"It's just apartment house rules so all you...
Local news in the aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising
June 2nd - 8th 1916
An advertisement was published in the newspapers citing 'Cureox' as one of the best remedies ever produced for the cure...
