Council told to get their house in order
A local councillor has taken a swipe at Cork County Council and said they ‘need to get their house in order’.
Cllr Frank O’Flynn was...
Waterford councillors opposed to directly elected mayor
On the 24th May, the public will get a chance to vote on the local and European elections but also on a proposal to...
Child abuse is the serpent coiled around the roots of Christianity
'The Devil works through children abused by priests', former President Mary McAleese was told by senior Vatican officials.
In a new RTÉ documentary, Rome v...
Mitchelstown doesn’t run on the proceeds of gambling, but on the...
There’s a hell of a difference between the community goodwill driving sports clubs’ weekly lotteries, and the soul-destroying engines of despair and addiction that...
Ha-hah! Alan Partridge’s strained relations with Ireland
If you watched This Time with Alan Partridge on BBC1 last week, there’s a good chance you’re still humming “Come Out Ye Black and...
Demolition at Bessborough just one further insult to families and survivors
Looking at the ploughed-up earth where some believe the Bessborough babies are buried, it's hard to see this as anything but a further insult...
Brexit: A Tory breakdown that has poisoned far more than just...
These days, only a fool would write about Brexit or British politics even a day in advance, let alone almost a week out. So...
Locals show support for Lismore Welcome Project despite anti-immigrant hecklers
A public meeting held in Lismore on Monday night last has become the topic of national news as anti-immigrant protestors attempted to sabotage the...
Fermoy Weir: a handy cut-out-and-keep guide
(A conversation I have several times a week, by Donal O’Keeffe)
So what’s happening with the weir in Fermoy? Did ye make any progress? Are...
After a millennium of paedophile priests, a friend of the Devil...
Pope Francis says those who constantly criticise the Catholic Church are “friends of the Devil”. Seeing what some of the lads working for Jesus...
