Calls for affordable housing in Fermoy area
Following the announcement in the budget for 2019 that €310 million has been allocated for the development of affordable housing on council owned land,...
Sympathy for the Devil: Why I agree with Bishop Phonsie Cullinan
Whatever Bishop Cullinan’s thoughts on Satan, I still prefer him to Bouncy Castle Catholics, says Donal O’Keeffe.
A Catholic bishop has announced the establishment of...
Michael Creed to address public meeting in Mitchelstown
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, is to address a public meeting on the future of agriculture, CAP and Brexit in...
A compelling, compassionate portrait of an ordinary woman born a boy
“Who you see in front of you is Louise Hannon. I was born male, but never felt comfortable – ever –as male. So, today,...
The presidential campaign: Ireland’s most vicious and bitter form of politics
One week into the hustings, the going is already rough and about to get a lot rougher, writes Donal O’Keeffe.
Sayre’s Law, as quoted...
Council to financially support operation of Doneraile Court
It was announced this week that Cork County Council will financially support the running costs which will be associated with Doneraile Court when the ground...
O’Flynn describes failure to get replies to motions as ‘a joke’
"It's a joke!" That's how Cllr Frank O'Flynn expressed his disappointment when the housing directorate at Cork County Council failed to provide replies to...
The law of the land and the Gospel of the Lord...
It’s simply not good enough to argue we cannot judge the crimes of the past by the standards of today, writes Donal O’Keeffe.
Peter Mulryan...
The Lambert Legacy is far greater than the Puppet Theatre
I had a bit of a scoop recently. My five-year-old self would have absolutely hated me for reporting the possible final end of all...
Don’t run for president if you don’t understand the job
During the 2011 presidential election campaign, it became blindingly obvious that only three of the seven candidates actually understood the job for which they...
