FERGUS FINLAY: Vulnerable people can prosper when the State takes care of them
There isn’t a greater instance of abuse than that robbed children of their mothers or mothers of their children, writes Fergus Finlay.
Sign in or register for FREE to continue enjoying and to comment on our great range of opinion writers
Not a member yet? Register here
© Irish Examiner Ltd. All rights reserved
Govt rejects immediate redress for children from mother and baby homes
Locals hold vigil for babies at Tuam Mother and Baby Home
Survivors release list of deaths at Castlepollard Mother and Baby home
Philomena Lee 'appalled' at Tuam revelations
We need information to know that government spends money wisely
Always a win-win for Jobstown accused, even if they had lost
Gardaí to have officer assigned to every street in Dublin by New Year
Martin McGuinness' son calls for end to 'display of hate' as effigy of his father appears on bonfire
Head of RTÉ insists TV licence fee should be €15 higher
Latest: Tusla manager accepts buck stops with him over handling of errors in false sex abuse allegations
Lily Collins' new film is facing up to reality of anorexiaMore From The Irish Examiner
White Walkers roam London ahead of new Game Of Thrones season
A work experience student took over Southern Rail’s Twitter and the results were first class
"Reward the eaters, don’t judge them": Pub defends free meal offer for those over 25 stone
These Game of Thrones-inspired dishes are deliciously creative and a delight to fans
Dozens form human chain to rescue drowning family caught in riptide off Florida beach
People are getting all sorts of confused about #WorldFringeDay
Footage emerges of individual who took bag of sliotars from behind Cork goal prior to Munster hurling final
Cork want probe after sliotars taken from goalmouth- Dozens form human chain to rescue drowning family caught in riptide off Florida beach
Boy, 3, stabbed to death in Dublin apartment; mother in 'serious' condition in hospital
Game on: €25m boost for Cork with opening of Páirc Uí Chaoimh
‘Outsiders can form opinions — we know what’s going on’
This boss’s response to an employee’s mental health sick day has gone viral – and is a lesson to us all
Irish Heart call for ’no fry zones’ as school loses bid to stop McDonalds restaurant
Young boy found lying injured on Derry road dies in hospital
Aslan singer Christy Dignam opens up about sexual abuse, drug addiction and cancer
- NEWS
All-New Renault Mégane Launches in Ireland - Pricing from €155 per month- All-New Renault Mégane Launches in Ireland - Pricing from €155 per month
- WORLD
Kindness is key for anti-bullying activist Lizzie Velasquez- BUSINESS
Temple Bar pub profit of €3.3m
Denis Desmond: Festival business booming- SPORT
- ‘Outsiders can form opinions — we know what’s going on’
- LIFESTYLE
Sofia Coppola on familiar ground with new movie ‘The Beguiled’
These companies are practising what they preach with diverse workplaces