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Alison O'Connor
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Age referendum is a good way to involve younger people in politics
Age referendum is a good way to involve younger people in politics

The fear is that if we are to vote a majority yes today ... we could end up with a mere child in the Áras, writes Alison O’ Connor

Fri, 22 May, 2015

Shambolic state of our maternity services and HSE makes me sick
Shambolic state of our maternity services and HSE makes me sick

THE women of Ireland need to take part in a reproductive action, and by action I mean a stoppage. 

Fri, 15 May, 2015

A more realistic approach from ‘Yes’ side would be to their benefit
A more realistic approach from ‘Yes’ side would be to their benefit

In practice there is far more going on here than the changing of our Constitution writes Alison O’Connor

Fri, 08 May, 2015

Does electorate need ‘convincing’ of how to vote in next election?
Does electorate need ‘convincing’ of how to vote in next election?

WE WILL start with an admission: I rather enjoyed the extravaganza that was the Spring Statement. I am in a minority, I know, and it does feel like a guilty pleasure.

Fri, 01 May, 2015

An inquiry into Siteserv will justify Independent TD’s efforts

There’s a limit to what a slightly OCD independent member of the Oireachtas can do on this, writes Alison O’ Connor

Fri, 24 Apr, 2015

Hillary Clinton’s campaign hopes to finally crack the glass ceiling
Hillary Clinton’s campaign hopes to finally crack the glass ceiling

IT IS wonderful news that Hillary Clinton has announced she is running for the US Presidency and that this time she is doing it as a woman.

Fri, 17 Apr, 2015

Sordid tales of sexual violence are robbing us of our humanity
Sordid tales of sexual violence are robbing us of our humanity

I feel defiled having listened to the graphic and disturbing detail in the murder trial of Graham Dwyer, writes Alison O’Connor.

Fri, 27 Mar, 2015

Why mindfulness should be front and centre as a national health consideration
Why mindfulness should be front and centre as a national health consideration

IF SOMEONE had told me even 10 years ago that my relationship with my phone would actually be physically closer than the one I’d have with my children I’d have laughed at the daftness of the notion.

Fri, 20 Mar, 2015

Just how many more skeletons will emerge from the Sinn Féin closet?
Just how many more skeletons will emerge from the Sinn Féin closet?

DURING the turbulent election campaign of 2011 I wrote about the possibility of Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness being elected as the President of Ireland, writes Alison O’Connor

Fri, 13 Mar, 2015

Branded cigarette packages are up in smoke despite industry’s efforts
Branded cigarette packages are up in smoke despite industry’s efforts

I’VE JUST finished watching a masterful take down of the global tobacco industry — it’s so good it’s my second time viewing it, and won’t be my last.

Fri, 06 Mar, 2015

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