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Alison O'Connor: We must act on climate change — but we need proper guidance too
Alison O'Connor: We must act on climate change — but we need proper guidance too
We've had the check-up and know we must act. But doing that globally is even more challenging than looking after our bodies

Fri, 27 Aug, 2021

Coronavirus - Sat Aug 14, 2021
Alison O’Connor: All involved in vaccine rollout deserve a massive pat on the back
We should also give one to the Government for having equal measures of common sense and sticking with the EU procurement process

Fri, 20 Aug, 2021

baby girl playing at summer beach
Alison O'Connor: Safe, sound, and fully vaccinated — and yet life still feels so uncertain now
Despite an idyllic summer in a place that will always be home, I cannot help but wonder how we will be living this time next year

Fri, 13 Aug, 2021

Alison O'Connor: Sophie’s family not served by her being reduced to a commodity
Alison O'Connor: Sophie’s family not served by her being reduced to a commodity
In the quarter-century or so since the French woman was murdered, this case has never come near to even a vestige of coldness

Fri, 09 Jul, 2021

Coronavirus - Fri May 7, 2021
Alison O'Connor: Bad Covid week poses questions on next steps — for us and Nphet
When the history of Covid is written, last Monday may well feature as a turning point

Fri, 02 Jul, 2021

Alison O’Connor: Varadkar must adapt his approach to discussing a united Ireland 
Alison O’Connor: Varadkar must adapt his approach to discussing a united Ireland 
Given the fragility of the situation in the North at the moment, the Tánaiste's comments on a united Ireland were opportunistic and poorly timed.

Fri, 18 Jun, 2021

Alison O'Connor: The stakes are high in a by-election that could reshape national politics
Alison O'Connor: The stakes are high in a by-election that could reshape national politics
'House!' A bank holiday bingo session attended by one of the candidates could hint at a key issue in Dublin Bay South

Fri, 11 Jun, 2021

The Moriarty Tribunal
Alison O'Connor: Irish media is a better place now Denis O'Brien has left
With the sale of Communicorp completed this week, Denis O'Brien has washed his hands of his Irish media interests. After making myriad personal threats to sue journalists, few will miss the businessman

Fri, 04 Jun, 2021

Boris Johnson school visit - London
Alison O’Connor: How damaging will Dominic Cummings' revelations be to British politics?
Dominic Cummings' scatter gun approach left nobody in the British government standing in his appraisal of their handling of the coronavirus pandemic

Fri, 28 May, 2021

Coronavirus - Wed May 12, 2021
Alison O'Connor: Vaccine lottery - Rescheduling to get a different jab is now popular
How complacent we have become though in so short a time that we now feel entitled to pick and choose what vaccine we want to receive, writes Alison O'Connor

Fri, 21 May, 2021

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