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Colin Sheridan is a writer and columnist. A former officer in the Irish Defence Forces he has extensive deployment experience as a peacekeeper with the United Nations, having lived and worked in the former Yugoslavia, West Africa, Afghanistan, Lebanon and Palestine.
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S Colin Sheridan: LIV’s demise gives golf the chance to rebuild stronger
Its collapse is a useful reminder that attention cannot simply be purchased in perpetuity.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

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Colin Sheridan: America is back — but can the Democrats deliver the fundamental change voters need?
Democratic victories offer a chance to challenge Trump, but Colin Sheridan argues that America’s deeper political and economic problems remain

Sat, 07 Nov, 2026

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Colin Sheridan: Ciara Mageean was a stranger who felt like a friend to everyone
Ciara Mageean’s kindness and openness made her feel like a friend to people who never met her. Even as her own future grew uncertain, she was thinking of others

Mon, 02 Nov, 2026

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Colin Sheridan: UN failures are no excuse for weakening Ireland’s military neutrality
The Government’s push to change military deployment rules and the UAE’s UN leadership bid demand tougher scrutiny, argues Colin Sheridan

Sat, 31 Oct, 2026

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Netflix freed us from the video shop. Now, as prices rise, can the streaming giant keep us watching?
From rising Irish subscription prices to job cuts and advertising, the streaming pioneer is searching for its next chapter

Fri, 30 Oct, 2026

Colin Sheridan: A fantasy but Roy Keane the right ringmaster for Man United circus
Colin Sheridan: A fantasy but Roy Keane the right ringmaster for Man United circus
The dream doesn’t require the Corkman to design every training session. Give him excellent coaches. Give them responsibility for the intricate work. Ask him to establish what is acceptable, what is required, and whether the people wearing the jersey intend to meet those requirements.

Tue, 27 Oct, 2026

Colin Sheridan: Why Netflix’s East of Eden adaptation deserves a chance
Colin Sheridan: Why Netflix’s East of Eden adaptation deserves a chance
Colin Sheridan reflects on Zoe Kazan’s Netflix adaptation, the challenges of reimagining Steinbeck and learning to let go of literary favourites

Sat, 24 Oct, 2026

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‘You don’t cut down a blessing’: Why Palestinian olive trees represent family, history and resistance
As settler attacks and restrictions threaten Palestine’s olive harvest, novelist Susan Abulhawa explains the trees’ deep ties to family, identity and survival

Sat, 24 Oct, 2026

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Tomorrow, it will be 50 years since a 15-year-old boy came off the bench for Argentinos Juniors and began a relationship with the world from which neither party would ever recover. Diego Armando Maradona was ten days short of his 16th birthday.

Mon, 19 Oct, 2026

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Colin Sheridan: The establishment wants us to look at Sally Rooney. We should be looking at Palestine
Colin Sheridan says that the backlash against the Irish novelist exposes troubling questions about free expression, anti-terror laws and solidarity with Palestine

Sat, 17 Oct, 2026

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