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Fergus Finlay: Thanks, but no thanks — some apologies not worth the paper they're written on 
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Fergus Finlay replies to a letter from the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God after Brother Aidan Clohessy was jailed last week for four years for indecently assaulting two boys in the 1980s

Tue, 01 Jul, 2025

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S Fergus Finlay: Iran conflict shows Trump has no regard for global law — and Netanyahu exploits that
As Trump cosies up to Netanyahu, the collapse of international norms accelerates — and the stakes are deadly serious

Tue, 24 Jun, 2025

Fergus Finlay: The community that showed what a difference it can make in a day
Fergus Finlay: The community that showed what a difference it can make in a day
The wait for regeneration for residents at Dolphin House has been decades long, but the 'meantime' solution was sorted in just one day 

Tue, 17 Jun, 2025

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S Fergus Finlay: The Constitution must protect dignity as a right, not just an aspiration
Ireland demands loyalty from citizens but offers little in return — especially for children with special needs and the elderly

Tue, 10 Jun, 2025

Donald Trump,Elon Musk
S Fergus Finlay: Dystopian literature has taught us that oppression has a limited shelf life
Trump and Musk’s dystopian alliance is dismantling soft power, undermining democracy, and spreading fear that won’t stay confined to America

Tue, 03 Jun, 2025

Fergus Finlay: Modest efforts to do good still have lots to teach us
S Fergus Finlay: Modest efforts to do good still have lots to teach us
Fergus Finlay reflects on a childhood shaped by a noble name, family stories, and a lifetime commitment to meaningful charitable work

Tue, 27 May, 2025

Fergus Finlay: Our leaders are running a 'do-nothing' parliament, and it's offensive
S Fergus Finlay: Our leaders are running a 'do-nothing' parliament, and it's offensive
Ireland may top global rankings, but rising inequality and political inertia paint a much bleaker picture at home

Tue, 20 May, 2025

Fergus Finlay: Skorts row might seem silly but it highlights a bigger issue
S Fergus Finlay: Skorts row might seem silly but it highlights a bigger issue
Camogie’s skort rule is about more than sportswear — it’s a test of respect, choice, and how we treat women in Irish sport

Tue, 13 May, 2025

Fergus Finlay: Ireland’s housing mess won’t be fixed by a ‘tsar’ – it needs a minister who shows up
Fergus Finlay: Ireland’s housing mess won’t be fixed by a ‘tsar’ – it needs a minister who shows up
The McDonagh fallout proves ministers are shirking responsibility on housing when they should be driving the system forward

Tue, 06 May, 2025

Rachel Maddow Visits "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon"
S Fergus Finlay: Free press is the only active opposition to Trump's cruelty
Arresting a judge and disappearing students off the street among the evils being catalogued by Rachel Maddow on MSNBC

Tue, 29 Apr, 2025

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