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Fergus Finlay
Fergus Finlay
Fergus Finlay is a former political activist and adviser to three governments, the former head of the children's charity Barnardos, a writer and a broadcaster.
4/11/13 Minister Phil Hogan at a press conference
Fergus Finlay: Nobody wants an election to fix this shambles
The people who attended that dinner were there because they didn’t care. They’re a disgrace, the bloody lot of them

Tue, 25 Aug, 2020

Beer In Amsterdam
Fergus Finlay: Last orders for pubs that cannot obey coronavirus rules
We must stop listening to nonsense from people whose expertise is in the business of special pleading on behalf of vested interests

Tue, 18 Aug, 2020

Christine Lagarde visit to Ireland
Fergus Finlay: Two men who made their mark on this country and will be missed
The Labour Party lost two former general secretaries in the last few days, both of whom left an undeniable mark on his country, writes Fergus Finlay

Tue, 11 Aug, 2020

Allied Irish Bank
Fergus Finlay: Would ASAI be brave enough to ban manipulative banks ads? 
The ASAI bans adverts for tampons but allows banks send out dubious messaging to the public, writes Fergus Finlay

Wed, 05 Aug, 2020

2020 Sundance Film Festival - "Crip Camp" Premiere
Fergus Finlay: Time to loudly proclaim Disability Lives Matter
We’ve made such progress in ending discrimination in Ireland in recent years. But still, there is one group of people left out. All these years later, disability live still don’t matter.

Tue, 28 Jul, 2020

New Minister for Agriculture appointed
Fergus Finlay: Ingenuity required to deliver political myths and mantras
A political myth, although generally false, requires a grain of truth but a mantra needs so much repetition to be assumed a fact, writes Fergus Finlay

Tue, 21 Jul, 2020

Irish government cabinet meeting
Fergus Finlay: You will have to be your own man to be the children's minister
When I heard Roderic O’Gorman was the new children’s minister, I thought, ‘Who is he?’, writes Fergus Finlay

Tue, 14 Jul, 2020

Fergus Finlay: We should celebrate the real patriots at this time
Fergus Finlay: We should celebrate the real patriots at this time
I agree with the proposition that if a friend dies, it’s the right thing to do, assuming you can, to go to that friend’s funeral and honour him or her.

Tue, 07 Jul, 2020

Fergus Finlay: New Irish Government will face many political challenges
Fergus Finlay: New Irish Government will face many political challenges
This is going to make for one of the most complicated relationships in our political history, writes Fergus Finlay

Tue, 30 Jun, 2020

Fergus Finlay: Jean Kennedy Smith, a friend to Ireland who left an enduring legacy
Fergus Finlay: Jean Kennedy Smith, a friend to Ireland who left an enduring legacy
Jean Kennedy Smith was instrumental, and significantly so, in the first IRA ceasefire, writes Fergus Finlay

Tue, 23 Jun, 2020

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