THE General Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

WHERE, one would have to wonder, did this flurry of ideological activity, with no mandate, come from?

“AS a childcare manager ... I was tasked with receiving all notifications of suspected child abuse and ensuring appropriate action.

OVER August 28-29, 1990 an extraordinary debate took place in the Dáil. Even the fact that it was taking place at all was amazing because it would normally take the outbreak of war to recall the Dáil in August.

THERE’S a prison in the Peter and Paul Fortress in St Petersburg.

SO, isn’t it about time we faced the truth about the HSE?

I DON’T usually do this, but that was one strange week, and I wanted to tell you about it.

THAT was a powerful speech Eamonn Gilmore gave on Saturday night.

GOOD enough for them, a lot of people seem to be saying.

BACK in 2001 our then Tánaiste Mary Harney had this to say: “The liberal, pro-competition, open market political outlook is present in the European Union.