HAVE you ever wondered what would drive you on to the streets?

I DON’T know quite why I was waiting anxiously for Pope Benedict’s letter to the Irish people.

FOR most people, managing a crisis in their lives can be a full-time job – and sometimes it can bring people to breaking point.

SURELY the child protection crisis is as important as any the health service has ever faced in the past?

SO there is now a plan to end one of Ireland’s greatest scandals.

I THINK we need to be very clear about a couple of things.

But there are several very pressing reasons why it must be built. Abusers, and those who covered up abuse to protect institutions, must be constantly reminded of what they have done.

WHAT’S the opposite of regeneration?

IT’S hell out there.

WHY is it every time the role and freedom of the media is discussed, the voice of the ordinary citizen is never heard?