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Fergus Finlay: Martin Mansergh was top of the list of peacemakers in the North
Throughout that period of government, the thing that bound Martin and I close together was the peace process, writes Fergus Finlay

Mon, 29 Sep, 2025

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S Fergus Finlay: The US is on the road from culture war to civil war
Donald Trump wants to push America into a bleak future where he gets to finally crush all dissent, writes Fergus Finlay

Tue, 23 Sep, 2025

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S Fergus Finlay: Presidential race highlights how leaders grow — or shrink — under pressure
The presidential race will not be decided by policy or ideology, but by whether candidates show true leadership under pressure

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

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S Fergus Finlay: Ireland’s child protection failures go beyond Tusla — the real issue is political will
Ireland has one social worker per 3,000 people, yet we scapegoat Tusla instead of fixing systemic failures in child protection

Tue, 09 Sep, 2025

Fergus Finlay: Anything other than a two-state solution will never allow for peace 
S Fergus Finlay: Anything other than a two-state solution will never allow for peace 
You don't make peace with friends, as Shimon Peres said, you make it with 'very unsavoury enemies'

Tue, 02 Sep, 2025

Fergus Finlay: Ailbhe Griffith’s story shows how corrosive misogyny drives violence against women
Fergus Finlay: Ailbhe Griffith’s story shows how corrosive misogyny drives violence against women
Survivor Ailbhe Griffith’s story reveals how misogyny, not lust, drives violence — and why society must confront it directly

Tue, 26 Aug, 2025

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S Fergus Finlay: Alaska summit proves Trump is still enthralled by Putin as Ukraine war rages on
Trump’s deference to Putin in Alaska exposed his weakness, while Ukraine and Europe insist only self-determination can bring peace

Tue, 19 Aug, 2025

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S Fergus Finlay: US democracy faces its most dangerous test yet under Donald Trump
America is sliding towards political violence, Trump's second presidency could ignite unrest with global repercussions

Tue, 12 Aug, 2025

Fergus Finlay: Ireland may have its challenges but it is still a wonderful country
S Fergus Finlay: Ireland may have its challenges but it is still a wonderful country
The older I get the more I believe that if there is a people who know how to close the gap between what ought to be and what is, it is the Irish people

Tue, 05 Aug, 2025

Fergus Finlay: The ghost of presidents past could give Trump some tips
Fergus Finlay: The ghost of presidents past could give Trump some tips
Scandals come and go but when your own base turns on you, the only option is full and frank confession, a ghostly Nixon would [probably] tell Donald Trump, writes Fergus Finlay

Tue, 29 Jul, 2025

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