ONE WEEK from Friday, we’ll have the chance to amend the constitution and allow marriage equality for all.

Next week, social partnership, under a different name, will be resurrected and restarted writes Gerard Howlin

ONE of the funniest things about the Siteserv kerfuffle is the public indignation that the votes of shareholders in a banjaxed, bust company had to be ‘bought’ for €5m, before its sale could proceed. Imagine that; buying votes! The very thought.

Syriza wants to break the rules of a political association that it cannot afford to leave, writes Gerard Howlin

FUNNY thing about Enda Kenny is that the attempt to take him out in 2010 was the making of him. Till then, for eight years since his election as party leader in 2002, he endured slights, put-downs and was at best just patronised by some of his own colleagues in Fine Gael. 

Nearly €4 out of every €5 spent on education goes on pay and pension, writes Gerard Howlin

APRIL FOOL’S and Spy Wednesday fall together today, as bedfellows. Last night, the Taoiseach outlined the Ireland 2016 centenary programme in the riding school in Dublin’s Collins Barracks.

WE HAVE two constitutional referenda to decide on May 22 and I’ll be voting yes and no says Gerard Howlin

A BOY scout once, I would have been on Church Parade yesterday. 

James Molyneaux stood out as old school even in the heart of the establishment, writes Gerard Howlin