Ian Bailey’s recent trial leaves questions unanswered.

I have a memory of 1940, at the age of nine, in my hometown of Westport, going up James’ Street. Someone shouted "the Germans have landed in Achill, they will be here tomorrow." I felt stunned: the future in ruins, houses empty, a home no longer a home.

Is it not high time that the ridiculous outdated jury system be abolished?

We’ve seen those lovely visual messages produced by the "yes" campaign in the upcoming marriage referendum. Images of people of different and the same race, sexuality and walks of love hugging and high fiving each other in a visual extravaganza of being "all about the love". One would be hard pressed to object. After all who would not support equality and love?

We’ve seen those lovely visual messages produced by the "yes" campaign in the upcoming marriage referendum. Images of people of different and the same race, sexuality and walks of love hugging and high fiving each other in a visual extravaganza of being "all about the love". One would be hard pressed to object. After all who would not support equality and love?

I admire the courage of Deputies Clare Daly and Mick Wallace in taking a stand against the use of Shannon airport by military aircraft suspected of carrying munitions or playing a part in so-called "renditions".

How can Britain pretend it’s fighting a "war on terror" when it’s involved in terrorist acts itself?

As the Taoiseach meets with his EU counterparts to discuss the ongoing loss of live in the Mediterranean, we hope he will keep Ireland’s long history of migration in mind.

He sits beside his parents in the pew,

Similar to Waterford County Council, Cork County Council is also introducing Green Dog Walking [GDW].