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Would a confederation work for the Scots and Irish?

With the latest opinion polls showing independence for Scotland becoming a very possibility, would it be an appropriate time to suggest a radical new proposal for the governance of the western flank of these islands?

Mon, 15 Sep, 2014

Ireland ‘a melting pot’ or ‘mosaic’

With the announcement of the terms of reference for the Commission of Investigation into ‘Mother and Baby’ homes due very shortly, there is deep concern among survivors, that the remit will be much too narrow.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2014

U2’s link-up with iTunes deserved front page
U2’s link-up with iTunes deserved front page

I think you missed the boat by not putting Dan Buckley’s article about U2 on the front page on Wednesday. Love them or loathe them, it was massive worldwide news with an Irish flavour.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2014

Mother and Baby homes inquiry must not be restricted
Mother and Baby homes inquiry must not be restricted

With the announcement of the terms of reference for the Commission of Investigation into ‘Mother and Baby’ homes due very shortly, there is deep concern among survivors, that the remit will be much too narrow.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2014

Can we have another free allowance please Sir?
Can we have another free allowance please Sir?

Irish Water are currently posting out the application forms to each household. In the application form there are a number of payment methods from which householders can choose to pay their bills.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2014

Many elderly people able to do tasks themselves

I am a 15-year-old girl and I wish to address a topic regarding the elderly population of Ireland. The elderly today are being spoonfed to the point of learned helplessness. This can be extremely disadvantageous to not only themselves but those around them.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2014

600m jobs are needed but technology is the enemy

On September 9, the World Bank said 600m jobs needed to be created during the next decade and a half. This is to accommodate expected world population increase.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2014

Most Palestinian killed in recent conflict were combatants
Most Palestinian killed in recent conflict were combatants

Dr Orla Lynch (Letters, September 9), deprecates Israel’s counter-attacks on military targets as "violence inflicted on Palestinians via direct and indirect punishment".

Sat, 13 Sep, 2014

So what exactly happened to all the bailout money we received?
So what exactly happened to all the bailout money we received?

It’s disappointing that the media doesn’t seem to have learnt from the past judging by its talking-up the recent rise in property prices, without questions being asked about where people are getting the money from to buy these houses when income levels have been static? They can’t all be using inheritances or savings.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2014

Project Maths is causing more students to fail higher maths

As the new school year begins, the annual drama caused by Project Maths is enacted in schools all over the country. The number of candidates failing higher maths increased from 420 in 2013 to 640 in 2014.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2014

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