During the Meath by-election, politicians spoke of making tough decisions, which is an insult to those affected.

If gardaí imposed on-the-spot fines on cyclists using footpaths, it might cover the cost of garda overtime.

The mantra from Labour has been: ‘We must communicate better!’ Sometimes, the person with whom one wishes to communicate no longer wishes to hear.

Does the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, TD, regret the comments he made on The Weeks in Politics TV show last December.

Last Sunday, I turned 70 and have decided to think positively.

Ireland’s commitment to generating 20% of its electricity from ‘renewable’ sources by 2020 is to reduce CO2 emissions and contain to less than 2C the predicted global temperature rise.

Regarding Spunout.ie’s threesome advice, it is obvious how Irish parents veil themselves in ignorance.

Chartered Land, the present owners of the Carlton site in Dublin, have now published their Ministerial Consent Application for proposed work to the National Monument at Moore Street/Moore Lane that honours the memory and sacrifice of the men and women of 1916.

Our forests, gas, oil, and banks have either been expropriated, given away, or simply lost over the last few years.

Ryle Dwyer (Irish Examiner Mar 25) said of TV3’s recent television programme, In the Name of the Republic, that it ‘presents a disturbingly real account of the War of Independence’.