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Maeve Higgins: Society averts eyes from 'living death sentence' of prison inmates in Alabama
Many people who have not even committed a crime that caused anyone any physical injury are serving the same sentence as the Parkland shooter who murdered 17 people and injured 17 more in a Florida school in 2018

Sat, 15 Oct, 2022

Cop26 - Glasgow
Maeve Higgins: Little Amal tours the Big Apple on her journey across the world
A giant puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian girl resonates with so many people

Sat, 08 Oct, 2022

Maeve Higgins: Brave Iranian protestors must feel they have nothing to lose
Maeve Higgins: Brave Iranian protestors must feel they have nothing to lose
At Tehran University in 1979, students hung a banner in Farsi that translates as "the measure of a free society is the measure of women's freedom in that society. "Ā If that is true, and I think it is, then 43 years later, no Iranians are free.

Sat, 01 Oct, 2022

ARTIC Iceberg 2
Maeve Higgins: Climate crisis puts Ireland in a particularly precarious position
We need to prepare for a more extreme climate system - and put the solutions in place

Sat, 24 Sep, 2022

Maeve Higgins: Americans just can't get enough of monarchy malarkey
Maeve Higgins: Americans just can't get enough of monarchy malarkey
TV news networks in the United States have committed enormous resources to covering the death of Queen Elizabeth, an event that has no material impact on anyone's lives there — and people are watching.

Sat, 17 Sep, 2022

Maeve Higgins: My eyes blur with tears as O'Toole's words chart the emotional evolution of our State
S Maeve Higgins: My eyes blur with tears as O'Toole's words chart the emotional evolution of our State
Fintan O'Toole's book, We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland, is a document of our time and made my emotions swell up to viral TikTok levels

Sat, 10 Sep, 2022

Student loans
Maeve Higgins: We are more than money and can’t be reduced to transactions
Millions of young people in the US have been saddled with massive debt before even starting out

Sun, 04 Sep, 2022

Maeve Higgins: ā€˜Ireland in the past few years feels less safe for trans people’
Maeve Higgins: ā€˜Ireland in the past few years feels less safe for trans people’
THE Irish Medical JournalĀ published an illuminating , about how even a one-hour teaching session delivered to final-year medical students ā€œwas effective in improving student knowledge of care of transgender peopleā€.

Sat, 27 Aug, 2022

Period poverty
Maeve Higgins: Ending period poverty will help so many people
Period poverty means not being able to afford period products like pads and tampons or lacking hygiene facilities like bins and sinks

Sat, 20 Aug, 2022

Maeve Higgins: 'I have three clients on death row right now, all put there by junk science'Ā 
Maeve Higgins: 'I have three clients on death row right now, all put there by junk science'Ā 
A new book by a former public defender tells the story of some of the US's wrongful executions, as well as the tawdry ascent and eventual take down of bogus ā€˜sciences’ like bite marks and blood spatter analysis which have now been thoroughly debunked

Sun, 14 Aug, 2022

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