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Dail resumes after summer recess
Mick Clifford: Fear and loathing at Leinster House
The scenes outside Leinster House last Wednesday require a swift and serious response from the criminal justice system. The harassing and attacking of public representatives and others demands no less. This was not an ordinary public order incident.

Sun, 24 Sep, 2023

CC LEINSTER HOUSE PROTESTS
Mick Clifford: Time to put some fire under the Government 
Homeowner group gathered outside Leinster House on Wednesday to put pressure on the housing minister to pay the tab on defects bill for affected homes 

Thu, 21 Sep, 2023

Young man delivering food by bicycle
Food delivery riders operating in twilight economic zone open to all sorts of exploitation
Estimates for the number of delivery drivers working in Irish cities vary from around 3,000 upwards.  Most of these are working at a complete remove from platform apps such as Just Eat and Deliveroo

Sun, 17 Sep, 2023

Mick Clifford: Confidence vote a sign of bizarre goings-on within An Garda Síochána
S Mick Clifford: Confidence vote a sign of bizarre goings-on within An Garda Síochána
After Justice Minister Helen McEntee and the Taoiseach expressed full confidence in him, Garda Commissioner Drew Harris is safe — for now

Sun, 17 Sep, 2023

Mick Clifford: Young Wolfe Tones' fans are supremely untroubled by the Troubles
S Mick Clifford: Young Wolfe Tones' fans are supremely untroubled by the Troubles
The huge crowd the band attracted at Electric Picnic last weekend didn't know or care about any pro-IRA sentiment in their lyrics. Sure weren't they just catchy tunes to sing along to

Sat, 09 Sep, 2023

Mick Clifford: We can’t silence those we disagree with — that's not democracy
Mick Clifford: We can’t silence those we disagree with — that's not democracy
Increasingly, in the current cultural milieu, there is a tendency to decide that some people must be silenced if their record or their views are deemed unacceptable, writes Mick Clifford

Sat, 09 Sep, 2023

Buying meat at a supermarket.
Mick Clifford: Faux outrage ignores what is at stake
For whom the tweet tolls? The hunt is on for the issuer of the latest tweet to cause outrage, horror and disturb a whole reservoir of anger.

Sat, 02 Sep, 2023

Mick Clifford: Forget about PR exercises to beef up policing
Mick Clifford: Forget about PR exercises to beef up policing
The Government should be focusing on recruitment and retention problems in An Garda Síochána rather than indulging in PR exercises dressed up as a show of strength, writes Mick Clifford

Sun, 27 Aug, 2023

Mick Clifford: MacSwiney’s legacy is being stolen by Sinn Féin
S Mick Clifford: MacSwiney’s legacy is being stolen by Sinn Féin
Next Sunday, Terence MacSwiney’s grave is set to be robbed in the name of rewriting history. The graverobbing will be metaphoric but is worthy of comment.

Sat, 19 Aug, 2023

School costs
S Mick Clifford: Leo tackles poverty with a €10 plaster
The auction has begun, a kite sent swirling on the political breeze. This week we were informed that the budget in October may well include a hike of €10 in child benefit.

Sun, 13 Aug, 2023

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