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Mick Clifford: Winter will tell whether government's budget plan really delivers 
Mick Clifford: Winter will tell whether government's budget plan really delivers 
Many of the measures announced will be greeted with relief, but there will also, possibly, be fears that it might contain too much for those least in need, writes Mick Clifford

Tue, 27 Sep, 2022

Mick Clifford: Voluntary sector does ‘the State some service’
Mick Clifford: Voluntary sector does ‘the State some service’
In this country the community and voluntary service is largely used to fill gaps left by the State

Sat, 24 Sep, 2022

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Mick Clifford: Varadkar has a taxing time lashing out at inconvenient truths
We can all put our hands to our ears and pretend it's not happening but those who lead have a responsibility to prepare for massive change

Sun, 18 Sep, 2022

Mick Clifford: Attempts to rewrite IRA history mock the many bereaved
S Mick Clifford: Attempts to rewrite IRA history mock the many bereaved
A memoir from a former US marine and high-level IRA operative coincides with a ramping up in Sinn Féin of attempts to whitewash the past, writes Mick Clifford

Sun, 11 Sep, 2022

Mick Clifford: Restorative justice serves the best interests of victims, offenders, and society
Mick Clifford: Restorative justice serves the best interests of victims, offenders, and society
There must be the political will to apply the resources to ensure we have a penal system based more on rehabilitation than punishment

Sun, 04 Sep, 2022

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Mick Clifford: Going back to school without lessons learned
Ukrainian refugees forced to move again, children with additional needs left without a school place, and students and teachers struggling to find — and afford — somewhere to live

Sun, 28 Aug, 2022

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Mick Clifford: Collins and Griffith legacies inadequately commemorated
The President of the State that Collins was instrumental in founding will not be at Béal na Bláth for his centenary commemoration. The ceremony is not commensurate with what he had achieved in life, writes Mick Clifford

Sat, 20 Aug, 2022

Mick Clifford: Apartment defects the latest step in a sorry saga
Mick Clifford: Apartment defects the latest step in a sorry saga
Ever since a fire at West Dublin's Verdemont in 2002, serious fire safety defects have been discovered in many apartment blocks built between 1991 and 2013. Is the Government willing to finally impose the building regulations needed to tackle the deadly scourge of building defects?

Sun, 24 Jul, 2022

Mick Clifford: We can't lose compassion for refugees
Mick Clifford: We can't lose compassion for refugees
Here are some extracts from an Irish government memo about refugees who arrived in this jurisdiction. “Refugees are not always just frightened people who are thankful for the assistance being given them,” the memo declared.

Sun, 17 Jul, 2022

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Mick Clifford: Rushing through complex legislation is a cynical move used by populist governments
The Government's bid to ram through 48 pages of amendments to a 20-page planning bill is straight out of the populist playbook it claims to oppose

Wed, 13 Jul, 2022

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