The effects social media are having on the mental health of the individual and on society in general is growing evermore disturbing, according to Gareth O'Callaghan

As the dust settles on the scenes outside Leinster House a fortnight ago, the fear of what might happen next is tangible: The propensity for violence. That day was all too clear a sign; that an indiscriminate force is now bordering on the extreme.

'It’s becoming more difficult these days for a man or a woman to be the garda they thought they could be when they first joined'

It will rest alongside electronic voting machines, water meters, the bank bailout, the covid catastrophe, the black hole of healthcare, and brown envelopes: A swept-under the-carpet collection of failures, lead balloons, and lemons

I visited a Dublin comedy club the same weekend the Good Friday Agreement was signed in 1998. As a result of the historic signing, the mood was jubilant.

Salaries must be reduced and capped to be brought in line with the commercial sector. No one in broadcasting should be paid more money than a surgeon, writes Gareth O'Callaghan.