Person: Gerry Casey

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Islands of Ireland: Small lump of Potato Island has its own alluring charm

There is something obsessive about wanting to go to such an island as Potato Island. Why would anyone want to go there? Then why would anyone not want to go there?

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Memories are made with this photo of Cork Ford dealers outside Henry Ford's house [video]

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Paul O’Connell was always one tough Cookie

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Brave Milltown-Castlemaine march on

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Murphy to make the miles count

Let those who made the mess pay for it

Tributes paid to former Limerick mayor

THE Chief Justice John Murray was among the chief mourners who yesterday attended the funeral of former mayor of Limerick, Clem Casey.

Tue, 24 Mar, 2009

Cyber porn barons hijack county diocesan website

A DIOCESAN website is the latest victim of cyber porn barons, it emerged yesterday.

Fri, 24 Aug, 2007

Cork aiming to humble rest of country in Neptune tourney

BOXING returns to the Neptune Stadium for the first time in 21 years on Saturday night (7pm) when the Cork County Board of the IABA stage a charity show in aid of the Leukaemia Ward at the Mercy Hospital.

Thu, 23 Nov, 2006

If it’s wrong elsewhere, why is it OK here?

IMAGINE the uproar if in China or Zimbabwe, for example, government opponents were convicted in a non-jury court basically on the word of a senior police officer relying on so-called intelligence.

Thu, 09 Dec, 2004

Terror trap

THE DUP have made it clear that anyone they describe as a convicted terrorist would not be acceptable as minister for justice in a reconstituted Stormont administration.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2004

Defend the principles of our republic

ON Easter Monday 1916, Padraig Pearse proclaimed the Irish Republic on the steps of the GPO. In that Proclamation, he also outlined the type of caring and equal society that the republic should become.

Sat, 24 Apr, 2004

Minister plays politics with immigrant births

JUSTICE Minister Michael McDowell, one of the most right-wing politicians that Ireland has ever seen, has accused other political parties of being similar to the Nazis.

Wed, 17 Mar, 2004

Sinn Féin being used to divert attention

I CAN understand where Minister for Justice Michael McDowell is coming from with his recent attacks on Sinn Féin, accusing them of being funded by illegal activity.

Tue, 02 Mar, 2004

Beware of political spindoctors for hire

FERGUS FINLAY states (Irish Examiner, Nov 4) that “the SDLP’s secret weapon is the ability to attract transfer votes”.

Thu, 20 Nov, 2003

We decry one regime while ignoring another

WITH the government of Zimbabwe shutting down opposition newspapers and intimidating political opponents, there has been widespread condemnation (rightly so) by the international community, including the European Union and the Irish Government.

Mon, 29 Sep, 2003

Time to take a hard look at the councillors who love conferences

RECENT media revelations relating to councillors’ expenses make me even more concerned at the practice of local authorities sending councillors to conferences.

Wed, 06 Aug, 2003

Labour also helping to make Dáil irrelevant

FERGUS FINLAY (Irish Examiner, July 8) states, “I’m beginning to believe that the Dáil is contributing to its own trivialisation and irrelevance.”

Sat, 12 Jul, 2003

Look where the Danes ended up

FERGUS Finlay (Irish Examiner, Oct 1) took almost half a page to outline why we should vote ’yes’ to Nice.

Mon, 07 Oct, 2002

Let the rest of Europe have a democratic vote on Nice Treaty

SPEAKING during the Seanad debate on the Nice Treaty, Fianna Fáil's Martin Mansergh is quoted as questioning “what was democratic about one member state of four million people vetoing a treaty negotiated and agreed on behalf of the European Union’s 370 million people?”

Thu, 19 Sep, 2002