Under the ‘inclusion’ model, disabled children, no matter what their disability, would be mainstreamed with all the rest of the children, writes Victoria White

A basic income should be paid to every citizen over 18, whether they work or not, and there should be no limit, except taxation, on how much more money they choose to earn.

Contestants crave the attention they haven’t gotten in life, and they don’t understand the value of privacy.

It's different here, I explained. We’ve a thing called Proportional Representation. We get coalitions of very different parties.

We have a warped relationship with home ownership in this country. We see it as a socialist stance to demand our own cabin rather than pay rent to the hated landlord.

The Haven Montessori school in Bandon is to close in June after 32 years in business.

We need to prioritise the understanding of healthy food shared in joyful communion with family and friends, writes Victoria White.

On November 29, Gillian Powell, of The Haven Montessori, Bandon,Co Cork, went on RTÉ’s Liveline radio show and told the nation we needed to get back to the drawing board with our childcare system.

The novel resolutely crushes Jo into the shape of a woman, and then a wife and mother, taking away her passion for writing in the process, writes Victoria White

‘There's something about Christmas,” goes the Barry’s Tea radio ad.

Wood and turf smoke is just as bad for human health as coal smoke.

Am I part of the Government’s greenwashing campaign?

I feel, like a punch in my gut, comments like those of Verona Murphy... that ISIS supporters make up ‘a big part’ of the migrant population., writes Victoria White

Save Cork City’s plan is to build a tidal barrier now... instead of waiting for the sea to claim the city, writes Victoria White

Today marks 'Equal Pay Day' here, which aims to highlight the pay gap between women and men.

Specialist services are needed for children and teenagers with autism. It should encompass other conditions that come with it, writes Victoria White

The current Leaving Cert points system for university just doesn't add up, writes Victoria White

Children’s Minister Katherine Zappone must try to break the Anglo-American stranglehold on our work/life balance, writes Victoria White

So that’s nearly Thursday wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

So that’s nearly Thursday wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

Isn’t it time news stories about multiples starting school and expressions like “set of twins” and “identical twins” followed freak shows into the dustbin of history, asks Victoria White

So that’s nearly Thursday wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

Victoria White’s column, ‘Happy 18th Tom, the State has just blown out candles on your fairytale’ (Irish Examiner, August 1), on education for children/young adults with no short measure of sympathy and understanding was pertinent to me. I am a pensioner and the proud grandfather of a gorgeous little boy with special needs. This is part of my story.

So that’s nearly Thursday wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

In your July 25 edition, Victoria White stated that: “It’s clear Boris Johnson doesn’t give a stuff about Northern Ireland”.

The Supreme Court ruling in 2001 that Kathy’s autistic and intellectually disabled son, was not eligible for primary schooling past the age of 18, has had crippling effects on intellectually disabled young men and women, writes Victoria White

Disadvantaged people — our people, whether they are unionists or nationalists — must not be further disadvantaged, writes Victoria White

So that’s Thursday nearly wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

Some experts suggest overindulgence leads Catholics to early graves, and some have suggested the Famine led to genetic changes, writes Victoria White

Victoria White My daughter has been away for the last three weeks.

No way is it enough to focus on recycling the plastic we produce. We have got to produce less plastic, writes Victoria White

The Government seems intent on making going home after school impossible for as many children as they can, says Victoria White.