Place: Dublin’s O’Connell St

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

UK chancellor Rishi Sunak with prime minister Boris Johnson speaking in Downing St on coronavirus. Britain’s political culture has led to a different response than that pursued here in Ireland. Picture: Matt Dunham/PA

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Victoria White: Contrasting political culture led to very different approach to crisis

The distance between our less-than-perfect but far more urgent response to Covid-19 and that of the UK will interest future historians. Right now, it is just scary, writes Victoria White.

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Save our streets: Setting standards

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State is powerless to act on dissident marches

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Lottery marks 30 years of making millionaires

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Clerys workers secure settlement

You don’t have to go to Panama to find those avoiding duty to pay tax

We need to understand allergies

IN December 2013, the people of Ireland learned a hard lesson in how serious allergic reactions to food can be. 

Sat, 02 May, 2015

We have forsaken the ash, but not the urges to confess and condemn

ASH WEDNESDAY was the day when foreheads were marked with ash and the words ‘Memento, homo, quia pulvis es’ were said (or, in English, ‘Remember, man, that thou art dust’). 

Wed, 18 Feb, 2015

Samantha Azzopardi: On the street with no name

A face without a name, a present without a past.

Fri, 08 Nov, 2013

Gardaí identify woman at centre of appeal

Gardaí say they are following a “definite line inquiry” regarding a teenager found in a “distressed” state on Dublin’s O’Connell St last month.

Wed, 06 Nov, 2013

Thousands to march over homehelp cuts

Thousands of sick and elderly people are set to march on Leinster House over the Government’s plans to axe 450,000 home help hours from the system.

Sat, 06 Oct, 2012

Victim’s brother goes on 7-day fast to protest inaction

A CAMPAIGNER against institutional child sex abuse yesterday declared that he was going on a seven-day fast in protest over inaction against sex abusers and those who concealed it.

Thu, 17 Dec, 2009

Jealousy not in my makeup, says Gilmartin

BUSINESSMAN Tom Gilmartin yesterday denied inventing his evidence to the Mahon Planning Tribunal because he was jealous of the success of rival Cork-based property developer, Owen O’Callaghan.

Fri, 20 Jul, 2007

Clinton in Dublin for Eason’s book-signing

Large crowds have gathered outside Eason’s on Dublin’s O’Connell St ahead of a book-signing later today by Bill Clinton.

Wed, 25 Aug, 2004