Place: Malahide Co Dublin

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Civil disruption to honour suffragette

On Tuesday, June 10, between 1pm and 2pm an hour of civil disruption will be held in honour of suffragette Emily Wilding Davison who was killed at the Derby on June 4, 1913 by the King’s horse in her attempt to bring public attention to the fact that women did not have the vote.

Privileged professions should cut their fees

Charlie’s banana republic is alive and well

Caring for profit

Health shambles

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Race to the bottom will drag us all down

Facing the facts of life

MARY HARNEY is willing to tackle a problem that people seem to think doesn’t exist. Children as young as 11 are having sex. They are not being raped; they are having voluntary sex with other under-age children.

Thu, 11 Aug, 2005

Wires crossed

THE Environment Minister, Dick Roche, does not expect the manufacturers of electrical goods to up their prices due to the new system of collecting old and used electrical items.

Mon, 11 Jul, 2005

Publicans the winners

THE publicans should never fear competition as long as their Fianna Fáil buddies are in power.

Sat, 18 Jun, 2005

Low-paid - and Irish

IN relation to low paid foreign workers, might I suggest we campaign to increase the wages of disabled workers who earn as little as 60 cent per hour.

Tue, 12 Apr, 2005

Asylum is about refuge, not right of residence

IN his letter headlined ‘Simplistic nonsense on immigration’ (Irish Examiner, January 20), Colin McGovern accuses me of being inaccurate.

Thu, 03 Feb, 2005

Open-and-shut case

DID you hear the one about the disabled toilet that wasn’t a toilet at all?

Mon, 31 Jan, 2005

Asylum seekers don’t have right of residence

YOUR correspondent Noel Cosgrove (Irish Examiner letters, December 30) says asylum seekers are not allowed the dignity of work here.

Tue, 11 Jan, 2005

New laws place alarming burden on landlords

READING through the provisions of the Residential Tenancies Act, I was alarmed at the bureaucratic nature of the legislation and the burden it will place on landlords and letting agencies.

Mon, 16 Aug, 2004