Colin Sheridan: It's time to reset Ireland. Time for Normal People Season Two 

We need our politicians to stop catching each other out, as if that’s the reason they were elected
Colin Sheridan: It's time to reset Ireland. Time for Normal People Season Two 

Time to face down 'Darby O'Gill' and 'Wild Mountain Thyme' and assert ourselves by channeling 'Normal People'. Picture: Element Pictures/Enda Bowe

Somedays, when I get down with the world, I think about the time I felt most proud about my Irishness. 

Given that there’s been so many reasons lately to question whether being Irish is a good thing, I like to remind myself that there was a time in the recent past when the world was buying Irish stock as if it was some infallible cryptocurrency. Nothing can ever be as good as it seems, but in Spring 2020, it seemed pretty good.

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