Arts funding is under-resourced and oversubscribed
It feels rare to get anything past the post
Letters
Inviting Trump to Doonbeg? Smile and tolerate
It is the familiar dilemma of inviting an overbearing aunt to a family wedding
From birch to death: The menace of lifeless trees
I suppose I am posing a question rather than making a point: Where does one’s civic duty begin and end?
School patronage debate needs full survey results
One has to ask why a national survey was undertaken
Non-recognition of foreign driving licences not the only frustrating hurdle Ireland imposes
To qualify, experienced nurses from abroad must study from point zero. This does not make sense
Split opinions on Sitka spruce’s biodiversity value
Are such plantations ‘alive to all forms of native flora and fauna’ or do they ‘limit biodersity almost completely’?
Cargo bikes negotiate dangerous roads
I can only admire the bravery and foolhardiness
When Irish troops confronted protesting citizens
And also when they didn’t
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The death of the ‘real Ginger Man’, Gainor Crist
JP Donleavy always maintained that there was no proof Crist died in Tenerife
Claims that solar developments could undermine national food security stretch credulity
Golf courses, which also take land out of food production, are rarely framed as a threat to national food security
Fossil fuels and climate change impact women’s rights
Only a structural shift to clean energy can deliver real security
We call on Government to use existing legislation to prevent widespread psychiatric harm
Semi-synthetic cannabinoids being sold in vapes risk triggering psychotic illnesses
Independent Ireland are very pleased with themselves
In recent weeks we have seen the rise of a Eurosceptic, flag-waving, populist, socially conservative, ‘grassroots’ political organisation
Maternity and childcare
Securing a creche place here needs to be done at or before the time of conception
Doubling size of special classes is troubling
Society is judged by how it treats its most vulnerable people
What if our Government is leading us into deeper waters by making irresponsible decisions?
Economists should factor in political upheaval
Irish nostalgia for Australia ignores a harsher reality
Readers respond to Laura Kennedy’s column on emigrating and the ‘romanticisation’ of the country
When your wife asks ChatGPT instead of you
A husband reflects on his wife’s growing reliance on artificial intelligence
Absence of competitive process for public appointments
What was needed then as now is capacity to implement vision
Something not mentioned that supports Leo Varadkar’s point about farmers and tax
It’s a unique facility
Erasing memories
I couldn’t believe it when it was announced that RTÉ’s Sunday Miscellany intro music has changed. Just like the 46a, gone
Could a bottle-return model solve Ireland’s dog fouling problem?
Letter proposes barcode waste bags and financial incentives for responsible disposal
Government continues to drag its feet on Occupied Territories Bill
Ireland needs to show its support for Palestinians as aggression continues
Enriching the medical profession with a human touch
UCD project could help finetune Trinity College assessment
Irish soil can take us closer to energy sovereignty
Supply vulnerabilities should be treated as a stark warning
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