‘Goodbye, Con Colbert Road’ – a farewell to AA Roadwatch, my workplace for 12 years

The traffic and travel reports have come to a halt after 32 years

Eureka moment – An Irishman’s Diary on Peter Lalor, Australia’s outlaw rebel turned parliamentarian

Why doesn’t the Terry Wogan statue work? Because he’s a celeb

The Terry Wogan statue in Limerick is a case of a good artist producing bad art

Peter Lalor: the only outlaw in Australia to sit in parliament

Irish Connections: the Co Laois miners’ leader ordered the building of the Eureka stockade

Young Ireland and the Writing of Irish History review: big men, big ballads, big nation

The enduring Young Ireland school of Thomas Davis, Charles Gavan Duffy and approached history as a way to foster a national spirit