Critical Analysis
Helen McEntee told the Dáil it was "absolutely crazy" that five countries could decide where Ireland sends its troops. That line speaks directly to the rugby dad: a middle-aged middle-management bravado that mistakes military alignment for maturity.
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Minister Brophy confirmed that the Embassy of Ukraine requested details of all persons on temporary protection in Ireland back in February. The requested information was not supplied to Ukrainian authorities.
Critical Analysis
Fundamentally, the reason for our failures in this regard is due to occasional overcorrection from the fervently militarist outlook of many pro-Ukraine forces in Ireland.
Critical Analysis
We will not allow labourites to smear us for refusing to let them justify the imprisonment of communists in Ukraine or over us attempting to save rural Limerick on the issue of Aughinish Alumina.
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For now, the Farmer Jim case is a local dispute with national implications. It brings the question of whether solidarity with Palestine can be silenced in a Dublin park or in public spaces as individual expression and who gets to decide such.
Critical Analysis
Before Aontacht, there was no socialist outlet in the country that was not a closed club for one specific party or tendency.
Critical Analysis
We, in the strongest terms and language possible, oppose the visit of Donald Trump to Ireland. The fact that it is to his own Golf Course is immaterial. We in fact believe he should be arrested and questioned on the following grounds.
Critical Analysis
What I witnessed in Shannon was a state treating its own citizens like a security threat, all to facilitate the visit of a US President who was in the country to play golf.
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A meeting is to take place on the 3rd of September at 11am in Limerick City where survivors of industrial and reformatory schools can sign up to avail of entitlements.
Critical Analysis
Dolly belonged to a different America: an America of 2 room log cabins and no running water, of fathers paying the doctor with cornmeal, women clocking into whatever work they could get to support themselves and their families and being paid less for it.
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Republicanism should not be a cult. It should be a living political tradition, capable of growth, capable of change, and capable of admitting when it went badly wrong.
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The defence sometimes made is that Russell was not an ideological Nazi. That is irrelevant. You do not have to wear a swastika to be a collaborator. Material support for a genocidal regime makes you part of its war effort.