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Influence of NGOs must be curtailed

Influence of NGOs must be curtailed

Tue, 19 Sep, 2023

If, like me, you have heard of the now ubiquitous 'NGO' but are unsure of what the acronym comprises, this article will hopefully help. My curiosity is piqued because NGOs are at once maligned and lauded.
Farmers need a new strategy on Nitrates Directive

Farmers need a new strategy on Nitrates Directive

Tue, 19 Sep, 2023

There are times when trying to win a battle means you lose the war. The debate about the derogation from the Nitrates Directive is one of those occasions. Farming is a big part of who we have been and who we are. It has a big and important future.
Kielty and Late, Late tackle the generation game

Kielty and Late, Late tackle the generation game

Tue, 19 Sep, 2023

After the summer they had, RTÉ sure needed the Late Late Show to change the conversation. The new host, Patrick Kielty, certainly provides them with the fresh face they wanted. The first show of his tenure went pretty well.
Ballyhaunis memories of Sher Rafique

Ballyhaunis memories of Sher Rafique

Mon, 18 Sep, 2023

Stories of Ballyhaunis business life in the 1980s and 1990s were shared at a recent tribute to the late Mohammed Sher Rafique organised by Ballyhaunis Community Council as part of its Heritage Week events.
The man behind ‘The Windings of the Moy’

The man behind ‘The Windings of the Moy’

Mon, 18 Sep, 2023

One hundred years ago, in 1923, Rev James Greer, published his famous book, The Windings of the Moy.
Tony Flannery remains the victim of a terrible injustice

Tony Flannery remains the victim of a terrible injustice

Mon, 18 Sep, 2023

It is an embarrassing spectacle which is doing even more damage to what’s left of the Church’s reputation.
The ominous case of Jordan Peterson: A warning for us all

The ominous case of Jordan Peterson: A warning for us all

Mon, 18 Sep, 2023

If you are concerned about the unfolding situation concerning our 'Hate Speech' legislation, it might be pertinent to acknowledge a profoundly concerning situation unfolding in Canada.
Extra Dáil seat will alter the political balance of Mayo

Extra Dáil seat will alter the political balance of Mayo

Thu, 14 Sep, 2023

There is no TD based anywhere from Shrule bridge to Charlestown, a gap which was highlighted by Councillor Patsy O’Brien
Trump is the ultimate political con artist

Trump is the ultimate political con artist

Wed, 30 Aug, 2023

Boris Johnson and Donald Trump are birds of a feather that once flew together.
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