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A change in Taoiseach could be the first of many changes in 2022

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The volatile nature of politics is such that change for the big office holders may only ever be around the corner, but at the outset of 2022 we find ourselves in the unusual position of being guaranteed a change of Taoiseach this year, and this in turn may have a knock-on effect in other areas.

Beware the dangerous paranoia about China and Russia

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Imagine if Iran, the Peoples’ Republic of China, and Russia suddenly announced a military pact to counter Boris Johnson which would involve the building of 12 nuclear submarines, with the contract for building said submarines being awarded to the smallest of the three, Iran.

Despite harrowing beginnings, the Irish in America are a success story

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In the 1860s, 20 years after Charles Dickens expressed his disgust at the living conditions in the vastly over-crowded tenements of New York’s ‘Five Points’, in Lr East Side, the situation simply got worse.

Ireland needs to keep an eye on what is happening in Europe

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While domestic issues are likely to continue to dominate the political agenda – this past week seeing the re-emergence with a vengeance of the housing crisis as some light begins to emerge at the end of the pandemic tunnel – the coming months will also feature some tumultuous developments in European politics that may have significant implications for Ireland.

Trump’s legacy is one we can all learn from

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This morning we wake up to a new era in world politics. Perhaps the most divisive and most colourful figure it has produced for decades has moved back into the shadows and steps can be taken to redress the damage that has been done since his arrival four years ago.

Irish politics, 2020, and tales of the unexpected

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Insider heard it said recently that anyone who was in the predictions business at the outset of 2020 would have found themselves out of work before too long.

Prevailing thought of hope emanates as Christmas adverts give cause for festive glow

It seems the note this week for all those who write, those who listen and those who talk is one of hope.

Where next America?

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“I feel like I can breath again”. It was a term often heard after it became clear Joe Biden had won the 2020 US Presidential Election. Yet if Irish people felt they could ‘breath’ as the votes pointed to a Trump defeat, what was going through the minds of Americans living in Galway?

US Presidential election charade persists as Katie Taylor reigns supreme in the ring

Well, here we are again, with regard to the US Presidential race.

Council to extend invite to Biden to visit Mayo again

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The elected members of Mayo County Council have congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden on his victory in last week's US Presidential election.

 

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