I'm sure you'll have been horrified by the details of the case in Roscommon where a mother sexually abused her children, starved them and kept them in filthy conditions. There [...]

Here's the price of complacency.  This town is to lose 1900 jobs in Dell over the coming year, and countless others in ancillary services.  It's a big blow to us. [...]

I mentioned earlier that I intended to have guest postings on various subjects, and this is the first in what I hope will become a series. James Carr is an [...]

There are two basket-case banks in Ireland. Anglo-Irish is one of them, and it should never have been bailed out by the first government guarantee, because it isn't really a [...]

The government is going to modernise the begging laws, and this is a good thing.  The 1847 Vagrancy Act was enacted by the British to stop the starving Irish from [...]

Mount St Vincent's is a girl's school in Limerick, owned by the Sisters of Mercy order.   Many of their schools around the country used to have orphanages attached to them, [...]

Unless you've only started visiting here in the last few weeks, you'll know something about Andrew Hanlon, an Irish kid murdered in Oregon, and the injustices that followed. Andrew's family [...]

In April, he was on a salary of €270,000 plus expenses, but when he lost the job, that went down to a pretty miserable €101,446. Obviously, he still had expenses [...]

So the Fianna Fáil foot-soldiers have finally discovered a backbone. Well yada yada fucking yada.  These jellyfish have supported one slithery, dishonest, two-faced policy after another for years and years [...]

Did you hear Mini-Brian announce a new dispensation for the Catholic church who so far have sucked 1.5 Billion out of the exchequer in recompense for their sexual abuse of [...]