Grace O'Malley (Gráinne Ní Mháille) demanded the release of her son, who had been imprisoned by Richard Bingham, Governor of Connacht.

We add more items to our list of things you shouldn't say in politics.

The stoppage of the Brazil vs. Argentina match by health authorities on live television is as melodramatic as it is senseless.

The Fianna Fáil youth wing called it "a massive kick in the teeth to the entertainment industry."

Experts have advised against for age-group 

The government is considering increasing the social welfare rate in the upcoming 2022 Budget, even as they warn of tax hikes and the national debt about to hit a quarter of a trillion euros. In addition, as state pensions have not been increased in the last…

Analysts say that TikTok has “upended the streaming and social landscape.”

Surprise.

It would appear that the current revelations regarding Fine Gael ministers and the ill-fated attempt to appoint Katharine Zappone as Special Envoy to the United Nations may have  persuaded others to follow Gript in looking more closely at why those in high…

Boys, it seems, are not doing well. No-one seems to care. In fact, some commentary seems to suggest that increasingly negative outcomes for boys and men should either be dismissed as “lazy stereotyping” – or viewed as a sort of payback deserved for years…

Carol Nolan says energy policy is nonsense 

These laws sowed the seed for further discontent and rebellion.

One year cooling off period

Is there a future for Ireland in the EU, or would we be better off leaving altogether? Ben Scallan comments.

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Both babies ended up dying after the botched abortion in which surgeons mistakenly targeted the wrong twin

Are things ever going to change?  

Just as in the 19th century, much of what happens in Ireland will depend on what people in other places decide is best for us

Pádraig Mac Piarais founded St. Enda's (Scoil Éanna) in Rathfarnham.

The remarks were made in a letter to the White House penned by David Trimble, who was one of the architects of the Good Friday peace deal.

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