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1 December 2014 Edition

Dúshlán na mBRICS don Sean-Réimeas Airgeadais

1 December 2014

NÍORBH’E an rud ba shuntasaigh faoi teacht le chéile an G20 – na fiche tíortha is mó in eacnamaíocht an domhain – an cáineadh a rinneadh ar an Rúis i dtaobh na hÚcráíne, ach an teacht le chéile imeallach den chúig thír frith-impiriúlach, na BRICS mar a thugtar orthu. Free article

Housing is a social right, not a market commodity

1 December 2014

THE 26-County state is being ravaged by a housing crisis, one of the most abhorrent consequences of the austerity policies pursued by the present and previous governments. Premium service article

Out of the darkness

1 December 2014

EMBARKING on our quest one night in late November, inspiration wasn’t the objective at all. Our mission was enjoyment. Free article

Is Glas iad na Cnoic i bhfad Uainn

1 December 2014

CEANN de na míreanna rialta ar an teilifís faoi Nollaig na na radharcanna ag an aerfort do na hÉireannaigh a thagann ar ais abhaile ar chuairt ag a muintir anseo. Agus arís san athbhliain agus imircigh ag filleadh ar thíortha coimhthíocha ar fud an domhan, mar gur ann atá siad ag cur futhú mar nach féidir leo maireachtáil sa mbaile. Premium service article

Austerity still hitting people at home

1 December 2014

RATHFARNHAM is a leafy suburb in South Dublin, the ideal place to raise kids, with great schools, parks and museums right on our doorstep. Premium service article

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Sinn Féin and Government – It’s the Republic

1 December 2014

AS WE move towards 2016 and the next Dáil general election, the focus will switch to who will form the next government in the South. If previous debates on who might make up any government are a barometer, it will be all about the numbers – simple arithmetic. And while that is understandable and part of the picture, it dumbs down the debate. Free article

Hopes for first feature-length film on the 1916 Rising

1 December 2014

BORN IN ENNISKILLEN, film-maker Kevin McCann grew up on the other side of the Irish Border. The Border is something which features heavily in his work. Premium service article

Liadh Ní Riada MEP hosts LEADER delegation in Brussels

1 December 2014

SINN FÉIN MEP Liadh Ní Riada hosted a delegation of key stakeholders in the rural and local development sector in Brussels on Tuesday 18 November. The delegation met with representatives of the European Commission, the Irish Government and the Stormont Executive. Premium service article

The killing of Hugh Coney

1 December 2014

IRA VOLUNTEER HUGH CONEY was shot dead by a British soldier after the republican POW had tunneled his way out of Long Kesh in 1974 and attempted to escape across fields. Premium service article

POW Avenue – A path well-worn

1 December 2014

ARRIVING at Stormont to meet Gerry Kelly and with the car parks full, I have to park halfway down the long hill that leads to Parliament Buildings. Premium service article


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