A man suffering from chronic depression told An Phoblacht this week of the blunt response he received from Fianna Fáil when looking for assistance with the renovation of his home. Free article

Marchers calling for a referendum on whether Ireland should join NATO's sister organisation, the Partnership for Peace, braved a downpour in O'Connell Street last Saturday, 25 September. Free article

Waste Management Ireland (WMI), a subsidiary of the largest waste management company in the world, Waste Management, Inc., got a licence last week from the North Tipperary County Council to drain the huge pond at Silvermines Free article

The Roman, Marcus Tullius Cicero, once wrote that to be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. Free article