Britain’s asylum crackdown is making Ireland panic
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s asylum shake-up has sent the Irish government into something approaching panic mode. The profound new measures,…
Catherine Connolly’s election is a low for Ireland
As predicted, the radical far-left has emerged victorious from Ireland’s farcical presidential election, leaving the ruling coalition parties humiliated and…
No wonder the Irish hate Netflix’s House of Guinness
Beer, Brits, and bad language are the few culturally accurate elements of the new Netflix series, House of Guinness. Loved by…
Ireland’s presidential election is a farce
The Irish presidential election was already an anti-democratic farce even before the combined left candidate lobbed an incendiary device into…
Micheal Martin is on the wrong side of the flag debate
Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin is keeping a close eye on the ‘Operation Raise the Colours’ campaign, and he does not like what…
How Ireland became a haven for Hezbollah’s cocaine
In the end, it was a combination of the Irish weather, European maritime intelligence and engine trouble that scuppered a…
The nauseating hypocrisy of Kneecap
You truly could not make it up. Kneecap, who spent the past three months whingeing and complaining about their gigs…
Why one US diplomat thinks Ireland has ‘fallen into a vat of Guinness’
US diplomat Mike Huckabee was dead right to question whether Ireland had ‘fallen into a vat of Guinness.’ Huckabee, the…
Ireland will regret its planned Israeli settlements trade ban
If Ireland’s foreign affairs minister expected plaudits from EU leaders for the republic’s looming ban on Israeli settlement goods, he…
