After The Currency reported the idea of the council moving its HQ, councillors were talking about and thinking through the pros and cons and implications.
With every meal, every class of tai chi, every day I don’t pay some dickhead €20 to feel like a human being, I’m reclaiming my right to pride and dignity.
It is, in large part, the way in which the state has responded to the property price crash that has allowed vulture funds to be enriched and selected local developers cosseted.
When you isolate people, they start to form their own societies, receiving legitimacy from each other instead of the dominant culture. Enter Dublin hip-hop, writes Dara Quigley.
Roe answers one question from a woman puzzled about why her S&M-loving boyfriend won’t play with her, and another from a woman despondent about having caught herpes.
This was clearly a vote against the governing parties, but it would be wishful thinking to see it as a vote for a fair and equal Ireland, argues UCD political economy lecturer Andy Storey.
Advice columnist Roe McDermott responds to one reader’s issue with the #NotAllMen trope on Twitter, and another reader who wonders if she should listen to warnings from her new guy’s female friends.
What has been driving the housing crisis in Dublin is the absence of credit within Ireland’s financial system – in other words, from Irish banks, writes Mick Byrne, a researcher at UCD.
Fine Gael’s election slogan, which calls on voters to “keep the recovery going”, should, on the face of it, be a powerful mobilising tool for the governing parties. And yet, it may, perversely, prove counter-productive.
Our advice columnist rages about reports of a private Facebook group at UCD through which men are said to have swapped and rated naked pictures of women, and she also answers a question from a reader whose boyfriend has a clown fetish.
Many of Ireland’s major news outlets, from The Irish Times to The Journal, have turned to native advertising as a way to boost revenues. But at what cost?
When your TD calls this month looking for your vote, ask why they should have their travel costs to work paid when you have to pay your travel costs out of your taxed income, which is much less that the TD’s salary of €87,258 per year.
