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WorldbyStorm - 10:04 Wed Nov 26, 2025 From RTÉ yesterday: A bill to officially rename Dublin Airport after former taoiseach Seán Lemass has been moved to a second stage. Fianna Fáil TD Malcom Byrne put forward the bill and said it is “not simply a question of changing a sign”. “It’s about recognising a leader whose vision transformed Ireland and whose polices … Continue reading "If they can’t even take this seriously, what hope is there for housing?"
guestposter - 08:42 Wed Nov 26, 2025 The Belfast Telegraph podcast deals with this this week. Members of a vigilante group targeting far-right activists have been blamed for pipe bomb attacks in west Belfast. Sources say the group, which calls itself the Socialist Republican Front, is leaving viable devices close to the homes of people they claim are connected to far-right organisations. … Continue reading "Troubling"
guestposter - 06:30 Wed Nov 26, 2025 As always, following on Dr. X?s suggestion, it?s all yours, ?announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose?, feel free.
WorldbyStorm - 10:47 Tue Nov 25, 2025 Good to see Richard Boyd Barrett TD out supporting this: Irish taxi drivers are calling for regulations of the industry to be updated – which they claim do not keep pace with the rise of app-based dispatchers. Dublin city was hit by widespread disruption yesterday as over 1,500 taxi drivers from across the country gathered … Continue reading "Taxi protest"
WorldbyStorm - 09:07 Tue Nov 25, 2025 A thought-provoking post here on Irish Election Projections. Some useful points – it was written just ahead of the vote – not least that the endorsement of Connolly by the left was the widest such endorsement we’ve ever seen. Will that continue? We’ll see. As IEL was saying on the other day, at the by-elections … Continue reading "After the Presidential election"
WorldbyStorm - 07:37 Tue Nov 25, 2025 Noises coming out Gerry Hutch’s camp that he might run in the by-election. Not sure what to make of this: Gardaí believe Mr Hutch will run in the Dáil byelection and use the long build-up to the poll to try to register hundreds, even thousands, of new voters in Dublin?s north inner city. Several senior … Continue reading "Another candidate for Dublin Central by-election?"
WorldbyStorm - 10:05 Mon Nov 24, 2025 Good series on the Anglo Irish Agreement, which was signed forty years ago this month, on the Belfast Telegraph podcast. Alex Kane makes a point that I think cuts to the heart of what the Agreement meant, something that critics didn’t quite grasp. It’s almost like Unionists had got themselves comfortable again (under Thatcher)… they … Continue reading "November 1985" |