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If you told someone who dabbles in cocaine that their fun times are fuelling murder and bloodshed along the supply chain nexus, would they...
We need to make Dublin’s outdoor offerings winter friendly
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Conspiracy theorists are trying to lead us to very dark places,...
Link to Ireland in Independent here
Anyone noticed a surge in conspiracy theorists of late? Masks taking away our civil liberties, celebrity paedophiles rings, Bill...
We have a duty to save our banter culture from Covid-19...
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Climbing the Sturrall and why I had nothing to worry about
Original article in Sunday Times here
When someone tells you “a five-year-old can do it”, there is generally no need for concern. When I watch...
A 1,500% SURGE in child abuse and it’s probably under-counted: the...
Original article in Rt.com here
Covid-19 quarantine has exposed youngsters to severe abuse, neglect and isolation. As horrifying reports start to emerge, we need to...
Party is over for now.. so there’s no point in flogging...
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Give our youth purpose to end pure badness
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Lockdown has sealed the long march to equality working mothers have...
After years of heated debate about equality in the workplace, Covid-19 could be the change women needed.
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Lethargic capital is a blank canvas we now can reinvent
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