Mary Lou McDonald March 9, 2016 HAS Sinn Féin vice-president Mary Lou McDonald’s time arrived at last, or is she destined to be forever the bridesmaid? Gerry Adams’ public... Read more »
Lenny Abrahamson February 25, 2016 SOMETIME mid-afternoon on Sunday February 28, this year’s Academy Award nominees will amble along the expanse of red carpet to the entrance of... Read more »
Brian Hayes MEP February 11, 2016 HOW did Brian Hayes, Member of the European Parliament, end up as Fine Gael’s director of elections? And why did he opt for... Read more »
Peter Kelly January 28, 2016 THE recently appointed President of the High Court, Justice Peter Kelly (64), is the antithesis of the modern Irish judge. A devout Catholic,... Read more »
Mary Robinson Now January 14, 2016 FORMER president Mary Robinson has carved out quite a career for herself post the Áras as a globetrotter extraordinaire, most notably with high... Read more »
Frances Fitzgerald December 16, 2015 THE meteoric rise of justice minister Frances Fitzgerald within Government and party has led to rumours that she is Enda Kenny’s anointed successor... Read more »
Kevin Bakhurst December 4, 2015 WHILE former BBC executive Kevin Bakhurst (50) affects to be ”thinking” about whether to apply for the vacant RTÉ director general’s job, the... Read more »
Karl Brophy November 20, 2015 IMPENDING danger or conflict is one meaning of the phrase ‘red flag’ and the head of Red Flag Consulting, Karl Brophy, is certainly... Read more »
Brendan Howlin November 5, 2015 The wonder of Michael Noonan’s political resurrection late in life has been much commented on, but what about the renaissance of his job... Read more »
