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Insight | Misrepresented fundamentalism and the war on political correctness

Rob Barnes/March 3, 2017February 2, 2018

During the second and third US Presidential debates last year, the then Republican nominee and current President Donald Trump raised the…

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Insight | No Country for Southern Men

Gerard Lynch/January 12, 2017June 14, 2018

As the famous Neil Sedaka number once extolled, breaking up is hard to do, especially when it comes to nation…

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Opinion | Elite origin of the Irish language revival is hindering learning

Ciarán Weafer/November 7, 2016March 15, 2018

On the 25 November 1892, when Douglas Hyde – he who later became the first president of the Irish Republic…

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