Irish politician and lawyer
Shane Coleman: Michael McDowell may have a second coming, but he is not the messiah
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Sarah Harte: Could a new crop of independents harness anger and come together?: The lens in rural Ireland has always been different. Ignoring their concerns just ...
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Michael McDowell: Republicans who don’t respect unionists or recognise the State are standing in the way of a united Ireland
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/04/03/michael-mcdowell-republicans-who-dont-respect-unionists-or-recognise-the-state-are-standing-in-the-way-of-a-united-ireland/
The imposition of a €2.5m fine on Ireland last month, for failing to implement a new EU law on schedule, has led to calls for a new Oireachtas committee to be ... Show more www.rte.ie/news/politics/2024/0331/1440997-eu-fines/
Immigration concerns, anti-green anger and out of touch leaders – Is a new right-wing political force about to
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Paid articlePaid 'The Government misjudged the mood of the electorate,' according to Senator Michael McDowell, as tallies from across the country show referendums on the issue ... Show more rte.ie/b/1436887
'The people have spoken' - Michael McDowell confident of No/No vote amid early counting #referendums #yesyes #nono
Miriam Lord: Referendum results - Defeated politicos turn shy as selfie-stick howlers live-scream to the looniverse
irishtimes.com/politics/oireachtas/2024/03/10/referendum-results-defeated-politicos-turn-shy-as-selfie-stick-howlers-live-scream-to-the-looniverse/
Lawyers group urge No vote in family and care referendums: Yes vote would have long-term consequences in tax, property and family law, group claims
irishtimes.com/ireland/social-affairs/2024/02/29/lawyers-group-urge-no-vote-in-family-and-care-referendums/
Referendum profiles: The No campaign’s key players and moments: Spoils of victory have been picked up by those individuals and groups who urged the public to ...
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/03/10/referendum-profiles-the-no-campaigns-key-players-and-moments/
Family and care referendums: What’s all the debate about? Is there anything we don’t know?
irishtimes.com/ireland/social-affairs/2024/03/03/family-and-care-referendums-whats-all-the-debate-about-is-there-anything-we-dont-know/
Michael McDowell: Has anyone thought about what happens when a durable relationship ends?
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/02/21/michael-mcdowell-has-anyone-thought-about-what-happens-when-a-durable-relationship-ends/
Daytona 500 postponed, joins Xfinity opener on Monday: Nascar officials postponed the Daytona 500 to Monday due to rain at Daytona International Speedway.
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Quick Glance: NASCAR postpones Daytona 500 due to weather
- Daytona 500 postponed to Monday due to rain.
- Final practice on Saturday canceled.
- Xfinity Series race to be held Monday morning.
- Last Daytona 500 postponement was in 2012.
First in GRA history as Harris not invited to conference: For the first time in its history of almost 100 years, the GRA has not invited the Garda Commissioner ...
rte.ie/news/analysis-and-comment/2024/0216/1432653-gra-conference/
Man guilty of fatally shooting 65-year-old he thought would rob him.: After a 2-day trial, Daniel Rhodes was found guilty of murder in the 2021 killing of ...
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Seanad approves wording of definition of family: The Seanad has approved the wording of the 39th Amendment dealing with the definition of family; it will now be ...
rte.ie/news/politics/2024/0123/1428176-definition-of-family/
The sad truth is that we do not have urban planning anywhere in Ireland: If Dublin is to become a liveable thriving urban community, we need vision and the means ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/01/17/the-sad-truth-is-that-we-do-not-have-urban-planning-anywhere-in-ireland/
Prosecutions linked to Troubles crimes should be shelved, says Michael McDowell: Irish Times columnist and former attorney general and minister for justice ...
irishtimes.com/politics/2023/12/22/prosecutions-linked-to-troubles-crimes-should-be-shelved-says-michael-mcdowel/
Michael McDowell: What message does it send to unionists if we start erasing the word 'royal' from our institutions?
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/11/22/its-hard-to-see-how-having-a-bloody-sunday-bridge-advances-bridge-building/
Alabama couple sentenced to life for abusing foster child that suffered skull fracture, brain bleed
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Michael McDowell: How far will Rishi Sunak’s government go to deny the slaughter in Gaza?
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/11/01/how-far-will-rishi-sunaks-government-go-to-deny-the-slaughter-in-gaza/
McDowell asked President to refer controversial bill to Supreme Court: Senator’s opposition to judicial appointments bill relates to composition of proposed ...
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Paid articlePaid Michael McDowell: Ireland must now shout out loud against total war in Gaza. The only response that will avoid further long-term catastrophe is restraint and ... Show more
Michael McDowell: Israel’s retribution on the people of Gaza is exactly what Hamas planned
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/10/18/israels-mighty-retribution-on-the-people-of-gaza-is-exactly-what-hamas-planned/
Budget to dominate as Dáil returns with a few notable absentees: Much chatter about Coalition leaders’ decision to biff off to New York for the first week as ...
irishtimes.com/politics/2023/09/20/budget-to-dominate-as-dail-returns-with-a-few-notable-absentees/
Michael McDowell: Stop glamorising spray-paint vandalism by calling it art: There is a world of difference between Banksy’s works and the moronic squiggles known ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/08/30/michael-mcdowell-stop-glamorising-spray-paint-vandalism-by-calling-it-art/
Kathy Sheridan: Election posters? Yes, please: Don’t meddle with elements of elections that do the job simply, fairly and transparently
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/08/16/election-posters-yes-please/
Michael McDowell: How did Justin Barrett’s tiny National Party amass €400,000 in gold?
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/07/26/michael-mcdowell-how-did-justin-barretts-tiny-national-party-amass-400000-in-gold/
Fergus Finlay: The crisis in RTÉ has deflected attention from another battle in our democracy
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Paid articlePaid Finance minister says budget will be ‘prudent’: The Minister for Finance has said the upcoming budget will be “prudent”. Michael McGrath was speaking to ...
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As development comes to South Shore, gentrification is focus of group aiming to safeguard residents
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Michael McDowell: Donald Trump’s indictment makes his re-election more likely: The issues with the former US president run deeper than the Stormy Daniels case ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/04/04/michael-mcdowell-donald-trumps-indictment-makes-his-re-election-more-likely/
Michael McDowell: Car use is not simply the prerogative of the odious and hysterical middle class
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/03/29/car-use-is-not-simply-the-prerogative-of-the-odious-and-hysterical-middle-class/
Michael McDowell: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill is unconstitutional: For the first time in a century, the Government will be legally prevented from ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/03/15/michael-mcdowell-judicial-appointments-commission-bill-is-unconstitutional/
Private landlords in Ireland have little choice but to exit the market: Pool of rental properties shrinking and rents of new lettings rising due to restraints on ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/02/14/exodus-of-landlords-as-predictable-as-consequences-of-banning-bedsits/
Presenter Áine Lawlor is joined on the RTÉ Your Politics podcast by Senator Michael McDowell, and RTÉ's Sandra Hurley and Paul Cunningham | Read more ... Show more https://bit.ly/2vlICPd
Michael McDowell: Ireland has real problem with getting things done: Vast gulf between planning and execution tarnishes the credibility of our democracy
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/02/01/michael-mcdowell-state-has-real-problem-with-getting-things-done/
Michael McDowell: It seems grotesque that Sinn Féin should raise the issue of political donations at all
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/01/25/michael-mcdowell-sinn-fein-showing-usual-hypocrisy-over-donohoe-donations/
Miriam Lord’s Week: Love is in the air in Seanad as politicians tie themselves in knots
irishtimes.com/politics/2023/01/28/miriam-lords-week-love-is-in-the-air-but-so-is-simplistic-low-brow-and-unintelligent-talk-about-wind-apparently/
Citadel now home to iconic photo of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima: The flag-raising on Iwo Jima during World War II, signed by photographer Joe Rosenthal ...
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A copy of the iconic photo of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima to grace Citadel: The flag-raising on Iwo Jima during World War II, signed by photographer Joe ...
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Michael McDowell: Major inquiry into secondary school sex abuse may be less useful than focused study
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/01/04/michael-mcdowell-major-inquiry-into-secondary-school-sex-abuse-may-be-less-useful-than-focused-study/
Southeast Side golf course project geared toward veterans stalls: Pecan Valley Golf Club was to become the Valor Club, a community for active military personnel ...
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Paid articlePaid Michael McDowell: The very least Sinn Féin owe us is to spell out their concept of a united Ireland
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/12/07/michael-mcdowell-the-very-least-sinn-fein-owe-us-is-to-spell-out-their-concept-of-a-united-ireland/
Michael McDowell: Confederacy is only model of Irish unity likely to garner wide support
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/12/14/michael-mcdowell-confederacy-is-only-model-of-irish-unity-likely-to-garner-wide-support/
A little Christmas, a lot of fun: Michael McDowell brings new show to the Manship on Dec. 22
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Michael McDowell: Time to offer Britain a way back into Europe?: It seems impossible for a Tory or Labour politician to admit the obvious: Brexit has been a ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/11/23/time-to-offer-britain-a-way-back-into-europe/
Arming gardaí is not Drew Harris’s decision to make. Responsibility lies exclusively with elected politicians
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/11/30/michael-mcdowell-arming-gardai-is-not-drew-harriss-decision-to-make/
We are entering a period of what will, at best, be a succession of narrow shaves: Liberal values and rules-based international order face a pounding over next ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/11/02/michael-mcdowell-trump-still-political-asteroid-on-collision-course-with-democracy/
Michael McDowell: Ruling on EU-Canada trade deal is a vindication of popular sovereignty and the Constitution
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/11/16/michael-mcdowell-ruling-on-eu-canada-trade-deal-is-a-vindication-of-popular-sovereignty-and-the-constitution/
The lights were flashing years ago for Ireland’s decrepit pub licensing system : Government’s proposals for overhauling the licensing laws and extending pub and ...
irishtimes.com/business/2022/10/28/the-lights-were-flashing-years-ago-for-the-states-decrepit-system-for-pub-licensing/
Michael McDowell: Planned change to appointing judges is deeply flawed: Sitting judges will decide whether future Supreme Courts will be composed of liberals ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/11/09/appointing-judges-planned-reform-is-deeply-flawed/
UK has utterly degraded its internal systems of governmental checks and balances: Kwarteng’s actions - without prior cabinet approval - simply could not happen ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/10/05/uk-has-utterly-degraded-its-internal-systems-of-governmental-checks-and-balances/
Michael McDowell: Do we have a ‘department of energy’ or a ‘department of lethargy’?
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/09/21/do-we-have-a-department-of-energy-or-do-we-have-a-department-of-lethargy/
Michael McDowell: We have legislated ourselves into a corner of complete energy dependence
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/09/14/michael-mcdowell-we-have-legislated-ourselves-into-a-corner-of-complete-energy-dependence/
Why on earth would we need a constitutional referendum on the right to housing?: There is absolutely nothing in the Constitution that prevents Government from ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/08/17/why-on-earth-would-we-need-a-constitutional-referendum-on-the-right-to-housing/
Paid articlePaid Be wary of crocodile tears of politicians over exit of private landlords: Doubling of evictions to facilitate sales is an entirely predictable consequence of ...
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Military vehicle training accidents, many fatal, reveal faulty equipment, poor training - 60 Minutes
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QAnon well on its way to becoming America’s new religion : A fifth of Americans share some of QAnon’s beliefs, including more than 60% of Republican voters who ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/07/27/qanon-well-on-its-way-to-becoming-americas-new-religion/
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McDowell was "in the hunt" at The Glen but needed a win: Michael McDowell put together a strong performance in Sunday’s race at Watkins Glen (N.Y ...
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Michael McDowell: Will Tory MPs put seats ahead of Britain’s interests?: London’s hostility towards Ireland is tragic and pointless for Britain’s future
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/07/13/michael-mcdowell-will-tory-mps-look-beyond-careers-to-britains-long-term-interests/
Michael McDowell: The fruits of populism are ripening, falling and rotting: Just wait for Trump to come up with a joint Trump-Putin 'solution' for Ukraine
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/06/29/michael-mcdowell-the-fruits-of-populism-are-ripening-falling-and-rotting/
Quick Glance: "Colossal mistake": Russian oligarch openly criticizes Putin's Ukraine war
- Oleg Deripaska firmly condemns the Ukraine war.
- However, at a news conference in Moscow, aluminum magnate Oleg Deripaska has now strongly condemned Russia's intervention in Ukraine.
- The oligarch group close to the Kremlin rarely criticizes Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
- One motive for Deripaska's outspoken criticism, though, could be Western punitive measures.
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