Month: October 2025

The SDLP’s Brussels Surrender: Why Eurofederalism Can Never Bring Irish Unity

Irish unity, if it is to mean anything, must not be brought about by surrendering our hard-won right to govern ourselves or on discarding the moral vision that sustained our people in darker times.

/ 05/10/2025
Attribution: Microsoft head office, Thames Valley Park by Rob Purvis, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Minister for Algorithms? ENFORCE, Joe O’Brien’s new Hate Speech Unit

O’Brien’s move from party politics to this new enforcement role mirrors a broader shift: as street-level activism loses traction, Ireland’s NGO class is embedding itself inside regulatory frameworks. For the open borders left, the fight is no longer about rallies...

/ 03/10/2025
Attribution: Houses of the Oireachtas, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Catherine Connolly in Syria: A Personal Reflection and Anti-Imperialist Critique

Had Connolly genuinely been interested in the Palestinian people, Yarmouk Camp is less than 3 kilometres from where she stayed in Damascus, and Shehabi could have introduced her to several of the Palestinian regiments whose volunteers fought and died alongside...

/ 02/10/2025