Power, profit and the people behind the game: Rewinding the week that was
May 11, 2025 5:46 amWhen I began hatching plans for our Sports Matters podcast series, which ended this week, a leading sport administrator told... View Article
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Leinster’s European conundrum: High investment, low return
May 10, 2025 3:12 amIn the world of snooker, players must carefully calculate each shot while simultaneously planning moves. Every shot requires meticulous analysis, understanding... View Article
Stuart Fitzgerald: Amid global turbulence, focus where the money is
May 9, 2025 5:39 amWillie Sutton was an American bank robber who stole millions of dollars over a 40-year career. When asked why he... View Article
Ronan McGovern: How regulating AI too early risks freezing the EU in the past
May 8, 2025 5:35 amIn AI, time is measured in model releases: GPT-3, 3.5, 4, 4.5 — each arrives like a new season of... View Article
John Looby: Why Trump has trashed hopes of Irish unity
May 7, 2025 5:21 amProponents of Irish Unity have had a good run. The Good Friday Agreement opened the door to a Border Poll... View Article
Ireland’s prosperity has always ridden global waves. Now the tide may be turning
May 6, 2025 5:17 amThree centuries ago, in the 1720s, Ireland was a decade or two into an economic transformation, from a relative backwater... View Article
A gambit that exposed a deeper policy vacuum: Rewinding the week that was
May 4, 2025 5:39 amIn February, James Browne, the newly minted housing minister, did something he probably now regrets: he held himself hostage to... View Article
Paul Flynn: The fall of the Roman empire and what it tells us about Dublin GAA
May 3, 2025 5:55 amWhen Dublin won their sixth All-Ireland in a row in 2020, I had mixed emotions. It wasn’t that I was... View Article
More than a club: How Liverpool FC became family to Sean Cox
May 3, 2025 5:54 amApril 2025 was a month of intertwined milestones in the lives of Liverpool Football Club and the Cox Family from... View Article
Population growth is driving Ireland’s housing crisis — and policy is lagging behind
May 2, 2025 5:14 amThere seems to be an insatiable appetite to discuss housing in Ireland, with small issues often given disproportionate prominence. The... View Article
