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Ireland’s bid for the 2030 World Cup won’t save Irish football, but notions aren’t a bad thing

March 6, 2021 7:50 am Published by Dion Fanning

There is a line used by people who attend twelve-step programmes to highlight the risk of giving up, say, alcohol,... View Article

March 5, 2021 11:16 am Published by Ian Kehoe

As the fallout from the Central Bank’s damning investigation into Davy escalated in recent days, two words kept creeping into... View Article

March 5, 2021 5:25 am Published by Constantin Gurdgiev

The short-term boost to growth from Joe Biden’s latest economic stimulus proposals will inevitably bring the moment closer when the... View Article

March 4, 2021 5:55 am Published by Stephen Kinsella

You know the way things come in threes? Well, it turns out they don’t. Humans look for patterns in random... View Article

March 2, 2021 5:55 am Published by Ian Kehoe

Sometimes it is insightful to track both the timeline and the words that accompany it. On March 17, 2020, as... View Article

March 1, 2021 5:35 am Published by Peter Kinsella

In 2003, analysts at Goldman Sachs coined the ‘Brics’ acronym. The acronym was created to associate the major emerging market... View Article

February 27, 2021 5:45 am Published by Dion Fanning

Tiger Woods was alone when he drove north in the Rancho Palos Verdes area of Los Angeles in a Genesis... View Article

February 26, 2021 5:51 am Published by Francesca Comyn

Absolute privilege is the cornerstone of democratic free speech. Politicians have it, judges have it. So do lawyers, jurors and... View Article

February 25, 2021 5:35 am Published by Stephen Kinsella

Pandemics end. Wars end. People try to reassert their normal rhythms. They try to rebuild what’s been destroyed if they... View Article

February 24, 2021 5:10 am Published by John Looby

Bitcoin is on a spectacular roll. A year ago, one unit of the cryptocurrency cost around $10,000, while on Monday... View Article