Ronan Lyons: A new government must address an old challenge
December 3, 2024 5:38 amEight years ago, back in late 2016, Ireland was roughly five years into a severe rental shortage in its main... View Article
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Candidate Sentiment Survey: Part one — Working habits, commutes, and promotion prospects
December 2, 2024 5:50 amThe Panel runs a Candidate Sentiment Survey twice yearly to assess the attitudes of candidates to specific topics. Here are... View Article
Incumbency, electoral priorities, and the status quo: Rewinding the election that was
December 1, 2024 5:07 amAt the time of the last general election in 2020, the number of people in homeless accommodation in the State... View Article
Brett Igoe: Home truths for the home nations
November 30, 2024 5:28 amThere are many ways to assess the success of a national rugby program, such as participation numbers, the number of... View Article
In the polarised atmosphere of the US, the McGregor brand will survive, and perhaps thrive
November 29, 2024 4:03 pmIn April 2021, Conor McGregor spent between €1.5 and €2 million buying the Marble Arch, a pub in Drimnagh, Dublin... View Article
Lessons from abroad: The benefits of a thriving accelerator sector are plain to see
November 29, 2024 4:20 amTwo events last week spoke to the stark dichotomy between the UK and Ireland’s tech ecosystems. On Friday, Revolut took... View Article
Lessons from history – Rory Stewart at the RDS
November 28, 2024 7:00 pmRory Stewart is a rare talent. Afghani Provincial Governor, British Cabinet Minister, widely acclaimed author, and now a hugely popular... View Article
Mid-sized businesses can help Ireland innovate its way out of overdependence on FDI
November 28, 2024 4:04 amWarning bells are ringing about the Irish economy’s dependence on foreign direct investment. FDI companies are a fraction of all... View Article
Three political leaders will debate policy tonight. They also need a plan for a fourth
November 26, 2024 7:12 pmWell, that was quick. Not yet in the White House, Donald Trump is already threatening to impose sweeping new tariffs... View Article
“If you are going to run a campaign based on vibes, the vibes better be good”
November 25, 2024 7:20 pmFine Gael has an incumbency problem. In fact, the party has two incumbency problems. And those two problems are now... View Article
