Clever marketing experts understand sport's power to change people's perceptions. Why not use the Ryder Cup to the planet's advantage?
The chance to be transformative for the nation is rare for any individual or group. Ministers for finance get a go at it every year. This may be the last budget that can be ambitious in structural terms for some time to come and it is too good a chance to waste.
For 10,000 years, cities have been labour markets. But that might be true any more.
Brand's calcified persona was met with appreciation by men and global systems, most notably after the third wave of feminism in the 1990s – almost as if his presence alone told women that they should be nothing more than quiet, f**kable, and willing to do what they were told.
The town of Sligo lost one of Ireland’s great traders recently. His seven-decade career covered the era of the mighty transatlantic liners to the first credit card used in his shop. And on Dublin, women occupy an artistic pantheon, not a year too soon.
Fingal County Council's outgoing director of housing and community development discusses the north Dublin local authority's experience of developing quality homes and supporting community infrastructure at pace and at scale.
Valuations are down. Vacancies are up. And commercial property transactions are at a “standstill”. If the sector wants to avoid carnage, its needs to repurpose the space - and quickly.
Dublin's proposed ban on the demolition of large buildings is intended to reduce carbon emissions. It will increase carbon emissions, increase housing costs, lengthen commutes and reduce walkability.
The Polaroid photos of my trip to Sardinia with the mountains, the beaches, and my friends are pinned next to my desk, just to remind me that in moving back to Europe, I became the equivalent of an American billionaire seemingly overnight.
Farmers and politicians are flocking to this week’s Ploughing in an atmosphere of distrust after the nitrates derogation was repealed. The missed opportunity to turn excess farm waste into biogas illustrates poor joined-up thinking in national policy.
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