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    • Irish initiative on conflict resolution

      "...across the globe, Northern Ireland, Ireland as a whole, is today renowned not for conflict but for resolving conflict." With these words Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern announced that the Government will provide €25 million a year to fund a conflict resolution unit in his department and similar activities outside it. p

    • M3 motorway

      It is a tragedy for Ireland that the current route of the planned M3 motorway, which is due to snake its way through the valley east of the Hill of Tara, now appears to be accepted as a fait accompli, even by the new Green Party Minister for the Environment, John Gormley. p
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    • Affordable homes? Not in my yard

      Public discussion of housing in Ireland is dominated by a single assumption: high prices are good, lower prices are bad. Yet from the point of view of the 100,000 households, containing 250,000 people, who are in need of housing, this is not at all obvious. p

    • Judiciary's ultimate duty to children

      Judge Conal Gibbons of the District Court writes of the troubling childcare cases witnessed by the court. p

    • 'Division among the people of God is a horrid thing'

      Rite & Reason: "We hereby nail our colours to the mast of generous ecumenical engagement," said Archbishop Alan Harper at the recent installations of the Rev Dr Ken Newell and Prof Enda McDonagh as canons of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin p
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    • An Irishman's Diary

      Grandparents often have very interesting life stories. Sometimes they exaggerate a little, which is their entitlement. And since he's not here to do it himself, today I want to tell you how my paternal grandfather and namesake was a lawman in the American wild west. p
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