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Sinn Féin takes stock
SINN FÉIN president Gerry Adams encouraged supporters to celebrate the party's ground-breaking achievements in Northern Ireland at the weekend, while placing those developments in the context of the long-term goal of a united Ireland. The approach allowed him to minimise the unexpected setback in the general election in this State and treat the party's development as a work in progress. p
A good death
How we treat people at the end of life has been described as a measure of our humanity. Good care is a sign that we regard all life - of whatever chronological age - as sacred and deserving of respect. Medical staff, patients and their relatives can be heartened, therefore, by a gentle revolution taking place across 40 hospitals, fuelled by the Hospice friendly Hospitals (HfH) programme of the Irish Hospice Foundation. p
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Tyrone bus crash opens wounds for Navan families
Old news. The most insulting words in the language of a newspaper. The other adjectives aren't very pretty either. Old news is often described as dead, or cold, or over, writes Ann Marie Hourihan pLisbon gives chance to energise SF
ANALYSIS: Consolidation must now be key objective, after dismal election, writes Mark Hennessy pChad represents a step towards common EU security
This is no movie, there are few swooping helicopters and no orchestra thundering out Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries. They are arriving in dribs and drabs, probably anxious, certainly dusty after the 750km drive across Chad from N'Djamena, writes Tony Kinsella pDoes Dáil Éireann do a good job for the Irish people?
Yes: John O'Donoghue says while Dáil procedures could be reformed, much of its good work goes unreported by a media interested only in confrontation. No: Fintan O'Toole says the Dáil does not sit often enough, fails to hold Government to account and has allowed its own powers to be whittled away pOnline: join the debate at www.ireland.com/head2head
Last week John Power and Brian Mooney debated the question: Should there be bonus points for maths and physics in the Leaving Certificate? Here is an edited version of your comments. pTon of turf and an evangelist gives his own funeral oration
Irish Times Oddities by Allen Foster p
An Irishman's Diary
Grzegorz killed his father. Then he killed the cop who had him put away for earlier crimes. He is hunched over the wheel as he drives us relentlessly through milky fog on the outskirts of Kraków, Poland's pretty second city, writes John Fleming p
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