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Breda O'BrienThe Irish Times |
AI-generated memes were posted of her in her famous yellow Strictly Come Dancing costume, being dragged into hell by the devil
Justice system is expected to remedy everything from poverty to addiction. It was never designed to carry this load - and does not do it well
Air conditioning is a thorny issue but it can form part of a relatively low-carbon response to rising temperatures
Are we supposed to believe 60,000 abortions since 2018 have nothing to do with falling school enrolments?
Solitude vloggers destigmatise being friendless – but they also normalise an unhealthy kind of loneliness
A book coining the ugly phrase ‘suicidal empathy’ has been on the NYT bestseller list. At its heart is the idea that ‘misdirected’ empathy is...
We talk a lot about the economic cost, but the human heartache caused by involuntary childlessness is incalculable
Concerns raised over how Additional Assessment Components are working in classrooms and the increasing dependence on iPads and Chromebooks
Games are designed to offer something to capture your attention every 40 seconds. No wonder it’s a battle
Abortion allows society to shrug its shoulders – towards the children of unplanned pregnancies but also to systemic pressures, from the housing...
Measured, calm, reflective pope is rightly seen as an authoritative moral voice. But his role is not to act as a counterweight to Donald Trump
Something is seriously awry in US culture that an attempted assassination of a president is just another day in Washington
Already, people of faith are unsure whether the ‘all voices’ the President said she would listen to include theirs
It has been disconcerting to see US Catholics belatedly turning on Trump. Where was the outrage before now?
There is a double standard about religion in schools compared with other areas of learning
Jax’s Law would recognise babies who die in the womb as victims in road traffic collisions
What would Edward Flanagan say about a wealthy Ireland where children in care are put in unregulated emergency placements?
Everything from a stray sock beneath a bed to an old photo album shouts of the ones no longer here with us
Jax’s Law will cover unborn babies of at least 23 weeks’ gestation who die as a result of dangerous driving
It is just not possible to carry out the required assessments safely or in a way that is fair to students