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New research on diversity and impact of religious belief in 21st-century Ireland
The Irish are very welcoming, but not very open to diversity
Boris Johnson is our biggest threat to peace in Ireland and Europe alike
All not what it seems behind creche doors
There may be troubles ahead...
Lunar landing or loony conspiracy?
Nigeria needs a peaceful solution
Soccer really is a sport for all
Nepalese potato kabab
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"Death" için sonuçlar gösteriliyor
Family of Nigerian taxi driver seeks answers over his sudden death
Investigation into death of Moses Ebohon Ikpefua, an immigrant taxi driver in Dublin, continues.
Heart health screening call after youth match tragedy
Sport Ireland has been urged to introduce mandatory cardiac screening of all athletes over 12 years of age following the sudden death of Shelbourne U16 player Izzy Dezu during a match recently.
Sad times bring fond memories
A few weeks ago, my father’s youngest sister, whom I liked very much, passed away, exactly two months after their own father died at the ripe age of 100. Considering her state, from what I was told, two more months was a long time to live.
2016 sees rise in numbers of dead or missing migrants
The number of refugees who died or are missing worldwide rose to 7,495 in 2016, according to a new report. Provisional figures from the IOM’s Missing Migrants Project show 1,755 more migrants died last year compared to the 2015 figure of 5,740.
Viva Cuba! The late Fidel Castro’s Cuban revolution was an inspiration to liberation struggles the world over, writes Michael McGowan
I am sure that the vast majority of the people of Ireland are proud of President Michael D Higgins, who promptly sent condolences to the people of Cuba following the death at the age of 90 of Fidel Castro, whom he described as “a giant amongst global leaders”.
Change in the air for African politics
In early December, Ghanaians voted out President John Dramani Mahama, who became leader following the death of John Atta Mills in 2012, and who failed to live up to his promises throughout a four-year tenure characterised by dwindling economic fortunes and rising corruption. His upcoming replacement by 72-year-old Nana Akufo-Addo, a human rights lawyer who won 53.8 per cent of the votes, is being viewed as part of a movement in the continent.
Care work needs care
Recently I was moved to call my aunt back in South Africa and say my condolences after learning of the death of my paternal grandfather, who was almost a decade over a century old.
Cancer still leading cause of death in Dublin as Irish Life pays €44m in claim
Looking after Lidl hearts in Tallaght
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