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A Different View with Dave O’Connell For as long as I can remember, I’ve read and loved newspapers; even back in b...

Can Mescal do for Gladiator gear what he did for togs?

A Different View with Dave O’Connell The sportswear manufacturers, O’Neill’s, reported a fifteen per cent drop in ...

Democracy is the biggest winner in every election

A Different View with Dave O’Connell It’s a privilege to live in a country where democracy can be seen at work – a...

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When the Frank and Walters were thrown out of Walford

A Different View with Dave O’Connell In the way that you should never meet your heroes, you should also never look behind the curtain if you don...

A flame that flickers but will never go out

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Back in the early 1980’s, in Rathmines’ College of Commerce supposedly training to be a journalist, a few o...

Political departures on a number of different fronts

A Different View with Dave O’Connell It’s been a week for political departures – and Galway for sure has lost a couple of people who made a real...

DDP and lessons in life learned from a true pro

A Different View with Dave O’Connell The best education isn’t always consumed in the classroom – and, as with everything, sometimes the best les...

Doing the decent thing in time for it to really count

A Different View with Dave O’Connell The death of former Galway Rovers player/manager Tommy Callaghan on the morning of the club’s last home gam...

Taking time away from the glare of the tablet screen

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Wistfully wishing that you could turn back the clock to a time before social media, gaming, and instant acc...


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