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Electoral Commission faces an impossible boundary task

World of Politics with Harry McGee The 1937 Constitution is in many ways a fine document, but it is a creature of ...

Changes afoot when Electoral Commission begins its work

World of Politics with Harry McGee Once upon a time there was a constituency called Galway South. And until 1961 t...

Asylum seeker numbers will be a political pinchpoint again in 2023

World of Politics with Harry McGee Once Russia invaded Ukraine almost a year ago, the Government prepared for a la...

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Donohoe discovers it’s the little things that trip you every time

World of Politics with Harry McGee When the law finally caught up with Al Capone, it was not for organised crime, or for boot-legging – it was ...

Two Frank Fahys – sharing a name but not ideologies

World of Politics with Harry McGee This is the story of two Fahys from East Galway. Both were involved in politics. One was a priest; the other ...

Ten political pointers and the perennial sporting question

World of Politics with Harry McGee As we begin a new year here are ten things to look out for in politics in 2023 – with the perennial sporting ...

Reflections on a year which was bookended by tragedies

World of Politics with Harry McGee Journalism is not the most upbeat profession in the world. Our stock-in-trade is bad news – of the glass-half...

Smooth transition offers little hint of choppier waters ahead

World of Politics with Harry McGee Switcheroo; I don’t think it’s a word I have ever used before, but it’s a not very august word to describe a ...

Reshuffle will only wreak havoc in the junior ranks

World of Politics with Harry McGee The 1937 Constitution limits the number of senior Ministers in any Cabinet to 15 – and if that wasn’t set in ...


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