Position Papers – Review of books
Pat Hanratty taught Science/Chemistry in Tallaght Community School from its inception in 1972 until he retired in 2010. He was the school’s first Transition Year Co-ordinator and for four years he had the role of home School Community Liaison Officer.
Tim O’Sullivan taught healthcare policy at third level and is a regular contributor to Position Papers.
Francis Phillips writes from the UK. She has a regular blog at The Catholic Herald. This review is reprinted from Mercatornet.com with the kind permission of the editor.
James Bradshaw works for an international consulting firm based in Dublin, and has a background in journalism and public policy. Outside of work, he writes for a number of publications, on topics including politics, history, culture, film and literature.
Rev Gavan Jennings is a priest of the Opus Dei Prelature working in Dublin. He is editor of Position Papers.
Michael Kirke is a freelance writer, a regular contributor to Position Papers, and a widely read blogger at Garvan Hill (www.garvan.wordpress.com). His views can be responded to at mjgkirke@gmail.com.
Dr Angelo Bottone teaches philosophy at Dublin Business School and University College Dublin. He is the research officer of the Iona Institute and the author of The Philosophical Habit of Mind: Person and Rhetoric in John Henry Newman’s Dublin Writings (2010).