Fifty years is a long time. In 1964 University of California students…
Category: May 2017
The loneliness of the middle-aged man
It made for a bold headline when the Boston Globe published an…
Some thoughts on Tuam
Introduction The controversy that has erupted over the Tuam mother and baby…
Leave morality out of lawmaking and you’re left with what?
At a recent debate on abortion in NUIG, a professor of Law…
Fatima: one hundred years on
This month sees the centenary of the first of the apparitions of…
Book review: Abbey Girls
The authors are both scientists. Valerie has a PhD from McGill and…
Film review: The Promise
The relatively little-known genocide of the Armenian people by the Ottoman Turks…