Sean FitzPatrick sits among addicts and shoplifters as he faces 16 charges

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Sean FitzPatrick sits among addicts and shoplifters as he faces 16 charges

But yesterday, Sean FitzPatrick sat in the dock of court number one at Dublin District Court, surrounded by drug addicts, shoplifters and other defendants -- an unlikely dapper figure among them in his navy blazer with brass buttons. The former Anglo ...

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Irish Standard Time — Saturday, February 09, 2019

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Outgoing German ambassador optimistic Ireland will join global tax deal

Irish Standard Time — Tuesday, July 20, 2021

In the post-Brexit era, ambassador Deike Potzel said that Irish-German political and trade relations are at an all-time high, building on Ireland's ... View article...

Boris Johnson's Northern Ireland plan: dubious and counter-productive

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, June 16, 2022

But his decision to breach international law — proposing legislation to gut the Northern Ireland protocol of the UK's post-Brexit treaty with the ... View article...

Irish Standard Time — Monday, December 17, 2018

The EU is not for turning on Brexit as Westminster sinks into cataclysm' - For many firms, exports to the UK - the world's sixth largest economy - is a vital lifeline. No wonder, from an Irish perspective, there was a gnawing fear ...

There are almost one million people on health waiting lists in Ireland

Irish Standard Time — Friday, August 10, 2018

There are almost one million people on health waiting lists in Ireland - has been revealed that there are 997,258 patient appointments outstanding in Ireland as of the end of June 2018. Of these, over 148,000 outpatients ...

Brexit hasn't gone away, you know

Irish Standard Time — Friday, May 24, 2019

Brexit hasn't gone away, you know - If Brexit goes badly, that will all come to a shuddering halt ... The nightmare that a hard Brexit would create for Ireland had been avoided and we could ...

Ireland should stand with Poland on threats to gay rights

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Sometime later I found myself outside the GPO amongst dozens of both Irish and Polish people with LGBTQ+ flags and signs showing both solidarity and ... View article...

Suicide cannot be reduced to an economic equation

Irish Standard Time — Friday, July 20, 2012

Suicide cannot be reduced to an economic equation : Earlier this week, the president of the Irish Association of Suicidology (IAS), Fine Gael TD Dan Neville, described the just-released suicide figures for 2011 as “frightening but not surprising” given the impact the economy was having on mental health ...

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