My wife and I are married almost 43 years. Discounting Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales, we have never been on a holiday ...

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The UK’s biggest celebration of social science research returns this October for its 23rd year. The aim of the festival is to ...

Social media is (to quote Michelle Gildernew on Northern Ireland) a sh!thole. That nasty stuff is posted there about the ...

Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the ...

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Today is World Mental Health Day. To be honest, I never really got these special days, is mental health not kind of a 365 ...

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During his radio show on Monday 6th October, Stephen Nolan was in familiar territory — challenging SDLP leader Claire Hanna ...

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One of the foundational aspects of democracy is the right to protest. People must be able to demonstrate to the powers that ...