Slugger is a community, even though it’s online, and when you have been part of it as long as I have, you do get to know people. We don’t know what most posters look like, what they do for a living or ...

Slugger is a community, even though it’s online, and when you have been part of it as long as I have, you do get to know ...

Last weekend tens of thousands of Mallorcan residents thronged the streets of the island’s capital, Palma de Mallorca to protest at the unsustainable level of tourism on the island under the slogan ...

Debates around Casement Park rumble on. The current location has huge emotional resonance as home to GAA Games since 1953.

One opinion poll should never be confused with an election result. Nevertheless, the latest LucidTalk figures deserve more than the usual few days of party spin and selective interpretation, because ...

Michael Hehir is a retired sales and marketing manager. He studied in Northern Ireland but now lives between England and Italy.

Grim reading this morning for the leaders of the three largest Executive parties, as the Belfast Telegraph reports the new LucidTalk poll. This won’t have come as much of a surprise. The DUP has been ...

Stormont parties have welcomed Andy Burnham’s appointment as UK Prime Minister, and have called on him to address NI’s financial situation and ensure political stability. On Tuesday (21 July), Burnham ...

In early 1985 my days as a trainee supermarket manager in Dublin had reached the end of the line. The company offered me a very substantial position as assistant manager in their biggest ever store, ...

Psst…if you’re middle-aged or older let’s have a wee side-meeting on the comfy chairs. Now, I know no one thinks they’re ‘middle-aged’ but if your choice ...

As a unionist, attending Féile an Phobail for the first time was a little daunting, but in general I have found the discussion and debate sessions enjoyable and welcoming to all viewpoints. (I think ...