Following the recent piece on reconciliation I also wanted to explore what exactly is ‘parity of esteem’ as contained within ...

Some sad, if expected news has just appeared this morning with reports that Pope Francis, leader of the Catholic Church, has died. According to CNN… “Pope Francis, voice for the poor who reshaped the ...

Aontú Party leader Peadar Tóibín says his party will submit a bill to the Dáil which, if successful, will extend the Presidential franchise to Irish citizens in Northern Ireland. According to the ...

The idea for Open Sunday is to let you discuss what you like. Just two rules. Keep it civil and no man/woman playing. Brian O'Neill I help to manage Slugger by taking care of the site as well as ...

In addition to our normal open Sunday, we have a politics-free post to give you all a break. So discuss what you like here, but no politics. Brian O'Neill I help to manage Slugger by taking care of ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been urged to seek closer alignment with the EU to mitigate the impact of Brexit. It comes amid reports that the UK may accept a form of regulatory alignment on of ...

I’ve been reading a fair bit about the vague, abstract notion of ‘reconciliation’ here over the last while, first on Andy Pollak’s Claire Hanna piece and latterly on Open Sunday and it got me thinking ...

Sadly, most of us remain silent, constrained perhaps by claims of Israel’s centrality in ‘End Times’ Bible Prophecy and a movement that lobbies us to ‘Stand with Israel’. But a growing number now ...