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Blair's tears are too late

Pat Wright believes Tony Blair is a hypocrite for donating book proceeds to injured soldiers

Shortly after leaving office, Tony Blair became a Roman Catholic. I don’t know why, because, while in office, he did nothing whatsoever to stem the high rates of abortion and presided >

Hotels should respect their customers

Irish World reader Mick O'Driscoll believes some Irish hotels could do more for their customers

I write in response to the recent “Cost Counts on Holiday” letter, carried in The Irish World on August 14.   My particular gripe though is with hotels. Every time we >

Cost of living is out of control

Mary Callan says that wages and pensions are not able to cope with the rising cost of living

There is growing anger and resentment about all the recent cuts. Costs keep on rising but the wages and pensions are not rising to keep pace with the rising cost of living.   Every >

Obama's contradictory take on religion

Chris Taylor takes exception to the President Obama's statements on religion

President Obama’s recent statement that "people of all faiths are welcome in this country, and will not be treated differently by their government" is false and contradictory. >

Ditch those hidden extras

Frank Murphy is unimpressed by WIFI costs in Irish hotels

IT'S hard to believe in these recessionary times, but some hotels in Ireland are actually charging their guests up to €20 a day for wireless internet (wi-fi) connection, despite it being >

When the hunter becomes the hunted

Columnist Don Morgan looks at the case of released rapist Larry Murphy...

The name Larry Murphy is now synonymous with evil. The rapist was released last week ten ½ years into a 14-year sentence and, at the time of writing, his location is a mystery. The >

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