Comment & Opinion

OPINION ‘The removal of history as a compulsory subject in the Irish school curriculum is a retrograde development’, writes Anne-Marie Flynn

OPINION In this week’s On the Edge, Áine Ryan turns a scathing eye on the breastfeeding incident at Newbridge GAA grounds

OPINION Liamy MacNally has come up with a novel use for the bird excrement that litters Westport’s Mall

COMMENT John Healy on the remarkable link between a fresco in a Dominican convent in Sicily and two Mayo Dominican sisters

COMMENT John Healy on the story of how Bills’ Rocks on Achill got their name, and how that story did not end there

COMMENT Fr Kevin Hegarty on how the west of Ireland landscape has long been a source of inspiration for artists and writers