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In a week where lengthy tributes were paid to former Taoiseach John Bruton following his passing and subsequent state funeral, Cathaoirleach of Wexford County Council John Fleming played his part by opening a book of condolence for the former Fine Gael leader.
Political eras don’t end with the flip of a switch, epochs with the tearing of a page from a calendar. We generally slip from one to another over a period of time and while some of the indicators are unmissable and unavoidable, others creep up by stealth.
My favourite story about the politics of Ash Wednesday concerns a roguish former TD who found himself rushing at the last minute to a cemetery, chasing the last chance to register presence with the bereaved family of an important constituent and party activist.
Ireland has committed to increase relief funding.
Ireland has committed to increase relief funding for Gaza…