An article examining Scotland’s 2026 election from an Irish nationalist perspective, considering what the SNP, Labour, Reform and the wider independence movement reveal about the growing instability of the British constitutional order.

An article examining religious animal slaughter in Ireland, distinguishing between halal and kosher practices while considering animal welfare, religious liberty and the changing role of pre-stunning.

An article on the fuel protests, the burden of carbon tax and the growing sense that the political establishment governs over working people rather than for them.

An article examining the economic consequences of the war on Iran for Ireland, focusing mostly so on global oil markets, energy dependence, rising costs and the failure to prioritise national economic interests.

An article examining Lismore and the legacy of absentee ownership, highlighting how historic patterns of land control and elite power remain embedded in modern Ireland.

An article examining the emergence of the British political movement Restore Britain and its implications for political debate across these islands. It argues that while the movement may shift the boundaries of discussion in Britain, Ireland’s response should be rooted in its own political traditions and sovereignty rather than imitation of British trends.

An article analysing Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín’s visit to the United States, examining the party’s meetings with American political figures and Irish-American organisations. It argues that the trip appeared to prioritise establishment recognition over grassroots diaspora mobilisation or the development of deeper ideological alliances abroad.

An article examining migration trends in Belfast before and after the Brexit referendum, using census and official statistics to argue that immigration into the city and the wider Six Counties increased rather than declined in the years following Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union.

An article examining the labour model within the meat and poultry industry in Tyrone and Armagh, arguing that high production speeds, agency labour and large-scale migrant recruitment form part of a system that prioritises output over worker security and community stability. It contends that the structure of the industry reflects a wider economic model in which sovereignty, labour dignity and democratic control at the point of production are increasingly weakened.

An article examining proposed digital identity systems in Britain and the European Union, arguing that such schemes risk expanding technocratic control while eroding national sovereignty. It contends that the debate over digital identity ultimately raises a deeper question for Ireland regarding who governs identity and on whose authority.

An article reflecting on the acquittal of “Soldier F” and the enduring legacy of Bloody Sunday, arguing that the failure to secure accountability highlights deeper questions about legitimacy, sovereignty and justice in Ireland.

An article examining the SDLP’s growing alignment with European integration and suggesting that it represents somewhat of a departure from their historical constitutional nationalist stance.