Child Voting

The right to vote is regarded as one of the most fundamental democratic principles of our society. We consider universal suffrage to be a marker of an egalitarian society, and therefore making a distinction about who can and who cannot vote is contradictory. However, such a demarcation is made in regards to age. In Ireland [...]

Make Drugs Legal

“The party’s over.” this is the Government’s latest effort to try and combat drug use in Ireland. It’s a pathetic attempt at scaremongering by out-of-touch mummies and daddies inculcated by the selective publishing of reports on the effects of drugs. Their approach is reminiscent of satirical Mr. Mackey in South Park “Drugs are bad m’kay.” [...]