All articles by Chris Donnelly

Chris Donnelly: Michael D Higgins is wrong about wanting to scrap homework - it's crucial to closing the underachievement gap

Columnists 30 Jan, 2023

PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins made the news last week following his calls for homework to become a thing of the past.

Chris Donnelly: Not so clever from British government

Columnists 16 Jan, 2023

THE British foreign secretary, James Cleverly, chose his words deliberately when speaking with that typically British air of superiority last week following the calculated decision to exclude the Sinn Féin president, Mary Lou McDonald, from talks on the protocol in Belfast.

Chris Donnelly: Hearing those who have walked life's path before us

Columnists 02 Jan, 2023

I did not have the pleasure of knowing Mary Connolly personally.

Chris Donnelly: Irish unity is an idea whose time has come

Columnists 19 Dec, 2022

With time running out in the Year of our Lord 2022, it’s worth taking stock of the year that was.

Chris Donnelly: Palestinian nightmare brings shame on humanity

Columnists 05 Dec, 2022

Mahmoud al-Saadi had his whole life in front of him.

Chris Donnelly: Trump the big loser as US voters reject extreme agenda

Columnists 21 Nov, 2022

The beleaguered American president, Joe Biden, could not have dreamt that the mid-term Congressional elections would have resulted in as favourable an outcome as he has been left with after almost all the votes have been counted - for in America, they don’t do fast election counts.

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