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On August 16, 1845, potato blight was first reported in the United Kingdom. This plant disease had probably already spread to Ireland, causing massive upheaval, famine, migration, and the globalization of the Irish labor force. The Irish potato famine is famous, but what happens when...
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Election of the day: Ireland

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On November 28, 2024
Several years ago, sometime in the oughts, at a conference I was discussing Irish politics with a professional colleague who'd moved there for a job 10 years prior, and had just completed or was in the midst of completing the naturalization process. I've often found...

Don’t Be Evil

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On April 25, 2021

I've written at length about how corporations have unmoored themselves from national law in the world of labor relations and environmental degradation, while those of us fighting this are left.

Ireland

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On May 23, 2015

Good job America. The Irish have now passed you in civil rights. Ireland appeared poised on Saturday to become the world’s first nation to approve same-sex marriage by a popular.

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