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The Hog

Articles by The Hog

Climate in 2023: "The hottest year on record"
  • Opinion
  • 24 Dec 23
Climate in 2023: "The hottest year on record"
Sport in 2023: From rugby heartbreak, to Pauw's army, a year of highs and lows for Irish sport both home and away
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 23 Dec 23
Sport in 2023: From rugby heartbreak, to Pauw's army, a year of highs and lows for Irish sport both home and away
Drugs in 2023: "The Irish government continue to stick their heads ostrich-like in the sand"
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 23 Dec 23
Drugs in 2023: "The Irish government continue to stick their heads ostrich-like in the sand"
Technology in 2023: AI and The Big Tech Shakeout
  • Opinion
  • 22 Dec 23
Technology in 2023: AI and The Big Tech Shakeout
Nightlife in 2023: Still awaiting the promised extension of nightclub opening hours
  • Music
  • 21 Dec 23
Nightlife in 2023: Still awaiting the promised extension of nightclub opening hours
Ireland in 2023: "So much was lost, burned, washed away"
  • Opinion
  • 20 Dec 23
Ireland in 2023: "So much was lost, burned, washed away"
Christmas Special: "Faith is both fuel and flag for personal, corporate and national aggrandisement and expansion"
  • Opinion
  • 07 Dec 23
Christmas Special: "Faith is both fuel and flag for personal, corporate and national aggrandisement and expansion"
Student Special: "You’re learning to fashion the future: yours and everyone’s. It should be heady, even intoxicating."
  • Culture
  • 11 Sep 23
Student Special: "You’re learning to fashion the future: yours and everyone’s. It should be heady, even intoxicating."
The future is here: We need immediate investment in climate transition
  • Opinion
  • 10 Aug 23
The future is here: We need immediate investment in climate transition
Heading for environmental disaster: "The skies will be blood red soon. Unless we get our act together"
  • Opinion
  • 12 Jul 23
Heading for environmental disaster: "The skies will be blood red soon. Unless we get our act together"
The Bad Science At The Heart of Anti-Alcohol Labelling in Ireland
  • Sex & Drugs
  • 12 Jun 23
The Bad Science At The Heart of Anti-Alcohol Labelling in Ireland
"The differences between the main political parties in Ireland have never been so difficult to identify" – The Hog
  • Opinion
  • 16 May 23
"The differences between the main political parties in Ireland have never been so difficult to identify" – The Hog
Good Friday Agreement: Peace means a time and place without terror – or terrorists
  • Opinion
  • 18 Apr 23
Good Friday Agreement: Peace means a time and place without terror – or terrorists
The Whole Hog: Woody Guthrie, Irish Music Month, and the enduring power of three chords and the truth
  • Opinion
  • 14 Mar 23
The Whole Hog: Woody Guthrie, Irish Music Month, and the enduring power of three chords and the truth
The Hog - Even a Genius Like Samuel Beckett Can Be Banned
  • Opinion
  • 23 Feb 23
The Hog - Even a Genius Like Samuel Beckett Can Be Banned
The Hog on Climate: "Reasonable people are open to persuasion. The fundamental challenge isn’t to win the extremes, but the middle ground"
  • Opinion
  • 23 Jan 23
The Hog on Climate: "Reasonable people are open to persuasion. The fundamental challenge isn’t to win the extremes, but the middle ground"
The Hog - Cost of Living: "From one crisis to another"
  • Culture
  • 31 Dec 22
The Hog - Cost of Living: "From one crisis to another"
The Hog - Ukraine War's Downstream Effects: "The strain placed on accommodation, health and education services is immense but Putin must be defeated"
  • Opinion
  • 30 Dec 22
The Hog - Ukraine War's Downstream Effects: "The strain placed on accommodation, health and education services is immense but Putin must be defeated"
The Hog - Drugs: "Is The World Finally Waking Up To Progressive Policy?"
  • Sex & Drugs
  • 29 Dec 22
The Hog - Drugs: "Is The World Finally Waking Up To Progressive Policy?"
The Hog - Iran: "The commitment of young women to the cause has struck real fear into the minds of Iranian Islamic fundamentalists"
  • Culture
  • 28 Dec 22
The Hog - Iran: "The commitment of young women to the cause has struck real fear into the minds of Iranian Islamic fundamentalists"
The Hog - Planet Earth: "It starts with the catastrophic impact Putin’s war has had on global food supplies"
  • Opinion
  • 24 Dec 22
The Hog - Planet Earth: "It starts with the catastrophic impact Putin’s war has had on global food supplies"
The Whole Hog: "Where were we when the bells rang out for the last New Year? In a better place, that’s for sure"
  • Opinion
  • 22 Dec 22
The Whole Hog: "Where were we when the bells rang out for the last New Year? In a better place, that’s for sure"
The Hog - Refugees: "The housing crisis has been used by racists to stir up anti-migrant emotions"
  • Culture
  • 10 Dec 22
The Hog - Refugees: "The housing crisis has been used by racists to stir up anti-migrant emotions"
The Hog: "Given the shit that’s hitting the fan worldwide, how on earth do we do merry?"
  • Opinion
  • 06 Dec 22
The Hog: "Given the shit that’s hitting the fan worldwide, how on earth do we do merry?"
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