PinnedSome personal reflections on…. national identityI sometimes wonder whether other people spend as much time as I do thinking about national identity. I suppose there are people out there…May 12, 2022May 12, 2022
On Biden and IrishnessIn case you missed it, the US President Joe Biden visited the island of Ireland this week (north and south) and sections of the British…Apr 17, 2023Apr 17, 2023
Is there ever such a thing as ‘too much history?’‘The lessons of history’ is a phrase that’s often thrown around in debate, often married to a need to learn from them, or at least not…Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021
‘What was the feeling like — how did you know?’This was the question my younger cousin asked late last Saturday night, while I was half-watching Netflix, half-scrolling through…Oct 6, 2020Oct 6, 2020