World of Politics with Harry McGee The old saying that ‘eaten bread is soon forgotten’ is particularly true about politics – because even if you have...
World of Politics with Harry McGee – harrymcgee@gmail.com Former Irish soccer international and manager Mick McCarthy was once challenged on why he cleared the ball over...
World of Politics with Harry McGee – harrymcgee@gmail.com We are in the foothills of the general election – there is no doubt about that. Parties don’t...
World of Politics with Harry McGee – harrymcgee@gmail.com Last week I touched on the prospects of independents in the counties where the Connacht Tribune spreads its...
World of Politics with Harry McGee – harrymcgee@gmail.com Trying to analyse politics is trying to shoot a moving target, with a blindfold on, while standing on...
World of Politics with Harry McGee Politics is a confrontational business and occasionally it’s an ugly one – and two episodes in the past few weeks...
Political World with Harry McGee The calculation used by politicians is a little like that used by surfers when they paddle their boards out into the...
World of Politics with Harry McGee The most mercurial and brilliant don’t always rise to the top of the tree. Back in the 1970s, the journalist...