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• This iconic quote from the founder of Irish Republicanism, Theobald Wolfe Tone, needs no contextualisation in Ireland.
• It was not just meant to reassure those among unionists who might have misgivings about a Sinn Féin-led government.
• She was guaranteeing that while the party will do its utmost to make Northern Ireland work, it has not lost sight of the ultimate prize – Irish unity.
• In a carefully crafted speech full of optimistic prophecies, O’Neill announced a “new dawn” and the start of a “decade of opportunity” for Northern Ireland.

In government and opposition

• Being in government on one side and in opposition on the other, all at the same time, will therefore be a delicate balance to sustain.
• In the Republic, Sinn Féin has kept the two main parties, Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil, on their toes.
• But while it has retained its lead over its two rivals, opinion polls show that the gap is slowly narrowing.
• However,‘ we can expect her and her colleagues to continue to put Irish unity at the top of the agenda.

Agnès Maillot does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.

• UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher warned of a giant experiment being conducted “with the system of this planet itself”.
• But it was actually 35 years before that – fully 70 years ago this month – that the danger of carbon dioxide build-up in the atmosphere first travelled around the world.
• In 1938 English steam engineer Guy Callendar suggested to the Royal Society in London that warming was under way.
• He looked at how carbon dioxide actually functions in the real world, not just at sea level (without getting too technical.
• Every year, as we burn more oil, coal and gas, the concentration climbs and more heat is trapped.
• There’s a very good chance we will have gone over the 2°C warming level that used to be regarded as “safe”.

• The new film takes place during the dying days of Trump's presidency and portrays a doomed Dublin pub crawl conducted by a group of American tech moguls, prohibited from visiting one another's European HQs during the early days of Covid-19 but urgently needing to agree on whether or not to sign a critical EU agreement.
• DUBLIN, August 01, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A trailer has appeared online for a new movie from award-winning Irish director Graham Jones entitled SILICON DOCKS.
• The animated film takes place during the dying days of Trump's presidency and portrays a doomed Dublin pub crawl conducted by a group of American tech moguls, prohibited from visiting one another's European HQs during the early days of Covid-19 but urgently needing to agree on whether or not to sign a critical EU agreement.
• "This seismic shift in my native city has really made me reflect on everyday tech users, regular tech workers and just our modern tech society as a whole.

• Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) today announced that it has been recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in Ireland 2022 by Great Place to Work Ireland , ranking No.
• We are proud to be named to the Great Place to Work in Ireland list for the third consecutive year, said Tim Walbert, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Horizon.
• Ireland has been our home for almost a decade and has served as the foundation for our global growth.
• Our media partner in Ireland is The Irish Times, who develop the annual Best Workplaces Special Report.