“… having reviewed yet another paper mountain of election literature from 40 or 50 candidates (I have lost count), I can see no genuine commitment to eliminating the current rotten borough arrangement in favour of something that is fair and representative of all graduates (or indeed other stakeholders) in third-level education in Ireland. Why should I have two votes when another third-level graduate has none at all? …” (more)
[Ultan Ó Broin, Irish Times, 11 April]