Newsletter/Newspaper Opinion Pieces


Here are the newsletter/newspaper opinion pieces I have written, given in chronological order. Click on a title to see the full newsletter/newspaper opinion piece. I am happy to email you a copy of any item not available online if you email me at: info@finbarrbradley.ie [Fáilte roimh chomhfhreagras  i nGaeilge].

  • The results are in – Irish is officially good for business, Sunday Independent, Business Section, 7 April 2024.

  • Time to rethink how we educate young people, Irish Examiner, 27 April 2015.

  • An Ghaeilge agus an cultúr Éireannach: acmhainní luachmhara [‘The Irish language and Irish culture: valuable resources’], Nuachtlitir Gaelchultúr #11, Baile Átha Cliath, Iúil/Lúnasa 2011 [English version published in Public Sector Times, September 2011, p. 15.]

  • (written with James J. Kennelly) Cultural identity key to recovery, Irish Examiner, 6 April 2011.

  • Dearcadh Cúng na Cruthaitheachta, Beo (www.beo.ie), Eagrán 113, Méan Fómhair 2010.

  • Are culture and competitiveness linked? [An bhfuil baint idir cultúr agus iomaíocht?], InsideIreland.ie, 11 February 2009.

  • Samhail nua do shochaí nuálaíoch, Foinse, 19 October 2008.

  • (written with James J. Kennelly) Innovation stems from cultural capital, Irish Times, 24 September 2008.

  • Government policy at odds with culture of innovation, Irish Times, 3 July 2006.

  • (written with James J. Kennelly) Sensitivity and responsibility the key to enterprise, Sunday Tribune, 7 November 2004.

  • (written with James J. Kennelly) Promoting innovation while improving quality of life, Irish Times, 14 May 2004.

  • Fealsúnacht ‘mé féin’ i réim i dtír an tíogair?, Foinse, 30 January 2000.

  • An poll dubh, Foinse, 1 March 1998.

  • EMU: Na deiseanna agus na bagairtí, Foinse, 13 July 1997.

  • Toghcháin ’97: Cúrsaí eacnamaíochta agus dul chun chinn, Foinse, 1 June 1997.

  • Teilifís na Gaeilge can become the language of real success, Irish Times, 22 February 1996.

  • What’s sauce for the goose… Irish Farmers’ Journal, 27 January 1996.

  • Does hedging exchange rates make sense? – It depends!, Irish Farmers’ Journal, 1 May 1993.

  • US tax changes will hit multinationals in Ireland,  Irish Times, 3 April 1991.