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Editorial projects

Research projects

In-depth legislative analyses, policy papers and structured investigations published by Open My Government. Each project connects the dots between official records, legislative history and democratic accountability.

4 projects

draftJune 2026

Fosterstown LRD0059/S3E: 741 Homes Without the Infrastructure to Match

A formal planning observation on the 741-dwelling Large-scale Residential Development at Fosterstown North, Swords - the same lands where the High Court quashed a 278-unit scheme as over-development....

By Residents of Fosterstown and SwordsRead
published14 June 2026

Green Paper: Sovereign AI, Epistemic Capture and the Contradiction at the Heart of Irish Digital Policy

A policy analysis demonstrating the irreconcilable contradiction between the Government's stated commitment to Irish digital sovereignty and its total dependence on foreign AI systems controlled by ju...

By James SpaldingRead
published14 June 2026

Microsoft Copilot in Irish Government: Who Controls the Intelligence of the State?

An investigation into the Government's wholesale adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot across the Public Service, the absence of sovereign AI infrastructure, the CLOUD Act exposure, and the legal mechanis...

By James SpaldingRead
published10 June 2026

Green Paper: The Triple Lock, Irish Neutrality and the Contradiction at the Heart of Government

A legislative analysis demonstrating the irreconcilable contradiction between the Taoiseach's 2013 defence of the triple lock as 'at the core of our neutrality' and his 2026 campaign to dismantle it,...

By James SpaldingRead