A rock to perish on
When you find yourself stranded on an island, it is water that defines the rock you will perish on… Since the very initial murmurs of… Read More »A rock to perish on
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So long 2010
We find ourselves yet again at the annual cusp, the last breaths of 2010 will soon be drawn and the dawn of 2011 will break.… Read More »So long 2010
Don’t panic! (unless you want to)
So, #budget11 has been released from its cage and set free amongst the unsuspecting public. Terror hit the streets of Dublin as news of this… Read More »Don’t panic! (unless you want to)
It’s cold outside, inside, it will always be cold!
We stand in the eve of what is predicted to be the worst (most austere) budget in Irish history. Based on information leaked so far,… Read More »It’s cold outside, inside, it will always be cold!
Out in the cold
Yes, many things aired today, out in the cold. Amongst those stories of note we recognise the sad passing of Leslie Nielsen (legendary comedic actor,… Read More »Out in the cold
The Essence of the Problem
Yesterday I overheard a conversation while trying to shake off some stress at the gym. This conversation captured perfectly why this country is in such… Read More »The Essence of the Problem
This is what the SAR Helicopter means to the Southeast
Kayaker rescued off Wexford coast Tuesday, 30 March 2010 17:37 A man who was reported missing while kayaking off the coast of Co Wexford has… Read More »This is what the SAR Helicopter means to the Southeast
Lisbon: A Final Word
This Friday the people of Ireland will go to the polls and at this moment in time I have no doubt that the Lisbon Treaty… Read More »Lisbon: A Final Word
“Dire-land” – FT.com
A clever and appropriate nomenclature coined by John Murray Brown of FT.com to summarise Ireland at the moment. Our Emerald Isle is looking more like… Read More »“Dire-land” – FT.com
Lisbon II – What’s Changed?
Last October the Irish people went to the polling booth to have their say on the Lisbon Treaty – the result was a definite NO.… Read More »Lisbon II – What’s Changed?