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Click to support my writing with a coffee!! ☕️ I was standing in the smoking area of a pub on Friday night when a notification hit my phone. It brought…
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The West's Asleep! The West's Awake!
Different misinformation forms may come and go....but the Wolf Tones class is forever Irish.
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The Irish End is Nigh.
The post-pandemic phoney world is about to come crashing down
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Michael Martin's attention seeking podcast clapped on by a clapped out media
Click to support my writing with a coffee!! ☕️ Yesterday, by all accounts, was the feast day of the transfiguration. As a nine week, newly returned…
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Chaos in Wicklow Town as Irish asylum policies spiral out of control and onto the streets.
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Think Local & the Shadow-work at play in Shadowlands
Yesterday, I was in Mullingar to attend the scene of a crime. A two-day Think Local festival lay in ruins thanks to the persistence of Leah Doherty and…
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Liar's Poker is RTE's only remaining hand.
Buy the author a coffee. ☕️ Yesterday, Kevin Bakhurst began his first day as incoming Raidió Teilifís Éireann Director General with a much heralded…
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The Hearts & Minds of the resistance movement in Ireland.
There’s something rattling around in my head, for quite awhile, regarding the totality of what one might describe as the resistance movement in Ireland…
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Scholar Gypsies Live: FF Councillor Noel Thomas speaks out on Irish immigration issues.
Later today, approximately 4:30pm, I am speaking to Fianna Fail county councillor and current Cathaoirleach of the Galway County Council Noel Thomas…
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Why there's a "H" in heartbreak
Buy the author a coffee. ☕️ For many reasons, I suppose, the West of Ireland is a different shade of green to the variety of other fields located on…
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A dangerous new law to target the "far-right"
I made a resolution at the beginning of the year to become more dangerous. To that end, I began 2023 with an article outlining why I thought this was…
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