Speaking in the Dail last week, Deputy John Deasy outlined a few home truths that have needed to be said for a long time, namely...
Tales of the Tellurians
Wipe out portion of mortgages of those caught in negative equity
Wipe out portion of mortgages of those caught in negative equity
There is no doubt that our country is in deep financial trouble but the government doesn’t seem seriously interested in helping...
Discriminating against priests
Discriminating against priests
It hasn’t been common knowledge up to now but it appears that many local authorities have taken a rather unusual view when it...
All about Gilbert O’Sullivan
All about Gilbert O’Sullivan
It was very interesting last week listening to all the brouhaha that followed the screening of a documentary about Gilbert...
Does City Council know something we don’t?
Does City Council know something we don’t?
There is no point in beating about the bush. I’ll just come straight out and admit that I am worried. We have just endured the...
The Doyle Street speed-ramps
The Doyle Street speed-ramps
For a long time now, I’ve been meaning to highlight the speed ramps that adorn Doyle Street in the middle of our city because...
Direct living line to US President established
Direct living line to US President established
President Obama’s closest Irish relative, who is a direct descendent, has been discovered alive and well and living in South...
Some funny bunnies for Easter!
Some funny bunnies for Easter!
An Autumn romance An elderly widower from Kilmacthomas and an equally mature widow from Stradbally had been dating for some time...
Page Three Girls and The Munster Express!
Page Three Girls and The Munster Express!
The big media brouhaha that occurred recently about the garage owner in Limerick, who was ordered by an inspector from the...
Passenger seaplanes on the Suir?
Passenger seaplanes on the Suir?
If a new Galway company has its way, passenger carrying seaplanes will soon be landing on the Suir in the middle of Waterford...
Spies and spooks in Dungarvan
Spies and spooks in Dungarvan
It seems quite amazing that, as Deputy John Deasy has complained, there appears to be little or no interest from government...
Dying in the United States
Dying in the United States
The United States has always been a land of huge contradictions for me. For the most part, and certainly in my experience, its...
