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LEO, KNOW YOUR PLACE AND DON’T LET GOODWILL SLIP.
July 25th 2020
I think Leo Varadkar still thinks he is Taoiseach. First of all, in a decidedly odd move, he demands that he should have an aide-de-camp. This is a privilege and an honour only normally enjoyed...
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JAB HOPE MUSIC TO MY EARS IN WORRYING TIMES
July 18th 2020
I’ve been feeling rather unsettled for a while. As a nation we have been doing so well at beating back the dreaded virus and yet there was talk of house parties and the gathering in Dame Lane in...
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WISHING THIS NEW COALITION ALL THE WEST.
July 4th 2020
While I was in St. James’s Hospital watching all the excitement surrounding government formation, I thought, wasn’t it amazing to see Cromwell’s name dug up because of the lack of Ministers in...
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TRUMP’S STUPIDITY IS LAID BARE.
June 20th 2020
Just as I was beginning to feel less intimidated by the dreaded Covid-19, ominous news from China where they have a fresh outbreak in Beijing. A lockdown is threatened. Is this the beginning of a...
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GREENS DAY MAY HAVE ALREADY COME AND GONE.
June 13th 2020
Remember Extinction Rebellion ? I thought they had a point as climate change does place a threat to the future of mankind. Every time I think about my grandchildren’s future, I think about...
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WORLD NEEDS TO KNOW TRUTH ON ORIGINS OF VIRUS
June 6th 2020
As Covid-19 continues to kill thousands around the world, leaving a trail of economic destruction in its wake, people are left feeling bewildered by it all, and rightly wondering how in the hell did...
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BORIS RIGHT-HAND MAN NOT LIKELY TO HIT THE ROAD
May 30th 2020
Thank God for this glorious weather. Otherwise I think I would fall into a state of gloom. The Concert business has fallen off a cliff and the hospitality sector has been decimated. No wonder...
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LAST ORDERS FOR OUR PUBS AS WE KNOW THEM
May 23rd 2020
This week I have to admit that I am feeling seriously discombobulated. It all started on Claire Byrne Live when she and Joe Duffy went to McCoy’s Pub. Yes, I am talking about the fictional pub...
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GIVING ME HOPE THAT BETTER DAYS ARE ON THE WAY.
May 16th 2020
There is, quite naturally, a lot of doom and gloom throughout the land these days and now the Government is turning its concern to the devastation the pandemic has heaped upon the economy. The...
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I THANK GOD WE DO NOT LIVE IN TRUMP’S STATES
May 9th 2020
The deeper we move through this Covid-19 crisis the more I find myself questioning the fundamentals of life. Let me start with America. What is so shocking is President Trump viewing those who...
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