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Irish Catholic moves from its historic home

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 16:43:25 +0000

The Irish Catholic, Ireland’s oldest Catholic newspaper, … and the new premises provided a good opportunity to grow and develop. TD Sullivan, a former Lord Mayor... Continue reading »

There Are Only Three Definites In Life: Death. Taxes. And The Godlike Genius Of Donie Cassidy’s Hair.

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 26 Mar 2007 11:30:34 +0000

[ YOO-HOO!.jpg] The Big Question: Where can we get one?... Continue reading »

INSIDE POLITICS - Outside the cocoon, inside the cocoon

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:17:38 +0000

OUTSIDE THE COCOON - I drove down to Connemara from Dublin yesterday to appear as a guest on TG4’s ‘Seacht Lá’. Even when driving through the Irish countryside, you can’t really escape politics. First, there was the road. The N4 extension brings you as far as Tyrrellspass in Co Westmeath now. As you go back onto bockety roads, you can see that... Continue reading »

Blogorrah’s Seven Wonders Of Modern Ireland, Number Three: Senator* Donie Cassidy’s Hair

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 15 Dec 2006 06:28:03 +0000

[ DONIE1.jpg] So. Beautiful. Can’t. Stop. Staring. At. It. [ DONIE2.jpg] How the fuck can I get one? * UPDATE: Ok, he’s a TD not a senator. We stand corrected. Those Christmas drinks are taking their toll on us. More: Blogorrah’s Seven Wonders Of Modern Ireland, Numbers One & Two (Blogorrah)... Continue reading »

Donie Cassidy - What’s going on beneath the Hair?

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:55:13 +0000

Donie Cassidy lets slip that he was tearing around Hong Kong in fast cars when he should have been attending a summit on climate change last December (four minutes in).... Continue reading »

Blogorrah’s Seven Wonders Of Modern Ireland, Number Two: Senator Donie Cassidy’s Hair

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:45:22 +0000

[ DONIE1.jpg] So. Beautiful. Can’t. Stop. Staring. At. It. [ DONIE2.jpg] How the fuck can I get one? More: Blogorrah’s Seven Wonders Of Modern Ireland, Numbers One & Two (Blogorrah)... Continue reading »