Slugger O'Toole – Conversation, politics and stray insights
5 days ago · Soapbox 18 January 2025 Doctor Paisley and Mister Clerk. Episode 6 – Boys on Tour to Strasbourg… 1046 December 2024 saw the 25th anniversary of powers being …
Where stands Irish Rugby heading into 2025? – Slugger O'Toole
Dec 20, 2024 · Having won the Six Nations, tied a series with the Springboks in South Africa, and won 3 out of four November internationals, Ireland stands ranked #2 in the world, which is …
Misremembering the 1970s half a century on… – Slugger O'Toole
Dec 7, 2024 · In the 2010s we had a decade of centenaries marking key events in Irish history such as the War of Independence, the Home Rule debacle, the Easter Rising, and the 1918 …
Challenging Traditions: Reimagining Northern Irish Identity…
Oct 4, 2024 · Catherine Pollock (no relation – different spelling) from Derry is an unusual and remarkable woman. From a working class unionist background, she now works for the Irish …
After the election, even if the DUP faces a crisis then the rest of ...
Jul 17, 2024 · In the doldrum life of Northern Ireland politics losing one seat is a misfortune, two careless, three criminally negligent. To have escaped two more potential losses is a serious …
Book review – “Running from Office” By Eoghan Murphy…
Nov 23, 2024 · This is a quite different political autobiography. Most focus on the achievements of the office holder (often exaggerating their personal involvement and positioning them at the …
Weekly Bulletin. What you need to know this week…
1 day ago · New Irish Government commits €1b to Shared Island Fund Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have agreed on a draft Programme for Government with the support of nine Independent TDs …
Marian Price to sue Disney for defamation over Say Nothing TV …
Dec 4, 2024 · I know we have been a bit remiss in not covering Say Nothing yet, but I have only watched the first two episodes and was avoiding writing about it until I saw them all. But from …
Shabbat in the Sperrins? – Slugger O'Toole
Nov 15, 2024 · Sometimes a historical nugget comes out of the woodwork that, when you read it, illuminates for but a moment a completely alternate pathway that our history may have …
Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a ...
Apr 18, 2018 · This morning I came across this classic clip from The Monty Python and the Holy Grail film. Ever after 40 years, it is still a great send-up of our political system. Enjoy. A self …
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