From the beginning of time, people have believed to some degree or other that the world is flat. This is a view that is scientifically incorrect, and provably false, but there are no laws against holding it, or expressing it. The reason for this is that it is so obviously false to say that the […]
That is one of the problems with the chatterati in general: We’re not accountable, properly.
You’ll never beat the Irish establishment if your starting point is that you’re better and more patriotic than they are.
“If I die I know the fruit will exceed the cost a thousand fold.”
Being welcoming to migrants is not just a political view in Ireland, but something deeply engrained on our national self-image.
It’s not actually shocking, it’s just deadly dull.
Ireland has a Government whose mouth writes cheques its ass can’t cash.
The festival will run over 5 days and will feature over 200 artists.
It was composed “early in 1910 or late in 1909”, words by Peadar Kearney
The truth is, nobody knows what these exams are for, any more. And increasingly, it seems, Government doesn’t care.
Paul Murphy, celebrating, as well he might.
He was an Irish priest and scholar, and a key figure in the Gaelic revival of the late 19th century.