Enda Kenny was on the radio this morning, talking about his recent head-patting encounter with Nicolas Sarkozy. He says the new fiscal compact won't cause any more austerity than we [...]
Irish State Pays For Communion DressesWhen I first heard that people were being paid as much as €300 to cover the cost of their children's communion ceremonies, I thought it was a joke. What? At [...] |
Communities Helping ThemselvesStill surfing the wave of positivity from last night's meeting, I decided to practise what I preach and come up with some sort of a framework that might help us [...] |
Disabled Parking SpacesWhat does this symbol mean? That's right. It means Feel free to park here if you're a selfish idiot who doesn't give a toss if a disabled person [...] |
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Making Sense of Anglo Debt, Promissory Notes and Burning Money in the Central BankFor years, I thought my bank had a stock of anti-money in its vaults, and when my few shillings came into contact with the stuff, they were instantly annihilated. They [...] |
Limerick Local HeroesAnger is a positive emotion. There's a lot of it going around lately, and it grows deeper by the day, not helped by our prime minister telling the world that [...] |
It's Not Your Fault, Says Enda Kenny. You're Just Mad.Enda Kenny told us in December that the financial crisis is not our fault, but yesterday he told the rest of the world that we're all mad, so which is [...] |
Investigating Anglo-Irish BankIf you were in charge of a criminal investigation into the collapse of a bank, how many people would you put on the job? Hmm. Now there's a tough one. [...] |
Ivor Callely Arrested TwiceIn a joint operation with itself, the Garda Bilocation Unit has carried out simultaneous arrests of Ivor Callely in Dublin and Cork. Supt Peadar Pio, joint head of the unit [...] |
IMF Warns of Global Economic Collapse Due To Euro CrisisThe IMF is now saying that small countries shouldn't be rescuing the European banking system on their own and that the EU as a whole should step in to deal [...] |











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