What national emergency?

I received my 80 page booklet today from the Office of Emergency Planning. Half of it is written in Irish and the second half is in English. In the foreword, our Dear Leader writes, “there is no reason to think that a major emergency is likely in the immediate future“. Most of [...]

Massacre

After 50 mins, France have scored 8 tries against Namibia tonight.
Ireland managed 2 in their 80mins against Namibia.
Namibia have been massacred and so will we next Friday.
I don’t know if I can watch the game next Friday.

I’ve won an Enda

“Mammy, when’s the circus coming to town? Look at all the clown posters!”
There’s a new group over on flickr called Irish Election Posters that ‘may very well self-destruct after 24th May‘.
…post as many pics of the horrid cult-of-personality and used-car-salesman mugshots currently desecrating our telegraph poles as you can and give us all a laugh [...]

Feile Na nDeise: Cúl Cheoil agus Cáirde

Last Saturday afternoon saw an hour or so of traditional Irish music, dancing and singing (Ceol, Rinnce agus Amhránaíocht) at the 2007 Feile Na nDeise. The band were young but they were pretty good and keep a good rhythm going. They were particularly strong when the guitarist was maintaining the tempo. He [...]