Twenty Major – Still smoking in Dublin bars

They’re at least 8000 times worse than the KLF

Fuckers. And it’s worse than they say.

Oh really?

Brian Cowen speaking about how the Irish economy has turned the corner. The Irish people stood up and backed the banks of Ireland in their hour of greatest need. Now it is time for the banks to stand with the Irish people, to do their job responsibly, and to provide credit to viable Irish businesses [...]

Most holy Bertie on the bishops

Here’s former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern talking in the Irish Examiner about the criticisms levelled at the bishops in the light of the Murphy Report: I mean it’s difficult for them all. I don’t know what’s going to happen. I mean they are all saying different things as far as I can see. Some of them [...]

Brian Coward

As the faithful go to mass today – and I’m sure poor attendance will be because of the rain, nothing else – what leadership has the Taoiseach shown in the wake of the Dublin report? People want to see criminals prosecuted, whether they’re priests, bishops, archbishops, cardinals, lay people, Gardai who failed to act or [...]

Priorities

So yesterday NAMA was passed. We don’t have money to pay for cancer vaccines, hospitals, old aged pensioners to buy a bit of wood for the fire, but we’ve got €54bn to bail out property developers and gamblers dressed as bankers. We all know this. It’s no surprise. We know our friends at the Green [...]

Boris Yeltsin is a legend

From today’s Indo: Boris Yeltsin got so drunk during a 1995 visit to Washington that Secret Service agents found him a few hundred feet from the White House clad only in his underwear and trying to hail a cab because, he explained, he wanted a pizza. Fantastic. That’s a man we can all admire. Forget [...]

The Arts Show critiques the Cowen paintings

Fuck you Cowen and shame on RTE

RTE ran a news story on Monday night about the prankster who hung portraits of Brian Cowen in the National Gallery. It was a legitimate story covered in many other places. Cowen and Fianna Fail had a meltdown though and rang RTE to complain. They demanded the story be removed from the RTE website, and [...]

Shane Ross and the Anglo 10

Gavin has been doing some digging – it makes for very interesting reading. Mr Shit? Let me introduce you to Mr Fan.

Why Brian Cowen really went to Japan

Click for slightly bigger. On a serious note he might need a Ninja or two around him. I’m sure there are more than a few people who wouldn’t mind kicking Brian Cowen‘s head in right now.

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