Did anyone hear the Garda Commissioner on the radio yesterday morning? Well?  What did you think of Fachtna Murphy's performance? I found it dispiriting, in a time when we were [...]

  It all went downhill after that.  Do you really want an account of the game? Bah!

I was standing at the bus stop earlier this evening, being socially responsible by not driving drunk, when a car pulled up. It was the Infant Jesus. You heading into [...]

Get out of my town you fucking low-life. This is our place. Get out of my town you half-wit thug. Our people are decent. Get out of my town you [...]

It's been a shit week so I'm going out for a drink. No Bock tonight unless I come home drunk and decide to babble some nonsense at you. Tomorrow I'm [...]

In a week when I seem to have done little but write about cretinous tracksuited numpties, it seems almost like fate that the Karen Matthews trial should hit the news [...]

So anyway, the two of us were standing there, Zucchini and myself, minding our own business.  Zucchini had my tickets for next Saturday's Ireland-All Blacks game, and we just happened [...]

Mitch died last night, and that's the end of the Jimi Hendrix Experience.

Let's see now. February 2008.  Hostel closed.  Police investigation into child abuse begins. World media informed. February 2008 to July 2008.  Forensic teams search buildings, exacavate cellars and carry out [...]

This baffles me. When exactly did somebody disconnect consequences from actions? When did it become possible to do whatever you want, no matter how bad or how stupid? When did [...]