Articles in Ireland

WTF

2 months ago · 1 min. reading time · 14 comments · 7 likes

Potato croquettes

There are occasional moments when I step back and wonder if perhaps, I am not entirely the mature, balanced, adult I tell myself I have grow ...

3 months ago · 2 min. reading time · 5 comments · 4 likes

Can't buy me love.

I was thinking about some friends the other day. · Real friends, from real life, that I really have. Honest! · It occurred to me, not for ...

3 months ago · 2 min. reading time · 5 comments · 5 likes

Testing times.

At the start of October, I turned fifty-five years old, and the realisation hit me that my dad was a decade older than I am now when he died ...

4 months ago · 2 min. reading time · 8 comments · 3 likes

I'm Very Right Wing.

A short piece related to British politics, Media and a sense of humour. If you have no interest in British politics then do feel free to scr ...

6 months ago · 4 min. reading time · 2 comments · 3 likes

Love Hate Love Songs

This is LOVE! Capital letters and exclamation mark included. · All things considered it’s a pretty damned exciting feeling. The sheer exhil ...

6 months ago · 3 min. reading time · 8 comments · 5 likes

Music in mind

Music has been many things. An escape, a motivation and an inspiration. An aural journey that started with early tracks from Buddy Holly to ...

7 months ago · 4 min. reading time · 9 comments · 6 likes

That wanker down the pub

I would be amongst the first to point out that I am no expert in the geopolitical arena. Or at least, I would be if my friends weren’t kind ...

11 months ago · 3 min. reading time · 12 comments · 5 likes

Dennis.

‘How would you like to die?’ · The question set me back in my seat and I took a moment before answering. I had been listening to Dennis Bro ...

1 year ago · 4 min. reading time · 4 comments · 6 likes

Stand By Me.

Like a lot of people, I tend to sit and reflect a bit at the end of the year and these reflections take different forms depending on how the ...

1 year ago · 1 min. reading time · 6 comments · 7 likes