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No getting rid of the ‘Man Flu’

Waiting in line for up to 40 minutes for Coppers at one in the morning, I had a feeling I was going to pay for it

Honouring our forgotten war heroes

In a week dominated by controversy, there was one major good new story. As part of her state visit to Turkey, President McAleese attended a commemoration in Gallipoli of Irish soldiers who had died there in 1915 during a battle of the First World War.

Coming of age in Castlebar

Sorry folks, have ye ID? Five words to send fear of God into the heart of any sixteen or seventeen-year-old in most places in Ireland.

Time for reparation for the sins of the fathers

A hierarchy intent on saving face is dragging the good priests through the mire of ecclesiastical mediocrity.

Taking the Fifth on Good Friday boozing

So, Good Friday approacheth, and unless you’re hot footing it to Limerick City’s now unhallowed pale, you won’t be able to purchase a pint of plain or any other measure of any other kind of alcohol.

Banned from the band

The minute I was thrown out of the St Patrick’s Day parade, I knew I had brought shame to the family

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No getting rid of the ‘Man Flu’

Honouring our forgotten war heroes

Coming of age in Castlebar

Time for reparation for the sins of the fathers

Taking the Fifth on Good Friday boozing

Banned from the band

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