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Malcolm Rogers | Monday, May 12, 2008

Is it just me or am I going cuckoo?

YOU have to admit that this column is resolutely topical. Which is why I want to talk about tits this week.  more »

Congratulations and muted celebrations

THE RECENT celebrations to mark the 10th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement were somewhat low-key.  more »

Be that as it May

MAYDAY Eve is almost upon us, and according to ancient Celtic folklore the power of people who possess the Evil Eye is at its most virulent.  more »

Hostile hostels

OH DEAR, looks like the economy is headed south, both in Ireland and Britain. Rising unemployment. A collapse in the property market. Inflation up. Consumer confidence down. Food prices up. House repossessions running at 1980s levels.  more »

Sobering thought

THIS Sunday, April 20, marks an auspicious anniversary — the 400th anniversary of a licence being granted to the Bushmills distillery in Co. Antrim, the oldest one in the world. Back in 1608, it wasn’t called Bushmills — which didn’t officially exist until 1784.  more »

Celtic connections

APRIL 2 was the 50th anniversary of the death in 1958 of Willie Patrick Maley, from Newry, Co. Down.  more »

Reservations about hotels

ON MY travels recently I stayed in an upmarket hotel in Munich — the Mandarin Oriental. With double rooms at €495 it’s really only for those who are independently wealthy/on a honeymoon/ wantonly extravagant.  more »

Keane on being the president

NOW that it looks like Senator John McCain will be the next US president — on the grounds that an OAP is more acceptable to the American people than either a white woman or a black man — the search for his roots begin.  more »

Terry on Paisley

ACCORDING to Gallup 94 per cent of the population in the USA believe in God and 88 per cent believe God loves them. In Britain 65 per cent believe in God. There are no figures for how many people believe that God loves them.  more »

Patrick, parades and parties

TO mark the Apostle of Ireland’s day, this column is pleased to present a short history of Ireland over the last 12,000 years:  more »




 



 

 



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