I saw this article this morning and thought it was something. The headline is pretty eye-catching in itself - "Majority would oppose P...

I always thought Michael Jackson was creepy - major league creepy. I still cannot understand how any parent allowed their child to get near ...

I remember reading something early this year about Michael Jackson leaving the Beatles songs to Paul McCartney in his will. My thought was,...

One thing that that's instructive about the Confederations Cup is that the weather may be about as favorable to an Irish team as they...

Of course I was rooting for America as I watched the second half of yesterday's Confederations Cup semi-final. It was great to see them ...

I know there are a lot of people over 60 in this country who are resistant to the internet, but if there's one sure-fire way to get them...

American sports teams are testing the water, to see how people respond to ads on the uniforms.It goes without saying that I'm 100% oppos...

Bord Gais admitted last night that the banking details of 75,000 people were on a laptop that has been stolen. The information wasn't e...

I knew that following sports wasn't a waste of time. Yesterday my daughter, who is a keen sports fan, got a bit of an advantage on her L...

Driving into Dublin last night I was surprised by how many posters were still up a full week after the vote. I thought there was some form o...

RTE is looking for an increase in the license fee because their ad revenue is falling, according to the Irish Examiner . This is despite the...

I don't want to claim any special insight into the views of European governments just because I live in Europe, but I gotta say I kind o...

It looks like Setanta Sports is on its way out. The company's founders - need to raise £100m immediately or the company will go into adm...

I know, I know. The Leaving Cert is on my brain. It's hard to believe how much your child's Leaving Cert takes over your life. Your ...

Is it true that David Carradine was best known for the Kill Bill movies? To me he was, and always will be, Caine or Grasshopper. "Wh...

Our local gentry are getting special treatment at the polling booth tomorrow, according to the local free sheet the Wicklow Times . Apparent...

Just to let you know, I'm also blogging here . These posts are really aimed more at an American audience.

One more thing about the rescheduled English test : why couldn't they have simply put the Engineering test on this morning and the Engli...

If you don't really know the Leaving Cert this will seem like a minor detail. If you know the Leaving, but aren't involved in this y...

Was the state "supine"? This is a question that's been nagging at me for a few days. Was the state cowed by the Catholic Churc...