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Colm O'Regan

Columnist with the Irish Examiner.

Today is about the little victories. Removing the discarded teabags from the sink of life
Today is about the little victories. Removing the discarded teabags from the sink of life

“The day breaks, your mind aches …”

Mon, 01 Jan, 2018

How about a revolution in convenience sleep?
How about a revolution in convenience sleep?

Sleep - what a beautiful word. Say it. I bet you feel like a sleep now. 

Mon, 11 Dec, 2017

One day will live in infamy in our house. Two cars, full of people, swept into the yard. With no notice. We were caught rotten
One day will live in infamy in our house. Two cars, full of people, swept into the yard. With no notice. We were caught rotten

Christmas is a time for visitors. And I’m ok with that. Now.

Mon, 04 Dec, 2017

Here's the problem with a to-do list...
Here's the problem with a to-do list...

I CROSSED it off with a flourish. No, a vehemence. This heat-seeking bullet point had been following me across multiple list-notebooks, bits of paper and random thoughts for too long.

Mon, 27 Nov, 2017

Opening Lines: I find it very hard to watch children being cute now without tearing up
Opening Lines: I find it very hard to watch children being cute now without tearing up

I finally saw the John Lewis ad. This will come as a relief to the John Lewis people as they may have been wondering if all the right “influencers” have seen it. It’s OK, John Lewis People. You can close the door because I’m safely in anyway.

Mon, 20 Nov, 2017

It’s funny the things you remember from school
It’s funny the things you remember from school

There was one place that will resonate with all who forgot they remembered them: The Islets of Langerhans, writes Colm O’Regan

Mon, 13 Nov, 2017

Tackling the attic and the 'War on Stuff'
Tackling the attic and the 'War on Stuff'

If I’d known this important truth, I wouldn’t have been in a hurry to grow up: Adult life is mostly getting things in and out of the attic, wrties Colm O’Regan

Mon, 06 Nov, 2017

The comfort zone is such a nice place
The comfort zone is such a nice place

The comfort zone gets a lot of bad press. Why? The comfort zone is such a nice place. It fits us perfectly, says Colm O'Regan.

Mon, 30 Oct, 2017

The beauty of missed calls back in the day
The beauty of missed calls back in the day

Missed call! It was always the ship that passed in the night. When we were

Mon, 23 Oct, 2017

After Che Guevara, who is next to be on a stamp?
After Che Guevara, who is next to be on a stamp?

I WENT into the post office and they were gone. Completely. Che Guevara had sold out, writes Colm O’Regan

Mon, 16 Oct, 2017

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