Abuse and sexual discrimination have always been part and parcel of the theatre in Ireland, right back to the old days of the Abbey and the Gate, writes Terry Prone

Not insulting the audiences for soap operas, but you’d be pretty safe to bet none of them do physics as a hobby.

If you tell me that you’re comfortable in your own skin, I will make affirmative noises. But, secretly, I will be looking at you sideways. 

Thinking you’re cool gives you no armoury to cope with a sexual predator like Weinstein, writes Terry Prone.

Never did word travel faster, within a small community, than the news, five years ago, that Tom Humphries was a probable paedophile, writes Terry Prone. 

Bishop Phonsie Cullinan said Gardasil is only 70% safe, however, the worst that can be said against the vaccine is that it isn’t 100% effective, writes Terry Prone.

The woman was properly ratty about her mother’s funeral. Even though it was a couple of years ago, she could still work herself up into a good rage about the priest

Keep swimming like a shark because there’s always someone younger, prettier and more talented than you right behind you, writes Terry Prone

You might think that in a contest between being a bit embarrassed on the one hand and saving your life on the other, saving your life is always going to be the winner, writes Terry Prone.

Ironically, Robert E. Lee would have been against sculptures of himself in full military gear, writes Terry Prone