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The cost of hope and the price to be paid for refusing to accept death

WHEN her husband, Terence Bryan Foley, died, it took Amanda Bennett by surprise.

Mon, 18 Jun, 2012

The harmless guy in the pink shirt takes the hit when his halo slips

THE night Mick Wallace announced, on Vincent Browne’s TV programme, that he was morphing into a politician, I was seated immediately to his left at the big table.

Mon, 11 Jun, 2012

Our media balancing act based on parallel lines is heading for a fall

IT snatched defeat from the mouth of apathy, did the no side in the referendum.

Mon, 04 Jun, 2012

Our silent acquiescence to exhibiting the nameless dead is paradoxical

WHEN bereaved parents in this country found out that tissues and organs from their dead children had been retained by hospitals, they were outraged.

Mon, 28 May, 2012

We’re fiscally sick and tired of all this debating about treaty debates

THE one statement constantly made about the fiscal treaty is that we should have more debates about it.

Mon, 21 May, 2012

An internet search for the truth can reveal a world wide web of lies

THE chief executive of Yahoo is in dire straits and deep doodoo.

Mon, 14 May, 2012

What we can learn from history is that we learn nothing from history

WE SEEM to have lost our grip on truth and consequences.

Mon, 07 May, 2012

No moral high ground for nimbys who hit the roof over missile plans

THE Government may want to put water meters in every home in the country, but look at it this way: At least they don’t have plans for putting surface-to-air missiles on the roof of any of our negative equity homes.

Mon, 30 Apr, 2012

Boxing clever with the clutter may be the saving grace for hoarders

SO there I was, searching for a good storage container, when I came upon an old Black Magic box.

Mon, 23 Apr, 2012

It’s the end of the line for toodle-pip ...and no more kisses at the bottom!

LAST week, I was briefly famous.

Mon, 16 Apr, 2012

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