Colm O'Regan: I donated blood. I became a little teary - I'm such a gobshite

"And afterwards... The snacks! The most righteous custard cream I have ever had in my life. The one you eat to replace your blood is special."

Comedian and Irish Examiner columnist Colm O'Regan pictured in Cork. Pic: Denis Minihane.

I finally did it. 

It wasn’t for noble reasons. Just the ignoble ones which get most of my work done. Guilt and shame.