Tag Archives: humour

Travels with Sally

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

“At the end of the road, turn left” These words should strike fear and loathing into the hearts of all right thinking people. I refer, of course, to the satellite navigation system, or Sat-Nav: a device more common in cars … Continue reading →

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Minister calls for new bullshit limits

Posted on November 13, 2009 by

The Irish Minister for Transport, Mr. Noel Dempsey, announced yesterday that he is determined to press ahead with tough new bullshit limits in the face of a backbench revolt. Mr Dempsey, who works every second night as the President of … Continue reading →

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The crime of blasphemy to be made law in Ireland. A tribute.

Posted on July 8, 2009 by

DERMOT AHERN: Tommy Tiernan, son of Deuteronomy of Gath. TOMMY TIERNAN: Do I say ‘yes’? SEAN ARDAGH, BOBBY AYLWARD, THOMAS BYRNE, SEAN CONNICK, BRENDAN KENNEALLY, DARRAGH O’BRIEN, NOEL TREACY : Yes. TOMMY: Yes. DERMOT: You have been found guilty by … Continue reading →

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It's Monday!

Posted on December 15, 2008 by

This is for anyone who has never seen the John West commercials..

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Search Engine Terms on WordPress

Posted on November 16, 2007 by

One of the funnier things about blogging on WordPress.com is looking at the search terms people use to find my blog. So, in the spirit of public-mindedness, here are some of the best search terms and my earnest answers to … Continue reading →

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Christmas comes early..

Posted on August 19, 2007 by

This was the sight I found when I went into the twins’ room yesterday morning. They had discovered the zip for the bean bag… .

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Same procedure as last year?

Posted on July 3, 2007 by

I know, I know – I haven’t lived. I came across the classic comedy sketch “Dinner for One” in YouTube over the weekend and laughed myself silly. So, if any of you have been hidden below ground for your whole … Continue reading →

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Insightful rhetoric and witty repartee? I think not..

Posted on June 27, 2007 by

The House of Commons in Britain is known for it’s devilishly clever exchanges, memorable put-downs, devastating one-liners and monumental battles of intellect and logic. We in Ireland have to put up with this*… This is a dialogue in Dáil Éireann … Continue reading →

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Oh deerie me..

Posted on May 7, 2007 by

You couldn’t make this stuff up if you tried.. On March 28th of this year, Richard Downes of RTE radio show Morning Ireland interviewed Councillor Colm Wiley (FF) of Clare County Council. Here is the interview (go down to “Deer … Continue reading →

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A bit of cosmic humour

Posted on April 25, 2007 by

The wonderful image above was the Astronomy Picture of the Day on Google today. It’s a picture taken by the Hubble Space Telescope of the Carina Nebula, an emission nebula 7,500 light-years away. After downloading the full image, I spent … Continue reading →

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