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fire at the gates of hell

Comments Off Posted by on September 28, 2009

Petrol bomb thrown at Department of Finance Gardaí are investigating an incident in which a petrol bomb was thrown at the Department of Finance last night. The flammable device was thrown through a window in the building at Merrion St around 10.50pm. A small fire broke out. A garda on duty attempted to extinguish the [...]

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Whack-fol-lol

3 Comments Posted by on September 27, 2009

This is about the boxing from the 02 in Dublin last night. On the video at rte.ie at around 11 minutes in you see the non home crowd boxer in the prelim enter to AC/DC’s “TNT”, all very normal. Then comes English heavyweight champion with Galway roots. Jimmy McGee was incredibly impressed with how white [...]

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whoa says Ned

Comments Off Posted by on September 24, 2009

As if we needed our pig farmer turned politician telling us how Nama helps those moronic property developers: Ned O’Keeffe (FF TD, Cork) said yesterday in the Dáil debate: “It is with great pride that I support my Minister, Deputy Brian Lenihan, in introducing this wonderful and badly needed rescue of the economy, property developers [...]

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4 legs good, 2 legs better

1 Comment Posted by on July 22, 2009

RTE.ie: A property dispute between developer Sean Dunne and his former estate agents CB Richard Ellis has got under way in the Commercial Court. Justice Finlay Geoghegan this morning rejected an attempt by Mr Dunne to seek an adjournment of the case on the grounds that he had swine flu and could not attend the [...]

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Pigs on the wing

9 Comments Posted by on June 6, 2009

Wikipedia: Pink Floyds’ Animals is based approximately on George Orwell’s political fable Animal Farm. Various castes in society are represented as different types of animals (dogs as the businessmen, sheep as the powerless pawns, and pigs as the ruthless leaders). Although this album attacks capitalism, in the book various animals (mainly pigs, sheep, dogs, etc.) [...]

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animal farm

3 Comments Posted by on June 6, 2009

The weird and disgusting behaviour continues in Ireland. It appears our model is based on Russian history or the current American model. We have scammers, bluffers and conmen on the same scale as Madoff and the American bankers. If you make it dirty and lose it quickly you can get it back again with a [...]

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