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WorldbyStorm - 15:15 Mon Apr 06, 2020 Jason O’Toole, as noted before, well known to this parish, or collective or… well, whatever we all are, has another piece this week in the Irish Daily Mirror on life in Madrid under their lockdown. It is a disturbing picture which brings home the realities of life for many across the continent. And it is […]A
WorldbyStorm - 12:55 Mon Apr 06, 2020 The news that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to hospital on foot of continuing issues from catching the virus is telling. On a human level one has to feel sympathy for him. Any accounts of the progress of the virus in some people does not suggest that it is a pleasant experience for […]A
irishonlineleftarchive - 11:23 Mon Apr 06, 2020 To download the above please click on the following link. sheehan-communism-and-the-emancipation-of-women.pdf Please click here to go the Left Archive. Many thanks to the person who forwarded this to the Archive. Many thanks to the person who forwarded this to the Archive, a short document by Helena Sheehan, published in 1976 according to notes within, that […]A
irishelectionliterature - 21:02 Sun Apr 05, 2020 There has been a lot about the Government formation talks between FF and FG over the past few weeks. One thing that has emerged from this is Cosmhuintir Fianna Fáil a Grassroots group of members against going into coalition with Fine Gael. Given that any coalition deal will have to be approved by the […]A
Tomboktu - 15:53 Sun Apr 05, 2020 At the daily press conference by the Department of Health on Tuesday last (31 March) the question of the backlog of tests for the virus that causes Covid-19 disease was raised by a journalist. Dr Colm Henry, the Chief Clinical Officer at the HSE, gave the first answer in which he explained that there is […]A
guestposter - 10:03 Sun Apr 05, 2020 Quite a crop this week. A good statement, from David McWilliams no less The Ireland that emerges from this crisis will have ?a much more social democratic future,? says McWilliams. ?The idea that you will reward hedge fund managers in multiples of how you reward nurses just won?t wash. Taxes will rise. Public services will […]A
WorldbyStorm - 13:10 Sat Apr 04, 2020 This time for the British Labour Party, a party many of us know well having been involved in it one way or another. Predictably, Keir Starmer is the new leader. Sir Keir Starmer?s victory, winning 56.2% of the vote in the race to become Labour leader, is almost on a par with that of Tony […]A
WorldbyStorm - 12:39 Sat Apr 04, 2020 Thanks to Joe Mooney for sending details of this: Saturday 4th April is now officially known as BFF Sofa Shorts Day! You hit the sofa we?ll bring the shorts?..films that is. What you wear is up to you! Join us to celebrate the best new Northern Irish/Irish fictional short films from the comfort of your […]A
WorldbyStorm - 12:26 Sat Apr 04, 2020 Does this here from Bandcamp the other day assist in solidarity for those who make music during the crisis? To raise even more awareness around the pandemic?s impact on musicians everywhere, we?re waiving our revenue share on sales this Friday, March 20 (from midnight to midnight Pacific Time), and rallying the Bandcamp community to put […]A
irishelectionliterature - 07:17 Sat Apr 04, 2020 I knew the word fiddlesticks but hadn’t actually realised what exactly they were and how they were used. It’s so strange seeing two people playing the same instrument and doing so in time and total coherence as I’m sure a stray fiddle stick might give your knuckle or finger a nice bang. The sticks themselves […]A |
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