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Aengus MacGrianna: A God Among Men

Posted in Irish journalism on Jan 10th, 2013 3 Comments »

Aengus Mac Grianna slip-up live on television… by maynooth2008

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LookLeft vol.2 no.10 – in the shops now

Posted in Irish journalism on Mar 13th, 2012 No Comments »

The latest issue of LookLeft is available at Easons stores island-wide and selected independent shops. LookLeft is now 40 pages, proving that growth is possible even in an age of austerity.
Highlights include:
* Ireland’s poll tax – building a mass non-payment campaign against the household charge
* Class Dismissed – Conor McCabe on the need for class […]

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I ALWAYS KNEW SHATTER WAS A BAD ‘UN…..

Posted in Irish journalism on Feb 10th, 2012 No Comments »


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THE IRISH TIMES: NOW IS A GOOD TIME TO BUY, MARCH 2007-JANUARY 2012

Posted in fuckwits, Irish journalism on Jan 9th, 2012 No Comments »

For my sins I went onto the Irish Times website this morning - and front and centre was an article by Conor Pope, the essence of which said that now is a good time to buy a house in Ireland.
Here’s a collection of quotes from the Irish Times over the past five years, from articles […]

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THE IRISH TIMES - ALL THE NEWS THAT’S FIT TO PRINT

Posted in fuckwits, Irish journalism on Dec 23rd, 2011 No Comments »


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LOOK LEFT, NO.9

Posted in Irish journalism, Irish Working Class, Ireland on Dec 19th, 2011 No Comments »

LookLeft 9 – in the shops tomorrow – only €2 - includes;
Reports on student protests, Occupy Dame Street, turf wars in Kildare, AFA action against Nick Griffin, defending health services, the community fight against drugs, Occupy Wall Street, the sex industry, doctors in El Salvador, Ship to Gaza, turmoil in Egypt, the Greek Communist Party […]

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RTE : SHOWER OF C U Next TuesdayS

Posted in Irish journalism, Irish Society on Oct 17th, 2011 No Comments »

The scare stories surrounding Irish credit unions are about banks grabbing that share of the lending market - nothing else.
Take this piece of logic from RTE yesterday:
Irish credit unions are significantly under-lent, with an average loan to asset ratio of 42.45%. This compares with an average loan-to-asset ratio of 177% in the banking sector, […]

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MY NAME IS DAN O’BRIEN

Posted in fuckwits, Irish journalism on Oct 14th, 2011 No Comments »


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LOOK LEFT, VOL.2, NO.8, OUT NOW

Posted in Irish journalism on Oct 6th, 2011 1 Comment »

LookLeft - in Easons countrywide and good independent book and newsagents
In this issue of LookLeft -
Can trade unions lead a fight back? Paul Dillon examines the strategic choices which face the trade union movement North and South
LookLeft looks at how class defines health Outcomes
Nama plays no constructive economic role so why was it created asks […]

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RABBLE, ISSUE ONE, OUT NOW

Posted in Irish journalism, irish culture on Sep 25th, 2011 3 Comments »

rabble is a non-profit, newspaper from the city’s underground. It’s collectively and independently run by volunteers. rabble aims to create a space for the passionate telling of truth, muck-raking journalism and well aimed pot-shots at illegitimate authority. We stand within, and with, Dublin as it struggles from below against the ghost of the Celtic Tiger […]

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