I thought Lyons was going to give Vincent a slap in the face.
I thought Lyons was going to give Vincent a slap in the face.
"Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies.”
Tabloid hacks are always much better at defended their turf then.. those who pretend not to be
- Friends of the Irish Environment, 28.04.2003"The land Coillte Teo is now selling for development was given to them by the State in 1988 to ensure that our woodlands were run commercially, not to enable them to sell the family silver to service bank loans".
The welfare state, Bondholders (burning of), McAreavey trial.
Tony Fahey (academic), Fr. Sean Healy, Ursula Tripp and some FG TD whose name I missed.
The priest will huff and puff outrage at the reporting of the McAreavey trial.
You can take the man out of Maynooth but you can't take Maynooth out of the man
http://www.ucd.ie/geary/aboutus/people/tonyfahey/
Ah.
It's a very important topic, but he is not shedding much light on it.
Post WW2, a generation of young men - trained soldiers - came back from from the war who had been reading and discussing social transformation - in the shadow of Soviet inspiration ....
The political classes of Britain, and other states, took a big step back, printed money, took the US dollars, and conceded a "great leap forward" - free health and education services, decent wages....
Is Daly a fool or just an arrogant tw-at?
I don't think it, and its outcome, would have been known at the time. And in terms of the overall events of the war, in which 25 million Russians were killed, I don't think it would have been the thing uppermost in peoples' minds.
http://bss.sfsu.edu/tygiel/hist427/t...iicasualty.htm
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