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Russia halts Ed Sheeran supplies to Ireland
Europe should stop depending on Russia for trade after Moscow halted Ed Sheeran supplies to Ireland for not...
Renewing Your Irish Passport? Here’s a Handy Checklist
As a member of Blather High Command recently went through the entertaining process of applying for a new...
Catalonia: State of Uncertainty
Having escaped police violence during Catalonia’s independence referendum on October 1st, trouble arrived this week in the town...
Irishman in Barcelona: ‘We’d be happy to live in a Republic of Catalonia’
We spent from 5.30am on Sunday morning at the local library, or biblioteca, less than 100m from my...
Catalonia: We Just Want To Vote
“We just want to vote” This is the message, in English, that many Catalans have been sending out...
What my son taught me about the moon
After taking the monthly arrivals and departures of the moon for granted, my young son is teaching me...
Cold Reality: All crew on this voyage
Greenpeace ship Esperanza in the Southern Ocean Via coldreality.org: About a month ago, Deutsche Welle journalist Irene Quaile...
Crossing Europe’s Frontiers #2: Pointless Pyrenean Traffic Jams
We’re all here, nose to tail, thanks to the “border controls” that the French government, brought into force...
Opening a Can of Worms on Europe’s Frontiers
The French are serious, they’re going to check everything. The road surface will be immaculate. They will ask...
Cop21: The Poor Mouth in Paris, starring Enda Kenny
Ireland's dear and glorious leader, Taoiseach Enda Kenny stood manfully astride the COP21 podium in Paris. Holding the lectern...