Every now and then, Fintan O’Toole ‘s gaze moves away from lofty matters of national import, to consider the state of popular culture. The result is a National Squirm. There are people who understand VIP and Hello magazine but Fintan, …
Tag Archive: passion
Apr
21
Move Over Tiger, Meet The Celtic Lions
One of the handy things about Google is you can use it to get a first approximation on controversies. Take the maiden city, for example, the one known in Irish as Doire Cholmcille. There are eight million google hits for …
Feb
09
Passion
Wondering what I might write about today I clicked on the Irish Times, hoping to find an upbeat story somewhere. Anything at all, except the banks, the recession, the revolting civil servants. There’s a picture of the Glorious Leader on …