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Those in glass houses…

January 2, 2012by ourmaninstockholm 2 Comments

About a year or more ago, one of my best friends and I had a falling-out on Facebook. Tired of the constant negative publicity Ireland was getting in Swedish media, […]

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Irish Life, Swedish Life

How quickly we forget

December 9, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 3 Comments

It all seems so long ago now. A week or two ago, we were filled with anger and anguish, despair and indignation at two deaths. The death of Gary Speed- […]

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Irish Life, Irish Politics

A right of reply

December 3, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 4 Comments

Busy day today, but here goes anyway – some things cannot be allowed to go unchallenged. The Irish Times has issued an apology to the Communications Clinic- the house of […]

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Irish Life

Saying the unsayable

December 1, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 2 Comments

As comedian George Carlin once bravely stated, there are some things you just can’t say. So he did. He went on television and said the seven words that he believed […]

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Irish Life

God Speed

November 28, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 3 Comments

You may almost be feeling jealous this morning. Gary Speed dies and the outpouring of grief and love and respect is enormous. Imagine if that was you. That would solve […]

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Sport

Finding a light in the darkness

November 27, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 4 Comments

As I walked back from the shops with my seven-year-old an hour or two ago, I took a moment to think about how lucky I am. Two children, a growing […]

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