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Rabbitte caught as Gallagher wags the dog

March 12, 2012by ourmaninstockholm Leave a comment

So Pat Rabbitte said no. There will be no public enquiry into “tweetgate”, and I doubt Gallagher is too disappointed. He’s in a golden situation, whatever happens. He has been […]

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Irish Life, Irish Politics, Uncategorized

The Ten Commandments of Irish Journalism

February 26, 2012by ourmaninstockholm 1 Comment

And lo, the Lords did not answer their e-mails, or return the phone calls, leaving the faithful to draw their own conclusions. These commandments have been handed down to me […]

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Irish Life, Irish Politics

Poles pay the bill for paper’s lack of resources

February 4, 2012by ourmaninstockholm 3 Comments

As the perfect media storm formed over Donegal and Magda this week, it washed up a pathetic excuse from one of the journalists involved. Norma Costello took to her blog […]

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Irish Life

When “inaccurate” is just a fancy word for “wrong”

February 2, 2012by ourmaninstockholm 4 Comments

It says a lot about Ireland that the last written testament of a dead girl can be changed to protect the powerful, but the unwarranted vilification of an unemployed Polish […]

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Irish Life, Irish Politics

Finding the right target in Enda’s blame game

January 27, 2012by ourmaninstockholm 2 Comments

Let me say this to you all: You are not responsible for the crisis. That didn’t last long, did it? Yesterday Enda did another of his patented u-turns (don’t worry, […]

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Irish Life, Irish Politics

Swing and a miss on sex abuse story

October 17, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 1 Comment

I hate having to agree with Dana, but sometimes something is right, no matter who is saying it. The decision by certain media outlets to publish allegations of sexual abuse […]

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