Category Archives: ireland

News round up

Posted on April 28, 2024 by daryan12
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Farmer protests and the dangers of conservatism

Posted on March 3, 2024 by daryan12

Recently there’s been a number of farmers protests ongoing in France, and other parts of Europe, that I think warrant’s commenting on. Notably because the brexiters are sticking their noses in…oh the irony! In fact Fishy Ri$hi showed up to … Continue reading →

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The downfall of Boeing

Posted on January 27, 2024 by daryan12

The fallout from the blow out of a door on a Boeing 737-Max plane is a bit more serious than I think many realise. Firstly, it appears that the fault was down to poor build quality by Boeing and its … Continue reading →

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Post Christmas news

Posted on January 3, 2024 by daryan12
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Pre-Christmas news

Posted on November 30, 2023 by daryan12

No shame Tories…. So we’ve seen the return of sir “call me Dave” of pigtoon. This is the fellow who, to quote Jeremy Paxman “gambled the country’s fortunes for the sake of the Tory party and after he mucked it … Continue reading →

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News Roundup

Posted on October 25, 2023 by daryan12

Been ill the last few days (possibly covid, who knows!). So I thought I might do a quick update. Tory cult prepares to go into hibernation The message we’ve been getting from the Tory client media is that we can’t … Continue reading →

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Holiday Catchup – the calm before the storm

Posted on August 30, 2022 by daryan12

I’ve been on my holidays back in Ireland. It was nice to get away from the mad house that was the UK for a wee while. A lot seems to have happened since then. Zombie government and the looming winter … Continue reading →

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Debunking right wing myths – The good old days

Posted on July 24, 2022 by daryan12

A few weeks back Johnson, under pressure from a no confidence vote, made a bizarre announcement. That the UK would be re-introducing imperial units of measure. Now that we are out of the EU, we can buy beer and milk … Continue reading →

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How brexit is turning the UK into a haven…for human rights abuse

Posted on May 29, 2022 by daryan12

One of the main motivations for brexit was to tackle immigration. However, even before the referendum, it was pointed out to the brexiters, that their plans would be unworkable and counter productive. Job markets are fairly complicated and restricting migrant … Continue reading →

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Roe v’s Wade being overturned is a symptom of a wider problem: American democracy is broken

Posted on May 19, 2022 by daryan12

Originally posted on daryanblog:
So it looks like the conservative majority in the Supreme court is about to overturn Roe v’s Wade, sending abortion rights in America back to the 1970’s. But this is about way more than abortion rights.…

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