2016-03-19 18:53
What is also remarkable about this talented man is that at the age of three, he became blind through illness.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaqu%C3%ADn_RodrigoHe never really learned to play… Read More
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2016-03-19 18:53
A wise man once said that there are two certainties in life: death and taxes. I beg to differ. There are, in fact, three certainties in life: death, taxes and Frankel. After last Wednesda… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
On October 27th, we in Ireland will be going to the polling stations to elect a President. Before anybody gets too excited, I am not really of the opinion that there is going to be a drama… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Something nice!I think watching the Tour De France is having an effect on me! Read More
2011-01-11 21:13
. . . I promise you I won't be like this! Read More
2011-01-11 20:55
Watching today's All-Ireland Football Final brings back some happy memories.Or at least, happy for 31 Counties! Read More
2011-01-11 20:48
"Magnificat" composed by John Rutter Read More
2009-12-31 16:30
This post is inspired by Iain Dale.One: Kauto Star will win the Cheltenham Gold Cup.I think he is a slightly better horse than Denman, but if the ground turns heavy, then I might change my m… Read More
2009-12-31 16:23
Very good news announced by Peregrinus Hibernensis. Do go over and congratulate him and Mrs Peregrinus Hibernensis, also known as Lowdenclear Read More
2009-09-04 16:33
Just as summer is coming to an end, here is something I like from the rock-classical-fusion group, Rondo Veneziano Read More
2009-03-20 23:54
While all the palaver has been going on about condoms and AIDS in Africa, etc, it is time for me to give my tuppence worth.Let me make one thing clear: I strongly believe that this whole bus… Read More
2009-03-04 23:24
I came across a post on a blog today. It includes the quote: Teenage girls shouldn’t be having underage sex. Why? Because it’s wrong.So who do you think wrote it? A priest, an… Read More
2009-02-06 23:28
Today, February 6th, is the feast day of St Paul Miki and Companions, also known as the Twenty-Six Martyrs of Japan. They were executed for the faith in 1597 in Nagasaki.I visited Nagasaki… Read More
2009-01-30 23:42
He was born on January 31st in 1797.He died in 1828, aged just 31.I was privileged to visit Vienna a few years ago, and I have visited his grave in the Zentralfriedhof. He is buried next t… Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
This appears on the front page of today's Irish Examiner.A TRADER who pioneered Sunday shop opening in 1971 has had a change of heart — and has banned all his 13 shops from opening on… Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
Sir Clement Freud, chef, former MP and grandson of Sigmund, is a strong horse racing enthusiast, racehorse owner and punter. He writes a column in the Racing Post on Saturdays titled "Eigh… Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
Broadcaster and historian John Bowman presents an interesting programme on RTE Radio 1 on Sunday mornings; it is mainly composed of radio archives from the past.Last Sunday included a feat… Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
I am happy to announce that I am getting married.Audrey and I will be married in 2009. Deo gratias Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
Classic Irish comedy from the 1970s . . . . . .But first some background. Here is comedian Eamonn Morrissey as the "Minister for Hardship", which was a humourous impersonation of Liam Cos… Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
The RTE series "Would You Believe" recently visited the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal in the economically and socially depressed area of Moyross in Limerick city.I thought it was a well-m… Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
Last Saturday, at a meeting in a hotel in Mullingar, the Progressive Democrats formally decided to disband. I say: Goodbye, and good riddance!The Regressive Desocrats have presented the Iris… Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
Occasionally we hear of thefts taking place in churches, especially in remote rural areas. But this story from Russia just goes a bit too far! Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
I love travelling, and many years ago I made up my mind that, one day, I would visit Japan. Since I only get a certain number of Annual Leave days each year, unfortunately I cannot do as m… Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
I have to admit that this made me laugh out loud:A MAN who stole a cash box containing €40,000 was arrested after gardaí followed a trail of ink and smoke from the box's security… Read More
2009-01-30 23:40
Over the weekend, some of the coverage of the Williamsongate business with the Pope and the SSPX just made me groan and throw my eyes up to the heavens.Then earlier today I looked online at… Read More
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