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WEB3 days ago · Frank Schnittger 5 October 2024 United Rugby Championship Round 3: Previews and match summaries 0 Scarlets vs. Connacht Friday 7.35pm Preview: Connacht go into this match with real momentum after an excellent performance in a narrow 33-35 defeat to Munster in Thomond Park and an amazing 36-30 comeback win against the Sharks, having been 7-27 … read Mick Fealty 5 October 2024 Maurice ...
Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a ...
WEBApr 18, 2018 · This morning I came across this classic clip from The Monty Python and the Holy Grail film. Ever after 40 years, it is still a great send-up of our political system. Enjoy. A self-perpetuating autocracy King Arthur: Old woman! Dennis: Man. King Arthur: Man, sorry. What knight lives in that castle over there? Dennis: I’m 37. King Arthur: What? Dennis: I’m 37. I’m not old. King Arthur ...
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WEBDec 30, 2022 · Brian O'Neill on December 31, 2022, 3:40 pm | Readers 1236. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died, aged 95. Benedict held the papacy between 2005-13 before resigning, the first pope in six centuries to do so. Regarded as an intellectual and a doctrinal conservative, Benedict could be polarising.
My alternative programme for Government: Education…
WEBSep 6, 2024 · To help out our executive, here are some ideas. I will start with education. learning stops at lunchtime. After lunch is for activities like music, sport, art, etc These activities should be taken by lay people or parents, teachers should use this time to prepare lessons, have a nap, drink tea and bitch about colleagues, go home The following activities are to be included: dancing. With weekly ...
Slugger O'Toole – Conversation, politics and stray insights
WEB5 days ago · Mick Fealty 3 October 2024 Why Michelle O’Neill’s answers in the McMonagle case just don’t add up… 1313 It’s a sniper’s rule you only get two shots at the enemy. A third and they will figure where you’re hiding and you’re a goner. This is now Sinn Féin’s fourth scandal and it is very clear it just cannot … read Frank Schnittger 2 October 2024 Bidenomics made real 1339 As ...
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GE ’24: Strangford Constituency Profile… - Slugger O'Toole
WEBJun 12, 2024 · There was a majority of 7,091 votes in 2019 for the winner, Jim Shannon (DUP) over his Alliance challenger, Kellie Armstrong. The seat was created in 1983 and has always been unionist. Shannon has held it since 2010. The changes made to the constituency boundaries last November were not substantial. Candidates Alexandra Braidner, Green Gareth Burns, Independent Garreth Falls, Independent ...
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WEBJul 10, 2014 · Mick Fealty on July 17, 2024, 2:11 pm | Readers 6077. In the doldrum life of Northern Ireland politics losing one seat is a misfortune, two careless, three criminally negligent. To have escaped two more potential losses is a serious warning from the future for the DUP that for too long played just one card.
Why I moved my family back to Belfast… - Slugger O'Toole
WEBJan 20, 2024 · The main reason is that Belfast is special and has much to offer families like ours. For its size, Belfast punches way above its weight. The people, culture, schools, natural beauty, great food and boundless adventures you can have here are well-suited to the vibrant family life we long for. And financially, for middle income families, it ...
On the face of it Donaldson’s deal will keep the whole UK aligned …
WEBJan 30, 2024 · Rather than farce, the DUP executive’s decision last night is a crossing of the rubicon. Sir Jeffrey’s problem in selling it is likely to relate to the expectations of other unionist voices and leaders. The BBC reports his take as follows: Sir Jeffrey said the legislation agreed with Westminster would “remove checks on goods moving within the UK and remaining in NI, and end NI blindly ...