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Dublin & Dun Laoghaire are Kips...discuss
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Del.Monte »
Fri Jul 21, 2023 3:29 pm
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The recent attack on the unfortunate American tourist on Talbot Street has brought the general state of the City back into the headlines but Dun...
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i'll take on a persona.
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Last post by 95438756 Fri Jul 21, 2023 6:14 pm
UK Post Office scandal
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Calahonda52 »
Tue Jul 18, 2023 8:31 pm
Worth a read idk you are not aware of it, makes you wonder what cluster fcuk AI will bring in this sort of area
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Last post by Calahonda52 Tue Jul 18, 2023 8:31 pm
Dee Forbes resigns as head of RTÉ
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95438756 »
Mon Jun 26, 2023 8:25 am
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From the horse's mouth
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The umpteenth troll under a bridge to receive the ban hammer, the NUIG scutter junkies and other NKM associates are getting increasingly desperate -...
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Last post by 678904673 Fri Jul 14, 2023 11:10 am
BBC suspends presenter accused of paying teenager for explicit images
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schmittel »
Sun Jul 09, 2023 7:48 pm
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What ho. BBC suspends presenter accused of paying teenager for explicit images
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It's unlikely the man was 17 at the time the picture sharing started. It is illegal to share pic of under 18s unless in a relationship and the police...
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Last post by DeletedUser Wed Jul 12, 2023 8:37 pm
The 12th July should be a National Holiday in the Republic
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Del.Monte »
Mon Jul 10, 2023 7:02 pm
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Another lunatic proposal from the Greens. Patrick Costello, a Green TD, is the clown behind the proposal and was shown up as a complete air-head and...
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Yeah call it Pride Day just to royally p*** them off.
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Last post by DeletedUser Wed Jul 12, 2023 11:26 am
Jordan Peterson
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Samson »
Tue Jan 25, 2022 12:12 pm
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Jordan Peterson has resigned from a full tenured professorship at the University of Toronto because any student he teaches “will never get a job,”...
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Yeah Peterson can be an absolute prick - and fairly unhinged. That toilet paper thing - wtf. But that doesn't mean he doesn't ever do good work.
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Last post by 75987653 Fri Jul 07, 2023 10:00 pm
White House and social media censorship
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knownunknown »
Thu Sep 08, 2022 5:58 pm
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A judge in the US has ordered the White House administration to turn over all communications with social media companies. There have been some...
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Somehow, I imagine that this will be like Hunters laptop
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Last post by knownunknown Thu Jul 06, 2023 12:42 pm
Orkney Islands could become part of Norway ...
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Deleted »
Sun Jul 02, 2023 3:16 pm
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.... Now this is mad!!
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TIL , seems I can put paywalled articles on the archive ..
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Last post by Deleted Tue Jul 04, 2023 12:34 pm
Global Issues through a Female Eye
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isha »
Thu Aug 12, 2021 12:15 pm
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There are often stories in the media from around the world that seem to hit me differently as a woman.
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Thanks Isha.
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Last post by 75987653 Sun Jul 02, 2023 1:05 pm
Poor Elon - DO Spare a Thought
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95438756 »
Wed Apr 12, 2023 1:22 pm
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Set up ad hoc apparently - in fact why bother stating this aspect?
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I'd say he is a fair way from bankruptcy. I'd like to be as close to bankruptcy as he is.
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Last post by isha Sat Jul 01, 2023 7:03 pm
Lawsuit against FEDEX in America over Fraudulent odometer scheme
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95438756 »
Wed Jun 28, 2023 9:28 am
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Wonder what FEDEX does here in Ireland, there are posts about FEDEX UK in the comments of this video
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Don’t want to waste your time watching another YouTube video to know if this is of interest?
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Last post by 4524689 Wed Jun 28, 2023 7:23 pm
Ramp worker killed again by ingestion into Jet Engine, in US
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95438756 »
Sun Jun 25, 2023 9:27 am
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At San Antonio Airport
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How did the worker survive the first time: Ramp worker killed again...
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Last post by knownunknown Wed Jun 28, 2023 1:39 am
Abortion Bill - Brid Smith
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isha »
Thu Jun 01, 2023 10:47 am
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Does anyone know what timescale is meant to come into place by the approval by a majority of Irish TDs yesterday of Brid Smith's Pro Choice Bill to...
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I saw this study that has been published this month about abortion since Repeal in Ireland. It is the interviews of 13 providers, from different...
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Last post by isha Mon Jun 26, 2023 5:46 pm
Woman dies after being hit by E scooter
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marhay70 »
Fri Jun 23, 2023 9:34 pm
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It was only a matter of time,Politicians and the useless Green Party in particular, can't say they haven't been warned about these things but the...
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Look what happened in the UK!
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Last post by Seanybiker Sun Jun 25, 2023 1:55 pm
Sunken Submersible Search
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Diamonds of Frost »
Wed Jun 21, 2023 2:36 pm
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Can you imagine being stuck in that yoke. I read a bit about it and it sounds like it's held together with pieces of string. Shuffling along at the...
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Yes Ash Sarkar , a vile vile little racist authoritarian thug.
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Last post by DeletedUser Sat Jun 24, 2023 11:24 am
Derisory six year sentence for attempted rape..
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Del.Monte »
Mon Jun 12, 2023 10:59 pm
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The piece of pond life responsible had a conviction for rape of a 14 year old in Eastern Europe. How does a sick feck like this even get into the...
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I think we are slowly heading towards a time when we as irish citizens are starting to realise that our own interests as well as fears are going to...
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Last post by kadman Wed Jun 14, 2023 9:33 am
Boris Johnson Steps down as an MP
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marhay70 »
Fri Jun 09, 2023 9:30 pm
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What a shame. Fine, upstanding type of chap.
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If he does stand it will be in a very safe Tory seat where he couldn't loose, He wouldn't risk a seat in any way marginal
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Last post by marhay70 Tue Jun 13, 2023 3:54 pm
Silvio Berlusconi dies
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95438756 »
Mon Jun 12, 2023 10:11 am
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No more bunga parties. I still remember when he was hit in the face with a model of a cathedral.
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Berlusconi was self made, not daddy made.
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Last post by jmayo Tue Jun 13, 2023 12:15 pm
Do Look Up
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isha »
Mon Feb 13, 2023 8:38 am
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It all started innocently enough, just a few stray weather balloons.
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I think that's God and angels and judgement you are talking about there, Del 🙂 I guess all cultures and time periods engender such thinking. I wish...
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Last post by isha Tue Jun 06, 2023 9:32 pm
Is Niall Collins TD corrupt?
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schmittel »
Thu May 11, 2023 8:23 am
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Starting a dedicated Niall Collins thread to move away from distractions about the Ditch and as I think this story has legs, one way or another....
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So perhaps this story didn't have legs after all!
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Last post by schmittel Mon Jun 05, 2023 9:02 pm
Income Quintile Share Ratio
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isha »
Tue May 30, 2023 10:59 am
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Income Quintile Share Ratio is calculated as the ratio of total income received by the 20 % of the population with the highest income (the top...
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PS Those figures that look like 8 are zeros.
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Last post by isha Tue May 30, 2023 11:00 am
General Election watch
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schmittel »
Sat May 27, 2023 10:29 pm
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With FG ministers flying kites about budget tax cuts and Leo doing interviews with the Irish Times positioning his party as the friend of those who...
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Heard Leo mentioning Autumn. So my money is on August or September
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Last post by 678904673 Sun May 28, 2023 12:44 pm
Will South Africa become a failed state?
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Calahonda52 »
Wed May 24, 2023 8:56 am
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is a good starting point
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Good post CW:
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Last post by Calahonda52 Fri May 26, 2023 7:32 am
Meta Fined
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kadman »
Tue May 23, 2023 10:54 am
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Here we are listening to advice and warnings about China, Tiktok, Huawei, ect,ect stealing data and sending it to China. And lo and behold a mega US...
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And so Facebook gets its own back
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Last post by Setanta Wed May 24, 2023 5:31 pm
El Salvador's crackdown on gangs
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Norman Breaks »
Thu May 18, 2023 1:48 pm
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Pretty insane approach.
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Very off topic here. Let's try to keep it on track. Start a new GAA thread elsewhere if needed please.
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Last post by Norman Breaks Tue May 23, 2023 6:35 pm
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