Five years ago today, I awoke to a beautiful Mayo morning in my father’s town. Continue reading “Celebrating a British own goal”
Solvency and the City
After stopping the Ten comes the austerity. Continue reading “Solvency and the City”
Cover designs and cunning plans
It does seem somewhat ironic that as a book project comes to an end, the thing that always excites this writer the most is when the cover design drops into the inbox. Continue reading “Cover designs and cunning plans”
Of sausages and the sea
I spotted two vignettes yesterday that were strong indicators of just how much the Brits have declined since their imperial heyday. Continue reading “Of sausages and the sea”
A new Ange dawns at Celtic?
From the outside looking in, it appears to be an impossible job. Continue reading “A new Ange dawns at Celtic?”
The Snarlene and Dave show
These are glorious days for those of us in Ireland who prefer our schadenfreude in DUP flavour. Continue reading “The Snarlene and Dave show”
I have a craic dealer called Tadhg
Here in Ireland, we’ve been under one of the most restrictive lockdown regimes in the world. Continue reading “I have a craic dealer called Tadhg”
Craig Whyte and the Stenography Corps ten years on
On this day, ten years ago, I published this piece about Craig Whyte and his cunning plan for Rangers. Continue reading “Craig Whyte and the Stenography Corps ten years on”
Sevco plans for life after Dave
As I have previously reported here, the ongoing Ashley case is not good news for Mr David Cunningham King. Continue reading “Sevco plans for life after Dave”
A shaky Plan B and a nightmare scenario
First, the good news. Continue reading “A shaky Plan B and a nightmare scenario”
