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    Irish Independent website. This sums up the dumbing down of the media for sure

    Agreed +1 - There seems to have been a very conscious effort in the indo in the last 12 months to go down this route..very sad really!
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    Anyone going to Euro 2012

    Good squad selection today!! hard to argue with, great for McClean, sad news for James McCarthy!
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    Are David Quinn, John Waters and Kevin Myers Mad or are they just wind up artists?

    I find Quinn's views and apologies for a dogmatic institution like the Catholic Church hard to stomach, Waters on the other hand is lost in a sea of spiritual confusion..Myers if taken seriously and that's a big if seems to just wish we were a Home Rule commonwealth country still attached and...
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    Are David Quinn, John Waters and Kevin Myers Mad or are they just wind up artists?

    Are David Quinn, John Waters and Kevin Myers Mad or are they just wind up artists- the truth I feel is somewhere in between!
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    Brilliant game at Lansdowne Rd today!

    I agree!! unfortunately It is a corporate world..see also the emirate stadium, reebok stadium, 02 Arena etc.. how long before Croke park becomes the Hunky Dory Stadium or Coca Cola Park....
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    Messi Masterclass

    No not if you love the game and appreciate brillance in whatever shape it takes!
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    Messi Masterclass

    Name one player better in the last 30 Years?
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    Higher Diploma in Science in Computing - ITB

    I tired to get into course- but applications now closed!! Ahhhhhhhh...
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    Messi Masterclass

    Simply awesome last night...has too be considered the greatest of all time! We are truly blessed to have a genius like this in our lifetime!
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    Referendum on EU budget deal

    Well the WSJ would indeed be against New Deal policies with it ideological bent being to the right. A liberal response: http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/08/new-deal-economics/
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    Referendum on EU budget deal

    Incorrect to say the New Deal did more harm than good, Whether the New Deal was a success or not, depends on the definition of success. That a president, FDR, was actually doing something positive was a huge boost to the American public - they were not being left to fend for themselves, In...
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    Referendum on EU budget deal

    This is an excellent post, if we were to offer parallels with history which are precarious at best for many reasons, but for the sake of analogy 2008 would be 1929 in the US Great Depression therefore making 2012 the year 1933 and the beginning of FDR's presidency heralding the beginning of the...
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    For those looking to upskill in IT

    I have been told about this course, I am very keen to gain more information, is it worthwhile, will you get a Job etc, as a construction professional with a degree working in UK, I do not want to spend the next few years living a nomadic lifestyle travelling in search of work or lving longterm...
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    More Anti-Israeli protests, this time about a film festival!

    Two wrongs do not make a right.
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    Presidential Election

    Good old AAM! home of the right wing neo-liberal...Michael D all the way!
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    The perfect example of why this country is in a mess?

    Peter Sutherland is a complete Tosser!
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    Leaving Australia with 18,000 dollars

    I am leaving Australia to come home, I am taking 18,000 dollars from Austalian account, can I transfer onto a Bank of Ireland Credit card ( I don't think so) if so the alternative would be to take out in travellers cheques or cash, I don't have bank account at home because I closed same so...
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    Accepting a Job offer then turning down

    Thanks Purple, my main concern was a breach of contract! and secondary concern was burning bridges etc! but as long as there is no legal recourse as such I would hope If I get offer in Dublin a well worded apology might undo damage!
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    Accepting a Job offer then turning down

    Hi I have been offered a position in London with a Contractor as a sole trader for three month period on a large project, contracts etc arrived this morning...however a recruitment consultant is recommending me for a newly vacant position in Dublin, It is by no means certain yet as I have to do...
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    Morgan Kelly's latest article

    If anyone wants a good laugh or a blood boiling experience in sheen ignorance and irrational arrogance you should check out Morgan Kelly's appearances on primetime (Youtube) in 2007 with Jim power from Friends last and Brendan Keenan's appearance in 2008 after bank gaurantee, God Keenan and...
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