By Brian on Jun 17, 2013 in Diaspora, Featured, History, News, Politics | 1 Comment
The Irish government proposes that the Senate should be abolished, our second chamber, our Upper House. So, before doing so, and in the context of options to “reform” it, why not consider turning it, gradually and carefully, into a National Representative Forum where the views of the Irish Nation on matters which pertain to the […]
By Brian on Mar 29, 2012 in Economics, Featured, NAMA, News | 1 Comment
The Irish Government has a new currency ready to print, if Ireland has to leave the euro…and it won’t be the old punt. The man gave me a preview…It’s the Geallt (pronounced gee-alt), like the Gaelic word for promise. ” The beautiful thing about it”, he says, “is that we can print as many as […]
By Brian on Mar 17, 2012 in Featured, Internet, News | 0 Comments
Yes, Netsso is the sponsor of this blog and I’m proud to acknowledge that and not only because I am a shareholder. But, you may ask, why, then, has there been such a long time waiting for the activity of the blog to re-commence?. Sponsor problems? No, not that..It was me, being too tired for a […]
By Brian on Sep 29, 2009 in Europe, News | 0 Comments
If the Irish vote results in the Lisbon Treaty being ratified, then the leaders of the EU will get together in that back room and select a new President of Europe (or whatever he may be called–but that is what he will become). The likely candidate seems to be Tony Blair, the man from Donegal, […]