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December 9, 2017
December 30, 2017

Goodbye Equality Hullo Choice

As we survey the scene from the vantage point of the year end and look into the abyss of 2018 we have the feeling that history repeats itself. Someone has said that history needs to repeat itself because no-one is listening and there is some truth in that! Whether we like it or not the […]

December 16, 2017

The Incarnate Christ. Word on the Week 16th December 2017. It all seems so contemporary. The unexpected pregnancy; the homelessness; the government census prior to imposing taxes; the poor transport system! But there was love at the heart of it. Mary’s love for her child. Joseph’s love for his betrothed and God’s particular love for […]

December 9, 2017

Brexit without Exit

Of all the games people play, politics must be the craziest! It has been described as ‘the art of the possible’. What is possible may change during the game so the rules are changed and the game goes on as happened with the Brexit negotiations this week. Perhaps it was thanks to the Irish intervention […]

December 2, 2017

Late, Late Toy Show

There was a decidedly fishy flavour to this year’s TV Toy Show. Mine host Ryan Tubridy introduced the event in a red lobster costume accompanied by two kid squids! They were surrounded by singing sharks who jumped in and out of the boats ‘floating’ on the stage. The Late Late Show has had a major […]

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