Category: Craic & Codology

OZONE

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December 12, 2024 Cartoons, Craic & Codology, Hush Hush, Ozone

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WHAT NOW FOR THOSE BIG NAME LOSERS?

Stephen Donnelly

December 12, 2024 Craic & Codology, Hush Hush

Stephen Donnelly Having demonstrated his skills with the Soc Dems and Fianna Fáil, Stephen is now considering sharing the leadership of other political parties but insists that he will only talk to anyone. Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch Despite being crucified by CAB, this ascetic figure continues his devout criminal lifestyle, wandering the back streets of… Read more »

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RTÉ HYPES NEW KEYES ADAPTATION

Marian Keyes

December 12, 2024 Cartoons, Craic & Codology, Hush Hush

RTÉ is expecting to set a new hype-generation record with its upcoming adaptation of Marian ‘It’s not chic-lit’ Keyes’s huge-selling Walsh Sisters saga – which treads daring new ground in the comedy/drama field, featuring as it does the lives of women in their late 20s and 30s. “We think this will take viewers where they’ve… Read more »

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KEY POINTS OF THAT MERCOSUR TRADE DEAL

Mercosur

December 12, 2024 Cartoons, Craic & Codology, Hush Hush

Meat: Politicians will continue talking tripe Transport: Farmers about to be taken for a ride Commerce: EU determined to sell out indigenous peoples Dairy: Usual suspects will continue to cream profits Poultry: Irish government will find a way to chicken out Climate: Environmentalists frozen out as usual

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GOLDHAWK PREVIEWS THE FESTIVE SEASON’S MOST POPULAR PANTOS

michael martin Gaeity panto

December 12, 2024 Cartoons, Craic & Codology, Hush Hush

Frozen Out RTÉ royalty Claire Byrne decides to ditch her long-time agent, Noel Kelly, following an 18-month spell that was far from a fairytale. Noel is now forced to work for very large amounts of peanuts in order to keep himself in the style to which he has become accustomed. Goldilocks and Government Formation Goldilocks… Read more »

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MCGREGOR REACTS TO BRANDS RUNNING SCARED

Conor McGregor

December 12, 2024 Cartoons, Craic & Codology, Hush Hush

CONOR McGREGOR has hit out at brands and businesses that cut ties with the one-time mixed martial arts fighter after his High Court knock-out. In a post on social media last night, the former UFC star said: “These cowardly snowflakes forget that my all-macho whiskey beats every other sissy brand on the market – and… Read more »

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ELECTION FALLOUT – WHY SUCH A LOW TURNOUT?

Harris & Martin

December 12, 2024 Craic & Codology

FOLLOWING AN electoral turnout of under 60%, questions have been raised somewhere about strengthening participation in the democratic process. Said one Dublin resident: “Everyone was caught between switching from the ones they usually support to a crowd they just can’t stand in order to keep out the absolute shower they really hate.” Taoiseach Simon Harris… Read more »

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IRISH CELEBS’ CHRISTMAS PLANS

Rory McIlroy

December 12, 2024 Craic & Codology, Hush Hush

Rory McIlroy I spend a lot of time abroad but I’m very confident of having a good Christmas in Ireland after landing a few big turkeys this year. I’m hoping Santa brings me a new putter as my one seems a bit wonky. And my last one. And the one before that… Roy Keane For… Read more »

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BAND AID AT 40 (THOUSAND WORDS)

Budget Jack Chambers Nicki Minaj B’Tselem Phil Hogan UCD IRTA DIGI Katy Brown Rory Godson Pallonji Mistry Shark Hanlon Frances Ruane Taste of Dublin Listowel Writers’ Week Paddy Curran Harvey Norman Anton Savage Paul Hourican Enda O’Coineen PfP Red C Poll IFTA Ben Gilroy Luke Comer Sue Spence Fingleton Aubrey McCarthy Matt Cooper Parker Green Danny McConnell Gayle Killilea Maura Derivan Ed Honohan INS Arts Council EDAF Emuse Rosslare Golf Club Mairead Casey Colm O’Rourke Stephen Connolly Peter Aiken John Malone Tom Barry Anthony Halpin Ian Kehoe Kevin Bakhurst Geraldine O’Leary Dennis Horgan RUSI Gareth McAllister Ryevale House Joe Macken RUC Omagh Patrick Connolly Paddy Cosgrave The Ditch Newstalk Fake Tan Fred Logue Ian Paisley Sean O’Riordan Margaret Sweeney Jay Bourke Ellie Kisyombe Francesca McDonagh Ted Cunningham National Space Centre An Irish Goodbye Oscar Robert Quirke Ciara Kelly Executive Women Gathering Doug Taylor Florian Haufe Robbie Henshaw Bill Shipsey Breaking the Silence L’Ecrivain Ronan McNally National Lottery Michael Roche Energy Action Balls.ie Newspapers VAT Abbey Theatre Patricia Madden Irish Banking Culture Board Randox Aoife Gallagher Book Dalai Lama Trinity Trevor White RTÉ Chairperson Shane Houlihan Noel Smyth IKC Bob Geldof Landlord Ireland Neutrality Ukraine

December 12, 2024 Craic & Codology, Hush Hush

By all entertainment hacks Forty years ago, Bob Geldof and Midge Ure revolutionised pop music with the all-time classic ‘Do They Know Bob Geldof Is A Genius?’ Since then, the song has become a festive staple, soundtracking countless retrospectives and documentaries, in which Yell-dof sounds off about his visionary musical ability. “I’m pretty fookin’ reclusive… Read more »

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FAI HAILS WOMEN’S PERFORMANCE

Katie McCabe

December 12, 2024 Craic & Codology, Hush Hush

The FAI has expressed its enthusiasm for the women’s team’s recent form, saying their crushing play-off loss to Wales is in keeping with the identity of the organisation’s failings. Furthermore, the nature of the mortifying Aviva implosion – following a promising first leg – also parallels the men’s team’s capacity to self-destruct. “What we are… Read more »

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CHRISTMAS CELEBRITY CHARITY AUCTION!

Eamon Ryan

December 12, 2024 Craic & Codology, Hush Hush

We are happy to offer you the chance to bid on these exclusive items donated by the great and the good: • Book: How to Win Friends and Influence People, signed by Simon Harris • Assortment of Gregg Wallace’s pork pies • Roy Keane’s poppy • Eamon Ryan’s frequent-flyer card • FAI match programme with… Read more »

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November 28, 2024 Cartoons, Craic & Codology

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OZONE

Ozone-11-29-24

November 28, 2024 Cartoons, Craic & Codology, Hush Hush, Ozone

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