Tag: Boris Johnson
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Johnson abdication a cause of concern for Ireland
They say a week is a long time in politics. However true that may be, the time during which the world came to a standstill owing to Covid-19 – rightly or wrongly – felt like a lot longer. Not, however, for the now ex British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Who seemed to have no bother…
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Things you don’t expect to see
Mention has often been made in this space previously of the fact that when this writer was growing up, we only had RTE 1 and 2 on the television at home. Now read on… Thus, it was only when going with Anna and her now husband Kieran to the home of his parents, Denis and…
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Selections for Thurles – Feb. 24th 2022
1.55: DOLCITA (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.30: THAT’S LIFEBOUY – EW – (LIAM QUINLAN (5)/JOHN RYAN) 3.05: FOUR COUNTRY ROADS – EW – (HARRY SWAN (7)/BRIAN MCMAHON) 3.40: THE LITTLE YANK (LIAM QUINLAN/JOHN RYAN) 4.15: RAJSALAD – EW – (CHARLIE O’DWYER (7)/CONOR O’DWYER) 4.50: SEFTON WARRIOR – EW – (AINE O’CONNOR (5)/JOHN HANLON) 5.20: BROOKLINE (PATRICK…
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selections for tramore – apr. 19th 2021
4.05: ROMA DELIGHT (SHANE O’CALLAGHAN (7)/TED WALSH) 4.35: DON DIABLO (JACK KENNEDY/DENISE FOSTER*) 5.10: SANI PASS – EW – (HUGH MORGAN (5)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.40: MR BERCOW (KEITH DONOGHUE/JIM DREAPER) 6.10: NO THANKS (KEITH DONOGHUE/MATT SMITH) 6.40: SCHOOL LANE (CONOR ORR (3)/LIAM LENNON) 7.10: WINGED LEADER (BARRY O’NEILL/DAVID CHRISTIE)