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The sport that dare not speak its name: The curious history of the League of Ireland | eoghanwrites
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An occasionally updated blog by an occasionally updated man. Reflections of a rugby rebel: What next for Ireland’s anti-rugby movement? Turning vegetarian to save the humans →. The sport that dare not speak its name: The curious history of the League of Ireland. March 5, 2015. This weekend sees the resumption of one of Ireland’s most curious seasonal events. Across the country people will gather at various locations to scream and shout at institutions whose foundations pre-date the State. Clubs began spr...
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An occasionally updated blog by an occasionally updated man. Newer posts →. Giving ourselves a plaque on the back. July 26, 2015. Sports fans are prone to wild exaggeration. It only takes the emergence of a fresh-faced 19-year-old with the ability to kick a ball accurately over 30 yards for millions of otherwise sane people to declare a new deity. The Superbowl may be one of the world’s leading sporting events, but it is the Hyperbole that unites most sports fans. There is no doubt that the statue which ...
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Fake IDs, fallen governments and an unstoppable drum machine: Carter USM say a final goodbye | eoghanwrites
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An occasionally updated blog by an occasionally updated man. Scotland v Ireland: A brief explanation. Reflections of a rugby rebel: What next for Ireland’s anti-rugby movement? Fake IDs, fallen governments and an unstoppable drum machine: Carter USM say a final goodbye. November 25, 2014. It was my older brother who introduced me to Carter USM. When you’re 11 it’s generally your older brother who gets you in trouble. These were crazy times. Songs like ‘ England. The Only Living Boy In New Cross. Offered ...
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Turning vegetarian to save the humans | eoghanwrites
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An occasionally updated blog by an occasionally updated man. The sport that dare not speak its name: The curious history of the League of Ireland. Giving ourselves a plaque on the back →. Turning vegetarian to save the humans. June 29, 2015. I’ve come to realise that the reason why vegetarians take energy supplements has nothing to do with the absence of meat from their diet, it is to allow them spend 16 hours a day answering the why did you become vegetarian? We are living through one of the most histor...
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Giving ourselves a plaque on the back | eoghanwrites
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An occasionally updated blog by an occasionally updated man. Turning vegetarian to save the humans. Let’s stay together: Why can’t Irish people just get along? Giving ourselves a plaque on the back. July 26, 2015. Sports fans are prone to wild exaggeration. It only takes the emergence of a fresh-faced 19-year-old with the ability to kick a ball accurately over 30 yards for millions of otherwise sane people to declare a new deity. Before we go any further, two important facts set the context:. There is no...
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An occasionally updated blog by an occasionally updated man. Stories and photographs from the developing world, with some Irish nonsense thrown in for good measure. Brexit and borders: why Europe badly needs Euro 2016. June 10, 2016. This isn’t a revolution. It’s a mess. March 1, 2016. The sad tale of Roberto Mussi and the Labour Party. February 25, 2016. In his hometown of Massa, Roberto Mussi is still viewed with hatred and derision. People spit on him when he walks by. Shopkeepers refuse to se...Which...
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Reflections of a rugby rebel: What next for Ireland’s anti-rugby movement? | eoghanwrites
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An occasionally updated blog by an occasionally updated man. Fake IDs, fallen governments and an unstoppable drum machine: Carter USM say a final goodbye. The sport that dare not speak its name: The curious history of the League of Ireland →. Reflections of a rugby rebel: What next for Ireland’s anti-rugby movement? February 7, 2015. We were determined, passionate and idealistic, traits born from a genuine sense of injustice, as well as an increasing fondness for cheap Dutch lager. Rugby was niche. I...
