Today, 250,000 Irish public sector workers go on strike. As I drove to work today seeing the picketers outside their various workplaces I wondered who was really winning as a result of today’s action? Photo courtesy of infomatique (cc) Is it the...

Sometimes it is the things that people say that make you scream NONSENSE! This morning it is everything that FIFA don’t say that makes Irish blood boil. In an official match report entitled “Gallas Breaks Irish Hearts“, FIFA’s official match report...

With big international rugby and soccer matches over the next few days we’re guaranteed a lot of the usual nonsense from our TV pundits. Simply leave a comment below with your favourite quote from Eamon Dunphy, George Hook, Brent Pope (or whoever)...

It’s a bleary Monday morning, the birds are coughing in the trees and I face the dual dilemmas of planning a No Nonsense wedding and writing about it. To be honest, I’m not sure which task is more intimidating :p. Photo owned by karindalziel...

Observant readers will have noted that I became engaged earlier in the year.  About 3 months later (after the shock had worn off), I sat down and began thinking about the wedding. I know some people might think it too soon, but I’ve never been one to...