John Hume used to talk about the borders in Ireland being in our heads, not on the land. Was he right?Patrick Murphy of The Irish News thinks so. He also thinks that a border poll , if it ever comes , will be a long time coming. Is he right?
Echoing Michael O’Leary, Leo Varadkar made a speech recently to his fellow-doctors, making the point that quite a few politicians were hopeless at sums. EH?? Can they count the money they get? And should doctors, as Leo happily says,be paid three times the salary of the average worker?
In Belfast, a judge has declared that the aptly -named Soldier F will stand trial for murdering two young men on Bloody Sunday. The victims’ families seem very happy with that. Should they not be outraged?
And why don’t more Irish students go to university in Norway? A letter in the Irish Times today notes that they pay no fees, all lectures are in English, they’d pay €500 a month for accommodation, and nine out of ten graduates would have a job six months after getting their degree. Nice…
For more niceness,hit the triangle…
“should doctors, as Leo happily says,be paid three times the salary of the average worker?”
Supply and demand Jude …
As a priest I didn’t know once said:
if I had a bucket of water in Hell.. I’d get £10 a glass for it ..!!