French woman Gisèle Pelicot was, over a 10-year period drugged and then raped by her husband – and by over 50 men that he contacted online. The case has been widely reported, and Gisele hailed for her courage in refusing anonymity. But why should any rape victim feel shame? Isn’t that the perpetrator’s condition?
Israel continues to be outraged by the closing of the Israeli Embassy in Dublin, calling Irish people names to suggest they’re anti-Semitic.Is there any end to the Israeli chutzpah and any end to the slaughter of the innocents by Israel?
Finally, if you’ve a few spare bob, you might fancy spending Christmas at Ashford Castle in County Mayo. Pat’s been there – though of course he got a freebie….


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