Asbestos was widely used as a building material, particularly in the roof and ceiling areas of buildings in the latter part of the last century. In the 80s , medical science established a conclusive link between its dust and an incurable, chronic lung disease , now known as asbestosis. Those most at […]
August, 2025
How much do we love Jamie Bryson?Let me count the ways
Ah, Jamie Bryson. NEI’’s very own political performance artist, a man so committed to public discourse that he bravely refuses to let things like qualifications, consensus, or coherence get in the way. But wait—before you roll your eyes and scroll on, consider this: perhaps we should be grateful that Jamie Bryson walks among us. No, […]
SH, On Fenian Street- by Randall Stephen Hall
SH. On Fenian Street. As Gaeilge.By Randall Stephen Hall.To celebrate the Publishing of the 6th edition, ofTHE GIANT’S CAUSEWAY Story BookNow in its 29th year of DiscoverySo there we were, Ann and I back in 2008. Unpacking our Skoda on Fenian Street, to deliver books and a multi-lingual DVD about the Giant’s Causeway, to AIS, […]
PAT+JUDE TALK ABOUT MARTIN McG BOOK, EMMA AT WIMBLEDON, DREW HARRIS & PORN, & TARIFFS
Can Jim McVeigh’s book match my (stunningly good) book about Martin McGuinness published some six year ago? It’s said to show human side of Martin…Been there, done that Emma Little Pengelly spend nearly £1,000 on a two-day trip to Wimbledon; Michelle O’Neill went to Croker to watch Kerry v Tyrone. Does the contrast tell you […]