“It will go right down to the wire!” said NPP (No Policy Party) leader, Mr Daithi O’Conchubhair, with just a couple of days left before polling starts in the general election.

Mr O’Conchubhair, has been busy on the hustings, and has been holding nightly clinics in various taverns throughout the area where he has kept large and inebriated audiences spellbound by the power of his oratory and his vision for a new Ireland. (more…)

With a general election just weeks away and the country slowly sinking into a state of blissful oblivion, members of the world media descended on the tiny village of Ballygoback in West Limerick at the weekend for the launch of a new political party, the NPP.
The NPP, (No Policy Party) is the brainchild of local […]

(The following article, written by Billy Keane, appeared in the Irish Independent on Friday 6th October 2006.)

MY supervisor, the kindly Mike Lawlee, MD of Lawlee Fine Arts and Antiquities, confided: “I was badly caught. I’m stuck with a load of second-hand mattresses. Took ‘em as a favour. Came out of a hostel. I […]

 
You couldn’t make it up! The first people we met as we came off the train at Huston Station were a group of Cork fans asking directions to Croke Park. Visits to headquarters for rebel football fans have been few and far between in recent years, and since they blew up Nelson’s Pillow, the Cork […]

THE GIRL IN THE PAPERSHOP.
 
A Romantic Tale for Valentine’s Day.
 
 
She arrived late for work as usual and, under the disapproving glances of old Mr. Smith, she hastily donned her overalls and retreated behind the counter to begin sorting and spreading out the daily newspapers and magazines. The morning rush started almost immediately as people dashed […]