Comments by deirdyweirdy - Political Hive

deirdyweirdy

The Emerald Isle

A woman of few words

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2 days ago

When I was in college in 1980, every morning the Students' Union would set up a stall selling condoms. By lunchtime, the campus authorities would have shut it down only for it to…

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2 days ago

Condoms. Banned in Ireland. and imported from England in unmarked brown envelopes.

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2 days ago

When I was growing up, the custom here in Ireland, at least in working class households , was the husband would hand his unopened pay packet to his wife on Friday evening. She…

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6 days ago

I don't believe it matters who's Prime Minister. The agenda rolls on no matter what..... and it'll likely be Andy Burnham!

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14 days ago

Ireland too won its independence from Britain through rebellion, only to start handing that hard-won sovereignty over to Europe in 1973. As I child I was so proud of the men and…

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21 days ago

I try not to be judgemental, but I do hold everyone to the same standard of integrity, regardless of their background or circumstances. I've never subscribed to the idea that…

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