Godfreys Gospel
By Michael Godfrey THERE was little difficulty shutting down the country. The government spoke and all businesses, except a handful...
Saturday, 23/05/20 - 11:55am
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WOULDN’T you know there is a by-election in the offing and a general election on the way? Pledges, pledges and...
Friday, 01/05/15 - 11:53am
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THERE are times when there is no question but we are going backwards. In 2003, the country was bursting with...
Friday, 24/04/15 - 12:03pm
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I KNOW it is legal, but that doesn’t make it right. What I am talking about is the release of...
Friday, 17/04/15 - 12:04pm
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ASK any tourist what their lasting memory of Ireland is and they will probably tell you it is the colour...
Thursday, 19/03/15 - 2:54pm
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AN underlying attitude of entitlement and arrogance was how Sinn Féin’s Pierce Doherty described taoiseach Enda Kenny’s claim that he...
Friday, 06/03/15 - 12:11pm
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IT SEEMS Pope Francis cannot say anything right these days. He is damned if he does and damned if he...
Friday, 20/02/15 - 1:25pm
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I HAVE to admit that it infuriates me when legislation impinges on the simplest of things, such as buying eye...
Friday, 13/02/15 - 10:30am
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THERE are times when political correctness is a must, and then there are times when it is just a distraction...
Friday, 06/02/15 - 10:38am
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A COUPLE of years ago no-one – or very few, at least – had heard the term ‘quantitative easing’, let...
Friday, 30/01/15 - 11:29am
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I HAVE to admit that I am getting sick to death of reading, or hearing, of all the places in...
Friday, 23/01/15 - 11:07am
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A LOT of words have been used to describe the deaths of four young women in a road accident outside...
Friday, 16/01/15 - 11:11am
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ONLINE shopping is slowly but surely living up to its potential. Most young people now prefer to purchase online rather...
Friday, 05/12/14 - 10:30am
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A LOT of political spin was put on the government’s solution to solving the Irish Water problem last week. But...
Friday, 28/11/14 - 2:30pm
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THE water saga just goes on and on. But at the time of writing, no major changes have taken place...
Friday, 21/11/14 - 11:30am
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IT IS fast becoming one of the major events around the world, or at least the major event for technology...
Friday, 14/11/14 - 10:00am
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I HAD reason to use an ATM at the Bank of Ireland recently and it suddenly dawned on me what...
Friday, 07/11/14 - 1:00pm
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I HAVE spent long enough covering court cases over the years to understand that not everyone who appears before a...
Friday, 31/10/14 - 9:40am
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