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Do you have to be a twat to Twitter?

Saturday December 26 2009

Iranian cyber-terrorists targeted Twitter just a few days before Christmas, briefly bringing the social networking website to its knees. Surely it wasn't because they objected to some cretin telling the world what he ate for breakfast or Britney Spears blithering about her "awesome new video", as often happens on Twitter?

Call to boycott paper over 'vile slur' on singer

Saturday October 17 2009

THE British-owned 'Daily Mail' was embroiled in a growing storm last night over what critics called a "vile" and "poisonous" slur on Stephen Gately and the gay community which it did not publish in its Irish edition.

Frank Kelly as Fr Jack Hackett from the popular 'Father Ted' comedy visited the flower stand of Margaret Gray on Grafton Street, Dublin, yesterday while promoting the Galway Comedy Festival 2009. Photo: LAURA HUTTON/PHOTOCALL & COLM HOGAN

Careful now Fr Jack's back for festival

Thursday October 08 2009

IT was Father Jack Hackett without the obscenities.

Labour brass twitters as Tories fritter away poll lead with own goal over future of health service

Monday August 17 2009

BRITISH Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Conservative leader David Cameron have been given a remarkable lesson in the political importance of twittering and tweets by Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan.

Don't ask the experts!

Saturday August 08 2009

On the morning of last Monday's All-Ireland tussle between Dublin and Kerry, the GAA pundits were pretty much of one mind. Kerry had slunk into the Quarter Finals through the back door. The scourge of Dublin for three decades, the men from the Kingdom were "tired", "disunited", "rudderless" and due a comeuppance.

Tubridy tipped to be toast of the town

Sunday July 19 2009

RTE golden boy Ryan Tubridy has been tipped to win the 'Dubliner of the Year' award 2009.

Ardal plays it straight

Sunday July 19 2009

Since his phenomenal TV success as Dougal, the lovable priest buffoon, Ardal O'Hanlon has been struggling to distance himself from the role. Now he tells Evan Fanning why he leapt at the chance to work again with Arthur Mathews, one of the writers of Father Ted, in a new film about life after the Celtic Tiger

Healthcare workers first to receive swine flu vaccinations next month

Sunday July 05 2009

THE first wave of swine flu vaccinations in Ireland will be administered to healthcare workers and people most at risk of infection, according to expert, Dr Tony Holohan. The HSE plans to acquire 7.7 million doses of the vaccine.

Howzat! bowled over by neil's new spinner

Saturday June 27 2009

Every year an album comes along that seems to fit perfectly with that summer feeling. This year, there are two such records that seem to be the ideal soundtrack to lazy Saturday afternoons spent loafing about in the back garden drinking Ribena.