Categories: Europe, Irish Republic
Loyalist Threat to Dublin ?
The News of the World carried a story on its front page (of the Northern Ireland edition anyway) today that loyalists had threatened an attack on the Dail, the Republic's House of Commons. The Dail was said to be among targets that included Shannon Airpo… more »
British Tourists Steal Fucking Roadsigns
The mayor of Fucking, a town in Austria, has had to issue a plea to British tourists to stop stealing the town's roadsigns. While welcoming the tourists that the name of the town attracts, replacing the signs is becoming expensive.
A very funny item a… more »
We Was Robbed
"Same old beggars, always cheating" as some wise and fine upstanding young men were heard to proclaim on more than one occasion tonight.
Northern Ireland's Under 21s were unlucky not to beat the Republic after going 1-0 up through an Alan Sheenan own… more »
Northern Ireland U21 vs the Beggars Tonight
Prior to tomorrow night's senior friendly with Malta, Northern Ireland's under-21 team will take on our neighbours in the Republic at Mourneview Park, Lurgan tonight (kick off at 7:30). For some reason I have it in my head that tickets are £5 (av… more »
Writers Striking Heavy Blows for Irish Unity
This really deserves a post of it's own. It looks like the Andersonstown News's propaganda rag, the Daily (12 counties of) Ireland will always be able to rely on enough braindead morons existing on this island to keep them afloat.
David N from Ulster… more »
Irish Colombian Exchange Students Back Home
Niall Connolly, Martin McCauley and James Monaghan jumped bail in Colombia after being sentenced to 17 years
The Republic of Ireland's tradition of harbouring wanted terrorists looks set to continue as the three men convicted of training Marxist terrori… more »
Godwin's Law and The Republic's Role in World War 2
Perhaps it's evidence of Godwin's Law, but I made a reference (originally an inaccurate one - thanks Aonghus) to a Dublin statue of a celebrated Republican and a Nazi sympathiser, Sean Russel. It was something of an off-the-cuff remark in the thread abou… more »
Northern Ireland Crash Out
Northern Ireland went out of the Under 19 European Championships which they're hosting yesterday in front of a crowd of 2,169 (a record for the tournament so far). They needed a 3 goal victory to go through to the next round but the German keeper denied… more »
Tanked Again
No, I'm not drunk (more's the pity) I'm referring to the Northern Ireland under 19 side who were beaten 1-0 tonight by Serbia & Montenegro in Newry. I didn't make it to the game (although I intend to be in Ballymena this Saturday and hope NI get thei… more »
European Under 19 Championships Kick-Off
The UEFA European Under 19 Championships got underway in Northern Ireland last night, with England, France, Northern Ireland and Germany all in action.
Northern Ireland were beaten 1-0 by Greece at Windsor Park, although Thomas Stewart went close to e… more »
