


Saturday. They gave good face. Rocking out was optional.
(Pix: Tony Kinlan)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSffGmXydS0
Champion wingsuit flyer Jeb Corliss leaps off a cliff in Switzerland. For reasons best known to Jeb, this adventure is entitled ‘grinding the crack’. Maybe it’s what happens if he flies too close to a ridge.
Go full screen.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BE7zX8gob1U
The Rolls Royce armoured car ‘Sliabh na mBan’ – part of Michael Collins’ convoy ambushed at Beal na Blath in 1922 – renovated in the Combined Vehicle Based Workshops in the Defence Forces Training Centre, Curragh.
Unveiled earlier today at the Curragh.
Mary Davis supporters at the Electric Picnic.
They’re literally looking for the floating voter.
Taken at the Curragh army camp in Kildare this morning during the unveiling of the armoured car that accompanied Michael Collins the day he was killed.
Asked if he had any regrets about his Vatican speech in light of the Holy See’s lengthy rebuttal, Enda Kenny responded:
“No. I made my statement to the Dáil, and obviously the question being asked by the Tánaiste on behalf of Government was to have the Vatican respond in respect of a statutory commission of inquiry arising from the Cloyne situation.“I need to read this report and speak to the Tánaiste and obviously the Government will comment.”
Kenny Does Not Regret Vatican Speech (Mary Minihan, Irish Times)

They’re calling it a Hooky rookie error.
Or, you know, theft.
Irish Weakened By False Belief In The Strength Of Their Icons (George Hook, Irish Independent)