Photographer: “Will you lend the Minister your hat?”
Smaller Boy: “Only if he gives it straight back.”
Boy in hat: “It’s never going to fit his head. It barely fits mine. Wevs.”
Gormley:“Is this a child’s hat?”
I just play one on TV (and radio).
Lenihan Accuses Cowen Of Judgement-Lapses (Irish Examiner)
Well, you’d be shocked too.
Martin: “Hang on. Let me just fix my new red tie.”
RTE Journalist: “Harumph.”
Irish PM Expects To Survive (Wall Street Journal – Blog)
Irish Sunday Times, January 16.
Reader: “What part of ‘we’re in negative equity because the price of our re-mortgaged house in Ireland has fallen by 50 per cent and all our savings went on three worthless apartments in Bulgaria we purchased after reading a piece entitled ‘It’s Time To Buy In Bulgaria’ do you not get?”
Four paragraphs on RTE.ie.
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“The land, the land, the land, the land, etc.”
Taken literally this morning. Brian Dennehy and cast tackle John B Keane’s The Field which opens in The Olympia this week. Dennehy plays Bull McCabe, a man so consumed by greed that if he existed today he’d put the field in his wife’s name.