Mary Street, Dublin.
(Thanks Maria Brosnan)
MORE to folly
The #BBC “coverage” of #piggate be like pic.twitter.com/uiDXBVzsY4
— Matt Carey-Williams (@mattcw1971) September 21, 2015
Toby Young thinks #piggate “Reflects quite well on the PM”. Honest – I didn’t just make that up. #BBC *balanced* coverage.
— Grumps (@GrahamGrumps) September 21, 2015
BBC reporting on #piggate. Refusing to mention details. If this was #Corbyn we would have wall to wall coverage and experts from PETA & WWF — Kyle (@Kyle_RH_Arnold) September 21, 2015
The lack of coverage of #piggate on any form of news just shows the media’s intentions.
— nyrat (@twatts_) September 21, 2015
Earlier: A Limerick A Day
Meanwhile…
Had to happen.
Update:
Orwellian control from twitter? #piggate removed from trending in UK after 300,000+ tweets.
Never the story it's the cover up.
— LarglenLarry (@LarglenLarry) September 21, 2015
Tattoo artist, printmaker and illustrator Peter Aurisch plies his trade at the Nevada Johnny studio outside Berlin. His bold, geometric creations are inspired by the work of Klimt, Schiele and Picasso.
A better class of permanent ink.
Ireland’s Great Wealth Divide on RTÉ One at 9.35pm.
With Professor McDreamy
Gareth Naughton writes;
The programme reveals the true extent of the wealth gap in Ireland with the richest 20 per cent owning 73 per cent of the country’s wealth versus the meagre 0.2 per cent owned by the poorest 20 per cent. Economist David McWilliams examines why this is happening, what can be done about it and considers the dangers of doing nothing….
David will suggest a radical solution at addressing this that does not require new taxes but addresses the imbalance and will incentivise people and give them a greater stake in our economy.
FIGHT!
Alternatively…
The Fear on RTÉ 2 at 10.25pm.
Melanie O’Connor writes:
This week on The Fear Dermot Whelan epically pranks his co-host Dave Moore into believing they are making a commercial for their sponsor McCain….
Andrew Holohan writes:
I am a writer director from Dublin and I wanted to share this music video. It is about dealing with loss and how hard it can be to bounce back from it. The tone of the video is melancholy but I wanted to try and capture the prevailing moods of such a situation. We also tried to capture Dublin in a beautiful light and show an inherent polarity in the world continuing on loud and brash even during someone’s moment of deepest grief….
Starring Sharon Crowley
Music: Here With Me – Susie Suh & Robot Koch (purchase here).
