More to follow.
Covers to broadsheet@broadsheet.ie
Thanks Nick Sutton, Tony Leen, Kevin Doyle
Smug jammy gits.
Are you?
Shane Kiely, Ronan Keating Gavin Brophy and Alan Carter in the Jimi Hendrix campsite at the Electric Picnic 2013 in Stradbally Estate, Co Laois this afternoon.
Meanwhile…


‘Revellers’ arriving this afternoon, top, boozegedden, middle, and Edel Grace, above, in the Jimi Hendrix campsite .
Pics: Tony Kinlan
President Higgins discusses Seamus heaney’s legacy outside the 1913 Living the Lockout exhibition on Henrietta Street, Dublin, following news of the poet’s death.
Higgins: Heaney’s ‘contribution to humanity was immense’ (irish Examiner)
(Sam Boal/Photocall Ireland)
So the British have said No to war,
Despite the clear fact there is more,
Bad news on the way,
From the east every day,
But we’ve got what we were looking for.
John Moynes
(Reuters)
Liam (left) and Craig of the Comic Cast – Ireland’s #1 Comic Book Podcast
Liam writes:
The new episode of the Comic Cast is now online featuring guest reviewer Anna Carey of the Anti Room podcast. We talk to Beano cartoonist Gary Northfield about how he got into the small press comic scene, find out out how illustrator Anna Fitzpatrick used the medium of comics as a form of therapy for depression and we speak to writers Maura McHugh and Lynda Rucker about a new comics forum called ‘Laydeez Do Comics’ in Dublin.


Ariana Page Russell has dermatographia – a disorder that causes her skin to become raised and inflamed even when lightly scratched.
In this photoseries, entitled ‘Skin’, she creates temporary art by inducing patterns of welts (which, despite their angry appearance, are painless and fade away after about half an hour)