Taken literally just before lunch.

Ruby Flanagan (age 8), and Charlie Flanagan (age 9) helping to launch the third annual Canonball Run sponsored by Stobart Ireland in aid of Barretstown taking place across the country from Friday September 9.

But what make and model are the cars in the photo?

Lines close at 5pm.

ANSWER: Black one is an Aston Martin Vanquish. Red one is a Ferrari 360 Spyder.

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(Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland)

“Our children and grandchildren will see us as a weak and inept generation.They will wonder how we blew the boom, why we put €30 billion into Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Nationwide, how we gave up our economic sovereignty without much of a fight. They will feel bitterness at the way we pushed them, as children, to the top of the queue for so-called austerity.

And unless we act now, that bitterness will turn to contempt.”

 

Cough. Splutter.

Now?

Really?

Bad Politics Behind Great Oil And Gas Giveaway (Fintan O’Toole, Irish Times)

The Old Oak, Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork city.

They kicked out a gay couple who were kissing.

Mistake.




The Anti-Old Oak Fan Page (Facebook)

On A Scale From Heuston Station To The Old Oak How Homophobic Are You? (Facebook)

Gay Maul Fest (Facebook)



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