Yesterday’s Irish Independent
Kathy D’Arcy tweetz:
NO. When boys outperform girls it has generally been seen as just the normal way of things, and whenever girls outperform boys media use words like ‘fear.’
Leaving Cert 2019: Fears weaker boys may be left behind as girls top class (Irish Independent)
Letter to the Irish Times from Patricia Walsh in March 1973
Colm Walsh (son) writes:
My mother had arrived in Ireland in 1969 from the East Coast, US & couldn’t believe the state of the country…
Any excuse.
Rescue workers at the scene of a cave in northern Thailand where 12 boys and their football coach were trapped
The Guardian reports:
All 12 boys and their football coach have been successfully rescued from a cave in northern Thailand after more than two weeks trapped underground.
“The 12 Wild Boars and coach have emerged from the cave and they are safe,” the Thai navy Seal unit said on its official Facebook page. It added: “Hooyah.”
Thai cave rescue operation ends with all 12 boys safe (The Guardian)
Pic: The Straits Times
Yesterday: Ask A Broadsheet Reader
Andy writes:
My friends Jenny and Denis’ young lads getting some penalty practice in.
