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Hearing the Other Voice from the Grave: Why Should we Listen to David Ervine’s Stories?
Ed Moloney’s Voices from the Grave: Two Men’s War in Ireland has received considerable attention in the press and in the public realm since its publication earlier this year. Although the book relates the experiences of the Provisional IRA’s Brendan Hughes and the PUP/UVF’s David Ervine, much of the discussion has focused on Hughes’ stories [...] read our review » -
Help me with the West Wing: Essential viewing or Party Political Broadcast?
Having somehow managed to avoid watching a single episode of the widely praised West Wing TV series I was delighted to discover the entire Box set in my Christmas stocking – and with enough spare time over the holidays to give it a good lash. But with 10 episodes of the first series under my [...] read our review »
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Of the Old North and other Vanished Kingdoms..
I’m currently trawling through Norman Davies’s fabulous new tome – “Vanished Kingdoms” – Five stars in the (London) Telegraph’s review from Ben Wilson: All the nations that have ever lived have left their footsteps in the sand,” writes Norman Davies. “The traces fade with every tide, the echoes grow faint, the images are fractured, the human [...] read our review »
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Comment on “Police were evacuating the area when the bomb went off.”
on 23 February 2010 at 4:23 pm
Pippakin
This thread is about a bunch of tossers blowing up Newry courthouse not about child abuse.Lets not,ahem,hijack this thread eh?
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Comment on “and I intend to get therapy.”
on 17 February 2010 at 9:41 pm
So Pippakin are we to assume that whatever thread is started and includes the name Gerry Adams you’re going to talk about nothing else other than child abuse?
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Comment on “and I intend to get therapy.”
on 17 February 2010 at 9:15 pm
Pippakin
What i am trying to explain to you is this.This post has turned into a thread about child abuse.However if you read the last line in PETE’S post you should realise that this thread was started as a piss take at Adams going into therapy.Not a pisstake by me nor having a laugh at child abuse.
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Comment on “and I intend to get therapy.”
on 17 February 2010 at 8:46 pm
Pippakin
Its just not worth explaining is it?
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Comment on “and I intend to get therapy.”
on 17 February 2010 at 8:27 pm
Pippakin
This post isn’t about child abuse.Its a piss take on Adams as the last frivolous line explains.Gerry Adams in therapy tee hee.
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Comment on “and I intend to get therapy.”
on 17 February 2010 at 7:33 pm
Pippakin
Where did i say child abuse was petty?Pete’s obsession with Adams started long before his brother’s alleged crimes came to light.
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Comment on “and I intend to get therapy.”
on 17 February 2010 at 6:54 pm
Marlaghman
I was merely pointing out that every day we have yet another Pete Baker blog on Gerry Adams.It is tedious and petty.Gerry Adams in therapy.Who gives a fuck.
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Comment on “and I intend to get therapy.”
on 17 February 2010 at 6:08 pm
I think you need therapy to deal with your total fixation with Gerry Adams.
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Comment on The Falls alight on Friday night…
on 28 November 2009 at 2:47 pm
Maybe theres a bigger picture.
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Comment on McGuinness calls on British and Irish governments to intervene
on 26 November 2009 at 2:17 pm
Realist
Perhaps you don’t know this son but that bit of land below the border doesn’t belong to Britain so you just cant go demanding that British troops have a free run of the place.
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