On the commuter trains in every carriage there are at least 4 seats marked with this sign. Commuting on the train each day can be a lottery in terms of getting a seat. Depending on how packed it is, how generous other commuters are and how pissed off and stroppy I am I try […]
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This Friday sees two events taking place in Dublin which show the rise of lesbian and gay sports organising in Ireland. The first is the launch this Friday (Dec. 1) of a fundraising calender by the Phoenix Tigers – the only lesbian/gay woman’s football team in Dublin. Half of the proceeds of this calender go […]
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So that means the Cabinet are due today to talk about cohabitee’s rights and same sex marriage. Cue lots of crap about equality but no commitments and FF and PD’s speaking out of both sides of their mouths. They won’t be alone in party political terms either. More on Maman Poulet as it happens. Update […]
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I’m in ‘Maman Poulet needs a job’ mode at the moment – various job interviews, sweaty palms, new suits, big smiles, crap answers to questions, finding out there will be second interviews, sweating over the weekend waiting to hear, drafting yet another CV and letter of application. And then there is the ‘if I mention […]
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Well I was right! (Ok so it’s only an invitation so far) And there is word of QE2 and Benny 16 visiting Norn Iron on a ‘joint visit’ next spring. So anyone joining me in a ‘trip’ to the travel agents to plan the non-papal visit to anywhere else other than here? Maybe I’m not […]
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