Tae Lane EP Launch – Blog
There was plenty of other mens girls who I would loved to have got low down pleasures with at the Tae Lane …
Egregious Idiot
Back then David Conway used to regularly bait the Labour councillors at council meetings by making mention of “the egregious Mr Higgins”. …
Saved by the Buttonhole
“They are buttonhole relations, when the buttonhole breaks, they are nothing” ~ North Longford saying The flames of war streaked the sky …
Naoise’s People
He who she loved… of the black, black hair Ruby lips and cheeks, of the palest skin… Not of the Celts as …
Fiddling at Longford
As if Nero, as the city is destroyed Consumed by economic storm Fiddle is played – how good we are Come, listen …
Be a Bard Like a Bird
Natures song is one of joy, Each singing birds a bard, He celebrates each and every day, Be it of ease or …
Stone Angels, Stone Hearts
Pennies of the poor gathered, one by one, counted Thousands, and hundreds of thousands, from the faithful amounted… Destroyed one cold morning, …
No Room at the Inn
She died alone, like a cow in a field, the papers wrote Nothing new there, comment passed as true as it was …
Walking by Swans at Lough Sallagh
As if applause, a clap clap clap Echos the evening air As I walk past spectators And yet, there’s no-one there. It …
Telegram Ignored
Next of kin – sisters name given: Duty done, family contacted Telegram ignored – the shame, the shame As if kinship itself …
Real Activists – Real Risks – Morocco and 100TPC
Listening today to 100TPC radio, an interview of El Habib Louai, with Terri Carron and Michael Rothenberg, where he speaks of the …
What The Clergy Really Prayed For
They hid behind the Penal Laws Those in cloaks and veils dressed They hid behind history How the clergy were oppressed They …
Ferryman and His Fare
Again, this is from a pro life point of view, and not intended to provoke a debate on the choice argument and …
Caliphate of the Heart
Reacting to the recent antics of Boko Haram and the Islamic State, I write in Ghazal format of my understanding of Islam …
Shot Sentry Forgotten, Remembered
“I’ll wake him” said Mac Eoin to the British officer on finding the soldier asleep at the gate of Athlone Barracks, and …
Dignity After Death
Dedicated to the children murdered through neglect in Orphanages in Ireland. { Disclaimer, this is a POV piece (point of view), and …
You’d Think It Was A Great Place If You Didn’t Know It
“Jesus, you’d think Leitrim was a great place (listening to the song) if you didnt feckin know it!” ~ John Carty of …
Moo Said the Cow – the strange tale of a hitching cow, a helpful driver and a baffled traffic Garda
The cow on the roadside was hitching, The driver that stopped didnt know what to do, He spoke slowly, asked the cow …
Unable to Understand the Anger
Unable to understand the anger That seems to emanate From some folk who fight the world Because they are from an estate …
World Poets Quarterly – Vol 71 – Haiku
Today arrived in the post a copy of the World Poets Quarterly, Issue 71, published last August in China, containing a number …