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Socialism: A Political Religion

I was going to start this blog with “more pigs with their snouts in the trough”, but that would be unkind to city mayors....

Why Does Spain Remain so in Love with Fireworks?

The firework accident in Altea at the weekend should force Spain to confront an uncomfortable question: how many injuries must occur before tradition is...

A Healthy Austin

It was a bright, sunny day, and we were in Malta, that charming little island in the Mediterranean. We were on a break there...

‘Me and my best friend Jack’ (Part 2)

On Sunday 17th September 2017, I took my Mayo grandson, then aged ten, to his first All-Ireland football final. I remember writing the following week’s...

TONY MAYES RANT – ASHTRAYS OR PAYDAYS?

Spain’s Congress now has a difficult choice to make – does it choose a course which will help people to be more healthy, or...

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