I'm not a sports fan but I'm surprised that a thread doesn't exist on the above. The issue is bubbling up, viz the protest at the Dublin vs Kilkenny camogie match a few days ago. Articles in yesterday ...

I wonder what the pope and Joe Duffy think. ...the Maga movement was originally thought to be anchored in the “left-behinds”, but not any more. It is a broad coalition of rich, poor and those in the ...

Fair play to the women. That is real girl power and should give their sisters in the LGFA comfort, when the time is right, to eject males from their own game. I say "when the time is right" because ...

Seriously though it is up to the players. If they all turned up for the next league series of games wearing shorts what are the game's administrators going to do about it? Burn their bra's? King's ...

He might eschew it (does he actually?) but he definitely sires it. Why does the UK have to comply with European Law in defending itself from invasion? Why should the human rights of transgressors ...

A lot of ordinary people have very strong views on immigration and want their say. But they want no truck with the workshy, feral scum of the far right. I suspect that what most people want to see an ...

Says your man that had to google Banty McEnenaney come on you laughed when I said you were young but seriously how old are you? Click to expand... These effing Palestinian flag waving kneecap fan ...

roc_ is Irish in that he was born and raised in Ireland. The sky was dark, the night was black, obscurity reigned, the gleam of the wolves eyes was the only light that came to sight, the howling of ...

Can't remember informers getting kneecapped- it was called the nutting squad because internal RA security shot informers in the head- There was a group in the early 90s- IPLO which started selling ...

If she was calling for this due to reasons of style I would find myself in sympathy with her however those are not her issues. Banning them would set a dangerous precedent- what else would or could ...

Fair enough, its the first time Ive heard the term "patrilineal Jew" who I now know is someone whose father is a Jew and mother isnt so is not considered to be technically a Jew and who would have to ...