(Let us Arise and Join Yaya in his Struggle… against Greedy and Uncaring Bosses) At this stage of my life, the children and indeed grandchildren are measuring my compos mentis by the stories that I tell and the number of times that I tell ‘em, For they say it is a good way to judge […]

In spite of the absence of tea, we got a good win in the end. The season’s just brewing but, the way we are doing, it seems we might have a good blend. The pot is more than half full – perhaps we are on our way up. There’s good things occurring and something is […]

I’m just on the blue side of anguish, right next to the No Crowd Hotel. in a ground where the empty seats languish and the weeds grow surprisingly well. The scoreboard is no longer working, the turnstiles are starting to rust. In the shadows, a gravedigger’s lurking, though the shaft of the handle is bust. […]

With the points that we’re accruing, there’s a feelgood factor brewing, as we take the country’s second tier by storm. And this new-found winning feeling is distinctly most appealing, for it’s great to watch a team that is in form. But we have to ask the question (at the risk of indigestion) of the fans […]

Here there be dragons and terrible creatures with savage intent and grotesque, deformed features, that crawl in the darkness with gleeful abandon and keep to the depths that the sunlight can’t land on. Here the white corpses are brittle and many – Newcastlewest, Thurles Town and Kilkenny, the oul’ Magic Mons, Sporting Fingal and Mervue […]