Last Orders, Please.

I remember back in the '80s visiting a little pub in the back country of the west of Ireland that served nothing but Guinness and Irish whiskey and was like an embassy from Heaven.

Now all one with Nineveh and Tyre, I fear.

RESULT!!!

Ireland rejects the EU constitution Lisbon treaty.

Now maybe the cursed thing can stay dead.

Update: Keeping to form, the BBC's report on the referendum doesn't quote the winning side until paragraph 17.

Organ Recital

BBC headline:

Ireland appoint Kidney as coach

Apparently the spleen wasn't up to scratch.

Guinness Dublin Brewery May Close

NNNOOOOOO!!!!!!!!

Badger Update

From the BBC:

A new report claims the "virtual extermination" of badgers in the Republic of Ireland has failed to stop the spread of bovine TB.

And this is my opinion on the matter.