John Maguire

Still from the 1941 film "Love on the Dole", with the unfortunate subtitle "She's a strange lassie's arsehole".

Catastrophic subtitling on the 1941 movie "Love on the Dole".

(It should read "She's a strange lass, is our Sal"...)

Your last saved celebrity is your therapist, you say?

"Pop Princess" Nelly Furtado is a woman in her 40s

Every time I get into any sea anywhere I remember the Caribbean; Anse Chastanet and Sugar Beach, Paynes Bay and Mullins, the little cove with no name that anyone knew in Martinique where I think I'll request to have my ashes scattered, so the tiny irridescent fish can feast and be happy

Balaeric

One of the glories of Dublin

Take a Rennie Descartes

So sorry to hear Sean Rocks has died. He was a lovely man and a consummate broadcaster. My condolences to his family, colleagues, and friends. He'll be terribly missed.

If you've got 5 days and six hours with nothing else to do, relive your teenage years

The Irish would say "aithníonn ciaróg ciaróg eile", literally, "a beetle recognises another beetle", two peas in a pod, birds of a feather. Being Irish, and very old, it can also be used as a riposte to an insult to say "it takes one to know one"

same dog starred Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) as Pink Poodle • The 'Burbs (1989) as Queenie • The Silence of the Lambs (1991) as Precious • Batman Returns (1992) as Ratty Poodle

John Cazale mid-70's type run

Black

this is how they came to add "drawn" and "quartered"

Lions win the series (just about)

Hang on...

Hugo Keeeeeenan

Comeback is on lads

B&I Lions in big trouble against a rampant Australian side. 25-5 and the Lions look spent at the half hour mark

I know there were 40+ years between Tír na nÓg studio LPs, seismic in certain circles

Many years ago I witnessed a lunchtime street fight in Limerick City during which a shirtless man ran full pelt down the street and roared HULK HOOOOGINNN as he tried and failed to drop kick one of the combatants.

and the eight billion dollars obvs

And all it cost them was Stephen Colbert's head on a plate

Many years ago I witnessed a lunchtime street fight in Limerick City during which a shirtless man ran full pelt down the street and roared HULK HOOOOGINNN as he tried and failed to drop kick one of the combatants.

A shiny penny for you Sandra

How can any American trust their children are safe with these people in charge?

Comics at the National Library of Ireland Discovering Irish comic book history

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Stanley Kubrick’s lavish period drama BARRY LYNDON opens tomorrow at the IFI in celebration of 50th anniversary with a stunning new 4K restoration.

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I hate when someone unearths my pube-autograph to the world's most famous pedophile while I'm dying of cankles

A firebrand named Zohran, it's true
Made the Manhattan nabobs feel blue.
Their high-rise abodes,
Are now heavy tax loads,
So to cheaper locales they all flew.