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To those who pop in… 

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Philip Casey

To those who pop in from time to time to see what’s here, apologies that there hasn’t really very much for a very long time. I hope to be back in the swing of things before too long. Meanwhile, enjoy the sleet, wind and snow… Philip

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You Shouldn’t Let Poets Lie to You 

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Philip Casey

so says Bjork, explaining how TV works. . [youtube video, via Gizmodo]

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Maman Poulet Scoop on Sarah Palin, US VP Candidate 

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Philip Casey

Good lord, that’s quite a scoop for Suzy Byrne’s blog, Maman Poulet. Plaudits, Ms Byrne. Another award winging your way, I’d wager. Anyone following the US election campaign will know that Ms Palin, Republican VP candidate, included Ireland on her three country total in her resumé of visits outside the US. But Maman Poulet had [...]

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Some Literary Slim Links 

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Philip Casey

I’ve been meaning to put up some Irish literary links for some time. The Cat Flap I’m no objectivist (I think!) but I really enjoyed Peter Sirr’s review of The Poems of Charles Reznikoff, 1918 – 1975, and while I could take or leave some of the poems quoted, I thought this was marvellous. Walk [...]

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