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Jimmy Page’s ‘Stairway to Heaven’ solo.

Good letter illustrating the number of currently available planning permissions in Dublin ⁦The Irish Times⁩

Delighted to be chatting diabetes, vitamin D deficiency & cholesterol with the Ireland AM team this morning, all conditions featured in tonight’s 9.00pm episode of the #TheClinicForWellPeople Virgin Media Television #WhatDietitiansDo #DietitiansOnAir #trustadietitian

What a band in heaven...

The 6 nations starts this weekend so it’s time for my own little tradition. Remembering the time morning TV told people what they should wear going to watch rugby. 7 year on, still makes me smile 😀

General Lee #Capri car park spot on #FordFriday!

AC/DC are being honoured by Royal Mail with a set of 12 special stamps. Featuring eight live photos and four album covers, check out all the AC/DC stamps here 👇 hellorayo.co.uk/planet-rock/ne…

A massively overlooked area of guitar wizard is in the country pickers - here's Glen Campbell (yes *that* Glen Campbell) doing face-melters back to back youtu.be/XVTjEm2G3Fg?si…

In the rental market, in particular, things can turn quite quickly!

Pat Ingoldsby, 1942-2025

Paul Delaney, from Dalkey, Co Dublin, writes about the Trump administration. Read more letters: irishtimes.com/opinion/letter…

Was this intended for yesterday’s paper? ⁦⁦The Irish Times⁩ irishtimes.com/business/2025/…

On this day in 1982 Rainbow released "Straight Between The Eyes." It was the second album to feature Joe Lynn Turner on vocals and the band's sixth studio album. What do you think of this release? What are your favorite tracks?

The question I'd be asking is why planning permission was granted for houses in areas with no actual or planned electricity connection. That's the real question.

Chair of Enterprise Ireland and Housing Agency resigns via @RTENews rte.ie/news/business/…

“..we are already constructing enough homes – regardless of what the industry-led targets say.. Unfortunately.. subsidies will remain and the State will continue competing against private households in the property market.” John McCartney irishtimes.com/business/2025/…

"As a dominant buyer and renter of property, the State should also exercise its market power to pay less. Government is frightened of flexing this muscle by the tacit threat of a developers’ strike.... ...This is bluff." Fair point, well made by John McCartney

Is the Help to Buy scheme fit for purpose or should it be abolished? irishtimes.com/opinion/2025/0…

Interesting read “Mazars, the consultant employed to evaluate Help to Buy, found it unfit for purpose and recommended its withdrawal in 2024. Instead the Government doubled down and extended it for five years.” irishtimes.com/opinion/2025/0…

Informed critique of proposed apartment standards here- less density and lower quality for public purchased housing ⁦The Irish Times⁩