Bored with this notions beaker

Listening to Michael McGrath on Today with Claire Byrne advising people to move their money into savings and wonder if he’s ever tried to do this Bank of Ireland They don’t make it easy. Took literally months for them to facilitate an elderly relative. Poor service

Expected red

More good work from Irish Times and Colm Keena on this rather interesting landlord………. Marc Godart tenants evicted from building in Suffolk Street, Dublin irishtimes.com/ireland/housin…

Alas poor daffs

Isn’t this wonderful? Kids enthralled ⁦Museo Picasso Málaga⁩

Former RTÉ journalist Charlie Bird dies following illness via @RTENews rte.ie/news/2024/0312…

Magnificent

Huge congratulations to ⁦Sprout & Co⁩ for producing this delish book

Happy Saturday All

A prize to commemorate and celebrate Dave McKechnie, a great colleague and hugely missed friend. Write a ‘Letter’ to The Irish Times and win €3,000 irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/0…

Country roses

Bit of old Spode

Folks, I might not walk as easily or talk as smoothly as I used to. I might not debate as well as I used to. But what I do know is how to tell the truth.

Bit of really good news : Kitty Holland wins defamation case against John Waters and is awarded €35,000 in damages irishtimes.com/crime-law/cour…

Love this

This must mean the end of Brexit. This must be SM at very, very least.

Hey AIB Customer Support waiting 20 mins now for someone to answer a call. You’ve apologised multiple times but no indication when call might be answered.

Very sad news today for anyone who had the pleasure of working with Jack Fagan. A great journalist and the kindest of friends. Rest in peace Jack Former Irish Times journalist Jack Fagan dies irishtimes.com/media/2024/09/…

Powerful Times leader. I can't remember any Times leaders making the same point about Boris Johnson's free holidays, free meals from donors etc. I can remember the Times suppressing Simon Walters' story about Johnson wanting to make Carrie Symonds his £100,000 pa chief of staff.