State Is Back! Back!! Baaack!!

And it’s more beautiful than ever. Read all about it or, in fact, read it over at State.ie.

Fatman Deserves a Ribbin’

Committed Batman fans have to admit that it’s a miracle the ‘franchise’ is still with us in 2008, considering what a comedy-caper crusader he was back in 1949. No harm to Robert Lowery, the second actor to portray the character on TV, but his costume and physique are nothing short of risible. Myself, I’ve never […]

Book Review: The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson

The Gargoyle is a stone-cold classic From The Sunday Business Post, September 28, 2008 Readers in possession of a pitch-dark sense of humour will find much to adore about Andrew Davidson’s magnificently wicked debut novel of love, death and redemption, The Gargoyle. From the first page, it wastes no time in arresting our attention and […]

Credit Crunching

Baked bean manufacturers could end up being the real winners of this lovely economic downturn we’re all enjoying. It seems that so-called ‘recession cuisine’ is booming in the UK and, as soon as former Celtic Tiger cubs get used to the idea of not being able to shell out €10 for a flavourless ‘deli’ sandwich at their local […]