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Beyond the neon runes
Take the power back
Remember those ads from last year, the ones bearing the tagline ‘As Irish as’? For those who’ve forgotten, they featured Irish...
Beyond the neon runes
The final insult
There are certain situations in life where all but the very worst of behaviour can be excused. Times when you can claim...
Beyond the neon runes
The special one
A midfield scrum, the kind you only ever see in a junior soccer game. A dozen or more boys, hacking at the...
Beyond the neon runes
A family affair
Picture the scene: It’s summertime. A Friday morning. You awake and stretch contentedly, already looking forward to the weekend ahead. You reach...
Beyond the neon runes
A world without rule
Many years ago, when Facebook was in its infancy, and I was far less cynical and much more naïve than I...
Beyond the neon runes
Hell hath no fury
There are many things in life which scare me. Enclosed spaces, owls, the music of Nathan Carter, the thought of dying...
Beyond the neon runes
The fat of the land
It began on Tuesday morning. I awoke early, earlier than usual, and immediately knew something wasn’t right. I was sweating...
Beyond the neon runes
Losing our religion
As I sit here, writing this column, there are three different forms on my kitchen table waiting to be filled out. They’ve...
Beyond the neon runes
No pain, no gain
Sometimes, when funds are low, I go for a little wander round the supermarkets. With nary a penny to my name,...
Beyond the neon runes
The Holy Trinity
I grew up in the countryside, in a typical Irish village; one pub, one chipper, a church and a national school. It...
