So am… how ‘bout that local sports team? That local sports team? Oh, you must mean Panathinaikos. Winners of 19 Greek Championships and 16 Greek Cups, they’re local right? I mean, why should we let the fact that they are based in Athens – around 1,800 miles away as the crow flies – dull the [...]
ROMANTIC Ireland is dead and gone. Two of the first things you are taught when studying journalism is to avoid clichés and to always start with something snappy and interesting. So what do you do when a damp squib of a cliché fits all of the ideas that you are trying to convey so perfectly [...]
Whinge Bag: Part 3 A rant on television operations, radio gaga and Jesus on our airwaves With Andrew Hamilton Is it at all possible, I wonder, to sit through an entire hour of prime time television these days without having to witness the dissection of another human being? Strange, of all the things that I [...]
As award season officially opens for the Irish music industry, Clare People journalist and judge for this years Choice Music Prize, Andrew Hamilton, runs the rule over the controversy and luminosity of the most expensive prize in Irish music. Hold onto your hats folks – with more than six winters weeks still to kill before [...]
Whinge Bag: Part 1 A Rant on the State of Modern Children’s Entertainment. By Andrew Hamilton Earthworm Jim, he’s such a groovy guy. If that last sentence means nothing more to you than a collection of non-sequential words, smashed together to resemble, but not quite actually make, sense – then you’ve missed out on something [...]
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