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Philip Horan retweeted
WATCH: Schoolbag belonging to the missing boy Philip Cairns found RTÉ News reports #OnThisDay in 1986 rte.ie/archives/collections/… From the RTÉ Archives News Collection
Philip Horan retweeted
Havent been this excited for an entrance since Stone Cold Steve Austin returned at Wrestlemania
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Philip Horan retweeted
“Let’s see how Andros Townsend is getting on in Thailand…” 🤔
How Andros Townsend is getting on in Thailand: 😅
#CPFC
Philip Horan retweeted
The golden rule of Irish Journalism: Faced with a right wing American or British leader, they turn into Woodward and Bernstein, determined to ask the hostile questions and prove their mettle.
Not one of them has ever shouted at Micheál Martin about home heating oil prices.
Philip Horan retweeted
There’s a complete breakdown of the social contract in this country. While decent people go out to work and pay through the nose in tax, there’s swathes of people who do what ever they want with no consequences. It has to stop.
Philip Horan retweeted
Three women and a child are in hospital, ostensibly because Gardaí are not allowed to endanger criminals. The law should be enforced to protect ordinary citizens not offenders.
Philip Horan retweeted
This is a good progressive take on the Arday scandal, not least because it doesn't pretend that it isn't a scandal. Rather it looks at those who instrumentalised Arday
theguardian.com/commentisfre…
Philip Horan retweeted
For my money still the greatest single scene in Movie history. Imprinted on my brain since the first time I ever saw it, in the cinema in the summer of 1993.
Philip Horan retweeted
We need more portly panting English football journalists jogging around Mexico City to highlight what our elite young hyper-fit footballers will experience on Sunday night.
Philip Horan retweeted
We're often told that its the "Top 1%" who are to blame for everything.
In fact, its the bottom 10%, who have completely checked out of the social contract, requiring the other 90% of us to organise ourselves around them.
City centre businesses have said they believe organised gangs and vulnerable individuals are among those who are searching in bins for bottles and cans to recycle rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/062…
Philip Horan retweeted
I know this was some time ago but it’s circulating again and it’s astonishing she was allowed to behave like that. The man is not under interrogation for a crime and is only there to give a viewpoint. It’s actually quite shocking to see him spoken to like that.
Yes you can challenge that viewpoint but not in this shocking manner.
