John McGuirk

Conservative. Nationalist. Likes Cake.

“Evil lying Lisbon NO Campaign” update.

I just remembered – we were supposed to have seen loads of JOBS by now, right?

Question:

If there was any truth at all to the various stories and rumours linking George Hook to a Fine Gael ticket, whether that ticket be for the Park, or the Mansion House, would George really write things like this?
“The current leader of FG can dress and look the part but cannot sound like a leader. [...]

Tullow Oil investing in Uganda

Canuckjacq over on LezGetReal highlights the decision by Irish company Tullow Oil to invest over a billion Euro in Ugandan oil interests. The company has made the decision at a time when Uganda is considering a bill which, at worst, could see gay people executed by the State.
I’ve never been anything other than an advocate [...]

Thinking about Death

Being one of those people who made the mistake of going to College and saying to myself “hey, you know what the cool kids do? Debating”, I often get asked to make guest speaking appearances at events hosted by the various debating societies that populate the country’s campuses. Generally, it’s because people who share my world [...]