Monthly Archives: July 2014

RESPECTABILITY To be respectable is to receive respect; to be worthy of respect for observing the perceived norms of civilised society. Religion in Irish society has, until recently, been the foundation of these norms. Respectability is a curse. It causes … Continue reading →

YOU ARE INVITED TO THE LAUNCH by PATSY McGARRY (‘Irish Times’ Journalist) of ‘NATURE’S PLAYTHINGS’ A NOVEL (a sequel to ‘Transient Beings’) ‘After the events of “Transient Beings” the former rector finds that he is adrift in an unfamiliar world. … Continue reading →