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Entries from October 2007

Who’s womb is it anyway?

October 8th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Disability

Alison Thorpe wants her daughter to have a hysterectomy. Her daughter Katie is 15 and has significant disabilities. I wrote a really long post on this issue this evening and lost it – I can’t get find the emotion or energy to write it again. Bloody internet. Maybe I’ll write it tomorrow – But one [...]

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How is Steven Staunton a lot like the Taoiseach?

October 2nd, 2007 · 1 Comment · Sport

Tonights Six One News contained the usual sports report with Colm Murray. Steven Staunton has announced his squad for the forthcoming internationals. Not a lot of interest probably as qualificiation is virtually impossible probably involving 5 Bulgarians scoring 20 goals against Lithuania. But what was very interesting was the Staunton philosophy on Irish leadership and [...]

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