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I wrote a poem about this guy so thought I’d sit beside him for a photo op. I’ll probably publish the poem when confidence allows it.

Usually people like adding unnecessary apostrophes. Not Cadbury’s: they leave them out when they are necessary.

All Superquinns turned to Supervalus on Thursday. I got invited to the unveiling of the one in Carlow. It was the day I realised that I finally had made it. [Image source: http://www.wearebrandsocial.com/]

A Short Review of 12 Years a Slave. Almost everything you need to know about this film is in the title. There was a rich man who got tricked into slavery, was a slave for 12 years and then was free again. Apart from that, there are some scenes where he and other characters get […]

These things come up from time to time on my Facebook page and tens of thousands of people respond to them. I haven’t found out what the point of them is. For example, if I see a particular word first, does it say something about me or does it merely point out that I read […]

This is the Carlow Writers’ Cooperative’s open mic this week where we had a special guest, Mel Perry, from Wales. I read 3 of my poems. I tried to find a poem that was something to do with Wales but the closest I could get was a harbour in Wexford.