Does anyone remember the spectacular “boom and bust” here in Ireland? That was the time when property prices were rising so fast that developers were buying telephone kiosks and converting them into shoddy apartments. People were desperate to buy property … Continue reading →
Once again they are going to introduce a postcode system here. I say ‘once again’ as this topic crops up fairly regularly. They tried before and each time it was abandoned for various reasons. Why is it that this time … Continue reading →
Fancy buying a new home for a mere €50,000? It’s the second one from the right in the photograph. Actually, I’m joking. It’s the two nearest the camera. A bargain? Only €25,000 each? Hah! Wrong again. It’s the whole lot. … Continue reading →
Our gubmint have fucked up again. There is nothing unusual about that, and in fact I would be amazed if at any stage they got something right. Following hard on the heel of the household charge fiasco, where half the … Continue reading →
