08:10
Two teenagers have been jailed after pleading guilty to taking part in a violent burglary at the home of a priest in Cork city last December.
51-year-old Fr Gerry Cremin was beaten with a hammer and tied up during the attack.
09:00
1512 Michelango's frescoed master work, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is exhibited to the public for the first time
10:10
The fear of crowds is called 'enochlophobia'.
14:44
Joycean tidbits:
We are in a period where no changes are supposed to happen but we are looking to get these made anyway. The issue has been escalated and I would expect some kind of movement this morning.
15:57
The desk has collapsed on my legs and I'm trapped. Must ... get ... out ..
19:47
Cool! They're talking about the Occult on Irish State TV. Oh shit. Only one day late for Halloween.
19:48
They're talking about Free Masonry, which is a Protestant Opus Dei-light.
21:01
Pat Kenny? Willie O'Dea? A text from a listener? No. Jaysus H Bono relates:
Was that true of Caesar? Was that true of Napoleon? No. Might was always right. Strangely, we have now entered a phase where being powerful and having the biggest nuclear arsenal leaves you completely defenseless.
http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/17119236/bono_the_rolling_stone_interview [deprecated - archived link]
21:04
Jaysis Our Pat wouldn't get a lookin:
So you mentioned this to Wolfowitz. Who else did you say this to? Did you say it to Tony Blair?
I said it in all my conversations. To Condi. To Karl Rove. I did not discuss it with President Bush.