“I’ve never been a person that ever had contempt for another human being… but I certainly am now.” Former President of Ireland Mary McAleese has condemned Yuriy Filatov, the Russian ambassador to Ireland, in especially strong terms, noting her “contempt” for the man. Appearing on Friday night’s edition of The Late Late Show alongside fellow […]

4 years ago

“Ireland is also known for taking zero shit from occupying armies. Believe me.” David McCullagh’s incredible interview with the Russian ambassador to Ireland has gone global, grabbing the attention of HBO’s Last Week Tonight. Clips from the now-viral piece were featured in a segment detailing the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. In the segment, […]

4 years ago

We were absolutely glued to our screens. Another night, another Presidential debate. (Why? We’re not sure…) After last week’s appearances on Claire Byrne Live – which resulted in three winners and three losers, in our eyes – and Virgin Media One – Tuesday night brought the latest instalment as the wannabe leaders took the stage […]

8 years ago